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Asthma Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Identify the signs and symptoms of an asthma attack. * Explain the underlying disease process of asthma. * Describe home treatment of an asthma attack. * Discuss the systemic approach to the treatment of an asthma ... |
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Preceptor Development Core Modules Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute Activity Description: This knowledge-based continuing pharmacy education activity will equip preceptors with the background information they need to be successful clinical instructors for pharmacy students.... |
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Internal Medicine Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders Overview: This presentation is designed to be a more advanced lesson in evaluation and management issues that may arise in Internal Medicine. You Will Learn * How to decipher documentation of skin procedures * When to code for a joint aspiration, injection or... |
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Pediatric Sports Injuries: Lower Extremity Injuries Provided by: CMElectures Frederick C. Balduini, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in private practice in Bonita Springs Florida. Previously, Dr. Balduini was the Director of Sports Medicine at Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He received his medical degree from the University of New M... |
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BDX2 Technique of Auscultation and Valve Closure Sounds Provided by: CMElectures Michael S. Feldman, MD, is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and chairman of Graduate Education Foundation. Bernard Segal, MD, is professor of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and director of the Jefferson H... |
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Exploring the Role of the Pharmacist in OTC PPI Use for Frequent Heartburn Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.® The goal of this program is to acquaint pharmacists and allied healthcare professionals with the appropriate use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) available \"over the counter\" (OTC) for frequent heartburn.... |
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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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Sexual Addiction Provided by: NetCE Professionals continue to debate whether sexual addiction can be classified and treated in the same realm as chemical addictions; this course will give participants the necessary information and allow them to decide for themselves. The course will contain information on seve... |
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Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapies and Cardiovascular Toxicity: What Are the Important Clinical Markers to Target? Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology 1. Promptly recognize cardiovascular adverse events associated with anti-VEGF therapy in order to formulate treatment plans to counteract them. 2. Explain possible mechanisms by which bevacizumab, sunitinib, and sorafenib lead to cardiovascular complications and devel... |
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Impact of Early Renal Recovery on Survival After Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * recognize that acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery is a marker for poor short-and long-term outcomes * become aware that early recovery from acute kidney injury after CABG is associated with improved ... |
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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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Chapter 1 – Achieving and Measuring Remission and Minimal Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Provided by: Projects In Knowledge, Inc. Learning Objectives • Assess the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis and implement diagnostic methodologies to ensure early diagnosis. • Measure disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis in order to facilitate achievement of tight disease control and remission, in... |
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MRI of the Spine Trauma, Part II Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions ... |
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Enhancing Your Pediatric Practice Provided by: Vindico Medical Education This issue of Pediatric Annals provides several examples and strategies of how students and resident trainees can be effectively integrated into a busy office practice. The challenges and rewards of embracing community-based medical education are clearly delineated. Addition... |
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Cardiac CTA of the Thorax 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 0.75 hours. ... |
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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals - 2CE Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Discuss the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Florida. Describe modes of transmission for HIV. Summarize the testing-related requirements of the Florida Omnibus AIDS Act. Outline the issues in HIV/AIDS prevention. Explain the ... |
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Genetics: 22q11 Deletion Syndrome Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation. This course provides an overview of 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS), a genetic disorder caused by a partial deletion of a region on chromosome 22 that cont... |
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Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-based Approach to Training Health Professionals
The Case of Pepper Hawthorne
19-year-old Caucasian woman with a stroke Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Learning objectives Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: * Explain how a young woman's symptoms might be perceived as hysterical or psychogenic, particularly when there is little objective evidence of active disease * Assess how assum... |
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Mental Health Sequelae of Extreme Violence Provided by: Harvard Medical School The world today has become a very violent place. More than 50 countries and over 1 billion people today have been affected by mass violence. America has been attacked by terrorists and is facing future attacks. The mental health impact of this violence can be high. Studies h... |
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Diabetic Nephropathy Provided by: CMElectures Allan B. Schwartz, MD, is professor of medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Drexel University College of Medicine. He opens his lecture with slides showing the dramatic increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, and the prevalence of the disease by race an... |
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Provided by: Vindico Medical Education This is the season for colds and other respiratory tract infections, including croup and infection of the ears, sinuses, and throat. Being up to date on these viruses is critical to appropriate diagnosis and preventive measures.... |
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Rheumatology and Geriatrics 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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Immunizations: Best Business Practices Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics Childhood immunizations are the most effective public health endeavor undertaken by society. Pediatricians are the major resource for both public education and the effective administration of vaccine programs. The complexity, cost, and tracking requirements are substantial a... |
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MRI of the Brain Anatomy Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions ... |
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Mild Cognitive Impairment Provided by: University of California, Davis, Health System Speaker: Dan Mungas, PhD Forms CME Credit Application and Disclosure Accreditation The UC Davis Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activi... |
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Legal & Ethical Aspects of Nursing Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Apply the components of the Florida State Nurse Practice Act into one's role and responsibilities. Differentiate among the legally permissible roles of the registered nurse, the licensed practical nurse and unlicensed s... |
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HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive In-Depth Review Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Trace the etiology and epidemiology of HIV. * Name the factors affecting risk for transmission of HIV in general and among healthcare workers in particular. * Discuss accepted procedures for HIV testing and post-tes... |
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Using Advanced Technology for Glycemic Control in the ICU Provided by: ProCE The target audience for this program includes pharmacists and nurses in health-system settings. After completing this activity, the participant will be able to: * Discuss patient safety factors associated with paper protocols versus software programs for achieving glycemic ... |
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VISICU Critical Care Review -September 2010 Provided by: American Board of Quality Assurance And Utilization Review Physicians Course Description & Objectives * Review the APACHE scoring system, including the active treatment component * Review the potential use of the APACHE system in screening patients to avoid unnecessary ICU admissions * Review the issue of prolonged mechani... |
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Focus On: Malaria Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians After reading this article, the physician should be able to: * Discuss the epidemiology of malaria. * Identify the signs and symptoms of malaria in patients presenting to the emergency department. * Identify several pitfalls in the diagnosis of malaria. ... |
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