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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 on the assessment of a variety of hand disorders.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Outline the anatomy of the hand and wrist as well as the causes of, risk factors for, and clinical signs of trigger finger.
  2. Recognize assessment techniques for identifying carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar styloid impingement.

Disclosures

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

Price: $15.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - 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 Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: ON0517A
Published: May/Jun 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 14/20 (70%)
Authors: Mabel Qi He Leow, PhD; Rebecca Qian Ru Lim, MBBS; Shian Chao Tay, MBBS, FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Glasg), FAMS (Hand Surgery), FAMS (Clinician Scientist), MBiomedSc (Mayo Clinic, USA)
Categories: Orthopaedics
Specialties: Orthopaedics
Topics: Hand Disorders , Orthopedic injuries