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Activity Steps
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Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Identify typical clinical features for a patient with MC.
- Recognize risk factors for hypothyroidism.
- Explain one treatment consideration for a patient with MC.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will demonstrate competency in clinical reasoning regarding myxedema coma (MC) by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.Disclosures
The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
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.
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Test Code: N0722A
Published: Jul 2022
Expires: 6/6/2025
Sources:
Nursing2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Categories:
Acute Care
,
Assessment
,
Diabetes & Endocrine
,
Medical-Surgical
,
Physical Assessment/Diagnostic
Specialties:
Acute Care,
Ambulatory Care,
Endocrinology,
Family Practice,
Medical-Surgical,
Primary Care
Topics:
Myxedema Coma
,
Thyroid Disease