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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Description

This article has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category A credit toward recertification as an ONC.

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the complexity of the different types of scleroderma and the care of patients who have the most common subclass of systemic scleroderma, limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify the etiology and manifestations of different types of scleroderma.
  2. Recognize appropriate interventions for patients who have limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma.

Disclosures

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

Price: $20.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - 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 Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: ON0116A
Published: Jan/Feb 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Kelly Denise Lachner, RN, MSN
Categories: Musculoskeletal , Orthopaedics
Specialties: Orthopaedics
Topics: Scleroderma