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California Board of Nursing
Information on the California Board of Nursing, office address and contact information, RN license/certificate renewal and verification, licensee name change/address change, temporary RN license – interim permit verification, California continuing education, CEU / CE requirements, CA nursing laws, rules, regulations, etc. |
California Nursing Association
The California Nurses Association, and its national arm, the National Nurses Organizing Committee, is one of the nation’s premiere nurses’ organizations and health care unions. One of the fastest growing health care organizations in the U.S., CNA/NNOC presently has 75,000 members in 40 states, representing nurses at scores of hospitals, clinics, and home health agencies. Since 2000, over 19,000 RNs at 50 hospitals have elected to affiliate with CNA. |
California Nursing Association
California Nursing Students' Association leads by example, creating a statewide community of politically conscious, technologically savvy, and socially aware nursing students. CNSA fosters the transition of the student to the role of the professional nurse through the development of leadership, activism, and advocacy. CNSA supports scholarship, volunteerism, and mentorship to influence nursing education and nursing care in California. |
California Travel and Tourism
There are so many things to do in California. California travel is all about living life to the fullest, and we have more tourist attractions than any other place in the world. So go on, make yourself dizzy. |
State of California
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UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT PEER REVIEWER TRAINING
Provided by: American Board of Quality Assurance And Utilization Review Physicians
Managed Care increased in popularity as third-party payors and government agencies became more concerned with rising healthcare costs. Hardly any area of healthcare is free from its impact. Historically, review of medical claims was the responsibility of corporate Medical Directors possibly reviewing cases outside their specialty area. Today, the... |
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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 professionals – and why it’s nonetheless essential. You’ll learn what to... |
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Applying Lean/Toyota Production System Principles to Improve Phlebotomy Patient Satisfaction and Workflow
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe Lean/Toyota production system principles.
* apply Lean principles to the clinical laboratory.
* discuss how to conduct and monitor Lean process improvement.... |
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Pain: The Nature and Experience of Pain
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.
* Identify current standards id... |
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Women and HIV Annual Conference
Black Women: Are We All the Same?
Provided by: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Program Description
Black women are one of the fastest growing populations being infected with HIV/AIDS. Often what are not discussed are the cultural and social nuances among Black women. In HIV surveillance data, Black women include African-American, African immigrant, Afro-Latina and Caribbean. Although there are similarities, there are also di... |
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Hypoxemia
Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Description
Hypoxemia occurs when there is a low level of oxygen in the blood. Hypoxemia may be manifested by changes in mental status, shortness of breath, increase in blood pressure, changes in heart rate, dysrhythmias, cyanosis diaphoresis, and cool extremities. Hypoxemia often leads to hypoxia, which is a decrease of oxygen to the tissues of t... |
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Bone Densitometry for Technologists -Post Test
Provided by: Advanced Health Education Center
Bone Densitometry for Technologists
Targeted information for bone density technology
Comprehensive and practical information on topics ranging from technical descriptions of all FDA approved devices to a clinical overview of osteoporosis are found in this textbook. Learn what you need to know about the art and science of interpreting bone den... |
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Meniscal Tears
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Describe the pathophysiology of meniscal tears, including the epidemiology, common mechanisms of injury, and classification.
2. Recognize the typical clinical presentation of the patient with a meniscal tear, including common symptoms and physical examination findings.
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MRI of Shoulder Instability, the Labrum, and Beyond
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 AGC
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 atypical glandular cells (AGC).
