Orientation for NP from Home Obesity Practice
Each section will provide information for orientation
Included in this course:
- registering to track your food (either using My Fitness Pal or Healthtrac depending on which app you choose)
- registering with HealthTrac for green, yellow and red for daily tracking of your program overall
- completing the VA MOVE questionnaire
- looking at eating plans
- evaluating baseline activity and connecting a pedometer
- resources for NP from Home
Your Instructor
Dr. Angela Golden provides clinical services as a family nurse practitioner in her own practice with a special emphasis on the treatment of obesity. She received her doctor in nursing practice from Arizona State University in Phoenix, AZ with an emphasis in evidenced based practice and health policy. She has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and has presented locally, nationally and internationally on varied topics related to nursing and advanced practice with a special emphasis on health policy issues and obesity.Dr. Golden has served in leadership positions at her university, local fire department as well as non-profit professional organizations at local, state, and national levels and is a past president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.