Washington Nursing CEU License Renewal Package: 45 Hours

• Describe why new diseases emerge or reemerge in the United States and the benefits of adhering to standards of infection control.
• Examine sources and types of medication errors.
• Describe interventions that could prevent violence.
• Explain the connection of nurse caring with patient outcomes.
• List the appropriate nursing actions when delirium is suspected.
• Describe the intent of HIPAA.
• Describe what nurses and institutions can do to foster effective collegial nurse-physician relationships.
• Explain the importance of theory to the nursing profession.
• List the items of best practice associated with effective communication, cultural competence, and patient- and family-centered care across the continuum of care.
• Identify populations at greatest risk for prescription drug abuse.
• Define the core competencies required for successful interprofessional collaborative practice.
• Identify suicide risk factors that indicate a patient is at increased risk for self-harm.
• Describe different types of ADEs.
• Provide the legal definition of nursing negligence.
• Explain how autoimmune disorders complicate pregnancy.
• List three reasons why patients seek complementary healthcare treatment.
• State two ways alternative therapies can be used to calm patients.
• Describe teamwork and partnerships among diverse patients, families, and staff members.
• Discuss the nursing care of mechanically ventilated patients.
• Describe transactional and transformational leadership styles.
• Explain core concepts related to sexuality, sexual health, and sexual function.
• List three risk factors for the development of alcoholism.
• List modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors of stroke.
• Describe appropriate fluid resuscitation for a burn patient.
• List the preprocedural, procedural, and postprocedural nursing care of patients who receive moderate sedation/analgesia.
• State two types of support a clinician can provide to families of children with special healthcare needs.
• List common complications associated with long-term feeding tubes.
• Describe transfusion-free care.
• State three ways you use humor to help patients.
• Describe typical information needs of cancer patients and how to provide information that can help patients cope.
• Explain the healthcare issues related to a chemical attack, especially as it pertains to children.
• Define COPD and its most common causes.
• Describe the clinical presentations of HSV-1 and HSV-2 infections.
• State how to respond and report suspected abuse.
• List two patient complications caused by surgical adhesions.
• Describe the incidence and the prevalence of common sleep disorders in adults.
• Identify causes of seizure disorders.
• Explain the major diagnostic and treatment objectives for arterial and venous ulcers.

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Course Summary: Washington RN/LPN License Renewal CE Package: 45 Hours - Fulfills State Requirements
Course Title Course Hours
A Complementary and Integrative Practices Potpourri 1
Acute Stroke: Treatment and Outcomes 1
Anaphylactic Reactions 0.5
Anesthesia in the Perioperative and Postoperative Settings 2
Anticoagulant Overdoses: National Patient Safety Goals 1
Asthma in Adults 1
Battling Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci 0.5
Best Practices for Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning 1
Calming the Patient with Cognitive Impairment 0.5
Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention 1
Clearing Up the Confusion About Delirium 1
Common Sleep Disorders 1
Communication with Patients 1
Coping with Shingles 0.5
Dating Violence in Adolescence 1
Document It Right: Would Your Charting Stand Up to Scrutiny? 1
Emergency Nursing: Communicable Diseases 1
Emotional Intelligence Helps Nurses Work Smart 0.5
End-of-life Issues 1
Ethics for Nurses 1
General Principles of Infectious Microbes and Disease 1.25
HIPAA and Confidentiality: Practice May Change, But Principles Endure 1
How to Develop Your Leadership Potential 1.25
Identifying Alcohol Use Disorder in the Hospitalized Patient 0.5
Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy 1.75
Mechanical Complications in Long-Term Feeding Tubes 1
Medication Error Prevention 1
Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior in Adults 1.5
Nursing Theory: At the Heart of Practice 1
Obesity in Young Children 1
Pain Control: Evidence-Based Approaches 2
Parental Stress in the NICU 1
Prescription Drug Abuse: Knowing the Danger Signs 1
Preventing Suicide in Older Adults 1
Preventing Violence in the Healthcare Setting 1
Professional Responsibility in Infection Prevention 1
Providing Culturally Competent Care to the Muslim Population 0.5
Recognizing and Treating Five Shock States 2
Responsible Opioid Prescribing 2.5
Sorting Out Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents 1
Steps to Cultural Competence 0.5
Substance Use Disorder in Women 0.5
The Art and Science of Caring 0.5
Transformational Leadership: A Growing Promise for Nursing 1
Working as an Interprofessional Team 0.5
Total Hours 45.75