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Activity Steps

Description

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Learning Objectives

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

  1. Explain the incorporation of acupuncture as an adjuvant for relief of cancer pain.
  2. Summarize how acupuncture can be incorporated into postoperative pain management strategies.
  3. Identify the ability to reduce opioid use by substitution of acupuncture.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate knowledge regarding the evidence-based use of acupuncture to treat several conditions, especially when other management techniques have failed, by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $49.00

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 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: TPM0823
Published: August 2023
Expires: 6/5/2026
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Elizabeth A.M. Frost, MD