The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about C-reactive protein (CRP) - tests that identify and quantify it, clinical implications of increased levels of CRP in the blood and other body fluids, normal values for it and the characteristics of it.
Course Publication Date:
May 09, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | CRP041820 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
Critical Care Medicine
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Oncologic Medicine
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Learning Objectives
Discuss clinical implications of increased levels of CRP in the blood and other body fluids.
State the normal values for C-reactive protein.
Identify procedures for performing C-reactive protein tests.
State the normal values for CRP and the characteristics of it.
Discuss how to identify and quantify CRP.
Describe characteristics of C-reactive protein.