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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To present registered professional nurses with guidelines for pain assessment and appropriate interventions for nonverbal or cognitively impaired patients at the end of life.

Learning Objectives

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

1. Discuss three focus areas in the assessment of pain in patients at the end of life.
2. Discuss the actions and side effects of pharmacologic agents used to relieve pain in these patients.
3. List interventions for relieving pain and suffering in patients at the end of life.

Facility Test

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Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
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The ANCC's accreditation status of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Department of Continuing Education refers only to its continuing nursing educational activities and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.





Test Code: NO TESTCODE
Published: July 2002
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/17 (70%)
Authors: Joan T. Panke MA, APRN
Specialties: Medical-Surgical
Course Level: New Level