ViewPoint Publications
ViewPoint is the official publication of the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). It is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly resource for nursing professionals.
The publication is dedicated to presenting up-to-date information on current topics in ambulatory care nursing and telehealth nursing practice. Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) contact hours can be earned by completing the learning activity associated with each Viewpoint NCPD article. Details about the requirements for successful completion of the learning activity, accreditation information, presence or absence of conflicts of interest for individuals in a position to control the content, learning outcome and learning engagement activity can be viewed by clicking on the title of the ViewPoint NCPD article.
Articles
IdentificationAMBJ1202DateMarch 1, 2012Credits1 CH | Expired February 28, 2014IssueMarch/April 2012Most of us, when we hear hoof beats, think of horses. It's so easy to look at a picture and see what you most expect. As ambulatory nurses, we need to look for the unexpected - a zebra instead of a horse. The Immune Deficiency Foundation (IDF) would like us to "Think Zebra…Author
Barbara Pacca, BSN, RN, CPN$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1201DateJanuary 1, 2012Credits1 CH | Expired February 28, 2014IssueJanuary/February 2012The role of the RN in the outpatient setting is ever evolving, especially in light of newinitiatives, including health care reform, the medical home model, and meaningful usestandards…Authors
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IdentificationAMBJ1106DateNovember 1, 2011Credits1 CH | Expired December 31, 2013IssueSeptember/October 2011The After Hours Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides telephone triage during nights, weekends, and holidays for 27 pediatric practices and two specialty offices…Authors
Sharon J. Barton, PhD, APRN-BCSheila M. Whelan, MSN, RN, CPNBayada Home CarePatricia A. White, RN, BSN, CPNBeverly Hansen, BSN, RN, CPNCheryl Hirokawa, BSN, RNMei Lin Chen-Lin, BSN, RN, CCRC$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1105DateSeptember 1, 2011Credits1 CH | Expired October 31, 2013IssueSeptember/October 2011Exposure to bloodborne pathogens via needlesticks and blood and bodily fluid exposures continues to be a significant problem among nurses and other health care workers. The pathogens of serious concern are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV)…Author
Solymole Kuruvilla, PhD, ACNP-BC, SAFE$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1104DateJuly 1, 2011Credits1 CH | Expired August 31, 2013IssueJuly/August 2011Author
Lyn A. Edington, RNC$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1103DateMay 1, 2011IssueMay/June 2011Author
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IdentificationAMBJ1102DateMarch 1, 2011IssueMarch/April 2011The purpose of this CNE article is to inform ambulatory care nurses of the unique care needs of patients following weight loss surgery…Authors
Patricia Chambers, RN, BHScNCarolyn Grolman, RN, BHScN$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1101DateJanuary 1, 2011IssueJanuary/February 2011The purpose of this CNE article is to describe the developing role of the RN in chronic disease management…Authors
Patricia Chambers, RN, BHScNCarolyn Grolman, RN, BHScN$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1006DateNovember 1, 2010IssueNovember/December 2010Authors
Roslyn C. Kelly, MS, RN-BC, CDEVeterans Affairs Maryland Health Care SystemBeverly B. Owens, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNA-BCNurse Educator of Managed Care, Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System$20Standard Price
IdentificationAMBJ1005DateSeptember 1, 2010IssueSeptember/October 2010Author
Linda Tieman, RN, MN, FACHE$20Standard Price
