{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} The Obesity Epidemic, Part 1: Understanding the Origins

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To define the terms used in the treatment of obesity and provide information about the pathophysiologic, psychological, and social factors that influence weight control.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. identify the terms used in the treatment of obesity.
  2. recognize the pathophysiologic, psychological, and social factors that influence weight control.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 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.
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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.





Test Code: AJN1214B
Published: Dec 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/17 (70%)
Authors: Geraldine M. Budd, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP; Jane Anthony Peterson, PhD, RN, APRN, FAANP
Categories: Genetics , Nutrition
Specialties: Primary Care, Public Health