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Activity Steps

Description

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

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Select the assessment findings that help confirm a diagnosis of complex regional pain syndrome.
  2. Identify the diagnostic test results that typically accompany complex regional pain syndrome.
  3. Choose the appropriate treatment options for managing the pain of complex regional pain syndrome.

Learning Outcomes

Nurses will demonstrate competency in understanding complex regional pain syndrome, including its pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, 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: ON0721A
Published: Jul/Aug 2021
Expires: 6/7/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Michael Nirenberg, DPM