Pick a Pressor: A Review for the Critical Care Nurse

October 22, 2024

Target Audience

-Nurse practitioners

-Nurses

Learning Objectives

1. Review the pathophysiology of alpha, beta, and dopamine receptors.

2. Identify the appropriate patient population and the desired response when choosing a vasoactive medication.

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: 
10/07/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
10/22/2024 - 1:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/22/2024 - 2:30pm EDT
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Vector Security
Erie, PA
United States

Erin Kaschalk, DNP, CRNP

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Critical Care Medicine, UPMC Hamot

 

No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.

Authors disclosure of relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients is listed above. No other planners, members of the planning committee, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.

ACCREDITATION

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. 

NURSING (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

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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