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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with current information on pain and pain assessment of people who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. explain the issues involved in assessing the pain of people who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  2. summarize the research presented here about pain assessment in this population.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.6 CH
  • DC - BON 2.6 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 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.





Planner
Test Code: AJN1210
Published: December 2010
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Kathy H. Baldridge MSN, RN, FNP-BC, Frank Andrasik PhD
Categories: Pain Management , Pediatrics
Specialties: Medical-Surgical, Pediatric
Topics: Caregivers , Down Syndrome