31224 Obesity in the United States: New Treatments, Lifestyle Modifications, Pharmacologic Options, and Bariatric Surgery, Pa
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Educator HEALTH.EDU AT TTUHSC
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
By the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:
- Define obesity and its incidence in the United States.
- Describe the consequences of obesity on the person with obesity and on the population.
- Recognize multiple causes of obesity and the causes of weight regain.
- Recognize obesity as a chronic disease.
- Identify different modalities for treatment for persons with different weight loss needs.
- Identify lifestyle modifications for obesity.
- Recognize how implicit bias may impact healthcare.
Course overview
Part one of a series about obesity in the United States. Topics include the definition of obesity and its incidence in the United States; the consequences of obesity on the person with obesity and on the population; multiple causes of obesity and the causes of weight regain; recognizing obesity as a chronic disease; different modalities for treatment for persons with different weight loss needs; and lifestyle modifications for obesity. There is also a discussion about how implicit bias may impact healthcare. There is a need for more education in the area of obesity and bariatric health, as there are multiple new medications and treatments with nursing considerations. Nurses need to be educated on these updates so they can provide safe care to the patients receiving these treatments.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1.5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Nutrition and obesity prevention (RN)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
1.5h
General
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
1.5h
General
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Licensed Mental Health Technician
1.5h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education related to nursing
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
1.5h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education related to nursing
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
1.5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1.5h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
1.5h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
1.5h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
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