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Low Back Pain Provided by: CMElectures Harris B. Cohen, M.D., is a preceptor in family medicine at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania. Here, he discusses the high incidence and extensive costs of low back pain and the importance of evaluation and reassurance of the patient by family practitioners.... |
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End-of-Life Care for West Virginia Healthcare Professionals
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Explain the principles and ethical challenges of end-of-life care and hospice. * Discuss the essential elements of effective communication with client and family. * List pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic physical-c... |
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Be a Myth-buster: Stop the Misconceptions about Fibromyalgia Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education Purpose/goal: To provide registered nurses with an overview of evidence-based information on the latest strategies for identifying and managing the patient with fibromyalgia. **Objectives** * Identify factors that can make diagnosing fibromyalgia a challenge. * Describe... |
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Psychiatry/Pain Management Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to: * Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems * Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively * Apply information to... |
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Optimizing Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU: Teamwork in Patient Care Provided by: ProCE Careful selection of analgesic and sedative medications is essential in critical care. Achieving a balance between patient comfort and safe ventilation involves both science and art. This program will emphasize the importance of teamwork in achieving optimum analgesia and se... |
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Pain: The Nature and Experience of Pain Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of pain and symptom management, including the nature, sources, assessment, diagnosis, and interventions to relieve pain. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Explain the nature of pain and its definit... |
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Assessment and Management of Pain in the End of Life Provided by: NetCE Because pain is frequently encountered in the palliative and hospice care environments, a knowledge of appropriate diagnosis and alleviation is vital to all members of the interdisciplinary team. A comprehensive discussion of these topics will provide the knowledge base nece... |
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Pain Management in a Therapeutic Environment - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists, Texas Licensed Professional Counselors and all interested parties Provided by: Ariana Institute * The information in this online home study course notebook offers Licensed Massage Therapists and Licensed Professional Counselors an opportunity to explore the basic principles of pain management in a therapeutic environment. * Research has shown that pain management inf... |
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Making a Valid Diagnosis of Chronic Migraine Provided by: Primary Issues Learning Objectives: After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to 1. Identify and utilize specific diagnostic criteria for chronic migraine 2. Improve communication with patients through individualized collaborative interviewing 3. Construct ... |
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Pain: Assessing and Treating Pain Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Explain the nature of pain and its definitions, characteristics, types, and sources. * Recall methods to assess, diagnose, intervene, evaluate, and document pain management. * Discuss pharmaceutical, complementary, ... |
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Pain Management: Cancer Pain and Pain at the End of Life Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education The purpose of this course is to give an overview of the management of the pain caused by cancer and experienced at the end of life. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Summarize the types and causes of cancer pain and its treatment. * Discuss managem... |
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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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Unlimited Nursing CEs + State Mandated Courses Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Features: Quality Nursing Continuing Education At Affordable Price - Only $69.99. 1 Year Unlimited Access To All Approved State Mandated + Nursing CE Courses. Board of Nursing Approved Online Courses - Accepted In Most States. 100% Online Approved T... |
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Pain Assessment & Management in the Older Adult Provided by: Corexcel After reading Pain Assessment & Management in the Older Adult the participant will be able to: 1. Define pain. 2. Describe how pain impacts the aging adult. 3. State common misconceptions and facts about pain. 4. Explain the physiology of pain. 5. Ident... |
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2012 Scottsdale Headache Symposium Provided by: American Headache Society The American Headache Society® (AHS) is proud to offer this intensive and comprehensive symposium designed to provide the practicing physician, dentist, and allied health professional an updated and practical experience in the management of headache. This symposium is d... |
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Pain Management -Acute Provided by: CMElectures Leslie Zun, MD, is professor of emergency medicine at Finch University/The Chicago Medical School, and chair of emergency medicine at Chicago's Mount Sinai Hospital. Here, he discusses acute pain management in the ER, where, he contends, there is inadequate dosing and underu... |
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Osteoarthritis as a Chronic Disease: Maximizing Management in Primary Care Provided by: Primary Issues Learning Objectives After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to * Use an understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms of osteoarthritis of the knee to tailor therapy for disease modification and pain management * Cust... |
