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NDSU College of Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Sciences
Through its mission, the NDSU College of Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Sciences advances health care through research and scholarship and prepares students to become competent, caring, ethical, professionals and citizens, committed to lifelong learning. |
North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
The board is responsible for examining and licensing applicants for licensure as pharmacists, for issuing permits to operate pharmacies, and for regulating and controlling the dispensing of prescription drugs and the practice of pharmacy for the protection of the health,welfare and safety of the citizens of the state. |
North Dakota Pharmacy Association
Our profession acknowledges and pursues the highest ethical standards in all endeavors. Honesty and integrity guide all interactions with patients, other health practitioners, and the general public. |
North Dakota Travel and Tourism
One trip to North Dakota and you'll understand why it's known as the friendliest and safest state to visit. In fact, from agricultural products to quality of life - North Dakota is often at the top of the charts. |
State of North Dakota
Find information and additional resources on Business, Education, Government, Living, State Facts, Tourist Info, and Working in ND |
July 25, 2011
TCGRx Rapidly Deploys Beacon Turnkey Pharmacy to Aid North Dakota Flood Victims TCGRx (TCG) Historic flooding of the Souris River divided Minot, North Dakota and forced a well-known regional pharmacy chain in the flooded Arrowhead Shopping Center to close its pharmacy serving northern Minot. Facing a threat to patient care and revenue loss, Thrifty White Drug Pharmacy called upon TCG to rapidly deploy a turnkey pharmacy to a temporary location to aid residents cut off from access to medications by the flooding. |
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Cannabis Use, Abuse, and Dependence
Provided by: NetCE
Cannabis products, such as marijuana and hashish, comprise the most widely used recreational drugs both domestically and worldwide. This course will provide the most pertinent up-to-date information regarding the demographics and characteristics of cannabis users, the history of therapeutic and recreational use of the drug, pharmacokinetics and pha... |
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Management of Myocardial Infarction
Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Description
According to National Institutes of Health, most heart attacks are caused by a blood clot that blocks one of the coronary arteries. The coronary arteries bring blood and oxygen to the heart. If the blood flow is blocked, the heart starves for oxygen and heart cells die.
Objectives
Upon completion of this educational acitivity the p... |
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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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Ethical Legal and Social Issues: Brief Case Studies in Genetics
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation.
This course presents three brief patient scenarios that highlight ethical challenges presented by advances in genetic testing. While specific topics include an introduction to the Genetics Information and Nondiscrimination Act, dire... |
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Case 1: A 37-Year-Old, Female 911 Operator Who Works the Night Shift and Complains of Insomnia and Depression
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this activity, participants should be better able to
Improve the identification and diagnosis of shift work disorder, using screening questions and diagnostic tools
Outline management strategies for patients with shift work disorder that optimize sleep, alertness, and circadian rhythm alignment
Overvie... |
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The Johns Hopkins Reviews in Biomedical Ethics
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Course Overview
We all know the purpose of medicine: to promote health and minimize pain-and-suffering. But what is the purpose of Biomedical Ethics? Perhaps, by definition, we might say (and remain on safe grounds) that biomedical ethics, or more simply bioethics, is the branch of philosophy that identifies or determines the most moral choice ... |
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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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Communication Skills: Why Bother?
Provided by: The Texas Medical Association
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: 1) define effective communication as it relates to the patient-physician relationship; 2) identify three ethical reasons to improve patient-physician communication; 3) list four barriers to effective patient-physician communication; 4) describe the three trust-building behaviors for im... |
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MRI of the Spine Trauma, Part I
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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Dermatology Living Medical eTextbook -- Chapter 2 – Immunology Review II: Molecular Signaling in the Immune System
Provided by: Projects In Knowledge, Inc.
Activity Goal
The goal of this CME/CE program is to address the clinicians' needs in assessing the role of the immune system in the underlying pathophysiology of common dermatologic conditions, current strategies for immunomodulation, and novel therapeutic strategies in the management of dermatologic conditions.
Target Audience
This CME/CE pro... |
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Health Professionals - 7CE
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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Health Insurance Advanced Studies, Part B online course.
Provided by: America's Health Insurance Plans
As an extension to Health Insurance Advanced Studies, Part A, Part B explores some of the most important health insurance products and trends today. You’ll add to your knowledge and expertise in disability, long-term care, supplemental, and dental insurance with information on policy structuring, options, and placement.... |
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Diabetic Microangiopathy in the Liver: An Autopsy Study of Incidence and Association With Other Diabetic Complications
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe the histologic features of diabetic hepatosclerosis.
* describe the pathogenesis of microangiopathy in diabetes mellitus.
* discuss the patterns of liver disease seen in type I and type II diabetes mellitus.
