Abdominal trauma: What acute care clinicians need to know
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During this presentation learners will be engaged by this dynamic speaker on Abdominal trauma. Discussion will include the causes and how to evaluate and how to treat. Abdominal assessment and evaluation will be reviewed in detail
*Due to rapidly changing clinical knowledge, once purchased, you have 90 days access to complete this education.
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours; 0 are Pharmacology
Expiration Date: December 31, 2025
$27.50
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
-Learners will identify key public health data and statistics on causes and prevention of abdominal trauma.
-Learners will identify key assessment skills and testing findings critical to diagnosis of abdominal trauma
-Learners will have a tangible list of assessment steps, testing orders, and key interventions for the patient who has experienced abdominal trauma
Alexander Menard, DNP, AGACNP-BC
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing
Alexander Menard, DNP, AGACNP-BC is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Track at the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing in Worcester Massachusetts. He is a practicing Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at UMass Memorial Medical Center for the past 8 years. His academic interests include topics surrounding acute and critical care, simulations and integration of technology into classroom experiences.
Alex is a member of the American Associate of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) and the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF). He's a well-known speaker and author, having presented at multiple conferences and is well published on a variety of critical care topics. He immensely enjoys both of his current roles which allow him to combine his passion for patient care and educating future advanced practice nurses.
CE INFORMATION
Obtain Your Credits
To earn credits for this activity, navigate to the Content(s) tab and complete all course components in the following order: 1) watch the course presentation video; 2) complete the course evaluation; 3) pass the post-test with a score of 2/3 (66.7%) or higher. You may retake the post-test until a passing score is achieved, at which point you will be able to view/print a copy of your certificate of completion. This online certificate will also be saved within your profile 'My Courses/Certificates' -> 'Transcript/Certificates Earned' for future access.
Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours, of which 0 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In addition to ANCC, NPACE is approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by: the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP8720 and Florida CE Broker #50-1476.
DISCLOSURES
Faculty
Contributing faculty, Alexander Menard, DNP, AGACNP-BC has disclosed no relevant financial information.
Planners
All planners and contributors involved in this educational activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Disclaimer
The material presented in this continuing education program is being made available for educational purposes only and is not intended to represent the best or only methods, medications and/or guidelines appropriate for the medical situation discussed. Rather the material is intended to present an approach, view, statement, or opinion of the presenter(s), which may be helpful, or of interest to other practitioners and should not be used by clinicians without the evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. NPACE disclaims any liability, loss, injury, or damage incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any information given in a presentation.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may mention the uses of products that are not approved by the FDA for the indication(s) being discussed. The presenter(s) are instructed to notify participants when they are discussing unapproved uses or investigational agents. The opinions related to unapproved uses of products are solely those of the presenter(s) and are not endorsed or recommended by NPACE. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.
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