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J 22-01 What is Hidradenitis Suppurativa?


 J 22-01 What is Hidradenitis Suppurativa?
(NPWH Activity Number J 22-01, NCC Code 2)

Faculty:
Nicole L. Bort, DNP, AGPCNP, DCNP is a dermatology nurse practitioner and Director of Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Training Program at the University Hospitals of Cleveland Medical Centers in Cleveland, Ohio

Target Audience This continuing education (CE) activity is designed to meet the educational needs of nurse practitioners and other healthcare providers who care for women.

Approval CE Approval Period: Now through February 28, 2024
Post-tests must be completed during the approval period with a passing score of 70% or higher to earn CE. No refunds will be issued if the activity is not completed within the approval period.
1.0 contact hour of CE credit including 0.25 contact hours of pharmacology content

Objectives
  1. Identify signs/symptoms and appropriate evaluation for the diagnosis of HS.
  2. Describe indications, mechanism of action, efficacy, adverse effects, and contraindications for pharmacologic options in treating HS.
  3. Discuss lifestyle modifications that may ease the exacerbation of HS

Accreditation Statement This activity has been evaluated and approved by the Continuing Education Approval Program of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) and has been approved for 1 contact hour CE credit, including 0.25 hours of pharmacology credit.

Faculty DisclosuresNicole L. Bort, DNP, AGPCNP, DCNP has no actual or potential conflicts of interest in relation to this article

Successful Completion Requires participants to:
  1. Read the objectives, disclosures, and disclaimers.
  2. Watch the activity and review the handout.
  3. Complete the post-test with a score of 70% or higher.
  4. Complete the session evaluation.
  5. Print your CE certificate.
  6. Go to your profile to view all earned certificates.

Commercial Support
This activity has no commercial support.


Pricing
Member / Student Member: Free
Non-Member: $30.00