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Activity Steps
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Purpose of Activity
To provide registered professional nurses with information on the types of hearing impairment that affect older adults, including assessment strategies and interventions that nurses can use across various settings.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- recognize the various types of hearing loss.
- outline the diagnostic tests used to identify and classify hearing loss.
- plan the appropriate interventions for older adults who are hearing impaired.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$27.95
Credits:
- ANCC 3.0 CH
- DC - BON 3.0 CH
- KY-BON 3.0 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.--------------------------------------------------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.
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Test Code: AJN1906
Published: October 2006
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 11/16 (68%)
Categories:
Geriatrics
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Medical-Surgical