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Purpose of Activity
To enhance the learner's competence with knowledge of sickle cell disease (SCD) and its relationship to leg ulcers.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of SCD-associated leg ulcer pathophysiology,symptomatology, diagnostic testing, and risk factors.
- Apply knowledge of pain management and treatment options for SCD-associated leg ulcers to patient care scenarios.
Disclosures
The authors have disclosed they will discuss the off-label use of arginine butyrate, nitric oxide-releasing compounds, DNA hypomethylating agents, hematopoietic cell transplantation, gene therapy, zinc sulfate, bosentan, and pentoxifylline. All authors, staff, and planners, including spouses/partners (if any), in any position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Price:
$27.95
Credits:
- ANCC 3.0 CH
- DC - BON 3.0 CH
- KY-BON 3.0 CH
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 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 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.--------------------------------------------------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: ASWC0912
Published: September 2012
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Specialties:
Medical-Surgical