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ForwardThe Urologic Patient in the Community Hospital Setting: A Review
Better interplay between urologic clinicians and nursing staff. Nursing staff more aware of the needs of, and concerns in, urologic patients and ready to present to clinicians concerning pertinent findings. Clinicians will have knowledge of background training of nurses allowing for appropriate discussion by not patronizing nor on the other end being overly technical in discussions.
Target Audience
Nurse
Learning Objectives
Recognize common urologic conditions encountered and procedures performed at the community hospital setting including etiology/pathology
Explain urologic procedures/surgeries, expected post-op recovery, and red flags for nursing staff
Better interplay between urologic clinicians and nursing staff. Nursing staff more aware of the needs of, and concerns in, urologic patients and ready to present to clinicians concerning pertinent findings. Clinicians will have knowledge of background training of nurses allowing for appropriate discussion by not patronizing nor on the other end being overly technical in discussions.
Mark Ferris, MPAS, PA-C
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 4.0 contact hours.
Available Credit
- 4.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 4.00 Attendance