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Activity Steps

1 Activity
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Purpose of Activity

To present a systematic review designed to identify and evaluate the effects of behavioral therapies intended to improve swallowing functions in patients with Parkinson?s Disease (PD).

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Recall the need to improve swallowing function in patients with PD.
  2. Distinguish the types and effectiveness of dysphagia interventions for patients with PD.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $15.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Planner
Test Code: GN0119C
Published: Jan/Feb 2019
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Gastroenterology Nursing
Required Passing Score: 10/14 (71%)
Authors: Myung Sook Park , PhD, RN; Young-Jin Song , MPH; Heejung Choi , PhD, RN; Eun-Jun Park , PhD, RN; Eun Sun Ji , PhD, RN
Categories: Gastrointestinal , Movement Disorders , Neurological , Safety
Specialties: Gastroenterology, Medical-Surgical
Topics: Dysphagia