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Medical Home CME Series: #5 Family Participation Practices
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
Features/Benefits:
By the end of this webinar the participants will be able to:
* Learn how to gain buy in and involve parents/caregivers in planning and implementing their projects and practice
* Understand the opportunities for different levels of family participation in their projects and practice
* Evaluate ways to maintain ... |
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Systemic miRNA-195 Differentiates Breast Cancer from Other Malignancies and Is a Potential Biomarker for Detecting Noninvasive and Early Stage Disease
Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology
1. Describe the site-specific dysregulation of some miRNAs and explain their potential as non-invasive biomarkers for diagnosis, prognostication, or markers of treatment response.
2. Cite the characteristics reflected by circulation miR-195 and explain how elevated levels could be used as a breast tumor marker. ... |
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MR Imaging of Pediatric Soft-Tissue Tumors and Pseudotumors with Pathologic Correlation
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Discuss the MR imaging diagnostic approach to soft-tissue masses in children. 2) List the most common pseudotumors, vascular lesions, and adipocytic tumors that may manifest as soft-tissue masses in children. 3) Describe the clinical and MR imaging features that aid in making the diagnosis of pediatric soft-tissue masses.... |
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Abdomen & Pelvis -Cases 51-62
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Abdomen & Pelvis -Cases 51-62... |
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IRB Advisor 1409
Provided by: CMEweb.com
**Objectives:**
* Establish clinical trial programs using accepted ethical principles for human subject protection
* Apply the mandated regulatory safeguards for patient recruitment, follow-up and reporting of findings for human subject research
* Comply with the necessary educational requirements regarding informed consent and human subjec... |
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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care Clinician in the Management of Patients Post-MI
Provided by: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Objectives
1. Implement key recommendations on pharmacotherapy for patients post-ACS according to the ACC/AHA/SCAI guidelines;
2. Discuss the impact of door-to-treatment time on the overall outcomes of patients with MI
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Therapeutic Update 2012
Provided by: University Learning Systems
Session 1 – Diabetes Update: Evidence Based Approaches to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Session 2 – Thursday: New Drug Update - Part I
Session 3 – Friday: New Drug Update - Part II
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Anaphylaxis, Anaphylactic/Non-anaphylactic Food Reactions
Provided by: CMElectures
Janet M. Beausoleil, MD, is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and attending physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Here, she provides a definition of anaphylaxis, its mechanisms, and differential diagnosis, and describes its connection to food allergies.
Dr. Beausoleil wishes... |
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Chronic Hepatitis C: A Multifaceted Disease
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Chronic hepatitis C afflicts 170 million individuals worldwide and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We discuss the various modes of acquisition of hepatitis C. Although cirrhosis and its attendant complications including primary hepatocellular cardinoma are the major causes of morbidity and mortality, patients with chronic hepatitis C m... |
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Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs: Practical Considerations for Compounding and Administration
Provided by: ProCE
Are you at risk for exposure to hazardous drugs? Hazardous medications are capable of causing serious effects in healthcare workers, including local reactions, cancer, organ toxicity, fertility problems, genetic damage, and birth defects. Regulations and guidelines for handling hazardous drugs exist, but exposures still happen. It is important to k... |
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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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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss traumatic events associated with PTSD.
* Explain the relationship of trauma, stress, memory, and emotions to PTSD.
* List diagnostic criteria of PTSD identified by American Psychiatric Association.
* Identify the primary outcome goals of treatment for PTSD.
* Describe therapeutic... |
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Basics of Bacterial Resistance
Provided by: NetCE
Today, a generation of microbes has emerged that are so resistant to antibiotics that they might again become serious threats [1; 2]. Even the once easily treated organisms, such as staphylococcus and streptococcus, have acquired resistance to many standard antibiotics, making them much harder to treat. The urgency of this situation has prompted th... |
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The Telephone in Clinical Medicine: An Instrument of Risk and Opportunity
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Please note that this course also offers 3.6 nursing contact hours through the Department of Nursing Education, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. To obtain a CEU certificate, please make sure your registration form indicates your RN degree.
In addition, this course is designed to meet the requirement for 3 hours of Risk Man... |
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Peripheral Nerve Catheters After Shoulder Surgery: Do They Improve Functionality?