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Chronic Migraine: Making the Diagnosis Provided by: Primary Issues Learning Objectives: After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to 1. Identify the specific diagnostic criteria for chronic migraine 2. Demonstrate collaborative interview techniques for assessing patients with chronic migraine 3. ... |
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Medical Marijuana: Therapeutic Uses and Legal Status Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist After completing this activity, participants should be able to: 1. List the potential therapeutic applications of marijuana. 2. Describe the effects of marijuana on the central nervous system and other organ systems. 3. Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of... |
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Evidence Based Treatment of Heart Failure, Anticoagulation, and Pain Management Provided by: University Learning Systems Session 1 – Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - An Evidence-Based Heart Failure Review Session 2 – Thursday, August 9, 2012 - A Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Review of Anticoagulation Session 3 – Friday, August 10, 2012 - A Comprehensive, Evidenced-Based Revi... |
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End-of-Life Care Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Summarize the current status of end-of-life care in the United States. * Explain the principles and ethical challenges of end-of-life care and hospice. * Discuss the essential elements of effective communication wit... |
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Pain Management for Oregon Health Professionals Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the management of pain and its nature, sources, assessment, interventions, documentation, ethical and legal issues, and effects upon various groups of people. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * E... |
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Current and Emerging Therapies in Chronic Pain Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Four key areas in which clinicians have significant knowledge gaps are: 1.The knowledge of pain mechanisms and of the mechanisms of action of therapies 2.Recently approved therapies for chronic pain 3.Recently published or revised chronic pain treatment guidelines 4.... |
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Death and Dying: Guiding Dying Persons through the Final Life Transition Provided by: Corexcel After reading Death and Dying the participant will be able to: 1. Describe the grieving process. 2. Identify psychological responses, physical symptoms, social changes, and spiritual aspects of normal grief responses. 3. Describe the role of cultural and ethnic... |
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Pain Management -Chronic Provided by: CMElectures Warren A. Katz, MD, is clinical professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and director of rheumatology -Critical Care Associates, University of Pennsylvania Health System. Here, he notes that pain is the most common symptom for which patient... |
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Practice Based Rounds: A Focus on Chronic Pain Provided by: ASiM The goals of our intervention are to give the primary care provider a better understanding of the physiology of chronic pain; the skills and tools to better screen patients for pain and complications of mismanaged pain and when properly identified, know how to safely and eff... |
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Fibromyalgia in Family Medicine: Challenges in Pain Management Provided by: myCME.com Managing the pain component of fibromyalgia is challenging and frustrating for the family physician for many reasons.1 In particular, fibromyalgia pain is often refractory to standard clinical interventions, and physicians need to deal with misconceptions surrounding the dis... |
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Managing Chronic Noncancer Pain with Opioids - A Case Approach for the Pharmacists Provided by: The CE Solution, Inc. The goal of this activity is to enable pharmacists to apply the latest information about chronic pain management to improve the treatment of patients with chronic noncancer pain requiring use of opioids for an extended duration while minimizing the potential for inappropriat... |
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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.... |
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Pain Assessment and Non-pharmacologic Interventions for Pain Management Provided by: Anderson CE This course addresses chronic pain and depression, substance abuse, noncompliance, difficult patients, and solutions.... |
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Geriatrics: Pain Management Strategies in the Elderly Inpatient Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This module is supported by a grant from the Donald Reynolds Foundation. The management of pain in hospitalized elderly patients represents a clinical challenge for many clinicians and most trainees. Appropriate analgesic choice and dosing require knowled... |
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Prescribing Controlled Substances Provided by: Medical Interactive Community Prescribing Controlled Substances has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Along with it, there has been an increase in patient mortality and medical malpractice claims. Prescribing controlled substances presents a conundrum for physicians and practitioners: ad... |
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Fibromyalgia: The Patient Who Hurts Too Much Provided by: Foundation for Care Management **Objectives:** At the completion of this course, the healthcare professional will be able to: 1. Discuss the prevalence, incidence, and epidemiology of fibromyalgia. 2. Examine through case studies, discussion, and reflection best practices in the diagnosis, treatment,... |
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Pain Management for Michigan Nurses worked Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of pain and symptom management, including the nature, sources, assessment, diagnosis, and interventions to relieve pain. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Explain the nature of pain and its defin... |
