Washington, DC APRN Bundle

Course Overview

Course Authors

1. Shane Slone, DNP, RN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
2. Karson Carter RN, BSN, CPN
3. Maureen Sullivan-Tevault MS, BSN, RN, CEN, CDE
4. Michael York MSN, RN
5. Phillip Meredith MSN, RN
6. Kayla Cavicchio BSN, RN, CEN
7. Amy White, CNO, RN
8. Sarah Schulze MSN, NP
9. Amanda Marten MSN, FNP-C
10. Edith Fomuso MSN, CCM, RN
11. Sadia A. MPH, MSN, WHNP-BC

Course Outline

1. LGBTQ Cultural Competence
2. Patient Education Strategies
3. Nurse Burnout
4. Bullying in Nursing
5. Workplace Violence Against Nurses
6. Telemetry Basics – Rhythm Recognition
7. Tirzepatide for Type 2 Diabetes and Weight Management
8. Semaglutide and Type 2 Diabetes
9. Medication Assisted Treatment
10. Hypertensive Agents
11. Migraine Management
12. Asthma Treatment and Monitoring
13. SSRI Use in Major Depressive Disorder
14. Antibiotic Use in UTI

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss the Washington DC APRN Bundle. It will take the average learner 1440 minutes to complete and awards 24 contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

1. Understand the disparities LGBTQ patients face within the healthcare system.
2. Implement patient education taking into consideration different learning styles and individual preferences.
3. Identify individual and organizational behaviors/ factors that heighten the risk for nurse burnout
4. Recognize risk factors that could lead to a bullying environment.
5. Understand ways to prevent workplace violence towards nurses.
6. Recognize the importance of the many telemetry devices used and identify how these devices impact patient care
7. Understand the drug classification of tirzepatide
8. Describe the action of non-insulin injectable diabetes medication semaglutide.
9. Explain how medication-assisted treatment works and why it has only recently gotten widespread attention.
10. Identify hypertension treatment clinical practice guidelines.
11. Demonstrate understanding of the neurobiological and pathophysiological mechanisms underlying migraines.
12. Describe common side effects, including severe possible side effects, of medications used to manage asthma
13. Describe common side effects, including severe possible side effects, of SSRIs
14. Differentiate between uncomplicated and complicated UTI.

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses (RN)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)

Requirement for Completion

1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
2. Read and learn all course materials
3. Complete the course evaluation
4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.