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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on how to communicate respectfully with people who have disabilities.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify issues related to persons with disabilities and resources available to assist healthcare providers when writing about or speaking with persons who have disabilities.
  2. Cite examples of more respectful ways to communicate with people who have disabilities.

Disclosures

The author and CE planners have disclosed that they have no financial relationships related to this article.

Price: $17.95

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.
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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.





Planner
Test Code: HHCN1113B
Published: November/December 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Home Healthcare Now
Required Passing Score: 10/14 (71%)
Authors: Linda B. Borenstein MSN, CRNP, FNP-BC
Categories: Cultural Competence , Education , Home Health Care
Specialties: Home Health
Topics: Disabilities