CHP North January Education - Emergence Delirium
A CRNA will provide a 30-minute lecture to staff who care for post-operative pediatric patients on the care and management of post-operative emergence delirium.
Target Audience
Nurse
Learning Objectives
Following the presentation the learner will be able to :
1. Define post-operative delirium and list 2 common presentations/symptoms.
2. Explain how pre-operative preparation and patient/family education can reduce the risk of delirium and alleviate distress.
3. List 2 common treatments for post-operative delirium.
Salina Torgerson DNP, CRNA

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 0.5 contact hours.
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

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