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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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Treatment of Heart Failure: An Update
Provided by: NetCE
Heart failure is still a leading cause of hospital admissions for elderly patients and poses a tremendous financial burden on society. Heart failure continues to rank high in morbidity and mortality despite advances in medical interventions. However, there have been major advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of heart failure in an e... |
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Geriatrics: Pain Management Strategies in the Elderly Inpatient
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This module is supported by a grant from the Donald Reynolds Foundation.
The management of pain in hospitalized elderly patients represents a clinical challenge for many clinicians and most trainees. Appropriate analgesic choice and dosing require knowledge of the unique characteristics of older patients that affect their respon... |
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Physical Examination of the Shoulder
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Describe and demonstrate appropriate techniques for inspection, palpation, and assessment of the range of motion of the shoulder.
2. Describe and demonstrate appropriate techniques for inspection, palpation, and assessment of range of motion of the cervical spine.
3. Pe... |
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Healthcare-Associated Infections
Provided by: NetCE
This course is structured to provide essential education regarding the epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The course begins with background information on the pathogenesis of bacterial infections, transmission of infection in the healthcare setting, and the development of drug resistance. ... |
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The Spa World and Body Wraps - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists
Provided by: Ariana Institute
* This online home study The Spa World and Body Wraps class for massage therapists includes insights into the realities of working in a spa environment; basic spainformation; benefits of spa treatments; contraindications for some spa treatments; and a list of resources for advanced study (web sites and books for marketing spa treatments). .
* The ... |
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Wheezing Infant Part 2
Provided by: CMElectures
Marciarose Winston, MSN, CPNP, AE-C is a pediatric nurse practitioner and asthma educator with The Asthma Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She received her baccalaureate degree in nursing from Boston University in Boston Massachusetts and her Master's degree as a Pediatric Primary Nurse Practitioner. Ms. Winston is a member of the Ass... |
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Managing the Risks of Anticoagulant Therapy
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Primary care physicians manage many of the patients on long term anticoagulant therapy. They perform a difficult balancing act on a daily basis, weighing each patient’s risk of thromboembolism versus hemorrhage. The preponderance of current medical literature identifies under-utilization of anticoagulants as a major problem, and cites the burden ... |
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Managing Chronic Noncancer Pain with Opioids - A Case Approach for the Pharmacists
Provided by: The CE Solution, Inc.
The goal of this activity is to enable pharmacists to apply the latest information about chronic pain management to improve the treatment of patients with chronic noncancer pain requiring use of opioids for an extended duration while minimizing the potential for inappropriate use of the medication.
Accreditation:... |
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34th Annaul Neonatology: The Sick Newborn
Provided by: Georgia Health Sciences University
PURPOSE
This course will update neonatal health care professionals on basic and complex neonatal issues. Workshops on PICC lines and a STABLE® course are featured. The course will benefit both the health care professional new to neonatal-perinatal medicine and the experienced practitioner.
OBJECTIVES
This course should prepare course partici... |
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Coding and Billing in Best Run Practices
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Overview:
Learn how to easily implement proven steps to fortify coding, billing, collections and bottom line results. Turn everyday operations into a team-driven powerhouse that increases revenue, reduces back end claim hassles, and produces rock solid documentation.
In this workshop you will learn how to empower office staff to simultaneously ... |
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Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Review the definition of acute kidney injury and the RIFLE classification.
2. Determine the indications for renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the ICU.
3. Understand the basic differences between hemodialysis and hemofiltration.
4. Review the current knowledge concerning RRT modalities, dose, timing, and anticoagulat... |
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Nursing Management of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describes the importance of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment - during and post-chemotherapy treatment.
