Tracheoesophageal Fistula/ Esophageal Atresia

RNs receive limited didactic instruction regarding pediatric surgical diagnosis in nursing school. This course will review pathophysiology of TEF/EA along with nursing and surgical management that will allow all team members to work together to provide the best care to the surgical patient.

Target Audience

Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Learning Objectives

Following this presentation the learner will be able to describe pre and post operative nursing management of a patient with TEF/EA

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AAPA Category I CME
  • 0.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
Course opens: 
01/27/2022
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
UPMC: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
United States

This activity is approved for the following credit:   , ANCC,and AAPA Category 1 CME. 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.

 

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is  0.5 contact hours.

The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for  0.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

 

Available Credit

  • 0.50 AAPA Category I CME
  • 0.50 ANCC
    UPMC 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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