NTI Recorded Session NTI24260
Author(s): Madden Maureen A
Contact Hours 1.10
CERP A 1.10
Expires Dec 31, 2026
Topics: Neurology, Family-Centered Care, Ethics
Population: Pediatric
Role: Staff
Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes
Brainstem reflex evaluation is key in brain death protocols. Utilizing guidelines permits participants to gain knowledge of the process for evaluating neurologic death and enables more effective communication with families. Confusion regarding patient age, ancillary testing and waiting periods is clarified. Key concepts include ethical issues and enhancing collaboration with organ donation services. Consistent terminology is integral to developing trust and optimizing family and patient care.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.