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Description
This article has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category A credit toward recertification as an ONC.Purpose of Activity
To present comprehensive information about the phenomenon of heterotopic ossification, a pathologic condition in which bone forms within non-osseous tissues.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Outline the incidence, characteristics, manifestations, and outcomes of heterotopic ossification.
- Summarize the pathophysiology, etiology, and risk factors for heterotopic ossification.
Disclosures
The authors and CE planners have disclosed that they have no financial interests to any commercial company related to this educational activity.
Price:
$15.00
Credits:
- ANCC 1.5 CH
- DC - BON 1.5 CH
- KY-BON 1.5 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: ON0513C
Published: May/June 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Topics:
Bone Diseases
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Trauma