Obesity: Nursing Clinics of North America

Learning Objectives
Identify causes of obesity.
Recognize contributing factors to obesity.
Identify clinical relevance of contributing factors to obesity.
Distinguish between white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue.
Correlate dietary intake with energy balance.
Recognize anatomic and metabolic effects of obesity.
Define weight bias.
State the implications of pediatric weight bias and weight related testing.
Recognize implications of current research on obesity.`
Identify implications of bariatric surgery and goals.
Course Type: Online
Course Offering: Home Study
Domain Focus: Care Delivery and Reimbursement Methods
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CE Credits: 12.50
Fee: $56.00
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