This package includes 16.5 contact hours (which expire on 11/8/2022).
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SGLT-2 inhibitors, a relatively new classification of medications used primarily in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, also have implications for use in individuals with chronic kidney disease. Learn more about SGLT-2 inhibitors, dosing for patients with renal disease, possible side effects, cost, and potential funding sources for renal patients who may benefit from treatment with these medications.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity the learner will describe how a drug used to manage type 2 diabetes may have implications and possible side effects for individuals with chronic kidney disease.
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This session addresses the status of human trafficking in the United States and how behavioral intelligence can be used to identify victims. Learn how healthcare professionals can help to identify and report human trafficking in order to protect and assist victims of this crime.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity the learner will describe how to identify signs of human trafficking and reporting procedures for healthcare providers.
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Sexual dysfunction is common in men and women with chronic kidney disease. This session reviews sexual issues that may impact individuals with kidney disease, tips for discussing this potentially sensitive topic with patients, and treatment options and resources for male and female sexual dysfunction.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this session the learner will state an increased comfort in discussing commonly experienced sexual challenges and treatment options for patients with CKD.
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The 2019 Executive Order on Advancing American Kidney Health set an ambitious goal for increasing home dialysis in the end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patient population. This session examines best practices for early referral for home dialysis following a review of current renal replacement therapy status. Current strategies and future opportunities for increasing home dialysis options are explored.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Speaker: Molly Cahill – Amgen, OPKO, Otsuka Speakers Bureau; Consultant, Otsuka
The speaker would like to apologize and make you aware that Roxadustat (FibroGen) was not approved in the US as expected due to COVID-19 delays and is now expected in early December. The speaker acknowledges no financial relationships with it or any of the new HIF anemia products she spoke about in this presentation.
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this session the learner will state best practices that lead to early referrals to explore home dialysis options for patients with CKD.
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If you are interested in learning how to start a research project, this session is for you! After reviewing the history of landmark nursing research and how it has shaped our profession, Dr. Cupples provides tips for developing a research project and discuss the necessary resources for conducting nursing research.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this session the learner will be able to outline a research study development and initiation plan.
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Learn more about the incidence and risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) in chronic kidney disease. Discussion includes diagnostic evaluations to determine VTE, therapeutic management (both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic), and medications with renal dosing considerations.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this session the learner will state an increased ability to educate patients with CKD about the risk factors, symptoms, and management of VTE.
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While under 20% of all workplace injuries happen to healthcare workers, healthcare workers suffer 50% of all assaults. These numbers continue to rise and could play a significant role in the future of nursing. If the issue of workplace violence is not addressed and strategies put in place to reduce the risks nurses face, then more nurses will leave the profession – either as a result of their own trauma, or from indirect trauma as a result of witnessing an assault on a coworker. This session defines workplace violence in the healthcare setting and focus on prevalence and prevention strategies. It also covers employee rights and offer numerous resources nurses can take back to their employers for designing and implementing a workplace violence prevention program.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity the learner will describe the prevalence of workplace injuries, as well as the rights employees have once an injury occurs.
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Burnout has affected nurses for years and 2020 has certainly amplified the stress of nurses caring for patients. This session explores types of burnout and strategies to help manage and prevent nurse burnout.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity the learner will describe the prevalence and symptoms of nurse burnout and strategies to address and prevent burnout.
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Dr. Shaffer provides a background of activities and initiatives surrounding 2020 The International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. He then explores the implications to nephrology nursing practice and predictions for the future, particularly in light of the challenges confronting health care in 2020.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of the activity the learner will discuss the Year of the Nurse and potential implications for nephrology nursing.
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Peripheral vascular disease - both arterial and venous - can have devastating consequences for persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This session reviews assessment of arterial and venous vascular disease, nursing interventions, and evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 11/8/2022.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Speaker: Kristin Larson – Employee, United Health Group, Astra Zeneca Speakers Bureau
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CNE requirements for relicensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity the nephrology nurse will be able to discuss the evidence available to plan and provide nursing care to a patient with PVD and PKD.