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    Overview and Objectives

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    • This presentation explores per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as "forever chemicals," due to their persistence in the environment and health impacts on the human body. The presentation underscores the urgent need for collaborative efforts to manage the risks posed by PFAS and protect public health and the environment.

      Learning Objectives:

      1. Define PFAS and identify common uses and sources of PFAS in consumer and industrial products.
      2. Discuss potential health risks associated with persistent PFAS exposure.
      3. Identify actionable steps individuals and organizations can take to support a healthier environment.

    • Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17198, for 1 contact hour.

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    Evaluation

    In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.

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    Post-Test

    In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.

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