ON DEMAND 2024 Pharmacology Update - Obesity Cure or Internet Trend? The Latest Medications for Weight Management
CE Information
1.0 contact hour (1.0 pharmacology)Completion Time
1 hourAvailable Until
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Overview
Session Objectives:
- Increase knowledge of current FDA approved medications for weight loss
- Understand how GLP-1 medications can treat the disease of obesity
- Understand the correct way to utilize these medications to help your patients
Learning Objectives
100% of participants will self report increased knowledge regarding the latest in drug therapy, diagnosis, and treatment of some of the most common clinical conditions encountered in the family practice setting.
Speakers
Lisa graduated with her BSN from Bradley University in 2009. She started her nursing career in Ortho/ General surgery at Advocate Bromenn and continued her nursing career in surgical/trauma and then GI procedural nursing at OSF SFMC. She completed her MSN from Olivet Nazarene University in 2020. After completing a fellowship for primary care focusing on rural and underserved populations, she transitioned to OSFMG Glen Park IM. Lisa was born and raised in the Peoria area. She has been married for 10 years to her husband Tom and together have two children, Addison (9) and Kellan (6).
CE Information
This activity offers 1.0 contact hour (1.0 pharmacology) to attendees.
Accredited by Illinois Nurses Foundation is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
CE ANNOUNCEMENTS
The 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.
JOINT-PROVIDER
This program is jointly provided by the Illinois Nurses Foundation and the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing.
Disclosures
The 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.
Activity Content
Registration to this activity includes access to the following supporting materials.
- Session Slides PDF (Size: 3.11 MB)
Duration: 32 minutes | Quality: SD
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