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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with information and essential tools for assessing and recording pain intensity as the first step toward effective pain management.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize the background information essential for understanding pain management at the end of life.
  2. Outline the recommendations for assessing pain in older adults and at the end of life.
  3. Plan the appropriate interventions for pain management at the end of life.

Disclosures

The author and planners of this article have no significant ties, financial or otherwise, to any company that might have an interest in the publication of this educational activity.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.4 CH
  • DC - BON 2.4 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.





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Test Code: HHCN0910A
Published: September 2010
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Home Healthcare Now
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Shirley Ruder RN, MS, MSN, EdD
Categories: Hospice and Palliative Care , Pain Management
Specialties: Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care
Topics: Biofeedback