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Diagnosis, Screening, and Prevention of Myocardial Infarction, Ischemia 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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Reporting Guidelines: FDG PET/CT In Oncology Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy Reporting Guidelines: FDG PET/CT In Oncology... |
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VISICU Critical Care Review -August 2010 Provided by: American Board of Quality Assurance And Utilization Review Physicians Course Description & Objectives * List the laboratory tests that are elevated in patients with CAP and positive blood cultures * Describe the laboratory test with the highest degree of accuracy in predicting CAP patients who are bacteremic * Compare the ... |
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Meeting the Challenges of Conducting an Effective Root Cause Analysis Provided by: The Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute Conducting an effective root cause analysis presents many challenges. In this program, we explore challenges related to the Joint Commission's requirements for conducting a root cause analysis for sentinel events, efficient use of resources, and running an effective root cau... |
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Type 2 Diabetes in Youth: A Growing Concern Provided by: NetCE Because diabetes is a long-term illness that requires lifestyle adaptation, this course will discuss nursing interventions within the context of the developmental issues of childhood and adolescence. Further attention will be given to the impact that this chronic disease has... |
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Genetics: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has an estimated prevalence of 1 in 500 adults and therefore represents a common genetic disease with significant morbidity and m... |
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Natural History and CT Appearances of Aortic Intramural Hematoma Provided by: Radiological Society of North America Learning Objectives: 1) Explain the pathophysiology of aortic intramural hematomas. 2) Describe the CT features that help identify and characterize aortic intramural hematomas. 3) Discuss the most appropriate options for managing aortic intramural hematomas on the basis of C... |
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CT and MR Urography 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 program includes 2 lectures with an estimated time to complete the activity of 1.5 hours. ... |
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Imaging of Cerebellopontine Angle Masses: Self-Assessment Module Provided by: American Roentgen Ray Society Peer-reviewed articles from AJR Integrative Imaging. This activity offers 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)(TM) following completion of an online test.... |
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The Complete Denture Prosthesis: Clinical and Laboratory Applications -The Patient Analog, Part 2: Intermaxillary Relations Records Provided by: Academy of General Dentistry The third of a multi-part series, this course will describe: designing and fabricating baseplates and occlusion rims; determining the location and orientation of the occlusal plane and the occlusal vertical dimension; accurately recording centric relation; and transferring t... |
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Provided by: CMElectures Hans Liu, MD, FACP, is a professor of medicine at Jefferson Medical College and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Here, he defines chronic fatigue syndrome, discusses the diagnostic approach, and evaluates therapies. Historically, chronic fatigue syndrome was k... |
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The Need to Individualize Pain Therapy: You Are Not Me! - Opioid Receptor Families and the Role of Genetics
Provided by: MediCom Worldwide, Inc. This webinar is designed to provide an understanding of the basic mechanisms of opioid action and why patients show such wide variability in response. Dr. Pasternak provides a comprehensive review of the physiology of pain transduction, receptor physiology, and ionotropic me... |
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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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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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Alternative Therapies: Growing Options in Nursing Practice Provided by: National Center of Continuing Education Much interest has stemmed from "preventive" care measures as one way to reduce health costs and prevent major diseases. Vitamin, nutrition, and diet therapies abound. This course gives a general overview of many of the growing options for alternative healthcare. The text dis... |
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OB Documentation Best Practices Provided by: The Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute Consistent, accurate and timely documentation promotes patient safety through clear communication between disciplines. Special considerations are important to recognize when using various documentation formats such as paper and electronic methods. When legal action occurs, ... |
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Bunionette Deformity Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons After completing this CME module, participants will be able to 1. Recognize the pathophysiology and etiology of bunionette deformity, and discuss relevant anatomy. 2. Describe the typical clinical presentation of patients with bunionette deformity, including common... |
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MRI of the Brain Brain & Spine Variants 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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Progress in the Treatment of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: 12-year Single-Institution Experience Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * appreciate the evolution of modern care of blunt thoracic aortic injury * recall differences in morbidity and mortality associated with the variety of approaches to repair of blunt thoracic aortic injury ... |
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Hearing Loss Part 1 Provided by: CMElectures Robert T. Sataloff, MD, is a professor of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at Jefferson Medical College, and an adjunct professor of otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania. Here, in Part 2 of his lecture on hearing loss, he discusses its causes and treatm... |
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Paget's Disease of Bone Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons VView Registration Information After completing this CME module, participants will be able to 1. Explain the three phases of bone turnover-lytic phase, mixed phase, and sclerotic phase-that characterize the pathophysiology of Paget's disease of bone. 2. Describe... |
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Interactive Teaching File Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation Participants who complete this activity should become more adept at recognizing the intricate relationships of normal anatomy; expand the breadth and scope of their knowledge base and enhance their diagnostic skills, speed and acumen; and acquire expertise in MRI interpretat... |
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A Latex Allergy Guide:Teaching Patients How to Live with a Latex Allergy
Provided by: CEU4U **After completion of this course the participant should be able to:** * List seven signs and symptoms of a latex reaction. * Describe factors contributing to the emotional impact a latex allergy has on the patient and family. * List four common household items that conta... |
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Prophylaxis in Hemophilia Patients Without Inhibitors and Its Impact on Inhibitor Development Provided by: Blood CME Center Prophylaxis is currently considered the optimal treatment for hemophilia management. However, the treatment poses a risk for inhibitor formation, with the highest risk being present during the first 20 exposure days. In this learning activity, Leonard A. Valentino, MD, revie... |
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SET 3-Volume MRI of the Female Pelvis Series 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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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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Update on Eating Disorders Provided by: CEU4U **After completion of this course the participant should be able to:** * To familiarize the reader with the issues involved in eating disorders. * To familiarize the reader on the diagnostic strategies in working with eating disorders. * To familiarize the reader with ins... |
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Parkinson's Disease Provided by: Harvard Medical School Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, affecting 1% of the population at age 65, 2-3% at age 85. Neurodegenerative disorders are increasing in prevalence due to demographic changes, and there are a variety of new treatment options. This cou... |
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Neurosurgical Operative Atlas: Neuro-Oncology Provided by: American Association of Neurological Surgeons Neuro-Oncology is the first volume in the second edition of the highly regarded Neurosurgical Operative Atlas series. It provides an accessible, step-by-step guide to the newest approaches for managing brain, skull base, and spinal tumors. Organized into concise sections ac... |
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MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA, PLEOMORPHIC VARIANT, INVOLVING THE BONE MARROW. Check Sample Hematology 1003-CME/CMLE Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * describe the typical patient with mantle cell lymphoma. * describe the standard immunophenotype of mantle cell lymphoma. * identify the aggressive variants of mantle cell lymphoma. * discuss the prognostic... |
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