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Overview
This course provides healthcare professionals with information on the prevalence and management of obesity in U.S. adults.Goals and Learning Outcomes
This course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge to treat obesity, one of the most pressing public health challenges today. Learners will explore the current state of obesity in the U.S., including its root causes and contributing factors. The course provides an in-depth overview of effective management and treatment options, focusing on evidence-based practices that can be applied in practice. Interactive review questions are integrated to reinforce learning and assess comprehension. This course provides healthcare professionals with information on the prevalence and management of obesity in U.S. adults.
- Recall the statistical trends of obesity in the U.S., weight classifications, and implications of obesity.
- Identify contributing factors to obesity.
- Determine appropriate lifestyle and medical management therapies for the treatment of obesity.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 4/1/2025
REL-ACU-0-PRVOUS
Accreditations
NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791
Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, Kansas State Board of Nursing, Kentucky Board of Nursing, Michigan Board of Nursing, Mississippi Board of Nursing, New Hampshire Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, North Dakota Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Registered Nurses
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Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have 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.