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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To present registered professional nurses with information on osteoporosis, including current recommendations for its prevention and treatment.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. discuss the incidence, risks and risk factors, and diagnostic parameters associated with postmenopausal osteoporosis.
  2. plan the appropriate interventions for preventing and treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

Disclosures

The author 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: AJN0811A
Published: August 2011
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Karen Roush MSN, RN, FNP-BC
Categories: Women's Health
Specialties: Medical-Surgical
Topics: Menopause , Osteoporosis