Event Start/Stop Date and Time
January 19, 2027 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST
Check-in Date and Time
January 19, 2027 4:30 PM EST
Location
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC, 27157
Target Audience
RN Refresher nurse and any interested RN.
Event Description
Join us for a high-fidelity simulation designed to enhance clinical decision-making and communication skills. During this simulation experience, students will care for a neutropenic patient requiring IV therapy and a blood transfusion. Participants will: Interpret and evaluate relevant laboratory results Practice safe and effective IV therapy and transfusion techniques Communicate clearly and compassionately with the patient This simulation emphasizes critical thinking, patient safety, and interprofessional collaboration in a realistic clinical setting.
Objectives
- Assess a neutropenic patient’s condition and identify clinical indicators requiring IV therapy and/or blood transfusion.
- Interpret laboratory values relevant to neutropenia, IV therapy, and transfusion safety.
- Demonstrate proper techniques for initiating and managing IV therapy and administering blood products.
- Recognize signs and symptoms of transfusion reactions and implement appropriate interventions.
- Communicate effectively with the patient using therapeutic communication strategies, considering the patient’s immunocompromised status.
Session Credits
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.
Session Details
IV Therapy and Blood Administration Simulation
January 19, 2027 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST
Check-in: January 19, 2027 4:30 PM EST
Join us for a high-fidelity simulation designed to enhance clinical decision-making and communication skills. During this simulation experience, students will care for a neutropenic patient requiring IV therapy and a blood transfusion. Participants will:
Interpret and evaluate relevant laboratory results
Practice safe and effective IV therapy and transfusion techniques
Communicate clearly and compassionately with the patient
This simulation emphasizes critical thinking, patient safety, and interprofessional collaboration in a realistic clinical setting.
Session Fees:
- $55.00 - All other health care professionals/nurses
