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Description

Audio Session and Presentation Slides from National Conference for Nurse Practitioners 2019

Hip fractures occur commonly in the geriatric population, and are seen in primary care, urgent care, emergency departments, and inpatient settings. This presentation will cover a thorough review of hip fractures: risk factors, fracture patterns, diagnosis, treatment options, and outcomes.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize the elements of hip fracture prevention.
  2. Discuss emerging and novel medications for the use in hip fractures management.
  3. Identify pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities following fragility fracture.
Price: $17.95

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. (CE Broker Course #20-724134)







Test Code: spring2019S109A
Published: June 2019
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 1/1 (100%)
Authors: Margaret Harding MSN, AGPCNP-BC, CPAN, Orthopaedic Surgery Hospitalist