CEUFAST COURSE

ICU Psychosis: The Danger is Real

Contact Hour(s): 1 Contact Hour, including 1 Advanced Pharmacology HourAuthor:James Wittenauer, RN, MSN, MPA, RN-BCThis peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified...

Course Summary

Contact Hour(s): 

1 Contact Hour, including 1 Advanced Pharmacology Hour

Author:

James Wittenauer, RN, MSN, MPA, RN-BC

This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified Nurse Practitioner, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Nursing Student, Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA), Physical Therapist (PT), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Nurse Practitioner

Accreditations: 

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

CEUFast, Inc. is an AOTA Provider of professional development.  PD activity approval ID# 12253. This distant learning-independent activity is offered at 0.10 CEUs Intermediate, Categories: OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge.  The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

State Approvals:

Alabama, Provider #ABNP1485; California BRN Provider #CEP # 13509; Florida Physical Therapy Association Approval: CE26-704247; Kentucky Board of Nursing Provider #7-0085; Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353; Nevada Board of Physical Therapy; New York State Education Department’s State Board for Physical Therapy

Course Description:

This course discusses ICU psychosis, the signs and symptoms of the disorder, the conditions that may predispose the patient to the disorder, the treatment for the disorder, and the long-term consequences.

Outcomes:

≥ 92% of participants will know how to identify ICU psychosis, including how to treat it and take it seriously.

Objectives:

After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to:

  1. Define ICU psychosis.
  2. Determine contributing factors in developing ICU psychosis.
  3. Summarize the signs and symptoms of ICU psychosis.
  4. Identify treatments used in the management of ICU psychosis.
  5. Explain long-term implications for the patient with ICU psychosis.


Disclosures:

CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.