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Overview
The goal of this course is to educate nurses, physicians, and pharmacists in the acute care setting on management and treatment of PD.Goals and Learning Outcomes
Healthcare professionals frequently care for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the inpatient setting. Planning care for those with PD involves a solid understanding of the disease process, symptom management, and medication management. This course explains the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, drug therapy, and nonpharmacological treatments for PD. Take this course to better understand PD and improve outcomes for your patients with PD.
The goal of this course is to educate nurses, physicians, and pharmacists in the acute care setting on management and treatment of PD.
- Recall the pathophysiology of and risk factors for Parkinson's disease.
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of Parkinson's disease.
- Apply evidence-based treatments and disease management principles for Parkinson's disease.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 4/1/2023
REL-ACU-0-PDMT
Course Author
RN, SCRN, CNRN, CMSRN
II, RPh
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.
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.