Understanding Knee Injuries in the Workplace

Target Audience

NE Workers Compensation Case Managers

Cost

Value: $40

Cost: $0 with promo code: 100PD

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Course Description

Purpose Statement: This program will provide current information on knee injuries as they relate to work.

Participant will be able to:

• Review common degenerative and traumatic problems of the knee.
• Discuss non-operative and operative treatment options for knee injuries.
• Explore the interplay between degenerative disease and traumatic injuries of the knee with emphasis on the implications for workers compensation cases. 

Agenda

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Speakers

Mark Pitner, MD

Credit Information

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

In order to obtain contact hours or CEU's for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.

NURSING
1.0 contact hours awarded
This includes 0 pharmacology hours for Nurse Practitioners
Master Code #:   NE10-13C32-273

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

EDUCATION CREDIT
1.0 education hours.  Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering.  Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.