Thoracic Interventions in Trauma - Rib Fixation

May 15, 2024

This lecture will discuss the trauma operating room staff role in thoracic intervention - rib fixation 

 

Target Audience

RN's and Surgical techs 

Learning Objectives

Discuss the mechanism of chest trauma and positioning  of these patients in the operating room 

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: 
05/15/2024
Course expires: 
06/08/2024
Event starts: 
05/15/2024 - 6:30am EDT
Event ends: 
05/15/2024 - 7:30am EDT
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UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Susan Salera MSN, RN, CNOR

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 1.00 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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