Disclosures & Course Information
Bariatric Surgery Patient Education: A Comprehensive Nursing Guide to Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Target Audience: Registered Nurses, Bariatric Nurses, Medical-Surgical Nurses, GI/Endoscopy Nurses
Release Date: February 2026 | Expiration Date: February 2029
Nevada State Board of Nursing Approved CE Provider (NV-14175)
The author and planning committee members have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. All content has been reviewed for bias and clinical accuracy.
This continuing education activity has received no commercial support.
Evidence-Based Guidelines Referenced
ASMBS/IFSO Guidelines on Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (Surg Obes Relat Dis, 2024)
AACE/TOS/ASMBS Clinical Practice Guidelines for Perioperative Support of Bariatric Surgery (Obesity, 2020)
ASMBS Integrated Health Nutritional Guidelines for the Surgical Weight Loss Patient (Surg Obes Relat Dis, 2017)
MBSAQIP Standards Manual (American College of Surgeons, 2025)