HH NG Tube Training & Education for Hospitalists - PreWork (2022)

Instructions for Completion

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 8:00 AM - Tuesday, December 31, 2024, 11:59 PM, Hartford Hospital, Online

Training for hospitalists to place NG tubes instead of patients waiting for surgical team

1. Identify admitted patients in need of an NG tube
2. Successfully place an NG tube in an admitted patient
3. Assess complications and placement of NG tubes
4. Safely remove an NG tube

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (1.50 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (1.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (credits designated as AMA PRA Category 1) (1.50 hours)

• Physicians: Hartford HealthCare designates this activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
• Nurses: This activity is designated for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hours.
• Other Learners: All other learners will receive a Certificate of Participation. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
• MOC for American Board of Internal Medicine:  Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.5 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. A 70% minimum passing rate is required on the post-test in order to claim 1.5 MOC point

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 5 business days before the course will receive a full refund.  No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that date.  All refunds will be made in accordance with the procedures of the HHC Accounts Payable Department, and may take up to 60 days.  Please send cancellation requests to continuinged@hhchealth.org.

Hartford HealthCare reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Hartford HealthCare is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact [email protected].

The Hartford HealthCare Continuing Education team adheres to the Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education's Criteria, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of continuing education.  Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Hartford HealthCare adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests).  All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.