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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. Recognize the essential elements of the methodology the authors used for the implementation and evaluation of their improvements to a discharge education program for lower extremity arthroplasty patients.
  2. Select the results of the authors' evaluation that demonstrated the effects of their improved discharge program.
  3. Identify the responses of patients and families to the improved discharge program.

Learning Outcomes

Nurses will demonstrate knowledge of a study that evaluated improvements to a discharge education program for lower extremity arthroplasty patients by achieving a minimum score of 70 percent 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: ON0921D
Published: Sep/Oct 2021
Expires: 9/6/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Bonnie James, RN, ONC; Nilsy Odicio, BSN, RN, CMSRN, ONC; Kathleen M. Baldwin, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, AGPCNP-BC, FAAN; Tracey Johnson, MSN, RN, CNL