RN Educator Grand Rounds: Shingles 0.5 CE

RN Educator Grand Rounds: Shingles

Presented By:
Patricia Harris, MSN, RN, CIC, Manager, Infection Prevention

Marianna Ortiz, MPH, BS, Infection Preventionist
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss Varicella and shingles infections and disseminated shingles.
  • Identify isolation required for both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients and when isolation can be discontinued.
  • Recall exposure factors and the follow up of and who would be at risk for transmission.

 

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 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: 
03/28/2024
Course expires: 
03/28/2025
Part of: 
Oncology Nurse Education
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
United States
  • Patricia Harris, MSN, RN, CIC, Manager, Infection Prevention
  • Marianna Ortiz, MPH, BS, Infection Preventionist 

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 hour.

Available Credit

  • 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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