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Activity Steps

1 Take Test
2 Activity
3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the care of patients with IH.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Outline diagnostic criteria for IH.
  2. List surgical options for patients with IH.
  3. Identify pre- and postoperative nursing considerations for patients with IH.

Disclosures

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

Price: $12.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • KY-BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 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, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Planner
Test Code: N0817A
Published: Aug 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Nursing2020
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Vincent M. Vacca, Jr., MSN, RN, CCRN, SCRN, ENLS
Categories: Gastrointestinal , Medical-Surgical , Surgery
Specialties: Gastroenterology, Medical-Surgical, Perioperative, Surgery
Topics: Hernia , Inguinal Hernia