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ForwardPressure Injuries and Cervical Collar Care 2025 CHP Virtual Trauma Fair
This activity was designed to provide education of pressure injury prevention strategies specific to trauma patients. Ensuring appropriate cervical collar application and care in order to maintain immobilization and reduce risk of skin breakdown.
In order to complete activity, you must first register for the course and watch both attached videos. Then complete the quiz with a passing score of 80% and claim your credit.
Target Audience
Registered Nurses
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, the learner will be able to:
- identify 2 risk factors and 2 prevention strategies to prevent pressure injuries in trauma patients
- provide cervical collar care while maintaining cervical immobilization in pediatric trauma patients.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation Statement:
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 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
- 0.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 0.50 Attendance