Identify the clinical importance/ significance of Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment for the nursing professionals
Describe the etiology, mechanism, risk factors, screening/... |
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Trafficking in Persons: A Primer for the Health Care Professional
Provided by: CMDA - Christian Medical and Dental Associations
Human trafficking, otherwise known as modern day slavery is thought to have more than 27 million victims today. There has been a resurgence in awareness and counter trafficking interventions in the last few years both domestically in the US as well as globally. However, the health care community as a whole has been slow in recognizing this as a hea... |
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Top 10 Family Practice/Internal Medicine Coding Errors to Avoid for 2010
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Top 10 Family Practice/Internal Medicine Coding Errors to Avoid for 2010... |
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Insights into Pain Management - Module 7: Multidisciplinary Pain Management
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Insights into Pain Management -
Module 7: Multidisciplinary Pain Management
Faculty: Michael A. Ashburn, MD, MPH, MBA (Chair)
Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Director, Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour
Credit: Up to 1 AM... |
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Best Practices for Building a Successful Physiatric Research Center in an Academic Medical Center
Provided by: American Academy of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
* Identify the basic elements of research capacity,
* Analyze their department and identify strengths and weakness of the existing research program,
* Identify the strategies and best practices needed to build a successful research program, and
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Caring for the Developmentally Disabled Adult
Provided by: NetCE
Adults with developmental disabilities are living longer and are likely to be living in the community. They may have a variety of health problems and may be seen in any healthcare setting from acute care to nursing homes. There are few nursing education curriculums that teach nurses how to best provide care for these individuals. This course will d... |
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VISICU Critical Care Review -January 2010
Provided by: American Board of Quality Assurance And Utilization Review Physicians
Course Description & Objectives
* Describe the approach used for a cost-minimization analysis
* List the median cost savings associated with dexmedetomidine
* Describe the primary factors associated with the cost savings
* Compare benzodiazepine usage with propofol
* Assess current usage of dexmedetomidine
* Dete... |
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AAOS/POSNA Operative Management of Pediatric Upper Extremity Fractures: Pearls and Pitfalls
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Recognize contemporary indications for surgical fixation in proximal humerus fractures.
2. Be familiar with fixation strategies in displaced Supracondylar and Lateral Condyle fractures of the humerus.
3. Identify pearls and pitfalls of i... |
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MRI of Knee Articular Cartilage, Bone, Tendons, and Bursae
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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MR Breast Anatomy and Basics of Other Modalitites
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
Breast MRI is reported as valuable in detecting cancer in women who have a personal history of breast cancer, those patients with greater than 25% lifetime risk of breast cancer, and those with dense breasts -a condition associated with breast cancer risk but which decreases the sensitivity of the gold standard screening exam, mammography. MRI help... |
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Webinar 3: Clinical Challenges in the Management and Treatment of Osteoporosis
Provided by: Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, the learners will be able to:
1. Evaluate the importance of specific risk factors such as age, gender, and race on the overall development of osteoporosis
2. Discuss the impact of low vitamin D levels in patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis
3. Develop strategies to comba... |
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Delivering Culturally Competent Care: Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Diverse Populations
Provided by: Virtual Lecture Hall
* Earn 1 to 9 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
* Improve your cross-cultural management skills and understand important terms, such as race, ethnicity, and culture.
* Meet your ethical obligations to provide open, respectful patient communication
* Reduce the risks and problems of miscommunication.
* Recognize patterns of health care disparitie... |
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Understanding Female Infertility: Causes and Treatments
Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Review the anatomy and physiology of reproduction.
2. Identify factors that influence female fertility.
3. Discuss the causes of infertility.
4. Describe pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options for female infertility.... |
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Nonvascular Mesenteric Disease: Utility of Multidetector CT with 3D Volume Rendering
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the utility of volume rendering of multidetector CT image data for evaluating mesenteric disease. 2) Recognize normal and abnormal 3D CT appearances of the mesentery. 3) Identify the most likely cause (neoplastic, infectious, or inflammatory) of mesenteric abnormalities depicted at multidetector CT.... |
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Accident or Injury? Managing Abuse in Younger Children
Provided by: Virtual Lecture Hall
* Recognize and evaluate cases of suspected child physical abuse and child sexual abuse
* