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Mobilizing Recovery: Implementing Pediatric ICU Liberation for Better Outcomes

Facilitator(s): Stacy Jellig, BSN, RN, CPN; Samantha Ohanian, MSN,RN,CCRN,CNL

Supported by: Pediatric Nursing Learning Center

CERP B 0.50
San Diego Conference
Date Tuesday 5/19/2026
Time 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM PT
Booth 2109

Session Summary

This session reviews key elements of the ICU liberation bundle in the pediatric ICU to improve function, reduce ventilation days, and lessen delirium. We’ll explore implementing sedation guidelines, a culture of early mobility, and family engagement practices to support awake, engaged, and mobile patients for optimal patient recovery.

Objectives

  • Examine ICU liberation in the PICU and its core components (ABCDEF bundle).
  • cribe the evidence-based benefits of early mobilization in the PICU and ways to implement them into practice.
Topics Patient Safety
Population Pediatric

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Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, {{contactHoursCalc}} contact hours.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion. 

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.