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Treatment and Prevention of Anemia of Critical Illness    
by Theresa Pluth Yeo, RN, PhD, MSN, MPH, CRNP
CE445 l 1.00 hr

Treatment and Prevention of Anemia of Critical Illness - CE445
Objectives:

The purpose of this program is to provide critical care nurses with information about anemia of critical illness (ACI), including prevalence, etiologies, signs and symptoms, management strategies, and treatment complications in adult patients. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

·         Identify two common etiologies of ACI.

·         Describe three methods of treating and preventing ACI.

·         Discuss the potential complications of blood transfusion in the treatment of ACI.


Course expires on 11/2/2012
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