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Diabetic Nephropathy
Provided by: CMElectures
Allan B. Schwartz, MD, is professor of medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Drexel University College of Medicine. He opens his lecture with slides showing the dramatic increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, and the prevalence of the disease by race and ethnicity. The lecture is built around a total of 69 slides.
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Bile Ductular Cells Undergoing Cellular Senescence Increase in Chronic Liver Diseases Along With Fibrous Progression
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe the effect of chronic liver disease on ductular cell division and cell cycle.
* discuss the role of ductular reaction in the progression of chronic liver disease.
* outline the role of ductular cell and ductular reaction in the progression of liver fibrosis associated with ... |
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Platelet Count and Prothrombin Time Help Distinguish Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura-Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome From Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Adults
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe how the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is complicated by its similarities with other conditions such as disseminated intravascular coagulation.
* describe the current understanding of the pathophysiology of TTP.
* discuss the standard therapy for TTP... |
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Managing the Dental Patient Relationship and Patient Dismissal as Last Resort
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Dentists know that patient compliance with dental advice is associated with better outcomes and reduced risk. "Fear and Finances" are frequent reasons for noncompliance. This self-paced Internet activity presents cases and criteria designed to assist the dental practitioner in knowing when to simply continue care; when to document Informed Refusal;... |
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Hand Hygiene
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* State the relationship between hand hygiene and the acquisition of healthcare-associated pathogens.
* Describe hand cleansing techniques and the accepted principles of surgical hand antisepsis.
* Summarize the categories of hand cleansers and their applications.
* Identify factors affecti... |
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Management of Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Description
According to the National Institutes of Health, with Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make insulin. Over time, high blood glucose can lead to serious problems with the heart, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and gums and teeth.
Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant will be able to: 1.) Describe how th... |
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MRI of the Breast (Nudo)
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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Cardiovascular MR Imaging of Conotruncal Anomalies
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) List the major conotruncal anomalies. 2) Describe MR imaging protocols for the pre-and postoperative evaluation of these anomalies. 3) Identify pre-and postoperative MR imaging features of major conotruncal anomalies. ... |
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Influenza: A Comprehensive Review
Provided by: NetCE
Because medications to treat acute illness due to influenza are just recently appearing, there is a tendency to accept the existence of influenza and to forget the fact that 36,000 Americans die annually from the flu and its complications. In addition, the resulting hospitalizations and medical care cost the healthcare system $12 billion each year.... |
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Emergency Cardiac Drugs: Essential Facts for Med-surg Nurses
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
In the hospital setting, emergencies typically occur in emergency departments (EDs) and intensive care units (ICUs). But many also take place in progressive care units or general nursing units. And when they do, they can cause marked anxiety for nurses-especially those unfamiliar or inexperienced with the drugs used in these emergencies.
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Imaging-based Quantification of Hepatic Fat: Methods and Clinical Applications
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1)Describe the advantages and limitations of US, CT, and MR imaging methods for liver fat quantification. 2) Recognize imaging features that are indicative of fatty liver disease and suggestive of its cause. 3) Identify the unique advantages of MR spectroscopy for quantifying liver fat in specific settings.... |
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Paget's Disease of Bone
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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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 the epidemiology of Paget's disease of bone.
3. Discuss the etiology o... |
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Neoaortic Valve and Root Complex Evolution After Ross Operation in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
**After reading this article, the learner should be able to:**
* learn the advantages and disadvantages of the Ross operation in children
* recognize early and late incidence of neoaortic valve dilatation and insufficiency
* learn the most common technique of neoaortic reconstruction that the authors used in their series of patients
* learn the... |
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Professional MRI Series Orthopaedic Set / Total Body Atlas Combo Deal
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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MRI of Hip Injuries
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 Florida Healthcare Professionals - 4CE
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Discuss the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Florida.
Describe modes of transmission for HIV.
Summarize the testing-related requirements of the Florida Omnibus AIDS Act.
