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Attention Nurses! Anticoagulant Overdoses Prompt Joint Commission to Issue New Safety Requirement - CE463
Attention Nurses! Anticoagulant Overdoses Prompt Joint Commission to Issue New Safety Requirement by Gail Armstrong, RN, ND and Jeff Solheim, RN, BSN, CEN, CFRN, FAEN and Anna Ver Hage, RN, BSN, CCRN, CNRN
CE463 l 1.00 contact hrs

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Objectives:
The goal of this program is to inform nurses of current care practices for hospitalized patients on anticoagulation therapy. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
  • Identify the most common anticoagulants for hospitalized patients
  • Describe critical aspects of nursing care when monitoring anticoagulants
  • Discuss the critical elements of patient teaching regarding anticoagulation therapy

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 3/22/2015

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