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20th Annual Current Concepts & Controversies in Surgery Provided by: The University Of Vermont This conference is designed to present current clinical management issues in surgical patients for the general surgeon in practice or other health care professionals in the field.... |
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The Natural History and Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Provided by: American Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the cause of almost all preneoplastic and neoplastic disorders of the epithelium that lines the lower genital tract. For that reason, understanding the epidemiology and natural history of HPV is critical for all obstetrician-gynecologists, famil... |
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Strategies for Lifelong Learning in Pharmacy CPD 101 Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute 1. Define Continuing Professional Development (CPD) 2. Describe the need to improve how pharmacists approach their continuing education and lifelong learning 3. List and describe the components of CPD 4. Apply knowledge to a personal CPD example 5. Compare and contras... |
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Nosocomial Pneumonia Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description According to the National Institutes of Health, hospital-acquired pneumonia tends to be more serious, because a patient's defense mechanisms against infection are often impaired during a hospital stay. In addition, the types of germs present in a hospital are of... |
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Antibody Elution Testing: When and How Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * identify the causes of a positive direct antiglobulin test result. * explain the uses and the interpretation of elution results. * identify the technical aspects that influence the outcome of the elution proc... |
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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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Rotavirus Prevention: Taking Every Opportunity to Reduce the Burden of Disease Provided by: myCME.com Vaccination is the cornerstone of prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, which until recently was a common cause of severe diarrhea in US children. Although vaccination has had dramatic success in reducing the impact of this important cause of morbidity and mortality, clin... |
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Pathologic T0N1 Esophageal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Surgery: An Orphan Status Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Learning Objectives After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * describe clinical characteristics unique to the ypT0N1 esophageal cancer group * characterize the discrepancy between clinical staging and pathologic staging after completion of induc... |
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Surgery for Anterior Skull Base Meningioma: Pearls and Pitfalls Provided by: American Association of Neurological Surgeons This activity will review surgical nuances necessary for surgical management of anterior skull base meningiomas. Patient positioning, craniotomy, tumor exposure, and safe tumor removal will be shown in detail. Special attention will be paid to discuss methods to improve pat... |
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MRI of the Brain Stroke & Vascular Disease, Part III -Advanced Stroke 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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Prognostic Significance of Intratumoral Blood Vessel Invasion in Pathologic Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Learning Objectives After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * state the risk of cancer recurrence in patients with resected stage IA non-small cell lung cancer * identify the incidence of blood vessel invasion in tumors of this type * list f... |
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Celiac CME Central: Defining, Diagnosing, and Managing Celiac Disease Provided by: Impact Education, LLC Target Audience This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of primary care physicians responsible for routine care and follow up of celiac patients. Statement of Need/Program Overview Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the ... |
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drug allergy: revisiting an old
concept Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute Learning Objectives Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 1. Define drug allergy in relation to adverse drug reactions. 2. Discuss the incidence and risk factors of drug allergies in the general population. 3. Evaluate cross-reactivity bet... |
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Communicating with Patients After Adverse Events Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement You chose to work in health care in order to care for people. So when you accidentally harm a patient, it can be exceptionally hard to talk about it. In this course, you’ll learn why communicating with patients after adverse events can feel so difficult for health care pro... |
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MRI of Osseous Masses & Lesions Principles of Assessment, 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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Stress Fractures and Overuse Injuries in Runners Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons After completing this CME module, participants will be able to 1. Describe the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of some common causes of leg pain in running athletes: stress fractures, iliotibial band friction syndrome, medial tibial stress syndrome, and Achi... |
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Applying Proteomics to the Diagnosis and Treatment of ALS and Related Diseases Provided by: American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, The Protein-based biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases (MNDs) have many potential clinical utilities, including diagnostic, prognostic, and drug development indications. During the past decade a number of potential protein biomarkers... |
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Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in the Primary Care Setting Provided by: Harvard Medical School Anxiety disorders are frequently encountered in medical practice, often presenting in masked form as somatic complaints. This course describes the differential diagnosis of anxiety disorders, notes the common comorbid medical conditions and medications that can cause anxiety... |
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Drop Foot Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons After completing this CME module, participants will be able to 1. Discuss the pathophysiology and incidence of drop foot. 2. Describe the various neurologic and musculotendinous etiologies of drop foot. 3. Recognize the typical clinical presentation of patients... |
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MRI of MRCP Liver Hepatobiliary Clinical, Anatomy, and Variations Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation The Master's Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most advanced lectures on diagnostic imaging to date. These intense and detailed presentations will focus on the topics of orthopaedic, neurologic, and body imaging. Each title in the series will examine subjects such as... |
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Insights into Pain Management - Module 5: Comprehensive Pharmacologic Management of Pain Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Insights into Pain Management - Module 5: Comprehensive Pharmacologic Management of Pain Faculty: James P. Rathmell, MD (Co-chair) Chief, Division of Pain Medicine Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Massachusetts General Hospital Associate Professor of Anaest... |
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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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Evaluation and Treatment of Voice Disorders Part 1 Anatomy, History and Physical Exam Provided by: CMElectures Robert Sataloff, M.D., is Professor of otolaryngology, head and neck Surgery -Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; adjunct professor of otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery -University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. This lecture and the p... |
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Living Medical eTextbook -- Rheumatology Provided by: Projects In Knowledge, Inc. Early diagnosis, prompt intervention, and maintenance of tight disease control are now known to be key in preventing or slowing progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Many patients do not achieve or sustain remission with older disease-modifying agents alone. Biologic the... |
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Thoracic Complications of Liver Cirrhosis: Radiologic Findings Provided by: Radiological Society of North America Learning Objectives: 1) List the various thoracic complications associated with chronic liver disease. 2) Discuss the mechanisms or pathophysiology of those complications. 3)Describe the imaging features of the various thoracic complications in patients with chronic liver di... |
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Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Describe the impact of multidrug-resistant organisms on public health and the healthcare system. * Discuss important epidemiologic principles related to multidrug-resistant organisms. * Outline accepted prevention c... |
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MRI of the Spine Trauma, Part I 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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Scintillation Cameras (CA Scope: NI) Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy Scintillation Cameras (CA Scope: NI)... |
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IRB Advisor 1409 Provided by: CMEweb.com **Objectives:** * Establish clinical trial programs using accepted ethical principles for human subject protection * Apply the mandated regulatory safeguards for patient recruitment, follow-up and reporting of findings for human subject research * Comply with the nec... |
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SET 2-Volume MRI of the Pancreas Set Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation The Master's Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most advanced lectures on diagnostic imaging to date. These intense and detailed presentations will focus on the topics of orthopaedic, neurologic, and body imaging. Each title in the series will examine subjects such as... |
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