Event Description

Session Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024

Session Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

This program will be held on Zoom, and will not be available on-demand.

 

The comprehensive nature of infusion therapy, including care delivery to all patient populations in all care settings, eliminating complications, promoting vein preservation, and ensuring patient satisfaction commands support for clinicians responsible for the patient outcomes. The Infusion Nurses Society Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice have provided evidence-based guidance to promote optimal patient outcomes for decades.Continuing the commitment to revising the Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice every 3 years, INS is proud to introduce this 9th edition. Adherence to the Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice promotes consistency in patient care, guides clinical decision-making, and enhances competency.
 
Join Jennifer Card for this webinar where we will be sharing the latest information on building a high-quality vascular program in your building. Jennifer will not only highlight the importance of the program, but also provide guidance on implementing the program through the creation of policies, standard operating procedures and education that aligns with the most up to date national standards.

 

Learner Objectives:

  1. List the foundational elements of a high-quality vascular program.
  2. Discuss how to educate staff on policy and procedures.
  3. Identify the most recent changes in the INS standards of practice.

 

Nurse Learner Outcome:

At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to identify the foundational elements of a high-quality vascular program, the importance of each and how to implement them.

Presenter

Continuing Education

RN: This program will provide participants the opportunity to earn up to 1 nurse contact hour. Health Care Association of Michigan is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This program is jointly provided with MI-NADONA/LTC.

NHA: The Health Care Association of Michigan is a Certified Sponsor of continuing education with the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB).

  • This program has been submitted, but not yet approved for Continuing Education for 1 total participant hours by NAB/NCERS -
  • NHA CE is not being offered for on-demand completion of this program.

CE Reporting:  HCAM will need 30 days after the event conclusion to compile and process all attendance data. Once the data is compiled, certificates will be available to access. Certificate questions should be directed to Mary Gettel.

Requirements of Participation:

  1. Attendance is being strictly monitored.
  2. Be sure you are entering and exiting sessions at the start and end of the session – if you miss more than 10 minutes because you arrived late or left early, you will lose partial credit. HCAM will issue partial credit by half hour attended. It is YOUR responsibility to follow the agenda and be on time!
  3. A post-test must be successfully completed with a passing score of 85% or higher in order to earn credit.
  4. The evaluation must be completed in order to earn your certificate of completion.
  5. Attendees caught cheating or violating our attendance policies will not receive credit for the remainder of the event.