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Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify beta-blocker and calcium channel blocker medications and classifications.
  2. Explain the mechanisms of action and contraindications of beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers.
  3. Describe patient education and nursing interventions for patients who are prescribed beta-blocker and/or calcium channel blocker medications.
Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH
  • NM - BON 1.5 CH
  • SC - BON 1.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: NMIE0924B-CT
Published: Sep/Oct 2024
Expires: 9/4/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Tyler Sturdivant, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC, SCRN, COI; Katrina Allen-Thomas, MSN, RN; Kristin Allen-Tew, PharmD, BS
Categories: Cardiovascular
Specialties: Cardiology