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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide evidence-based information about patient falls and their prevention.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. List environmental factors that contribute to patient falls.
  2. Outline intrinsic patient factors that contribute to patient falls.
  3. Describe interventions that are needed pre- and post-falls.
Price: $12.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • FL - BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 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, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Test Code: N0317B
Published: Mar 2017
Expires: 1/1/2025
Collections: CESaver
Sources: Nursing2020
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Ruby Z. Chu, PhD, RN, CCRN
Specialties: Medical-Surgical