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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide the nurse practitioner with an overview of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Discuss the pathophysiology, symptoms, and diagnostic testing for ALS.
  2. Describe communication techniques and treatment options for patients with ALS.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH / 0.5 APH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
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The ANCC's accreditation status of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Department of Continuing Education refers only to its continuing nursing educational activities and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours.





Test Code: NP2307
Published: December 2007
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/17 (70%)
Authors: Sharon M. Valente RN, APN, FAAN, PhD, Jennifer Romo Karp MPH, RD