Instructions:
Read the article and time yourself. Review the material and time yourself. Take the test and time yourself. Complete the registration information and course evaluation. Submit online.
Provider Accreditation:
SOHN is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
General Purpose:
The primary objective of this educational initiative is to provide otolaryngology and head neck nurses the most up-to-date information regarding Sjögren's Syndrome.
Target Audience:
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of nurses, nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists whose patients present with Sjögren's Syndrome.
Learning Objectives:
- Define the pathogenesis of Sjögren's Syndrome.
- Explain the current treatment for xerostomia.
- Describe the quality of life issues related to salivary dysfunction.
- Identify two goals of treatment for Sjögren's Syndrome.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest:
Having an interest in an organization does not prevent an author from writing an article for publication, but the audience must be informed of this relationship prior to the start of this activity. This author has testified that he has no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to this article.
Provider Accreditation:
The Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number 05239.
1. Read this article.
2. Take the test.
You will be notified of your test results within 1 week of receipt of your Answer Sheet/Registration Form and payment. The passing score for this CE Feature Article is 70%. SOHN will send you a CE certificate indicating the number of CE contact hours you have earned. One contact hour will be awarded upon successful completion of this CE Feature. SOHN is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.