MD Anderson Cancer Network Nursing Webinar Series - Best Practices in Patient Safety: Infusion Pump Alarm Fatigue on an Oncology Unit- A nurse and patient collaboration for Quality Improvement

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LIVE

Thursday, September 9, 2021, 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM, MD Anderson - Mid-Campus 1 Building


ANCC - Nursing Contact Hour(s) (0.75 hours), General Attendance (0.75 hours)

The MD Anderson Cancer Network Nursing Education Series is designed for oncology nurses at MD Anderson Cancer Network Partner and Certified Member sites and provides evidence-based oncology content. This learning activity will include information on a quality improvement project designed to reduce infusion pump alarm fatigue related to air-in-line alarms caused by intravenous etoposide. Negative outcomes of frequent air-in-line alarms will be discussed, as well as national patient safety guidelines related to clinical alarm management. The importance of evidence-based practice as well as a patient-centered approach to identifying solutions will be emphasized. Zoom registration required Registration link: https://mdacc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aSeHb_JGTBq18cgnLohrMQ

1. 80% of the learners will articulate increased knowledge of an evidence-based quality improvement approach to reduce infusion alarm fatigue in an inpatient oncology unit.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION:

To receive 0.75 contact hours for this activity, the participant must:

• Create an account in the Professional Education Portal (PEP) and save your Mobile Number to your PEP account if not already done.
• Register for this activity.
• During activity, TEXT your attendance to 1-844-912-1333 up to 2hrs after the course has ended using the Activity ID provided by the Facilitator during program.
• Complete a participant evaluation in PEP, under the MyCE tab, within 7 consecutive days of the learning activity where you will also have immediate access to your Certificate. 

 

Zoom Link:

https://mdacc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aSeHb_JGTBq18cgnLohrMQ 

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center complies with all requirements of the identified accrediting body  (ACCME, ANCC, ACPE). Disclosure of speakers, faculty members, planning committee members and their commercial relationships will be shared with learners prior to the educational activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

MD Anderson Continuing Professional Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Thursday, September 9, 2021