eCare: The Role of Nurses in Rapid Sequence Intubation RSI

Instructions to Receive Credit

Date & Location
Sunday, August 1, 2021, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 5:00 PM

Registration
There is no charge for this educational activity.

Overview
Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is an airway management technique that produces inducing immediate unresponsiveness (induction agent) and muscular relaxation (neuromuscular blocking agent) and is the fastest and most effective means of controlling the emergency airway

Target Audience
Specialties - Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine
Professions - Administration, Nurse - Nurse Practitioner, Nurse - RN, Physician

Objectives
Outcome: 100 % of participants will demonstrate knowledge of RSI by passing post-test with score of ≥ 80% by completion of the education.

  1. Familiarize: Medications Used for RSI and RSI Procedure
  2. Recognize: RSI – When and When Not to Perform
  3. Anticipate: Back-up Plan, Murphy’s Law

Additional Information
ADA Accommodations
ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law.  If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration.  We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.

 


Accreditation
Physicians
Avera is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Avera designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Nurses (NCPD)
Avera is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.  A total of 1.50 contact hours can be received upon completion of this education activity.  This activity has been approved for 1.5 pharmacotherapeutic credits.