New Jersey Renewal Bundle

Course Overview

Course Authors

1. R.E. Hengsterman MSN, RN
2. Shane Slone DNP, RN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
3. Abbie Schmitt MSN, RN
4. Maureen Sullivan-Tevault RN, BSN, CEN, CDCES
5. Marybeth Anderson Keppler BSN, RN
6. Michael York MSN, RN
7. Karson Carter BSN, RN, CPN
8. Joanna Grayson BSN, RN
9. Joe Brandon BSN, RN, CRRN
10. Peggy Fossen, DNP, RN, CNE
11. Charmaine Robinson, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN, PHN, CMSRN
12. Molina Allen, MSN, RN, CCRN
13. Tracey Long PhD, APRN-BC, CCRN, CDCES, CNE, COI

Course Outline

1. New Jersey Implicit and Explicit Bias
2. Organ and Tissue Donation
3. Opioid Abuse
4. Flap Surgery: The Basics
5. Diabetic Ketoacidosis Management
6. Heart Disease Prevention & Management
7. Nutrition for Healthy Heart
8. Adverse Childhood Experiences
9. Trauma Informed Care in Nursing
10. Nursing Care in Lewy Body Dementia
11. Understanding Lupus Nephritis
12. Alcohol Use Disorder: Long Term Effects and Complications
13. Bioethics in Nursing
14. Medical Interpreter Use in Healthcare
15. Nurse Preceptor Training
16. Orientation of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
17. Lyme Disease and Chronic Fatigue
18. Respiratory Failure in Chronic COPD

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

It will take the average learner 1,800 minutes to complete and awards 30 contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

1. Describe how implicit and explicit biases related to race, socioeconomic status, weight, age, and sexual orientation impact pain management, patient communication, and treatment decisions in obstetrics and gynecology.
2. Describe factors when prescribing opioids, their indications, and their effects.
3. Explain the role of nurses in the pre-transplant, peri-transplant, and post-transplant phases.
4. List examples of indications for flap surgery.
5. Identify risk factors for diabetic ketoacidosis.
6. Describe the various types of heart disease.
7. Discuss heart-healthy eating principles, including macronutrient intake, essential vitamins and minerals, fiber, and the importance of limiting saturated fats, trans fats, cholesterol, salt (sodium), processed foods, and added sugars.
8. Identify the three main categories of ACEs.
9. Define trauma informed care.
10. List three clinical symptoms of Lewy body dementia.
11. Discuss the prevalence and epidemiology of lupus nephritis among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
12. Describe the pathophysiology, diagnostics, and treatments for alcohol use disorder.
13. Discuss the importance of bioethics in nursing practice.
14. Describe the role of a Medical Interpreter.
15. List three characteristics of an effective preceptor.
16. Identify role of the UAP and appropriate tasks that may be delegated.
17. Describe the pathophysiology, diagnostics, and treatments for Lyme disease.
18. Define Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses (RN)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
2. Read and learn all course materials
3. Complete the course evaluation
4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.