NTI Recorded Session NTI25251

Recognizing the Communication: AKI, Crosstalk and Remote Organ Dysfunction

Author(s): Barbara A McLean, MN,RN,CCNS-BC,NP-BC,CCRN,FCCM, MCCM; Ms. Patricia J. Posa, RN, BSN, MSA, CCRN-K, FAAN; Nicole L Kupchik, MN,RN,CCRN-K,CCNS,PCCN-K; Kathleen M Vollman, MSN, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FCNS, FAAN

Contact Hours 1.25

CERP A 1.25

Expires Dec 31, 2027

Topics: Renal

Population: Adult

Role: Staff

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Activity Summary

This interactive session relates the essential role of the kidney in evolving critical illness. Patient cases are presented by critical care experts followed by polling and lively discussion. Participants develop a new respect for the subtle and insidious process of AKI and the crosstalk affecting multiple organs, and a clear directive for prevention strategies.

Objectives

  • Discuss the cause and effect of AKI in critical illness.
  • Relate the consequences of cardiac and lung dysfunction on kidney perfusion, filtration and oxygenation.
  • Define the staging of AKI and relate this to interventions that may reduce the organ crosstalk.

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.