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Description

This article has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category B credit toward recertification as an ONC.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Synthesize the current state of science regarding the impact of sedentary behaviors on physiological systems and their relationship to negative health outcomes among adults.
  2. Identify the potential biological pathways that may help explain the pathogenesis of sedentary behavior.
  3. Discern the need to displace total daily sitting time with frequent short episodes of light-to-moderate intensity physical activity.

Learning Outcomes

Healthcare providers will demonstrate knowledge of the urgency of addressing increasing physical inactivity trends to prevent diseases and promote health among individuals and populations by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $20.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • 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.







Test Code: ON0721B
Published: Jul/Aug 2021
Expires: 6/7/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Linda Eanes, EdD, MSN, RN