Can Your Older Patients Drive Safely?
Purpose of Activity
To provide information about the specific driving risks adults face as they age and how nurses can raise older patients' awareness of these risks.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- outline the scope of the problem of driving risks associated with advanced age.
- recognize age-related functional changes that can affect driving ability.
- identify strategies to raise awareness of the driving risks associated with aging.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$17.95
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.
Test Code: AJN0917B
Published: Sep 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)