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Overview
Goals and Outcomes
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Accreditations
Overview
Overview
This module focuses on clinical assessment and treatment options for common orthopedic degenerative and inflammatory disorders.
Goals and Outcomes
Goals and Learning Outcomes

This module focuses on clinical assessment and treatment options for common orthopedic degenerative and inflammatory disorders.

The purpose of this course is to help prepare the nurse to sit for the Orthopedic Nurses Certification (ONC™) examination. 


After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Discuss expected assessment findings and complications of various orthopedic degenerative and inflammatory disorders.
  • Describe surgical procedures to alleviate symptoms of these diseases, and post-operative management for those procedures.
  • Identify pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for common degenerative and inflammatory disorders.

Course Termination Date: Not yet determined

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/26

Course Originally Released On: 01/01/24
Details
Course Details

Course Originally Released on : 1/1/2024

Course Expiration Date : 12/31/2026

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Course Author

Paul Teelin

MSN, RN-BC

Nicole Strickland

M.Ed., RN, CPAN

Rachel Merton

MSN, AGPCNP-BC, ONC

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.

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Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, Kansas State Board of Nursing, Kentucky Board of Nursing, Michigan Board of Nursing, Mississippi Board of Nursing, New Hampshire Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, North Dakota Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Registered Nurses

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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.

This course has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category A towards re-certification as an ONC.