Course
Psoriatic Arthritis Pain and Mobility Management
Contact Hours Awarded: 2
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Course Overview
Author: Sadia A., MPH, MSN, WHNP-BC
This course is an overview of possible pain and mobility management options for patients of all ages with psoriatic arthritis. This course will provide an overview of pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods used to aid in pain and mobility management. Learners will explore the purpose of pharmacological methods, non-pharmacological methods, and ways to assess patient education and knowledge in psoriatic arthritis management. This course is specifically designed for LPN/LVNs, RNs, and APRNs of all specialties.
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Defining Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis Pain and Mobility Management Paths
- Common Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Management Medications
- Common Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Management Overview
- Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)
- Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors
- IL-17 inhibitors (IL-17i)
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- Opioids
- Common Psoriatic Arthritis Mobility Management Options
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Nursing Considerations
- Upcoming Research
- Case study
- Conclusion
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In this course, we will discuss Psoriatic Arthritis Pain and Mobility Management. It will take the average learner 120 minutes to complete and awards 2 contact hours of continuing education.
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Describe common clinical presentations of psoriatic arthritis.
- List pharmacological options for pain management of psoriatic arthritis.
- Discuss recommendations for psoriatic arthritis mobility management.
Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirement for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Accreditations + Approvals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
- New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
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Course Expires on: January 23, 2028
Course Offering: #579