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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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Hypoxemia Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description Hypoxemia occurs when there is a low level of oxygen in the blood. Hypoxemia may be manifested by changes in mental status, shortness of breath, increase in blood pressure, changes in heart rate, dysrhythmias, cyanosis diaphoresis, and cool extremities. Hypoxemi... |
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description According to National Institutes of Health, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a problem that affects the large intestine. It can cause abdominal cramping, bloating and a change in bowel habits. Some people with the disorder have constipation, while other will ex... |
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Using Clinicopathologic Markers in Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Pathologist’s Perspective Provided by: ASiM OVERVIEW In the United States, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer mortality in both men and women, with more than 50% of patients presenting with locally advanced, inoperable, or metastatic disease. Approximately 33% of patients with non–small-cell lung cance... |
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The Evaluation and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Provided by: Primary Issues Learning Objectives After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to 1. Recognize the risk factors, comorbidities, signs, and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) 2. Order the appropriate test to confirm the diagnosis of OSA 3. Em... |
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Top 10 Occupational Diseases Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description According to the National Institutes of Health, Occupational health problems occur at work or because of the kind of work you do. These problems can include cuts, broken bones, sprains and strains, or amputations, repetitive motion disorders, hearing problems ca... |
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Anemia Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Upon completion of this educational activity,the participant will be able to: 1.) Recognize how to classify anemias. 2.) Review the use of the CBC in the initial evaluation of anemia and subsequent appropriate lab tests.... |
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Improving Patient Outcomes in the Primary Care Setting Provided by: Primary Issues Program Overview Most care takes place in the primary care setting, and sleep disorders are no exception. Although 30% of the general population report symptoms of sleep disruption and greater than 50% of primary care patients have sleep complaints, there is documented unde... |
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Science of Sex and Gender II Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Description “Sex and Gender Differences in Health and Behaviorâ€
View live anatomy and physiology CE courses online find biological sciences free organ function CME for physicians anatomical structures CME biochemical functions for Nurse Practitioners search engine cesearchengine for anatomical and physiological science information
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