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Purpose of Activity
To identify the importance of the patient history and physical in selecting diagnostic testing and in reaching an accurate diagnosis.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Describe common pitfalls in the clinical evaluation process.
- Identify strategies for increasing the accuracy and reducing the cost of diagnosis.
Disclosures
The author and planners have disclosed that they have no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$17.95
Credits:
- ANCC 1.9 CH
- DC - BON 1.9 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.
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Test Code: NP0414B
Published: Apr 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Categories:
Advanced Practice Nursing
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Physical Assessment/Diagnostic
Topics:
History and Physical