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Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the impact of nurses' attitude on patient care as revealed by a subpopulation of labor and delivery unit nurses in Colorado.
  2. Identify Colorado nurse colleagues' attitudes and behaviors related to interacting with pregnant patients with substance use disorders (SUD).
  3. Identify Colorado nurse colleagues' attitudes and behaviors related to interacting with pregnant patients with mental health concerns.
  4. Describe educational foci for patients and nurses related to SUD and/or mental health concerns of pregnant patients.

Learning Outcomes

By the conclusion of this activity, a majority of participants will demonstrate knowledge of a study examining how labor and delivery unit nurses in Colorado interact with patients with substance use disorders or mental health concerns by achieving a passing score on the posttest.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • FL - BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH
  • NM - BON 2.5 CH
  • SC - BON 2.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.5 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: MCN0525A
Published: May/Jun 2025
Expires: 6/4/2027
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Karli Swenson, PhD, MPH; Amber Johnson, DNP, CNM; Gretchen Schulz, MPH; Katie Breen, MPH