New Burn Course July 19, 2023

July 19, 2023

This class will prepare new nurse who care for burn patients. 

Target Audience

New Nurses to Burn Care 

Learning Objectives

 The participant will be able to discuss the management of a burn patient on 11E and burn care emergencies.

 The participant will be able to demonstrate how to apply a burn dressing and wash a burn face.

 The participant will be to describe the importance of nutritional supplements in the healing of burn wounds.

 The participant will be able to discuss the goals of physical therapy and occupational therapy in the burn patient recovery.

  The participant will discuss the unique situations on the discharge of a burn patient.

 The participant will be able to discuss the management of a critical burn patient.

The participant will discuss the care and assessment of pedaitric burn patient.

The participant will discuss the quality care of a burn.

The participant will be able to calculate a difficult resuscitation for a critical burn patient.

The participant will discuss the growth and development of a pediatric burn patient.

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
07/19/2023
Course expires: 
08/12/2023
Event starts: 
07/19/2023 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
07/19/2023 - 3:00pm EDT
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UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Michele Buraczewski MSN, RN, CEN, CCRN-K, TCRN 

Ruth Zabielski RN,CCRN

Dominique Kuzma MPT,DPT,

Danielle Karhut MOT,OTR/L

Stacey Hillard RD,LDN,CNSC

Josh Glasser RN,LDN

Dr Jenny Ziembicki

Sabrina Whiteleather 

 

 

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  7.00 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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