NTI Recorded Session NTI23215
Author(s): Heather Przybyl, Allison Tompeck
Contact Hours 1.00
CERP A 1.00
Expires Dec 31, 2025
Topics: Pulmonary
Population: Adult
Role: Staff
Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes
A thorough respiratory assessment is essential in identifying early patient decompensation. Tachypnea is the single best indicator of critical illness, representing the body not meeting metabolic demand. This presentation includes an unfolding case study, following a patient through progressive care and intensive care units. Topics include assessment findings, adjunct therapies, disease processes such as pneumonia and acute respiratory distress disorder.Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.
AccreditationAmerican 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, for
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The Nurse Planner has determined that no individuals with the ability to control content of this activity have relevant relationships with ineligible companies.
Activities with pharmacotherapeutic credit are to assist the APRN in fulfilling their education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.
Refund PolicyContinuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.