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Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor: A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Practice
Provided by: Anderson CE
Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor: A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Practice provides quick access to essential information on a wide range of cancer topics, including types of cancer, treatment options, symptom management, palliative care, and patient teaching. Its user-friendly layout makes it ideal for use in any clinical setting.
Key Feature... |
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MRI of the Spine Trauma -Overview
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 the Finger_1
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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Low Back Pain
Provided by: CMElectures
Harris B. Cohen, M.D., is a preceptor in family medicine at Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania. Here, he discusses the high incidence and extensive costs of low back pain and the importance of evaluation and reassurance of the patient by family practitioners.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.
Dr.Cohen s... |
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Instability After Total Knee Replacement
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to:
1. Discriminate between the three main types of instability following TKR.
2. Explain the causes of instability after TKR.
3. Describe physical examination tests and imaging studies helpful in confirming the diagnosis of instability in TKR patients and in guiding management.
4. R... |
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The Impact of New-Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation on Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand the impact of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation on early, late, and overall mortality after CABG surgery
* differentiate independent predictors of early, late, and overall mortality after CABG surgery
* appreciate the impact of posto... |
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Safety of Aprotinin in Congenital Heart Operations: Results from a Large Multicenter Database
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand the nature and organizational structure of this study and how it differs from other clinical inquiries
* learn the exclusionary criteria that were used to identify participating centers in the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS) Database
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PCA: 25 Years in the Making: Where Are We Now?
Provided by: ProCE
Upon completion of this activity, pharmacists and nurses will be able to:
* Describe quality improvement models for PCA and the role of nursing and pharmacy in these models
* Discuss pain management in the acute care and ambulatory environment
* Integrate the management of risks associated with PCA use and adequacy of analgesia
* Identify the f... |
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Acute Coronary Syndrome: Personalized Medicine and Antiplatelet Therapy
Provided by: ASiM
Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of mortality and morbidity accounting for more than 40% of total mortality in Western countries. Most of this is due to acute coronary syndrome (ACS), including ST and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. An optimal pharmacologic approach in these patients is of major importance with a particular... |
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Provided by: CMElectures
Hans Liu, MD, FACP, is a professor of medicine at Jefferson Medical College and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Here, he defines chronic fatigue syndrome, discusses the diagnostic approach, and evaluates therapies. Historically, chronic fatigue syndrome was known as neurasthenia or nervous exhaustion and also as benign myalgic encep... |
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Reiki Level Three - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselors and all interested parties
Provided by: Ariana Institute
This online home study course, Usui Method of Reiki Level Three, for massage therapists and licensed professional counselors provides information regarding the Reiki principles, the meaning of Reiki, Reiki session description, benefits of Reiki, Reiki meditations, the Reiki kanji (a pictograph), the seven Reiki symbols in the Usui Reiki system, seq... |
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Clinical ECGs Part 2 -Arrhythmias
Provided by: CMElectures
David J. Callans, MD, is a professor of medicine at the university of Pennsylvania, and director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently the physician secretary for the American Board of internal Medicine Cardiology Exam.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.
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Pneumonectomy is a valuable treatment option after neoadjuvant therapy for stage III non-small-cell lung cancer
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* Understand the impact of previous neoadjuvant therapy on survival of stage III non-small cell lung cancer following pneumonectomy.
* Identify the various predictors of survival after neoadjuvant therapy and pneumonectomy based on univariate and multivariate analysis from this stud... |
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Alzheimer's Disease
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, is one of the most feared and devastating conditions associated with old age. This course will provide an update of the rapidly accumulating knowledge of this field, highlighting what clinicians need to know about diagnosis, current standards of treatment, and the future of Alzheimer's car... |
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The Ethical Ophthalmologist: Commercial Relationships, Compensation & Advertising
Provided by: American Academy of Ophthalmology
For economic, social, political and other reasons, modes of ophthalmic practice have changed drastically in the last few years, affecting both physicians and their patients. Commercial relationships of all varieties now abound. Many factors affect levels of compensation. Advertising is seen as a primary practice-building tool. What are the threshol... |
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Communicate With Confidence to Physicians: Coding as a Second Language
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Overview:
Improving Reimbursement with Improved Communication
In today's economy, your ability to communicate coding concepts to the physician is the difference between financial success or failure in a practice.
Clearly Communicate Coding Concepts to your Physician in Minutes -and Make Him Money at the Same Time.
With reimbursements fallin... |
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Disclosure of Medical Error: A Physician's Risk Management Guide
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Discussing adverse medical events with patient and family is perhaps the most difficult conversation physicians will undertake. Too often, physicians postpone, delegate or avoid these difficult conversations. Prompt, empathic communication initiated by the physician is the best way to safeguard the doctor-patient relationship and reduce the risk ... |
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