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Proteinuria and Hematuria

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Course Overview

The purpose of the course is to provide healthcare professionals with the information necessary to accurately diagnose and manage the conditions of proteinuria and hematuria, thereby improving patient outcomes.

Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Define proteinuria and describe the pathophysiology of the finding.
  • Analyze the clinical presentation of proteinuria and possible co-occurring signs, including aspects of the physical examination.
  • Describe the diagnosis and management of patients with proteinuria.
  • Assess the clinical findings of and appropriate diagnostic techniques for hematuria.
  • Discuss the management of hematuria and related conditions.
     

About the Author/Presenter 
Carol Whelan, APRN, has been working in nursing education since 2000. She received her Master’s degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing from St. Joseph College in West Hartford, Connecticut, and completed post-graduate nurse practitioner training at Yale University. Ms. Whelan is an Associate Clinical Professor and Lecturer at Yale University and works as an APRN at the Department of Veterans’ Affairs in Connecticut, where she also serves as the Vice President of Medical Staff. She has authored many articles, textbook chapters, and books.

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals 
TRC Healthcare/ NetCE 
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by TRC Healthcare/ NetCE. TRC Healthcare/NetCE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details): 
Nursing

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