This summer, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) will offer a new educational opportunity focused on blood utilization for trauma patients.
Critical Flow: Optimizing Blood Utilization in Trauma is a half-day online learning event that will take place Wednesday, July 16, from 12 noon to 3:30 p.m. Central Time.
The goal of this learning event is to enhance nurses’ knowledge and skills in effectively managing blood transfusions and resuscitation protocols. Attendees will be eligible for 3.5 CE credits.
Experts in blood utilization
“Critical Flow” will include four expert-led sessions on blood product compatibility, whole blood therapy, pediatric emergency blood administration, and traumatic arrest management:
- “Concepts in Blood Product Compatibility, Screening, and Readiness” / Jamin Rankin, MSN, RN, NREMT-B, CEN, CFRN, TCRN, CPEN, CTRN
- “Fill the Tank: Whole Blood and Component Therapy Utilization in the Adult Trauma Patient Population” / Rachel Norton, BSN, RN, CCRN, TCRN
- “Emergency Blood Administration in the Pediatric Patient” / Sharon Coddou, BSN, RN, CCRN
- “LOST in Resuscitation: Management of Traumatic Arrest” / Adam Vilander, MSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, TCRN, CCRN
Discount available
To learn more and register to attend, visit the program information page.
The full cost of this educational program is $60, but BCEN is offering a $10 discount for individuals who register by the end of June. To take advantage of these savings, enter the discount code “SUMMIT” at checkout.