Diagnostic Procedures Associated with Evaluating Liver Disease
Target Audience
Registered Nurses
Learning Objectives
At the end of this activity the participants will be able to:
- Discuss the common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the liver patients
- Discuss the endoscopy, interventional radiology, and endovascular protocols for laboratory values
- Recognize symptoms of complications post procedure and intervene appropriately.
Nursing Learning Outcome: Nurses attending this activity will be better prepared to identify care needs and provide accurate anticipatory guidance to patients undergoing testing and procedures to evaluate liver disease and related complications.
Maura Smith, MSN, AGACNP-BC
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
To be awarded 0.78 continuing professional development hour, the participant must watch the program in its entirety and complete the evaluation tool.
Available Credit
- 0.78 Attendance
- 0.78 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 0.78 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
This course is available ONLY for Houston Methodist employees.
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