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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide the registered professional nurse with an overview of Nissen fundoplication and the perioperative patient care required.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Explain the anatomy/physiology and risks associated with hiatal hernias.
  2. Describe the indications and surgical techniques for the Nissen fundoplication.
  3. Identify pre- and postoperative testing and patient care requirements.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • 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.





Test Code: ORN0310B
Published: March 2010
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: OR Nurse 2015
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Dana Bartlett MSN, RN, CSPI