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Activity Steps
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Purpose of Activity
To explore the causes of posttonsillectomy pain and provide information about evidence-based best practices for mitigating that pain.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- identify adverse effects associated with tonsillectomy.
- select evidence-based strategies for alleviating posttonsillectomy pain and for improving medication adherence.
Disclosures
Some of the research on which this article is based was funded by an unrestricted project grant Ms. Sutters received from the National Institute of Nursing Research. The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$21.95
Credits:
- ANCC 2.3 CH
- DC - BON 2.3 CH
- KY-BON 2.0 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.
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Test Code: AJN0214B
Published: Feb 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)