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color: #3c4043; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-hero-bar\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"nae-label\"\u003eAccredited CNE Course\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHypermobility: How to Assess, Support, and Treat Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"nae-subtitle\"\u003eA nursing-focused course that helps clinicians recognise hypermobility-related patterns, screen safely, validate patient experience, document clearly, and coordinate appropriate care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"nae-presenter\"\u003ePresented by Dr. Linda Bluestein, M.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-credit-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-credit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.50 CNE Hours\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAccredited continuing nursing education.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-credit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIPCE Credit\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePlanned for the healthcare team.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-credit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Learning\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCourse video tutorials, clinical learning activities, quiz questions, and final assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course helps nurses understand joint hypermobility as more than an interesting physical trait. Hypermobility may be benign, symptomatic, or part of a broader heritable connective tissue disorder. Learners explore flexibility, instability, recurrent sprains, subluxations, pain, fatigue, proprioceptive difficulty, sleep disruption, dysautonomia-type symptoms, mast cell-type symptoms, tissue fragility, procedure considerations, and referral pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course does not ask nurses to diagnose hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility spectrum disorder, vascular EDS, dysautonomia, mast cell activation syndrome, or other complex conditions independently. Instead, it gives nurses a practical framework for recognising patterns, asking better questions, screening for safety concerns, validating symptoms, documenting functional impact, supporting conservative management within scope, and coordinating appropriate medical or specialist referral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClinical Pattern Recognition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecognise when pain, recurrent injury, dizziness, fatigue, poor sleep, gastrointestinal symptoms, allergic-type reactions, and normal tests may deserve a broader view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHypermobility and Instability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinguish flexibility, hypermobility, and instability using patient-centred language that supports safer documentation and referral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eScreening and Safety\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand Beighton score and five-point questionnaire literacy, systemic clues, red flags, tissue fragility, procedure concerns, and escalation priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSupport and Coordination\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply validation, pacing, symptom tracking, safe activity principles, medication awareness, referral quality, and coordinated care within nursing scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Pathway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe learning pathway moves from recognising hypermobility relevance into screening, symptom pattern interpretation, conservative support, escalation, referral, and coordinated care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-pathway\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecognise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotice recurrent injury, instability, pain, fatigue, dizziness, sleep issues, systemic clues, or patient dismissal history.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse history, observation, screening tools, functional impact, red flags, and safety considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm Scope\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClarify what is permitted by role, region, policy, training, and competence.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport or Refer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse education, pacing, documentation, conservative support, medical review, or specialist referral.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecord symptoms, patterns, function, safety concerns, patient response, referrals, and follow-up needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant scope note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nursing scope varies by country, region, register, employer policy, job role, training, competence, consent requirements, supervision arrangements, and indemnity or insurance. Some nurses may be authorised to provide selected assessment support, education, conservative care guidance, or referral coordination in specific settings. Others may not. Completion of this course does not authorise the learner to diagnose complex heritable connective tissue disorders or provide specialist treatment outside their own professional scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho This Course Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is suitable for nurses working in primary care, pain management, rehabilitation, rheumatology-adjacent services, orthopedics, sports medicine-adjacent care, community care, urgent care, perioperative care, wellness, supportive care, and interdisciplinary settings. It is especially relevant for nurses who encounter patients with recurring injuries, unexplained pain, dizziness, fatigue, instability, or multisystem symptoms that may not yet have been connected into a clear care pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Presenter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Linda Bluestein, M.D., is a board-certified anesthesiologist, integrative pain medicine physician, and former ballet dancer with a special focus on dancers and athletes prone to hypermobility disorders. After earning her medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, she completed an anesthesiology residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prominent figure in the study of connective tissue disorders including Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes, Dr. Bluestein serves as Director of Education for the nonprofit EDS Wellness. She also contributes to academia as an assistant professor and RISHI Healer's Art Program course director at the Medical College of Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nae-footnote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn support of improving patient care, this course has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Neil Asher. 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