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Overview
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Overview
Overview
The goal of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with information about iron toxicity, its presentation, and management.
Goals and Outcomes
Goals and Learning Outcomes

One of the leading causes of poisoning deaths in young children is iron overdose. Iron is one of the most widely used health supplements in North America. In this course, you will learn about the symptoms and treatment for iron poisoning.


After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain the epidemiology, pathophysiology and mechanism of iron toxicity
  • Describe the signs and symptoms of iron poisoning, as well as the laboratory studies needed to diagnosis and monitor this condition
  • Discuss treatment measures, including medications
  • Explain the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and mechanism of iron toxicity.
  • Describe the signs and symptoms of iron poisoning, as well as the laboratory studies needed to diagnose and monitor this condition.
  • Discuss treatment measures, including medications for iron toxicity.

Course Termination Date: Not yet determined

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/25

Course Originally Released On: 04/01/22
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Course Details

Course Originally Released on : 4/1/2022

REL-ACU-0-IOED

Course Author

Meredith Moyers MS

RD, LDN

Elizabeth Kellerman

MSN, RN

Steven S. Bhimji

MD, PhD

Susanne Morgan

PharmD, MSLIS

Olive Peart

MS,RT(R)(M)

Kimberly Pate

Pharm D

Accreditations
Accreditations

NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791

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Disclaimer: Not all courses will provide California Board of Registered Nursing approval. Per California Assembly Bill No. 241, continuing education courses related to direct patient care shall address at least one or a combination of the following:(1) Examples of how implicit bias affects perceptions and treatment decisions of licensees, leading to disparities in health outcomes; or (2) Strategies to address how unintended biases in decision-making may contribute to health care disparities by shaping behavior and producing differences in medical treatment along lines of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, or other characteristics.

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Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.