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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To present an overview of metabolic syndrome in the pediatric population with emphasis on guidelines, pathophysiology, associated risk factors, and clinical practice implications.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Outline the prevalence, risk factors, and manifestations of PMetS and its precursors.
  2. Plan the appropriate diagnostic measures and treatment strategies for children who have PMetS.
Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development 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 Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.







Test Code: NP0719A
Published: Jul 2019
Expires: 9/6/2024
Required Passing Score: 14/18 (77%)
Authors: Abigail Felix, MSN, RN; Rita Marie John, EdD, DNP, CPNP, PMHS, FAANP