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Purpose of Activity
To provide registered professional nurses and allied health professionals with an understanding of best practice, evidence-based guidelines for the optimal timing to recommence oral feeding to promote patient comfort and rehabilitation, while not adversely impacting on the risk of pharyngocutaneous fistula formation following total laryngectomy.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Describe a common early complication following total laryngectomy.
- Discuss the evidence and implications for nursing practice related to the timing of oral feeding following total laryngectomy.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$12.95
Credits:
- ANCC 1.0 CH
- DC - BON 1.0 CH
- KY-BON 1.0 CH
- GA - BON 1.0 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.
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Test Code: JBIBP0719
Published: July 2019
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)