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Health Care Considerations for Travel to Southeast Asia
Provided by: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS)
Abstract
Upon the completion of this activity the pharmacist will have a greater knowledge of the differences between Southeast Asia and the United States, potential infectious agents one might encounter while traveling to Southeast Asia, certain precautions that can be taken to lower the risk of these agents as well as a list of useful items t... |
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USP General Chapter 797 Complete Review of the Revisions
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
Sterile compounding, whether performed in a hospital IV lab, at a specialized compounding pharmacy, or at a home infusion service, requires extensive investments in training, equipment, and systems to prevent harm to patients. USP General Chapter Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations, most recently updated in 2008 and currently under... |
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Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy - Patient Safety & Medication Risk Management Specialty Track
Provided by: Apollidon Learning
Navigating through today’s health care environment requires a deep understanding of health outcomes, policy and regulation. To gain new credentials and expand your career options, the University of Florida offers a Master of Science program in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy with a specialty track in Patient Safety & Medication Risk Management. ... |
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FREE Florida CE / CME Seminar Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
Florida offers great healthcare continuing education for physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, etc. Find a conference/seminar of your interest. Use this app to keep you in the loop! Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Education App Center at www.CEAppCenter.com.... |
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Starring Roles: The Four Preceptor Roles and When to Use Them (by ASHP)
Provided by: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Requirement 5.10 of ASHP's Accreditation Standards for Pharmacy Residency Programs (including PGY1, PGY2, Community, Managed Care and International standards) states:
"Preceptors must demonstrate a desire and an aptitude for teaching that includes mastery of the four preceptor roles fulfilled when teaching clinical problem solving (instructing, ... |
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Methods for Improving Quality of Life for Patients with Spasticity
Provided by: ASiM
Spasticity occurs across the spectrum of upper motor neuron disease and complicates the course and quality of life of those affected. It contributes to pain, insomnia, and fatigue; can interfere with mobility, transfers, self-care, activities of daily living, and social functioning; and increases caregiver burden. This activity will discuss the pat... |
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Forces of Change: New Strategies for the Evolving Health Care Marketplace
Provided by: Harvard School of Public Health
Forces of Change brings together leaders representing key stakeholders to address critical issues facing the health care marketplace, mindful of emerging issues in health reform with a focus on how you can lead through change. Forces offers not only an overview of the challenge in the health care industry, but also powerful tips, tools, and techniq... |
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Presenting with Pizzazz
Provided by: Inquisit
Speaker confidence can make the difference between an "outstanding presentation" and just another "presentation". This presentation will highlight the physical and verbal skills that are important in presenting effectively. Also, the use of visual aids to add dimension to a presentation will be discussed along with ways to handle nervousness and d... |
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Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography
Provided by: Meetings By Mail®
This comprehensive course is designed to meet your Echocardiography Lab CME requirements for certification, with specific focus on hemodynamics, structural heart disease (RAVR, Clip, PFO/ASD), myocardial mechanics, advanced heart failure including LVAD, contrast-enhanced imaging, 3D imaging, pericardial disease and myocardial disease. Learn the la... |
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Introduction to Clinical Toxicology (University of Florida)
Provided by: Apollidon Learning
Learn the latest approaches to recognizing and evaluating toxic substances, identifying their acute and chronic effects, and treating patients.
This course is taught by the University of Florida's internationally renowned faculty including medical doctors and experts in clinical toxicology, pharmacology, and pharmacy.
Increase your understand... |
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New Oral Anticoagulants: Factor IIa and Xa Inhibitors
Provided by: University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
In this knowledge-based continuing pharmacy education activity Dr Michael Smith, RPh, PharmD, CACP discusses the new oral anticoagulation agents.
Target Audience:
Pharmacists who are interested in the management of patients on anticoagulation therapy and/or who are interested in starting pharmacy services for patients on anticoagulation therapy... |
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Across the Continuum of Pain Management: Pharmacists’ Key Role in Impacting Outcomes
Provided by: ASiM
OVERVIEW
Notable changes have affected the practice of managing patients with pain. Sadly, treatment of patients with both acute and chronic pain remains strikingly inadequate, regardless of a better understanding of the underlying pathology and a growing range of therapies. Pain is one of the most common reasons patients seek medical attention. W... |
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Developing an Anticoagulation Clinic
Provided by: University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
In this knowledge-based continuing pharmacy education activity Dr Susan Johnson, PharmD, RPh, CACP discusses pharmacist her experience with starting an anticoagulation clinic.
Target Audience
Pharmacists who are interested in the management of patients on anticoagulation therapy and/or who are interested in starting pharmacy services for patien... |
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Precepting and Communication (by ANA Nurse CE)
Provided by: ANA Nurse CE
Overview:
This course explores the role of communication in preceptorship, discusses common styles of communication, and examines the impact of cultural differences on communication. It outlines how to be an active listener and presents several scenarios in which the principles of preceptor communication can be applied.
