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Thoracic Radiology in the ICU
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Provide an overview of the radiographic appearances of common disease states affecting the ICU patient.
2. Identify adequate placement of invasive devices commonly used in ICU patients and their potential complications.
3. Recognize the differences between cardiogenic and noncardiogenic edema on chest radiography.
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Coregistration and Multimodality Imaging
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Coregistration and Multimodality Imaging... |
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AAOS/ASSH Nerve Compression Syndromes of the Upper Extremity
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Differentiate among different management options for select compressive neuropathies of the upper extremity.
2. Evaluate the impact of controversies surrounding carpal tunnel syndrome and surgical release on patient care.
3. Apply AAOS Clinical Guidelines on the Treatme... |
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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 osteoarthritis. Describe the changing environment and its newest approach to t... |
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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 complementary and alternative interventions for pain.
* Explain ethical and legal issu... |
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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 definitions, characteristics, types, and sources.
* Recall methods to assess, d... |
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Improving Patient Outcomes: A Guidelines-based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to
1. Implement evidence-based recommendations for the accurate diagnosis and appropriate management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease based on established clinical guidelines
2. Develop treatment plans that incorporat... |
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21st Annual Advances in Vascular Imaging & Diagnosis (DVD-ROM)
Provided by: Meetings By Mail®
Fulfill your Vascular Lab CME Requirements with this globally revered course! For over twenty years, this annual symposium has provided a comprehensive update on vascular imaging and diagnosis. The newest edition is available here on DVD-ROM, focusing on real time B-mode imaging, color and spectral Doppler and other non-invasive techniques. The ... |
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Core Modules for New Preceptors - Creighton University School
of Pharmacy and Health Professions
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Activity Description:
This activity contains four (4) modules at approximately 30 minutes each in length. The activity's are designed to equip preceptors with the background information they need to be successful clinical instructors for pharmacy students.... |
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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 staff, such as nursing assistants and patient care technicians.
Discuss th... |
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MethGuard(TM): Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
Provided by: Pharmacy Foundation of California
Methamphetamine is being produced in communities across the nation. Small illegal labs use ingredients found in many over-the-counter medicines along with other common household products (legitimate, safe and effective products bought or stolen) to produce this highly addictive drug.
It's an expensive and deadly problem. Not just for those who m... |
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Electrosurgery and GI Endoscopy
Provided by: Corexcel
After reading Electrosurgery and GI Endoscopy the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the principles of electricity.
2. Understand the basic concept of electrosurgery.
3. Identify the precautions necessary to perform electrosurgery safely.
4. Describe correct return electrode placement to prevent injury.
5. Understand the... |
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4-Volume Advanced Anatomic Set
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 of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Healthcare Professionals (4 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Trace the etiology and epidemiology of HIV in Washington State and worldwide.
* Name the factors affecting risk for transmission of HIV in general and among healthcare workers in particular.
* List confidentiality and legal reporting requirements for HIV/AIDS.
* Summarize the psychosocial... |
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The Ohio Nurse Practice Act
Provided by: NetCE
Registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in Ohio are legally bound to "practice in accordance with acceptable and prevailing standards of safe nursing care." This course will acquaint nurses with the basics of the Ohio Revised Code, which is the legal parameter for evaluating and disciplining nurses within this State. These spec... |
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Pediatrics
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 commonly asked questions in office practice
* Increase proficiency and maintain compete... |
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HIV the Basics: Recognition and Diagnosis of Opportunistic Infections
Provided by: American Academy of CME & ACTHIV
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the activity, learners should be better able to:
• Match risk of opportunistic infections (OI’s) with immune status of HIV+ clients in their practice.
• Recognize symptoms of the most common and important OI’s in their HIV+ clients.
• Select which diagnostic tests to order for HIV+ clients p... |
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Description
According to National Institutes of Health, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a problem that affects the large intestine. It can cause abdominal cramping, bloating and a change in bowel habits. Some people with the disorder have constipation, while other will experience diarrhea. Although IBS can cause a great deal of discomfort, it do... |
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) 101
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:
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
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Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of Anaphylaxis: Updated Clinical Guidelines
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to
• Implement guideline-based strategies for the accurate diagnosis of anaphylaxis, including identification of patient-specific risk factors
• Identify patients who are appropriate candidates for an epinephrine auto-injector and develo... |
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Adult Obesity in the United States
Provided by: Nurse.com
The goal of this program is to familiarize nurses with the growing epidemic of obesity among adults in the United States. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
* Define adult obesity and describe the contributing factors.
* Discuss the health and economic consequences of adult obesity.
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Cardiac CTA Assessment of Noncoronary Cardiac Disease, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Chest Pain in the ER
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 1.5 hours.
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Test and Treat: Using Treatment as Prevention for HIV Transmission
Provided by: American Academy of CME & ACTHIV
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the activity, learners should be better able to:
• Characterize the secondary preventive value of HAART as it relates to decreasing HIV transmission
• Identify approaches to enhance the secondary preventive value of HAART as it relates to decreasing HIV transmission
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians (... |
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Targeting Cervical Cancer with the HPV Vaccines
Provided by: American Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology
A quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been available since 2006 offering protection against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18. In October 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a second, bivalent, vaccine against HPV types 16 and 18. HPV types 16 and 18 are known to be the etiologic agent in approximately two-thirds to three... |
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Responding to Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
The course will provide a series of multiple-choice question based cases in common and life-threatening clinical entities caused by exposure to nuclear radiation, chemical warfare agents or biologic warfare agents. The cases will feature multimedia content to engage the participant. Faculty for the course will primarily be drawn from Harvard M... |
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Advances in the Genetics of Familial Renal Cancer
Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology
1. Apply presymptomatic gene testing to family members with familial renal cancer in order to facilitate earlier diagnosis and treatment for this population.
2. Use genetic testing for timely detection of familial renal cancer in carriers to enable earlier use and increased efficacy of VEGF and mTOR pathway inhibiting drugs. ... |
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MRI of the Female Pelvis --Part III Including Ovary, Inflammatory Disease, Pelvic Pain & Masses
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 subtle interpretative techniques, anatomic detail, mastery of key technica... |
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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:
* Explain the nature of pain and its definitions, characteristics, types, and ... |
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MRI of the Knee Patella & Anterior Knee Pain, 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 of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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The ASCCP Guidelines for Managing HSIL
Provided by: American Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology
This lecture will provide a broad, evidence-based understanding of the best management options for women with the Pap interpretation of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL).
High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) is a Pap test report that suggests the presence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2,3, a precancer o... |
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Virtual Exhibits / Booths
