Build and Strengthen Your Professional Nursing Practice, Starting Now

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

Nursing is a career that requires knowledge of professional practice standards, legal risk, accountability, communication expectations and self-regulation. Nurses maintain their role and responsibility in all aspects of their life, both personal and professional. This foundational session offers a framework for building and maintaining a safe, defensible practice founded on evidence and standards of nursing. Build a nursing career founded on longevity—starting now.

Objectives

Discuss professional nursing practice expectations and principles of nursing practice standards.
Describe reportable and potentially reportable nursing practice deviations related to professional nursing practice.
Examine best practice recommendations to prevent and minimize the risk of legal practice challenges.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours

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

Accreditation

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, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

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 Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.