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WDMESC: Obesity Prevention and Education for School Nurses



This course, "Obesity Prevention and Education for School Nurses" is designed to increase school nurses' knowledge on issues related to childhood obesity. Objectives: Define obesity and relate current trends in Arkansas and in the United States. Discuss risk factors for childhood obesity. Explain health consequences of obesity. Review history and pertinent legislation related to Body Mass Index in Arkansas. Demonstrate the process for appropriate height and weight measurement for children. List resources available for schools and school nurses to combat childhood obesity.

Important Session Information:


Course Completion requires participant to: register on ATrain; complete a pre and post course assessment; and to attend the entire session. A-train session ID # is: 1071036.

Participants are required to log in to A-Train and complete the course evaluation within 2 weeks of completing the course or they will be withdrawn and will not receive CNE Contact Hours.
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Session ID:
371572
Credits Available:
(2) Hours
Seats Filled:
3 / 20
Fee:
$0.00
Contact Person:
Dorothy Hatfield
Instructor(s):
Shae Martin
Audiences: 
K-12, School Nurse
 
Date Time Location
1/28/2019 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Wilbur D. Mills Education Service Cooperative - Wilbur Mills Co-op - Wilbur Mills Co-op PD Center Room 2, Beebe


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