Celiac Disease: A Medical Puzzle

Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with current information about celiac disease.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. outline the pathophysiology and epidemiology of celiac disease.
  2. discuss the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and nursing implications related to celiac disease.

Disclosures

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

Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 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: AJN1012B
Published: October 2012
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 12/17 (70%)
Authors: Mary Anne McCabe MS, RN, CCM, Eileen H. Toughill PhD, RN, APN, CNL, Andrea M. Parkhill BSN, RN, Margaret Schell Bossett BSN, RN, Melissa S. Jevic BSN, RN, Matthew L. Nye MSN, RN-BC, OCN
Categories: Gastrointestinal , Nutrition
Specialties: Medical-Surgical
Topics: Celiac Disease , Nutritional Support