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CE429
1.0 hr The Desert of Sjögren’s Syndrome

Nancy Schoofs, RN, PhD

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Course Objectives: The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information about the incidence, etiology, identification, and treatment of Sjögren’s syndrome. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
  • Discuss four extraglandular manifestations of Sjögren's syndrome.
  • Describe four interventions for relief of dry eyes.
  • Identify two medications used to treat dry mouth.


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