Course Summary
Contact Hour(s):
2 Contact Hours including 2 Advanced Pharmacology Hours
Author:
Raymond Lengel (MSN, FNP-BC, RN)
This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Nursing Student, Registered Nurse (RN)
Accreditations:
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
State Approvals:
Alabama, Provider #ABNP1485; California BRN Provider #CEP # 13509; Kentucky Board of Nursing Provider #7-0085; Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353
Course Description:
This course aims to provide an overview of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer. The course will discuss the signs and symptoms, workup, and treatments for each respective disease process.
Outcomes:
≥ 92% of participants will know how to differentiate between BPH and prostate cancer.
Objectives:
After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to:
- List the common symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Describe the workup for BPH.
- Compare and contrast the medical and surgical treatment options for BPH.
- Determine the screening for prostate cancer.
- Explain the diagnostic workup for prostate cancer.
- Review treatment options for prostate cancer.
CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.