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Pain Management -Acute
Provided by: CMElectures
Leslie Zun, MD, is professor of emergency medicine at Finch University/The Chicago Medical School, and chair of emergency medicine at Chicago's Mount Sinai Hospital. Here, he discusses acute pain management in the ER, where, he contends, there is inadequate dosing and underuse of pain medications. He explains several organizational guidelines such ... |
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GI Update
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
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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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MRI/CT of the Spleen and Retroperitoneum
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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CranioSacral Therapy - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
This online home study CranioSacral course includes a description of CranioSacral therapy, benefits, indications, the history of CranioSacral therapy, the anatomy of the CranioSacral system, Aquacranial therapy, scientific research, and illustrations of the CranioSacral system. This cognitive course does not include technique protocols.
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Dental Infection Control - California, New York, Maryland, Minnesota & North Dakota Approved
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:
Describe the impact of healthcare-associated infections in the dental setting.
Explain the responsibility of dental healthcare professionals to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control.
Define the concept of the chain of infection and present strate... |
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Practical MSK MRI
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 title set offers a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation. Each t... |
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Manual of Neonatal Care, 6th Edition
Provided by: Anderson CE
Manual of Neonatal Care is written for neonatal residents, nurse practitioners, and nurses working in neonatal intensive care. In an outline format, it provides information on maternal, fetal, and neonatal problems, as well as common neonatal procedures.
One pilot study nurse writes: "This book is written by physicians and ... the main audience ... |
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Diagnostic Radiology -How To Accurately Code
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
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Geriatrics: Dementia, Elder Abuse, and Driving
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This module is supported by a grant from the Donald Reynolds Foundation.
Dementia is an important diagnosis that is frequently missed until its later stages. In this module, clinicians will learn the proper diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with memory loss, manage associated behavioral problems, recognize signs of ... |
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Geriatrics: Skin and Chronic Wound Care in Older Adults
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This module is supported by a grant from the Donald Reynolds Foundation.
Skin and chronic wound problems are common clinical challenges for physicians and trainees who provide care for older patients. Appropriate assessment and wound care management decisions require focused, specific knowledge of the unique characteristics of o... |
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Current and Emerging Therapies in Chronic Pain
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Four key areas in which clinicians have significant knowledge gaps are:
1.The knowledge of pain mechanisms and of the mechanisms of action of therapies
2.Recently approved therapies for chronic pain
3.Recently published or revised chronic pain treatment guidelines
4.Novel pain therapies in late-stage development that may be available soon
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Hepatitis B Reactivation and Rituximab in the Oncology Practice
Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology
1. Perform screening for prior hepatitis B viral exposure in all patients with hematologic malignancies who will receive rituximab as part of their therapy.
2. Implement prophylactic anti-viral therapy in patients who are positive for hepatitis B and who are being treated with rituximab.
3. Monitor serum viral load and clinical signs of ... |
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease
Provided by: CMElectures
Gaye Riddick-Burden, CRNP, BC, is a nurse practitioner at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Sickle Cell Day Unit. Samir K. Ballas, MD, is professor of medicine and pediatrics at Thomas Jefferson University, director of the Sickle Cell Center at Jefferson and director of the... |
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Genetics: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory arthritis, affecting up to 1% of the adult population. In the U.S. alone, it is estimated that 2.5 million people suffer from the disease, with a societal monetary cost measu... |
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Evaluation and Surgical Treatment of the Cavus Foot Deformity
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Discuss the pathophysiology and causes of cavus foot deformity in children.
2. Describe the typical clinical presentation of patients with cavus foot deformity, including symptoms and common physical examination findings.
3. Conduct an appropriate history and physical e... |
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Cardiovascular Benefits of Aggressive Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Purpose Statement
A 10-year follow up of the original Lipid Treatment Assessment Project (L-TAP) survey was recently published. Overall, 73% of patients reached their LDL-C goal; in high-risk patients, the rate was 67%. Despite this improvement, in high-risk patients (i.e., CHD plus ≥2 major risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and smoki... |
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End the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity...One Family at a Time
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
The number of overweight American children keeps growing at a rate that's hard to swallow. And so does the number of American children at risk for becoming overweight. Unless we stop the spread of this problem now, the long-term debilitating effects on today's children -and ultimately, on their children-will exhaust our healthcare resources.
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12-Volume MRI of the Spine 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 Kentucky Healthcare Professionals - 2CE
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Discuss the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Kentucky.
Describe modes of transmission for HIV.
Summarize the testing-related requirements of the Kentucky HIV/ AIDS Act.
Outline the issues in HIV/AIDS prevention.
Explain the clinical management of HIV/AIDS.
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Current and Future Directions in PKU: Therapeutic, Dietary and Psychological Considerations
Provided by: Prime
In 2000, the National Institutes of Health issued a consensus statement to guide the screening and management of PKU. While this clinical guideline represented state-of-the-art treatment at the time, the intervening 10 years have resulted in significant progress in knowledge about PKU and treatment options which are not reflected in the 2000 consen... |
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Staged repair significantly reduces paraplegia rate after extensive thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* Describe the potential advantages of a staged repair for an extensive thoracoabdominal aneurysm
* Understand why the two-stage procedure group, despite having higher segmental arteries sacrificed compared to the single-stage group, had a low postoperative paraplegia rate
* Und... |
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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 mortality. This CME will help the primary care provider recognize clues to t... |
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Tele-ICU: Remote Critical Care Telemedicine
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Understand the driving forces behind the development of tele-ICU.
2. Define tele-ICU.
3. Understand the practical aspects of implementing tele-ICU.
4. Review evidence of the effect of tele-ICU on outcomes.
5. Introduce the future directions of tele-ICU.
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Managing Drug Interactions with Warfarin
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this program, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Identify factors that contribute to the high prevalence of warfarin drug interactions.
2. Describe the typical time course for warfarin drug interactions.
3. Describe mechanisms for warfarin drug interactions.
4. Discuss various types of drugs or... |
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Childhood Obesity
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Describe the incidence and prevalence of overweight and obesity among children from birth through adolescence.
* Discuss the short-term and long-term consequences of childhood obesity.
* Identify major factors contributing to overweight and obesity.
* Explain approaches to treatment of ov... |
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Managing Joint Pain and Associated Conditions
Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.®
To 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.... |
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Repair of the bicuspid aortic valve: A viable alternative to replacement with a bioprosthesis
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* Evaluate the safety and durability of bicuspid aortic valve repair
* Compare bicuspid aortic valve repair to age-matched replacement with bioprosthesis
* Better understand the mechanism of aortic regurgitation in the setting of an adult with bicuspid aortic valve... |
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Pediatric Dermatology: Sun Protection
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
Photoprotection is the prevention of cutaneous photodamage or of toxicity that can be associated with other photosensitive conditions caused by UV radiation (UVR). The ultimate cutaneous manifestations of photodamage are malignancies and photoaging.
The sun is the major source of UVR. Childhood is an especially vulnerable time for sun exposure b... |
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The Red Eye/Conjunctivitis
Provided by: CMElectures
A professor of ophthalmology at the University of Philadelphia's School of Medicine provides the nonophthalmic community with the several causes of red eye, their clinical presentations, and the differential diagnosis, and management. The various manifestations of red eye are well illustrated and clearly help the physician in recognizing the differ... |
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