Course Description
Fatigue in the Hospital Setting
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Purpose:
The purpose of this activity is to present information about the hazards of surgical smoke and describe smoke evacuation methods that can be employed to provide a work-safe environment.
This course expires on April 15, 2010.
The approval number for this course is: #01008.
This course expires on April 15, 2010.
The approval number for this course is: #01008.
Objectives
- Describe the effects of fatigue on the body, including physical and psychological effects
- Define the risk factors involved with fatigue in the hospital setting
- Summarize recent evidence in fatigue and healthcare workers
- List possible techniques to decrease personal risks of fatigue
- Discuss possible approaches to management to combat fatigue in nurses
Disclosures:
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Conflict Of interest:
There is no conflict of interest noted for this course.
Commercial Support:
There is no commercial support for this course.
Nonendorsement of Products:
Approval for this activity refers only to continuing nursing education activity and does not imply that there is real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company referred to in this activity nor of any company subsidizing costs related to the activity.
Off Label Use:
There is no use of off label products in this presentation.
Accreditation:
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