Objectives:
• Identif... |
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The Benefits of Energy Efficient Lighting Upgrades - Lighting News and Trends Affecting Healthcare Facilities
Provided by: Inquisit
The lighting demands of hospitals and healthcare organizations are complex due to their round-the-clock nature and the effects of lighting on patients and staff. Lighting, however, abounds with opportunities for energy savings. Healthcare facilities account for a disproportionate amount of energy use. Hospitals use about 2.5 times the amount of ene... |
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FREE Family Medicine CE / CME Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
This app was created especially for primary care providers, seeking continuing family medicine education courses. Search through hundreds of accredited opportunities to find CE / CME of your choice! Find related CE / CME courses through this app. Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Educati... |
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FREE Oncology CE / CME Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
Oncologists, radiologists, and practitioners now have continuing education courses at their fingertips. Use this free app to find CE/ CME: breast, lung, colorectal, ovarian, and skin cancer, etc. Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Education App Center at www.CEAppCenter.com.... |
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Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring online education program
Provided by: GE Healthcare
The Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring program introduces a comprehensive, systematic, evidence-based approach to standardized intrapartum fetal heart rate interpretation and management that reflects consensus in the medical literature, is practical, and teachable.
Unlike other fetal heart rate monitoring education programs,
this course mov... |
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CMS Nursing CoP Standards 2012
Provided by: Inquisit
Every hospital that accepts Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement must follow the CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Conditions of Participation (CoPs). This program will cover the nursing services section in the hospital CoP manual. Facilities accredited by The Joint Commission, American Osteopathic Association and DNV Healthcare must a... |
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Arizona 6 CE Infection Control Online Package for Dental License Renewal
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
This 6 CE credit course is designed for Arizona dental professional who require Infection Control & Bloodborne Pathogen review for license renewal. ADA CERP approved and suitable for all members of the dental team.... |
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The Role of Dental Plaque Biofilm in Oral Health
Provided by: American Dental Hygienists' Association
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
describe the characteristics of dental plaque biofilm
discuss the role of dental plaque biofilm in the etiology of periodontal diseases
describe strategies for controlling the biofilm to promote health
Abstract
OVERVIEW. Microbial biofilms are complex communities of bacteria and are common in the human body and in the ... |
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Managing HIV in Special Populations
Provided by: Med Learning Group
Program Overview:
In just 3 to 5 minutes every few days, you will learn specific and practical educational initiatives that improve outcomes in special patient populations.
Qstream pushes information in 3-minute chunks to your mobile device or laptop every few days. You respond to questions and learn from robust explanations that reinforce... |
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CMS Medication Administration New Guidelines for Hospitals: Getting Rid of the 30 Minute Rule
Provided by: Inquisit
CMS has changed the problematic standard relating to the 30-minute rule for medications which also includes standing orders, protocols, and order sets With these new guidelines comes the need for a revision of policies and procedures as well as the requirement to educate staff on the changes.... |
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MMLI: Purchasing Concepts & Controls/Contracting / Negotiations
Provided by: Inquisit
Most hospital supply chain departments do a good job of processing requisitions and creating purchase orders while providing a good customer service experience for those within their facilities that depend on them as financial stewards of the hospital’s resources. However, many do not truly understand the true nature of the concepts behind their ... |
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Oral Pathology Review. NEW in case presentation format.
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
4 CES This course is a comprehensive review of classic and common oral pathology conditions which present in clinical dental practice. The course is suitable for those dental professionals who have a basic understanding of oral pathology, terminology, and clinical terms. This course presents cases with color pictures, radiographs when indicated,... |
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FDA Inspections of Compounding Pharmacies – Planning, Preparing & Surviving
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
It’s a typical Monday morning… phones are ringing non-stop, prescriptions are arriving fast and furious, patients are calling with questions. Just as you grab your mug of now-cold coffee, you look up to see a man in a dark suit with a badge. He’s from the FDA and he’s here to inspect your pharmacy. Do you panic or are you prepared? Do you k... |
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Assessment and Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in the Primary Care Setting
Provided by: Primary Issuesâ„¢ by Primary Care Network
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to
Evaluate the etiology of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in order to initiate appropriate treatment or referral.
Identify available therapies and treatment strategies for patients with HMB, considering etiology, risks/benefits, and indi... |
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Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark and False Claims: Understanding the Government’s Weapons
Provided by: Inquisit
During the audio conference, you will learn pragmatic and operationally-sensitive solutions regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law and False Claims with all the changes occurring with Healthcare Reform and Accountable Care Organizations.... |
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Current Topics in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
DESCRIPTION
This CME activity on DVD is based on lectures presented at the Johns Hopkins Tenth Annual Conference on Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, held November 6 – 7, 2010. This DVD series is intended as a practical overview for pathologists who encounter gastrointestinal specimens in daily practice. Interpretation of biopsies of the up... |
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How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Pharmacy Records and Security (Part One of a Four-Part Series)
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
Part One of a Four-Part Series.
Today’s compounding pharmacists will need to familiarize themselves with stringent laws and regulations enforced by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) through their Office of Diversion Control (Diversion). Since the focus of any DEA investigation of a compounding pharmacy is the prescription, the initial... |
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Virtual Exhibits / Booths
