Providing a protective barrier to protect the patient from the transfer of microorganisms is critical to patient safety during a vascular access procedure. This program explains why a sterile field is necessary for the protection of the patient, then provides step by step instructions for how to create a sterile field when prepping for a vascular access procedure.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15304 Continuing Nursing Education also provided through Florida Board of Nursing, Provider # 50-1594 and through additional states Arkansas State BON,District of Columbia BON, Georgia BON, New Mexico BON, South Carolina BON, West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses for continuing nursing education. CNE status accepted for states within the USA.