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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with current information on types of contaminants of drinking water, offer guidelines for assessment when contamination is a suspected cause of illness, and present patient education strategies.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. discuss the various disease-causing organisms found in drinking water, profiling the sources, affected populations, and manifestations of illness.
  2. outline the diseases and manifestations caused by chemical contamination of water supplies.
  3. make specific recommendations for identifying and preventing contamination of drinking water.

Disclosures

The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $32.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 4.0 CH
  • DC - BON 4.0 CH
  • KY-BON 4.0 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.
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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.





Planner
Test Code: AJN2205
Published: November 2005
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 12/17 (70%)
Authors: Stephanie Chalupka EdD, APRN, BC, CNS
Categories: Research
Specialties: Home Health
Topics: Poisoning