NTI Recorded Session NTI24247
Author(s): Pesenecker Jennifer
Contact Hours 1.00
CERP A 1.00
Expires Dec 31, 2026
Topics: Gastrointestinal
Population: Adult
Role: Staff
Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes
Post-operative nursing care of the esophagectomy patient involves complex multisystem management and critical thinking skills. The attendee learns about indications, incidence and prevalence of the indications for esophagectomies, as well as nursing management of transhiatal, transthoracic and minimally invasive esophagectomy patients in the critical care and progressive care units. Complications such as chylothorax, anastomotic leak, infections, respiratory complications and arrhythmias are explained and long-term outcomes is reviewed.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.