Atypical glandular cells or AGC, may be the most difficult diagnostic challenge of any of the abnormal Pap categories devised under The Bethesda System (TBS). The Pap interpretati... |
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eViral Hepatitis Review Volume 2
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Overview
Concise reviews of important journal literature
Provided entirely without charge or prerequisites
Delivered to your email inbox
Written and peer-reviewed by expert faculty
CME/CE certified newsletters and podcasts
Planned Topics
2011 conference coverage of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Hepatitis ... |
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Skin Cancers
Provided by: NetCE
The key to reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with skin cancers is prevention and early detection. Family physicians and others involved in the primary care of adults and children are in a unique position to routinely evaluate patients for skin cancer as well as to educate their patients about self-examination and preventive measures. ... |
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14 Volume Breast MR Lecture Set
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 the sensitivity of the gold standard screening exam, mammography. MRI help... |
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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine: Differential Diagnosis and Assessment of a Limping Child
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
The Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine course represents a unique collaboration of pediatric orthopaedics, pediatric rheumatology and pediatric sports medicine. Knowing how to perform a good musculoskeletal assessment is very important in allowing pediatricians to effectively triage the patient, narrow the diagnostic possibilities, and know whether... |
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Finding Common Ground in the Use of Insulin Pens: A Patient-Provider Exchange on Barriers and Solutions
Provided by: Med-IQ
Attend this complimentary breakfast workshop designed for the multidisciplinary diabetes care team. Led by faculty experts, interactive, case-based discussions will incorporate the dual perspectives of healthcare professionals and patients with regard to initiating insulin and using insulin pens in the management of type 2 diabetes.... |
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Child, Adolescent, and Adult Immunization Schedules
Provided by: NetCE
Over the past several years, there have been significant changes to the immunization schedules for children, adolescents, and adults. The approval of multiple new vaccines has increased the opportunities for preventive care for both children and adults. Yet coverage with some vaccines remains far below national goals, and outbreaks of vaccine-preve... |
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Aromatherapy - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
In this online home study Aromatherapy course, participants are Aromatherapyintroduced to the fundamentals of Aromatherapy oils and compounds used in popular Aromatherapy. Aromatherapy oils have the potential of being deeply relaxing, uplifting and/or stimulating. The comprehensive course notebook clearly delineates the properties and uses of Aroma... |
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Sports Massage - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
This online Sports Massage offers a history of sports massage, descriptions of sports massage techniques, information related to the benefits of sports massage, contraindications for sports massage, and practice building tips. This cognitive course does not include technique protocols directly related to massage therapy or the manipulation of soft ... |
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The Spa World and Body Wraps - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
* This online home study The Spa World and Body Wraps class for massage therapists includes insights into the realities of working in a spa environment; basic spainformation; benefits of spa treatments; contraindications for some spa treatments; and a list of resources for advanced study (web sites and books for marketing spa treatments). .
* The ... |
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Breast MRI Series
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
Participants who complete this activity should be able to vastly improve their interpretation of breast MRI and the individual diagnostic entities. They should also gain a better understanding of the screening and diagnostic modalities' strengths and weaknesses. Finally, participants will come away with greater knowledge of the applications, reimbu... |
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Sepsis: Diagnosis and Management
Provided by: NetCE
Severe sepsis and septic shock present the clinician with a difficult management situation. The patients are usually unstable and may rapidly progress to ARDS, MODS and death. There are evidence-based guidelines available to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders. This course outlines some of the current recommendations and sugges... |
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MRI of Knee Ligaments as Supporting Structures Central Lateral
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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HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act) Basic Course
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
This program explains the HIPAA regulations pertaining to the privacy and security of personal healthcare information. The topics covered in the program include:
An overview of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Covered entities
Covered transactions
Protected health information (PHI)
Notice of Privacy Practices
Other Uses of PHI
Administrative safeguard... |
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2012 Internal Medicine Intensive Certification Board-Review Course
Provided by: MedStudy
A 9-day course for physicians seeking to expand and reinforce their knowledge and clinical competencies in Internal Medicine, focusing on subjects that are directly relevant to clinical scenarios that will be encountered on the ABIM Certification Board exam, as well as in the clinical setting.
Featuring 12 nationally renowned IM subspecialty exp... |
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Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
Provided by: NetCE
Because weight loss through diet and exercise is difficult and studies suggest that obese patients tend to regain lost weight, interest in bariatric surgery has been increasing. In spite of its well-established benefits, however, bariatric surgery is not without risk. Healthcare professionals who hope to improve outcomes in severely obese patients ... |
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Top 10 Family Practice/Internal Medicine Coding Errors to Avoid for 2010
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Top 10 Family Practice/Internal Medicine Coding Errors to Avoid for 2010... |
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AAOS/ASES/OTA The Shattered Shoulder: Sorting Out the Pieces
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Form an algorithm for evaluating patients and developing a treatment strategy.
2. Review techniques of open reduction and internal fixation.
3. Review arthroplasty options and techniques.
4. Identify important pearls and pitfalls gle... |
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Ethics for Massage Therapists - Including NCBTMB Standard of Ethics - Online CE course for massage therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
This online home study cognitive Ethics Continuing Education course offers the professional massage therapist an opportunity to focus on perspectives on ethics, establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries, informed consent and intake forms, codes of ethics for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB), The A... |
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Inhalant Anesthetics
Provided by: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
At the end of this presentation you will be able to:
* Understand how inhalant anesthetics are safely administered
* Identify potential problems in the delivery of inhalants
* Make informed decisions concerning the choice of inhalant anesthetics
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Tracheostomy : Nursing Care
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the indications/reasons for tracheotomy.
Describe the trachostomy procedures
Define the risks associated with the different tracheotomy procedures.
Describe the contraindications of tracheotomy procedures.
List the most common complications likely to arise from temporary and long... |
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