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Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize the results of the study of the experiences of older adults with immobility posthospitalization that reflect the consequences of immobility.
  2. Describe the results of the study that express the participants' feelings about their recovery.
  3. Recognize the background information the authors considered when drawing conclusions about the results of the study.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate knowledge of a study exploring the experiences of older adults with immobility posthospitalization by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $12.50

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: RNJ0323B
Published: Mar/Apr 2023
Expires: 12/5/2025
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Lila S. Moersch, PhD, RN, CNL; Roxanne K. Vandermause, PhD, RN; Anne F. Fish, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN