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Lab Values: Predicting Your Patient’s Future

Program Date & Time:
October 30, 2024 | 8:30am - 4:45pm
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee:
$20.00 to $85.00
View flyer (PDF)
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
6.75
Registration Deadline:
10/25/24 2:00 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
10/28/24 8:30 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
This course covers the anemia's, hematology, chemistry panels, electrolytes, hepatic functions, ABGs, and many more! After each section, case studies for the specific labs covered are offered in order to help the participant apply the concept to real patients. Understanding what lab values mean to your patients can help you predict their outcome.

Keywords: lab values, nurse, clinical

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the three reasons for the utilization of lab testing with common indications for each.
  • Differentiate hematology panels with their indications for patient-specific problems.
  • Select chemistry panels with their indications for patient-specific problems within the clinical setting.
  • Choose specific lab tests based on individual patient diagnoses.
  • Discuss patient scenarios with precise interpretations various lab tests.
Disclosures
Pee Dee AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Speakers have signed a vested interest form declaring any conflict of interest in education activities. Please see individual activities for any conflicts of interest. Provisions of these educational activities by Pee Dee AHEC does not imply endorsement by Pee Dee AHEC, SCNA or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with activities.
Credits Available
  • Regsitered Nurses
    SC Nurses Association
    Credit Statement

    Pee Dee AHEC (Area Health Education Center) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by South Carolina Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 6.75 contact hours.

  • Health Profession Student
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 6.75 hour(s) program is presented by Pee Dee AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.675 CEUs by Pee Dee AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
  • McLeod Pavilion 5th Floor Auditorium
    Location:
    Florence , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Beejay Parnell
    Phone:
    843-777-5347
    Email:
    beejay.parnell@mcleodhealth.org
  • Name:
    Nita Jackson
    Phone:
    843-777-5343
    Email:
    bejackson@mcleodhealth.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact ofte@musc.edu.

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