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Treatment of Dry Eye Provided by: ArcMesa Educators, LLC After completing this continuing education activity, the pharmacist should be able to: 1. Describe the prevalence and impact of dry eye disease 2. Describe the normal physiology of the lacrimal system, as well as the conditions, disorders, and drug use and other et... |
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SCHIZOPHRENIA: IMPROVING THE CONTINUITY OF CARE TO ENSURE OPTIMAL PATIENT OUTCOMES Provided by: ASiM GOAL To educate psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and pharmacists about the need to identify and apply evidence-based management strategies to improve outcomes for patients with schizophrenia. INTENDED AUDIENCE The intended audiences for this activity are ... |
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The Language of Clinical Trials Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy The Language of Clinical Trials... |
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Diabetes: Type 2 Provided by: ATrain Education Inc. When you finish this course, you will be able to: * Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. * Discuss the physiology of type 2 diabetes and normal metabolism of glucose. * Identify the two major abnormalities of glucose metabolism that underlie type 2 diabetes. *... |
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Calif. Infection Ctrl & Dental Practice Act Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning The Dental Learning Network’s California Package is comprised of 2 California Dental Board approved courses which are required by law for all biennial dental license renewal cycles, except for new graduates. A truly affordable way to take both mandated courses conveniently... |
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Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Provided by: CMElectures Robert Bettiker, MD, is associate professor of medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Here, he discusses the pathophysiology, epidemiology, causes and treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP)... and describes the use of... |
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Putting It All Together: How Quality Improvement Works in Real Health Care Settings Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement The first three IHI Open School quality improvement courses introduced you to the fundamentals of improving health care. In this course, you’re going to see how people in real health care settings actually use these methodologies to improve care. You’ll start by learning... |
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Seizures and Epilepsy Syndromes Provided by: NetCE This course will provide basic information about epilepsy and its management and note sources of additional patient education resources for patients with seizure disorders. Important features of the care of the patient with epilepsy will be presented. This will include an ov... |
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MR Imaging of Hypervascular Liver Masses: A Review of Current Techniques ( Provided by: Radiological Society of North America Learning Objectives: 1) Discuss the various sequences and contrast agents used in MR imaging. 2) Differentiate benign from malignant hypervascular liver masses on the basis of their appearance with various MR imaging sequences. 3) Describe potential pitfalls in making the sp... |
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Lesion-specific outcomes in neonates undergoing congenital heart surgery are related predominantly to patient and management factors rather than institution or surgeon experience: A Congenital Heart Surgeons Society Study Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * Summarize several key findings in the study * Discuss the statistical methods and analyses used in the study * Understand why there were discrepancies in institution/surgeon experience affecting the res... |
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Ganglioneuroma in the Adrenal Gland. Check Sample Surgical Pathology I 1008-CME Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * identify the gross and histologic features of an adrenal ganglioneuroma. * formulate a differential diagnosis for an adrenal ganglioneuroma. * select and interpret immunohistochemical stains for adrenal gangl... |
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BDX7 Combined Systolic, Diastolic and Continous Murmurs Provided by: CMElectures Michael S. Feldman, MD, is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Chairman of the Graduate education Foundation. Bernard Segal, MD, is professor of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and director of the Jeffers... |
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Gout: Why, Who, and When to Treat Provided by: Primary Issues Program Overview Gout is not a headline-grabbing disease. People tend to think of it as something that only happens to hard-drinking portly old men in Dickens novels. They may be surprised to learn that the prevalence of gout is on the rise among Americans – particularly ... |
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Tonicity, pH, Buffer Capacity, and Stability Considerations for Technicians Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin The purpose of this article is to explain tonicity, pH, buffer capacity, and several stability considerations as they pertain to common intravenous solutions for infusion.... |
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Infection Control for Minnesota Dental Professionals - Meets MBD's Requirement of Core Subject Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn: Describe the impact of healthcare-associated infections in the dental setting. Explain the responsibility of dental healthcare professionals to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infectio... |
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Webinar 1: Identifying Patients at High Risk for Fractures Provided by: Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this program, the learners will be able to: 1. Identify common risk factors for osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture in men and women 2. Describe benefits and limitations of FRAX and other fracture risk assessment tool... |
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Chest -Cases 39-50 Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy Chest -Cases 39-50... |
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Naproxen Metabolites Interfere With Certain Bilirubin Assays: Elimination of Interference by Using a Roche Bilirubin Assay on the Hitachi 917 Analyzer Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * outline various methods used in clinical laboratories for measuring total and direct bilirubin. * explain why there is interference of naproxen with the Jendrassik and Grof method for measuring total bilirubin b... |
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Arthritis: Basic and Advanced Imaging Provided by: American Roentgen Ray Society ARRS Web lecture series brings presentations by the best educators in the field to your desktop, available for viewing at home or office and on your schedule. This Web Lecture includes three lectures with an estimated time to complete the activity of 1.5 hours. ... |
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Geriatrics: Skin and Chronic Wound Care in Older Adults Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This module is supported by a grant from the Donald Reynolds Foundation. Skin and chronic wound problems are common clinical challenges for physicians and trainees who provide care for older patients. Appropriate assessment and wound care management decis... |
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Hearing Loss Part 1 Provided by: CMElectures Robert T. Sataloff, MD, is a professor of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at Jefferson Medical College, and an adjunct professor of otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania. Here, in Part 2 of his lecture on hearing loss, he discusses its causes and treatm... |
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Cognitive Outcomes After On-Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Learning Objectives After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * understand comparative cognitive outcomes in patients having on-pump vs off-pump CABG surgery * recall patient characteristics predictive of cognitive impairment after CABG surgery ... |
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Navigating the Management of Chronic Pain: A Pharmacist's Guide Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.® Provide the pharmacist with practical information to support the assessment and management of patients with chronic pain. Identify different classes of medications used in the management of chronic pain. Analyze the pros and the cons of pain medications with respect to safet... |
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Treatments To Alter the Natural History of COPD Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians Objectives 1. Name four consequences or outcomes of COPD and some of the tools currently available to clinicians to assess COPD progression. 2. Describe interventions that have changed the natural history of COPD. 3. Explain the effect of smoking cessation on t... |
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Caring for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: Are you up to the challenges? Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education Help your patients survive the immediate and long-term effects of these life-changing injuries. **Objectives:** * Describe the pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI). * Discuss appropriate assessment of patients with TBIs. * Identify nursing and medical inter... |
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Progress in the Treatment of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: 12-year Single-Institution Experience
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Learning Objectives After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * appreciate the evolution of modern care of blunt thoracic aortic injury * recall differences in morbidity and mortality associated with the variety of approaches to repair of blunt th... |
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Nursing Management of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Describes the importance of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment - during and post-chemotherapy treatment. Identify the clinical importance/ significance of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment for the nursin... |
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Echocardiographic Identification of Iatrogenic Injury of the Circumflex Artery During Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * review the prevalence of circumflex coronary artery injury during mitral valve repair/replacement procedures * understand the role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in identifying the rare ... |
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Paraesophageal Hernia 2010: Controversies/What are the Data?
Provided by: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education Innovations in Surgery is a monthly, case-based videoconference and CME webcast educational series providing demonstrations and discussions of new and innovative minimally invasive procedures, devices, and techniques. The overall goal of this series is to enhance participan... |
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DCIS and Screening Rules -Part I Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation Breast MRI is reported as valuable in detecting cancer in women who have a personal history of breast cancer, those patients with greater than 25% lifetime risk of breast cancer, and those with dense breasts -a condition associated with breast cancer risk but which decreases... |
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