Program Overview:
Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) are commonly encountered in the ICU. This independent study serves to keep learners up to date on the latest evidence-based practice in relation to the nurse's role in the management of patients with AWS.
Overall Objectives:
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Identify at least one strategy to manage patients with acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome after reading the article
Resource(s) for Questions:
Joan dela Cerna, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNRN
Melanie Martineck, BSN, RN, CCRN-CSC
Katherine Serafin, BSN, RN
Leah Trepel, BSN, RN, CCRN
Target Audience:
This activity is designed for critical care nurses.
Disclosure Statement:
None of the planners or presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.
- 1.20 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.20 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.20 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.