Because What You Know Matters
*This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
#CAR0002:17 (Cardiac)
*COURSE 6: Aortic Aneurysm: A Silent Killer (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1921)
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Nurses and other persons interested in this subject matter
PURPOSE: Health care personnel will enhance their knowledge of thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to...
1. Discuss thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in
general, including signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
2. Differentiate between dissection and rupture of an aortic aneurysm.
3. List and explain prevention measures for aortic aneurysm.
CREDIT: 2 contact hours
PRICE: $5.00
#PSY0001:17 (Psychiatric)
COURSE 7: Anxiety Disorders in Adults and Children (ASNA Approval No.
2-0.1984)
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Nurses and other persons interested in this subject matter
PURPOSE: Anxiety disorders can be debilitating for both adults and children. The nurse will enhance her understanding of types of anxiety disorders that affect the individual and the different modalities used to treat them.
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to...
1. Identify and discuss different anxiety disorders that affect adults and children.
2. Discuss risk factors and treatment used for different types of anxiety disorders in adults and
children.
3. List and explain types of medications used to treat anxiety disorders, their actions, side
effects and warnings.
CREDIT: 2 contact hours
PRICE: $5.00