{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Loneliness in Adults: Evidence-based Research and Interventions for NPs

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To review the latest research on the negative health effects associated with loneliness while also exploring evidence-based interventions aimed at improving patients' perceived social connections.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize the current research about the prevalence, definitions, and origins of loneliness.
  2. Describe the effects of loneliness on health and wellness.
  3. Plan the appropriate interventions for managing loneliness.
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: NP0919B
Published: Sep 2019
Expires: 9/6/2024
Required Passing Score: 14/18 (77%)
Authors: Tamera Pearson, PhD, FNP, ACNP