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Folic Acid — The Hope for the Future - CE208-60
Folic Acid — The Hope for the Future by Susan L. Bailie, RN, MPH, ONC
CE208-60 l 1.00 contact hrs

Price: $ 10.00
Free for Unlimited CE Subscribers

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CE OVERVIEW REVIEWS     
Objectives:
The goal of this program is to provide nurses with an overview of the benefits of folic acid in the prevention of neural tube defects and other health problems. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —
  • Define neural tube defects and their effects on children.
  • Describe ways to increase the folic acid level in women of childbearing age.
  • Identify health problems that are reduced by folic acid.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 4/12/2014

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