Series Summary:
Managing Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for critically ill children requires high quality, safe, and effective care to manage hemodynamic instability with renal failure. This regularly scheduled series provides learners with a 2.5-hour hands-on practice session with the latest equipment for CRRT. The session will include dedicated time to prime the PrisMax system, troubleshoot a variety of warning alarms, and practice blood return processes relevant to Registered Nurses caring for children with renal replacement therapy.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:
- demonstrate equipment priming.
- interpret warning alarms and correctly intervene.
- participate in simulated scenarios.
Target Audience:
This course is recommended for critical care RN's who manage patients receiving CRRT and participation in 2 sessions per year ensure on-going competence.
Accreditation Statement:
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nurses
Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nemours Children’s Health is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is approved activity for 2.5 contact hours. To earn nursing contact hours for this activity, please attend the entire presentation and then complete the online evaluation, which will be distributed via email following the presentation.
Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to make sure they accept Florida Board of Nursing contact hours.
Program Director:
Questions can be directed to Laura McKenzie MSN, RN, CPN, CCRN at [email protected]
Financial Disclosures:
All relevant Financial Relationships have been mitigated. Click on the Speaker's Name below to see their full bio.
Resources:
- 2.50 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 2.50 continuing education credits.
- 2.50 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing
Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.
This activity is designated for 2.50 contact hours.