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Obesity in America Management and Treatment in Children, Adolescents, and Adults

Tracking # 20-1314825

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

The United States is in an obesity epidemic. This course focuses on prevention for overweight and obesity. Often, the disease starts in childhood, continues through adolescence, and remains prevalent in adulthood. This continuing education course highlights the comorbidities and consequences and explains the effects of anti-obesity stigma. Strategize with your patients to prevent, manage, and treat this condition successfully.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

9h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h Patient Related

Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

9h Healthcare and consumer education

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

9h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

9h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

9h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

9h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

9h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General

Registered Nurse

9h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

9h General

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

9h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General

Registered Professional Nurse

9h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

9h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h General Continuing Education

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Mental Health Technician

9h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

9h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

9h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

9h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

9h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

9h General

Registered Nurse

9h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

9h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

9h Continuing education related to nursing

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

9h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General CE

Registered Nurse

9h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

9h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

9h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

9h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

9h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

9h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

9h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

9h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General

Registered Nurse

9h General

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

9h Professional/Health Care Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9h Professional/Health Care Related

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

9h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

9h Relating to professional nursing practice

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

9h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

9h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

9h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

9h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

9h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

9h General

Registered Nurse

9h General

Disclosure statements

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.

Nurse practitioners may apply these contact hours to pharmacy continuing education and prescriptive authorization.

Nurse planners, content experts, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

This course was not Joint Provided. No outside commercial support was received for the creation of this course material.

Course Availability: Expires June 1, 2028. You must score 70% or better on the test and complete the course evaluation to earn a certificate of completion for this CE activity. Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., provides educational activities that are free from bias. The information provided in this course is to be used for educational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional healthcare.

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