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COURSE INFORMATION:
This conference is intended for PICU nurses.
OBJECTIVES:
1. Discuss the nursing care involved in the transfusion of
blood products.
2. Identify the different types of thalassemia and
hereditary spherocytosis.
3. Describe treatment options for marrow failure.
4. Discuss the key components of nursing assessment in
caring for children with sickle cell disease.
5. Identify the signs and symptoms of hemolytic anemia and
pathophysiology.
6. Discuss both acquired and inherited disorders of
hemostasis.
7. List three components in the treatment of thrombosis.
8. Discuss the phagocytic system and Hereditary
Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
In support of improving patient care, Hawai‘i Pacific 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.
Hawai‘i Pacific Health designates this live activity for 7.5 contact hours. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Cost for Non-HPH Employees: $125.00
Registration is not complete until payment has been made.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Please contact Lori Kaneshige at (808) 983-6409 or at Lori.Kaneshige@kapiolani.org.