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ABDOMINAL PAIN/APPENDICITIS Course

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Description

Abdominal pain may be due to a variety of conditions, either chronic, recurrent or acute. Pain or discomfort is located between the bottom of the diaphragm and the top of the pelvic region. The inflammation of appendix tissue that extends from the large intestine is Appendicitis. It’s a life threatening condition which needs immediate surgery to remove the appendix tissue.

 

With this online training course, a candidate will be able to learn the causes, management and treatment of abdominal pain or appendicitis.

 

On completion on of abdominal pain/appendicitis online training course, a candidate would be able to do the following:

 

  1. Describe 3 assessment techniques that the school nurse can use with children who present with abdominal pain in school.
  2. Explain management and treatment of abdominal pain.
  3. Articulate 2 emergency surgical conditions associated with abdominal pain.
  4. State 2 follow up activities that should be conducted on other candidates presenting with abdominal pain.

ABDOMINAL PAIN/APPENDICITIS Course

ABDOMINAL PAIN/APPENDICITIS - Content pdf
ABDOMINAL PAIN/APPENDICITIS - Content pdf

 

Pain or discomfort located between the bottom of the diaphragm and the top of the pelvic region. Abdominal pain may be due to a variety of conditions, can be chronic and recurring or acute.  This course provides basic information on causes and management and treatment of abdominal pain.

 

OBJECTIVES:

List the learner objectives in behavioral/measurable outcomes for evaluation.  After completing this activity, the learner will be able to…

·        Distinguish between common causes of abdominal pain by age of students (preschool, school age and adolescent).

·        Describe 3 assessment techniques that the school nurse can use with children who present with abdominal pain in school.

·        Explain management and treatment of abdominal pain.

·        Articulate 2 emergency surgical conditions associated with abdominal pain.

·       State 2 follow up activities that should be conducted on students presenting with abdominal pain.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete ABDOMINAL PAIN/APPENDICITIS Course training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 7 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

No. This course is not included with the Prime Subscription and must be purchased separately.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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