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Over-the-Counter Use of Neuroactive Peptides for the Treatment of Chronic Pain Provided by: AHP Group After completing this activity, participants should be able to: 1. Review the historical use of snake venom for the treatment of medical conditions, particularly those requiring pain relief; 2. Discuss the scientific basis for the use of neuroactive peptides from snake... |
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Managing Joint Pain and Associated Conditions Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.® Provide pharmacists with an update on the newer approaches to the management of osteoarthritis and provide strategies for educating, counseling, and monitoring patients about the relief of joint pain. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES: Discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of ost... |
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Tapentadol IR: A Gain for Pain? Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute Learning Objectives 1. Describe the mechanism of action of tapentadol immediate release (IR). 2. Determine the appropriate dose and dosing schedule for tapentadol IR. 3. Recognize tapentadol IR's contraindications, warnings and precautions. 4. Identify adverse effects th... |
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The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Acute Migraine Provided by: Primary Issues Learning Objectives: After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to 1. Educate patients, using a Collaborative Care Model, to make appropriate therapeutic decisions that improve clinical outcomes 2. Identify key issues that impact acc... |
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A Computerized Injection System for Local Pain Control Provided by: American Dental Association This course describes a new computerized local anesthetic injection system for pain control. The core technology of this system is the microprocessor-controlled delivery of anesthetic solution at a constant pressure and controlled volume, regardless of encountered variations... |
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Pain Management in the ICU: Essentials for the Intensivist Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians Objectives: * Update your knowledge and understanding of pulmonary medicine topics. * Update your knowledge and understanding of critical care medicine topics. * Update your knowledge and understanding of sleep medicine topics. * Learn clinically useful... |
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Pain Management in Long-Term Care: Practical Considerations and New Directions Provided by: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Upon completion of this knowledge-based activity, the participant should be able to: 1. Summarize practical strategies for recognizing and assessing pain in the long-term care population,particularly for cognitively impaired residents. 2. Evaluate the efficacy and safe... |
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Optimizing Disease Control to Manage RA-Associated Pain in Adults Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist This accredited activity is targeted to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Estimated time to complete this activity is 120 minutes. GOAL: To review the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and discuss pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options for managing pai... |
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Pain Management for Oregon Healthcare Professionals - 6CE - Oregon State Board of Nursing Approved Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn: Discuss the prevalence of pain. Spell out the National Pain Care Policy & Joint Commission regulations for pain management in U.S. healthcare organizations. Outline the efforts of the Oregon Pain Management Commis... |
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54th Annual Scientific Meeting Provided by: American Headache Society The 54th Annual Scientific Meeting is designed for physicians, psychologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health professionals involved in the care of patients with head, neck, and orofacial pain. Educational Objectives At the conclusion of the S... |
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California : Ethics, Law, Professional Responsibility & Jurisprudence for Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Discuss ethical and legal concepts important to the profession of physical therapy. Articulate the basis and sources of law in the United States. Distinguish between civil and criminal law as they apply to physical ther... |
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Striking a Balance: Treating Chronic Pain While Preventing Abuse And Diversion Of Prescription Opioids Provided by: FreeCE.com This program will provide pharmacists with an overview of opioid pain medication and identify the signs of abuse and diversion that can occur in patients receiving them. The program will emphasize the role of the pharmacist in intervening and educating patients to prevent ab... |
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Pain Management Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Explain the nature of pain and its definitions, characteristics, types, and sources. * Recall methods to assess, diagnose, intervene, evaluate, and document pain management. * Discuss pharmaceutical and complementar... |
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Optimizing Disease Control to Manage RA-Associated Pain in Adults Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist After completing this activity, the participant should be able to: 1.Explain the pathophysiology of RA.* 2.Discuss nonbiologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologic DMARD therapies. 3.Identify the potential adverse effects of pharmacologic thera... |
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Pain Management: Ethical and Legal Issues Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Discuss ethical theories and principles as they relate to pain management. * Explain the concept of an ethical dilemma and how it relates to the management of pain. * Compare the ethical codes of the American Nurses... |
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