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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To review the evidence for use of neurostimulation in pain management.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Define central spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation and review proposed mechanisms of action.
  2. Examine the criteria for proper patient selection and compare the benefits and risks of each modality.
  3. Describe barriers to implementation and the future of neurostimulation in pain management.

Disclosures

The authors, faculty, and staff in a position to control the content of this CME/CNE activity have disclosed that they and their spouses/life partners (if any) have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations relevant to this educational activity

Price: $49.00

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: TPM0520
Published: May 2020
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Topics in Pain Management
Required Passing Score: 9/10 (90%)
Authors: Harsh R. Shah, DO, MS; Christopher T. Wiles, DO; Joseph Walker III, MD
Categories: Advanced Practice Nursing , Pain Management
Specialties: Pain Management
Topics: Nerve Stimulation , Neuromodulation , Peripheral Nerve Stimulation