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ForwardPediatric Port Training Park Ridge
This is a 1 hour class for pediatric nurses that take care of patients with port-a-caths. Please join us for an overview and hands-on demonstration and return demonstration.
Please register for the class in Workday.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Pediatric Nurses
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Describe key elements in the care and maintenance of a port-a-cath in pediatric patients
- Identify troubleshooting strategies to manage possible problems with port-a-caths
- Demonstrate how to properly access and de-access a port-a-cath
Faculty
Noel Brigham, RN, CPHON, CPN; Advocate Aurora Health
Kelsey Niketopoulos, MSN, RN, CPHON, CPN; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health 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.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.