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Course Title:
Addressing the Issue of Domestic Violence
Contact Hours:
1 contact hour

Learners who successfully complete the module will earn 1 contact hour of continuing nursing education credit. This contact hour is appropriate for Category A designation, learning specific to Ohio Board of Nursing law and rules.

PRN Continuing Education (OH-145/3-1-12) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Cost:
FREE
Course Availability:
This course will be available until March 31, 2010
Course Objectives:
link Describe the scope of the domestic violence problem in the United States today.
link Identify roles of nurses in caring for persons impacted by domestic violence.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Read the entire study, complete the post-test with a score of 80% or higher, complete and submit the evaluation form, and complete registration information, including full name and credentials.
Course Instructions:
Step 1: Read provided materials for the course
Course Materials

Step 2: Take Multiple Choice Exam

Step 3: Upon successful completion of an exam (a score of 80% or higher), an email is generated automatically with confirmation of your completion. Upon successful completion of an exam, your certificate will be emailed within 2 weeks.

Step 4: Check back for the new course March 8, 2010
Questions:
For Questions about the module or its content:
Contact Heather Blakely at (937) 225-2017 or by email at hblakely@coxohiomedia.com.
Technical Assistance:
For assistance with technical issues related to the web site or completing the independent study:
Please contact jobshelp@coxohio.com.
Disclosures:
link Conflict of Interest: Planner/content expert Pam Dickerson and planner Barb Nash are co-owners of PRN Continuing Education, and thus have the potential for gaining business through the provision of the educational activity. The learning activity will be unbiased and free from advertising material.
link Sponsorship: Cox Ohio Media has paid for the writing of this study. Cox Ohio Media has no control over content, content experts, or contact hours.
link Commercial Support: No commercial support has been received for this activity from any organization that produces or sells products or services used in patient care.
link Non-endorsement of Products: No products will be endorsed in this study.
link Off-label use: No off-label use of medications will be discussed.
link Purpose: The purpose of this study is educational in nature. It is not intended to provide clinical or legal advice or to be a comprehensive compendium on domestic violence. For specific implementation information, please contact an appropriate professional, organization, legal resource, or facility policy.
link Complementary/alternative therapies: No complementary/alternative therapies will be discussed.

Course Materials by:

PRN Continuing Education

PRN Continuing Education, Inc. is a high-quality, cost-effective, easily accessible resource for health care continuing education. Our participants include nurses, social workers, counselors, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and many other health care professionals. Contact hours earned by participating in PRN's continuing education activities can be used to meet many relicensure and recertification requirements.

PRN Continuing Education, Inc.

Pamela S. Dickerson, PhD, RN-BC