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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the clinical manifestations and characteristic patterns of MPS.
  2. Identify noninvasive and invasive treatment options for MPS.
  3. Summarize the factors to be considered when utilizing TPI for treatment of MPS.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will be able to demonstrate competency in clinical reasoning for identification and treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) and the utilization of trigger point injections (TPIs) in primary care by achieving a posttest score of 70% or greater.

Disclosures

The author and planners have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.

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 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.













Planner
Test Code: NP1123A
Published: Nov 2023
Expires: 12/6/2024
Sources: The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Nicole Bodine, MSN, FNP-C
Categories: Acute Care , Advanced Practice Nursing , Evidence Based Practice , Musculoskeletal , Pain Management
Specialties: Acute Care, Advanced Practice Nursing, Evidence-based practice, Pain Management
Topics: Chronic Disease , Chronic Pain , Disease Management , Injection , Myofascial Pain Syndrome , Pain Management , Trigger Point