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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the components of a respiratory assessment for the older, home care patient.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify components and findings of a respiratory assessment.
  2. Recognize reasons why older adults are vulnerable to respiratory illness.

Disclosures

The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - 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. 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 Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: HHCN0915
Published: Sep 2015
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Home Healthcare Now
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Deborah Fritz, PhD, FNP, ANP-BC
Categories: Geriatrics , Home Health Care , Physical Assessment/Diagnostic , Respiratory
Specialties: Gerontology, Home Health
Topics: Older Adults , Respiratory Assessment