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Identify the indications and contraindications for using a continuous interscalene brachial plexus block in a patient undergoing shoulder surgery.
2. Describe the general technique for performing an interscalene brachial plexus block, and identify the various methods used f... |
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MRI of the Spine, Part IV Lumbar Introduction to MRI Anatomy and Technique, Part A
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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Assisting Students in Migraine Management
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Discuss the prevalence of migraine and the societal impact in terms of disability, work loss, and health care expenditures.
2. Review the current understanding of migraine's pathophysiology
3. Describe validated tools to improve screening and dia... |
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The Unexpandable Lung
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Describe the causes of and the approach to the diagnosis of an unexpandable lung.
2. Discuss the concepts of trapped lung and lung entrapment and why these terms are not synonymous.
3. Describe the clinical benefits of performing pleural manometry during therapeutic thoracentesis in regard to patient safety and diagnosis... |
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Infection Control 1409
Provided by: CMEweb.com
**Objectives:**
* Identify the clinical, legal, or educational issues encountered by infection preventionists and epidemiologists
* Describe the effect of infection control and prevention issues on nurses, hospitals, or the health care industry in general
* Cite solutions to the problems encountered by infection preventionists, based on gui... |
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Osteoarthritis II
Provided by: CMElectures
Warren A. Katz, MD, is clinical professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and Director of Rheumatology for Clinical Care Associates of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. In part 1 of this lecture, Dr Katz focused on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of osteoarthritis. Here, he discusses management, especially of pain...... |
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Clavicle Shaft Fractures
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Discuss the pathophysiology and etiology of clavicle shaft fractures, including epidemiology and mechanism of injury.
2. Compare and apply currently recognized classifications of clavicle fractures.
3. Identify and describe imaging studies helpful in delineating the nat... |
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Update on Chronic ITP (Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura)
Provided by: University of California, Davis, Health System
Forms
CME Credit Application and Disclosure
Accreditation
The UC Davis Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned in accordance with the ACCME essentials for enduring materials. Length of time has been ... |
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2012 Scottsdale Headache Symposium
Provided by: American Headache Society
The American Headache Society® (AHS) is proud to offer this intensive and comprehensive symposium designed to provide the practicing physician, dentist, and allied health professional an updated and practical experience in the management of headache.
This symposium is designed for general practitioners, internists, pediatricians, neurologists,... |
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Coronary Artery Dilatation from A to Z: Aneurysms or Ectasia---Role of Coronary CT Angiography
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Describe coronary artery dilatations, their classification into aneurysms or ectasia, and their etiology. 2) Identify advantages and limitations of the different diagnostic resources in the evaluation of coronary artery aneurysms or ectasia, with special attention to coronary CT angiography. 3) Describe potential complicatio... |
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NEOVASCULAR AMD: Approaches for Improving Visual Acuity and Reducing the Burden of Care (RT)
Provided by: ASiM
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision impairment in the developed world. Success of treatment is often defined in terms of preservation of remaining vision rather than improvement in vision. There are few known risk factors and evidence for the prevention of AMD remains intangible so focus is on optimal treatment to pr... |
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Bleeding During Pregnancy
Provided by: NetCE
Identifying the potential causes, as well as the appropriate assessments and any treatment required, is critical to intervening or consulting in a timely and meaningful way. This course provides a discussion of the differential diagnosis of a few of the many hemorrhagic conditions that may present during pregnancy, including the incidence and poten... |
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Thrombosis in Children
Provided by: CMElectures
Leslie Raffini, MD, is an assistant professor of pediatrics in the Division of hematology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She is currently completing a National Hemophilia-sponsored fellowship in clinical hemostasis and thrombosis. She has completed a two-year National Hemophilia Foundation sponsored fellowship in clinical hemostasis. Here,... |
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Health Professionals - 2CE
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
If you work as a health care professional or in a state licensed or certified health care facility in Washington, you must have AIDS training. In order to get a license, certification or registration to practice a regulated health care profession in Washington state, you are required to have AIDS education.
When you submit your paperwork to... |
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Arthritis: Basic and Advanced Imaging
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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Genetics: Hereditary Breast Cancer
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation.
In this course, a 36-year-old woman presents with concerns about her family history of cancer. Her cousin has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer at age 29. She wants to know if she should start to have mammograms and/or MRIs... |
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