CE courses

Perianesthesia Nursing Core

This one-day course will focus on the nursing assessment and care of the surgical patient in the perianesthesia period. Issues addressed include principles of perianesthesia nursing, assessment of the anesthetized patient, management of the difficult airway, management of the obstetric patient, procedure-related sedation, principles of pain management, and guidelines for the nursing care of patients emerging from general anesthesia.

Target audience:
Newly registered nurses, any nurse who practices in designated perianesthesia settings, and those practicing anywhere surgical procedures are performed and care is provided for sedated and/or anesthetized patients.

Day/date:
February 5, 2007
June 25, 2007
October 31, 2007

Time: 0800 - 1700

Location: Staff Development Classroom, Mountain View Plaza, 11255 Mt. View Avenue, Suite 9

CE credit:
8.0 contact hours (BRN)
8.0 contact hours (ANCC)

Class fee:
No Charge - LLUMC if required and registered by nurse manager
$40.00 - LLUMC Employees
$72.00 - LLUAHSC Employees
$96.00 - All others

Class Limit: 30

Coordinator:
Nadine Knight, RN, MS, CNOR
Perioperative/Perianesthesia Educator
Staff Development/LLUMC

Speaker(s): Selected health-care professionals

Registration information: LLUMC employees, contact nurse manager. All others, send completed application and appropriate fee to Staff Development or call (909) 558-3500.

Cancellation, No Show, Refund Policy:
No refund if Staff Development does not receive cancellation notification at least five (5) working days prior to class. No refund will be provided if participant does not show up for class. In the event the program is cancelled, a full refund will be given. Refundable reservation deposits will be returned upon class attendance.