Recognizing Obesity as a Chronic Disease Part 2
Obesity Management Foundations for the Primary Care Clinician - Module1 Session 2
This course will review the physiological and psychological health risks associated with obesity, and will examine the impact that obesity has on society. The effect of weight bias and stigma on people living with obesity will be reviewed, and the use of people first language will be discussed. The importance of early diagnosis and treatment of obesity will be examined, and the chronic care model will be presented as appropriate approach to long term disease management.
CME/CE Expiration Date: May 31, 2026
*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.
Lori Wenz, AGNP-C, BC-ADM, FOMA