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Adults or Big Kids: What Is the Ideal Clinical Environment for Management of Grown-Up Patients With Congenital Heart Disease? Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Learning Objectives After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * learn the percentage of congenital heart operations that are required, according to this study, to qualify a surgeon as a congenital heart surgeon * recognize that the surgeon-practic... |
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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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Caregivers' Toolkit for Providing Care in Disaster Zones Provided by: Nurse.com The purpose of this program is to help nurses evaluate if they have the skills and abilities necessary to give care in a disaster, such as the earthquake in Haiti. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to: * List items that healthcare providers should br... |
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Cognitive Outcomes After On-Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 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 * remember patient ... |
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Endocrinology: Short Stature Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics Short stature is a common complaint. The indications for growth hormone have expanded over the past 2 decades and so have parental expectations. The evaluation of growth is a critical component of the pediatric well child exam. This course is designed to help you differentia... |
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Neurosurgical Operative Atlas: Spine and Peripheral Nerves Provided by: American Association of Neurological Surgeons This volume, part of the second edition of the highly regarded Neurosurgical Operative Atlas series, presents the latest techniques for managing the full range of spinal and peripheral nerve problems. Each chapter addresses a different surgical procedure, guiding the reader... |
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DAN 71st Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Course Provided by: Divers Alert Network (DAN) This six-day course is designed primarily for physicians. Emergency medical personnel, paramedics, nurses and professionals with interest in diving medicine may also find the course valuable. The program includes lectures, case presentations, printed support materials, an... |
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Challenging Cases in Cytopathology: Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB) of the Liver Provided by: Harvard Medical School This course will be the first in a series of Cytopathology courses, each dedicated to an organ or body site. The case based approach will present the participant with reality based instruction simulating active practice. The patient situation will be the typical but sometime... |
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Hepatitis C: Current Status and the Evolving Landscape Provided by: myCME.com This program enables pharmacists to stay current with the evolving landscape in the management of Hepatitis C. It includes a review of the disease, current treatment options, and agents in clinical development. Originally provided live through Ernest Mario School of Pharm... |
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Introduction, Morphology, and Sequences Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation The Cardiac MRI Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most intense and detailed review of cardiac MR applications as they relate to anatomy and microanatomy of the heart. The interpreter will learn how to master the assessment of pericardial disease, functional assessmen... |
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Systolic Heart Failure Provided by: CMElectures Two noted medical directors of the University of Pennsylvania's highly regarded Heart Failure/Transplant Program define heart failure and its causes ... and review the current classification system that divides heart failure into four stages -A being high risk; B denoting st... |
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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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MRI of the Knee Non-Neoplastic Masses, 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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Stroke: Acute Treatment Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education The purpose of this course is to present an up-to-date discussion of acute treatments available for stroke. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Differentiate between treatments for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes * Discuss thrombolytic drug treatment... |
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Plastic Surgery -How to Accurately Code Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders In the world of Plastic surgery there are many directions that physicians can take with their practice. With the ongoing cuts in provider payments, it has become even more necessary to have a Certified Professional Coder understand how to accurately code for services provide... |
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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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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals - 4CE 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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Age and Axillary Lymph Node Ration in Post-Menopausal Women with T1-T2 Node Positive Breast Cancer Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology 1. Identify changes in medical/surgical practice that can affect the prognostic performance of established prognostic factors such as lymph node involvement in breast cancer. 2. Explain how the lymph node ratio can help to adjust against practice related changes. ... |
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Multimodality Imaging of the Shoulder 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 two lectures with an estimated time to complete the activity of 1.5 hours. ... |
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MRI of Osseous Masses & Lesions Principles of Assessment, Part III 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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Genetics: Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation. Tuberous sclerosis complex is a relatively common genetic disease with an extremely wide range of manifestations, which can affect nearly any of the body's o... |
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MRI of the Hand and Wrist (Heinlen) Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation A "Must Have" resource for any radiologist! The MRI Interactive Teaching Files were prepared by some of the most experienced and trusted MRI readers in the U.S., and provide 10-20 CMEs per title, for a total of 196 CMEs for the entire set. Containing 928 MR cases, the 12 ti... |
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Malignancies by Histology -Part II 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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Allergic Rhino-conjunctivitis Provided by: CMElectures Janet M. Beausoleil, MD, is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and attending physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Meredith M. Heltzer, MD, is a fellow in asthma, allergy and immunology at CHOP. He... |
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Managing the Risks of Anticoagulant Therapy Provided by: Medical Interactive Community Primary care physicians manage many of the patients on long term anticoagulant therapy. They perform a difficult balancing act on a daily basis, weighing each patient’s risk of thromboembolism versus hemorrhage. The preponderance of current medical literature identifies un... |
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MRI of the Pancreas Series -Introduction & Technique, Part I 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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Evidence Based Medicine Provided by: CMElectures David B. Nash, MD, MBA, is professor of health policy, and associate dean, Jefferson Medical College. Here, he defines evidence-based medicine (EBM), discusses the etiology of the term, crediting Dr. David Sackett of McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario with coining it, a... |
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Stroke: Acute Care and Rehabilitation Provided by: ATrain Education Inc. Presents major types of stroke and risk factors. Provides a review of brain anatomy and deficits associated with various types of stroke and describes treatment regimens, prehospital, and ED treatment. Rehabilitation following acute stroke is discussed in detail. Recent adva... |
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Low Testosterone: Improving Recognition and Refining Management Provided by: ASiM Low testosterone affects 4 to 5 million men over the age of 39 and is associated with a multitude of symptoms including loss of libido and sexual function, decreased energy, increased body fat, osteoporosis, reduced muscle mass, and loss of body hair. A decline in testostero... |
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Liver MRI -Part IV Diffuse Hepatocellular Disease 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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