TCRN Review Course - August 19, 2024

August 19, 2024

This one-day session will prepare trauma nurse to successfully pass the TCRN certification examination, 

Target Audience

Nurses who care for trauma patients 

Learning Objectives

The participant will have an understanding of the TCRN test design and questions related to trauma patient care.  

The participant will be able to identify the key components of shock in a trauma patient and nursing assessment and interventions to care for a trauma patient in shock. 
The participant will discuss the nursing assessment of a pregnant, geriatric, pediatric and bariatric trauma patient.

The participant will discuss the nursing assessment of an orthopedic trauma patient and compartment syndrome  

The participant will discuss the continuum of care when caring for trauma patients 

 The participant will be able to identify the key nursing assessment of trauma patients with chest trauma and nursing assessment and management. 
 The participant will be able to calculate the TBSA in a burn patient and calculate fluid resuscitation of a burn patient.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 7.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/19/2024
Course expires: 
09/21/2024
Event starts: 
08/19/2024 - 7:30am EDT
Event ends: 
08/19/2024 - 4:00pm EDT
UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Brady Bielewicz DNP, CRNP, CNS, CCRN, TCRN

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

Stephanie Livingston BSN, RN

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

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