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Activity Steps

Description

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Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify the most common causes of back pain in the elderly population.
  2. Explain the principles of back pain management in geriatric patients, including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic nonoperative and surgical considerations.
Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH / 1.0 APH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 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, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours







Test Code: TPM0421
Published: Apr 2021
Expires: 3/7/2025
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Edward DelSole, MD, Eugene Warnick, BS, Matthew S. Galetta, BA, Srikanth N. Divi, MD, Dhruv K. C. Goyal, BA, Christopher K. Kepler, MD, MBA, Gregory D. Schroeder, MD; Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA