Clostridium Difficile Infection: What Nurses Need to Know
The goal of this continuing education activity is to provide nurses and nurse practitioners with knowledge and skills to recognize and manage a Clostridium difficile infection(CDI).
Dates: 12/21/2011- 12/19/2013
Format: Online
Location: Available online and in Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
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Tuition: $0
Who should attend: Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of all specialties interested in Clostridium difficile infections.

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The article is available in the Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine 2011 Winter Issue, or it can be downloaded here. This activity is free, but you do have to become a member of the IJHN Community or log in as a member. If you would like to receive contact hours, you will need to register for this course. Click on the above "Click here to register for this activity" link.  This will give you full access to the activity, posttest, and contact hour certificate.

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Upon completion of this online learning activity, the participant will be able to:
  • Identify risk factors, signs, and symptoms of a CDI
  • Describe goals of care for a patient with CDI
  • Describe evidence-based nursing and medical management of a CDI

Upon completion of the posttest, please take a moment to respond to our program evaluation.

This 1 contact hour Educational Activity (which includes 0.5 hours of pharmacology) is provided by The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing.
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