Volume 3, Issue 12: Beyond Biopsy: New Directions in Noninvasive Liver Disease Assessment

e-Viral Hepatitis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.

 

(Volume 3, Issue 12)

Target Audience

Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to: 

  • Describe the currently available noninvasive tests and their diagnostic value for staging liver fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis.
  • Outline the utility and limitations of noninvasive tests for staging liver fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis.
  • Describe the most effective evidence-based strategies for using noninvasive testing for managing patients with viral hepatitis.
Additional information
Contact email: 
ijhn@jhmi.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
Registration opens: 
07/31/2014
Registration closes: 
07/30/2016
Cost:
$0.00
Laurent Castera, MD, PhD
Department of Hepatology
Beaujon Hospital, AP-HP
INSERM U773
University of Paris-Diderot
Clichy, France

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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