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Class A Credits: 1.0
Format: Video
Course Launch Date: 2/16/22
Course Expires: 2/15/25
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This course will discuss how faculty can apply standard exam writing rules and conventions in formulating exams.
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.
Post-Test Attempt Notice
A minimum passing score of 80% is required to pass this course. You have TWO opportunities to achieve a passing score. If you fail to achieve a passing score of 80%, you will not receive CE credit for this course.
The views, information, or opinions expressed within the videos and audio are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology.
Course content has been prepared by the presenter/developer, and each viewer agrees that the presenter/developer is solely responsible for the content and the accuracy thereof. The viewer agrees that the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content.
All presenters and planners of this CNE activity are required to disclose to the audience any significant financial relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products, goods, or services related to patient care. If any conflict has been disclosed, the planners of this program assure that the content is unbiased and free of any conflicts of interest. All planners, authors, and content reviewers disclosed there were no commercial interest relationships to declare.
Michael Rieker is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Academic Nursing at Wake Forest School of Medicine. This department includes the nurse anesthesia program as well as a DNP program. Dr. Rieker holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Penn State University and a Master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees from Rush University in Chicago. His nearly 30 years’ experience as a CRNA include extensive clinical practice from university hospitals to solo practice and office settings across the country.
Dr. Rieker has been a renowned educator, maintaining the status of the CRNA program at Wake Forest among the top 10 in the country. He has led significant curricular design and implementation projects to ensure a high degree of educational quality in the program. His success as an educator led to his recognition as the AANA’s Program Director of the Year in 2016. Dr. Rieker has been an invited speaker in over 130 professional conferences, spanning 36 states, and 9 countries, through which he has taught over 16,000 CRNAs. He is active in state and national advocacy activities, including serving on the editorial board of the International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia. He has also served on the National Board on Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists.
Dr. Rieker brings a unique combination of knowledge and experience regarding testing theory and examination development, which will help faculty members as they implement exams in their programs.
