NAHN Lecture | Fatty Liver Disease

January 27, 2026

The NAHN Central Florida Monthly Education Series is designed to advance the professional development of Hispanic nurses while addressing critical healthcare gaps impacting our community. Through one-hour, interactive sessions led by subject matter experts, participants will explore evidence-based strategies, culturally responsive care models, and emerging trends in nursing practice. This session provides a forum for dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange related to Fatty Liver Disease with Maria Hernandez as the guest speaker.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses and nursing students in Central Florida committed to advancing culturally responsive care and professional development.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Define MASLD/MASH and why it disproportionately affects Latino communities.
  • Identify early warning signs, risk factors, and simple clinical indicators that may suggest MASLD in patients.
  • Communicate liver health information in simple, culturally meaningful ways to support prevention and healthy lifestyle changes.
  • Describe the critical role nurses play in prevention, patient education, early referral, and advocacy for equitable care.

Contact Information:  If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Sophy Rodriguez at [email protected] 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing

    Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.

    This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.

Course opens: 
01/13/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
01/27/2026 - 6:00pm EST
Event ends: 
01/27/2026 - 8:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
National Association of Hispanic Nurses Education Program | 2026
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All relevant Financial Relationships have been mitigated.

To view additional information on the Nemours Children's disclosure policy, right click on the link below to open in a new tab.

Click on the Speaker's Name to see their full bio:

Speaker(s)

Maria Hernandez Mora

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Madrigal Pharmaceuticals;.
Disclosure link: 
Nemours Disclosure Form

 In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
 

Nurses

Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nemours Children’s Health is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is an approved activity for1.0 contact hours.

Other Professions

A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing

    Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.

    This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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  • Right click on My Account to open it in a new tab. 
  • Click on Edit, then on the Profile tab.
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  • Enter applicable license type & number, Hospital Affiliation and Specialty.

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