Chronic Disease Prevention

Issued by University of Utah

Module Completed: Chronic Disease Prevention Prevention of common chronic diseases; identification of pre-disease states; relationship of genetics and genomics; Steps of a nurse-led wellness visit encounter; yearly screenings; oral health; promoting health behaviors and goal-setting strategies with clients. 3.15 nursing contact hours awarded upon completion.

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Skills

Earning Criteria

One of the NEPQR Primary Care Modules that teaches learners how to: 1. Explore identification of pre-disease states. 2. Identify the nurses' role in chronic disease prevention. 3. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship of genetics and genomics to health, prevention, and screening for illness.
This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UK1HP31735 as part of an award totaling 2.8 million dollars with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The content of this program do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government