{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Routine Depression Screenings for Advanced Cancer Patients: Reducing Disparities, Identifying Depression, and Improving Quality of Life

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about routine depression screenings for patients with advanced cancer.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify criteria and screening tests for identifying depression in patients with advanced cancer.
  2. Outline the management of depression in patients with advanced cancer and related nursing implications.
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.







Test Code: JHPN0220B
Published: February 2020
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Danielle R. Larkin, BSN, RN