Critical Care Studies You Should Know About: A Year in Review

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

There is a reason why you do what you do at the bedside, and why you occasionally question routine clinical practice—even if you don’t know what that reason is. This fun session highlights the top six to 10 studies published since NTI 2021 and considers whether the new data should impact current clinical practice. This session is sure to inspire lively discussion and stimulating ideas for nurses to take back to their workplace.

Objectives

Identify current controversial clinical topics and discuss the types of research questions that may arise.
Describe the latest studies which advance critical and progressive care nursing by increasing understanding of current science and evidence.
Discuss translation strategies, research implications and areas for further study based on AACN’s priorities and presented studies.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity. Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.