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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with an understanding of the high-ankle or syndesmotic sprain.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the anatomy of the ankle and the pathology related to syndesmotic sprains.
  2. List risk factors for syndesmotic sprain injuries and the role of the ligaments in ankle stability.

Disclosures

The author and planners have disclosed that they have no financial interests to any commercial company related to this educational activity.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 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.





Planner
Test Code: ON0512C
Published: May/June 2012
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Sharon G. Childs
Categories: Orthopaedics
Specialties: Medical-Surgical
Topics: Leg Injuries