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Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify features of peripheral arterial disease.
  2. List steps in performing a bedside ABI.
  3. Outline the assessment of a patient with chronic limb ischemia.
  4. Analyze results from an assessment of a patient with chronic limb ischemia.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate competency in clinical reasoning regarding peripheral arterial disease and the use of the ankle-brachial index (ABI) by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcome-based posttest.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 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, 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: AENJ0122B
Published: Jan/Mar 2022
Expires: 3/7/2025
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Tiffany K. Street, DNP, ACNP-BC