Contact hours available until 12/31/2015.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.

Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

The author(s) reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.

Nephrology Nursing Journal Editorial Board Statements of Disclosure:

All members of the Editorial Board had no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

American Nephrology Nurses' Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

ANNA is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 00910.

Goal:

To provide an overview of the importance of measuring physical function in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis.

Objectives:

Explain the concepts of measurement of physical function.
Discuss measurement of gait speed.
Determine strategies for assessing physical function and managing mobility limitations.

Robin Marcus

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