TCRN Review Course -January 27, 2025, Day 1
This class will prepare nurses who care for trauma patients along the continuum to successfully pass the trauma certification examination.
Target Audience
RN's
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 be able to discuss the common mechanism of injury see in trauma patient and be able to predict traumatic injuries.
The participant will be able to describe the abdominal assessment in trauma patients and differentiate the difference in blunt and penetrating abdominal injuries
The participant will be able to identify interventions for a trauma patient with psychosocial issues after experiencing a traumatic event
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 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 7.00 Attendance