DESCRIPTION
Course objectives include:
- Identify high risk occupations for hernia injury and workers compensation claims
- Describe the anatomy and risks associated with the most common types of hernias
- Describe diagnostic procedures and indications for their use
- Describe each treatment modality and associated procedures, risks, and benefits
- Discuss general post-operative care and indications for return to work.
This course is approved for 2.5 CE/Contact Hours for Certified Nursing Assistants in Florida.
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Tags: 2.5 CE/Contact Hours, Abdomen and Groin, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests and Procedures, Florida Board of Nursing, FL BON, Florida Certified Nursing Assistants, FL CNA, Hernia, Workers’ Compensation Claims