Outline the issues in HIV/AIDS prevention.
Explain the clinical management of HIV/AIDS.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss airway obstruction and describe the two major forms of COPD.
* Explain the damage to the lungs caused by COPD.
* Identify the causes of COPD.
* Describe characteristic findings in the history, physical exam, and lab values of a patient with COPD.
* Summarize the components of a l... |
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Time and Stress Management
Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
At the conclusion of this lesson, successful participants should be able to:
1. Explain how time pressures and other stressors negatively affect their social and
occupational functioning and their physical and mental health.
2. Discuss various techniques to managing ones' time and learn a system for
scheduling one's activities.
3. Recognize sy... |
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So You Want to Be a Leader in Health Care
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
When you think of a leader, what comes to mind? A president? A CEO? No matter what your position or formal title is, you can be a leader. In this course, you’ll zoom in on a hospital that’s having some trouble with infection control. As you grapple with this case, you’ll learn that leadership isn’t a position of authority—it’s an action... |
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Caregivers' Toolkit for Providing Care in Disaster Zones
Provided by: Nurse.com
The purpose of this program is to help nurses evaluate if they have the skills and abilities necessary to give care in a disaster, such as the earthquake in Haiti. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to:
* List items that healthcare providers should bring to provide care in Haiti
* Relate personal concerns and decisions that... |
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The Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Discuss the incidence of infection following total knee arthroplasty.
2. List common risk factors for infection in total knee arthroplasty.
3. Identify typical presenting symptoms in patients with a periprosthetic knee infection.
4. Describe and interpret imaging st... |
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Surgical Decision Making
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Sponsored by:
ACTIVITY TITLE: SURGICAL DECISION MAKING (COMPLETION OF ACTIVITY SATISFIES ONE YEAR OF ABS MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION PART II WITH SELF-ASSESSMENT)
ACTIVITY RELEASE DATE: APRIL 7, 2011
ACTIVITY EXPIRATION DATE: APRIL 7, 2013
ACTIVITY LAST REVIEW DATE: APRIL 7, 2011
AMOUNT OF CME CREDIT: Up to a maximum of 5 ... |
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Abdomen & Pelvis -Cases 63-74
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Abdomen & Pelvis -Cases 63-74... |
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MRI of the Brain Advanced Anatomic Approach, Part III -Planor Anatomy -Saggital and Onward
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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Internal Medicine
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Overview:
This presentation is designed to be a more advanced lesson in evaluation and management issues that may arise in Internal Medicine.
You Will Learn
* How to decipher documentation of skin procedures
* When to code for a joint aspiration, injection or both
* Cerumen removal tips
* Carve-out visits
The presentati... |
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Compliance Training: OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
1. Identify potential bloodborne pathogens and their modes of transmission
2. Discuss signs and symptoms of bloodborne pathogen exposure
3. List the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard compliance requirements for pharmacists
4. Describe work place practices that can minimize exposure risks
5. Define the vaccination requirements for health care worker... |
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Asthma: Diagnosis and Management
Provided by: NetCE
Asthma is one of the most common respiratory conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults, and the number of individuals affected continues to grow each year. Diagnosis may be complex, especially in certain populations, but it is a vital key to providing the effective treatment and management of the disorder. This course reviews the signs... |
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MRI of the Brain Posterior Fossa Masses, Part II
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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Orthopedics -How to Accurately Code
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
You Will Learn
Most presentations related to Orthopedics are related to how to accurately perform surgery coding, however, in many practices, revenue from services performed in the office are equal or greater than the revenue from surgeries.This audio will review common services performed in the office. The proper use of modifiers will also be ... |
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A Prescription for Preceptors: Healing the Generational Divide
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Describe the meaning and significance of the four generations involved in pharmacy
education and the workplace today.
2. Define the similarities and differences that exist between each of the four generations.
3. Assess your own precepting style... |
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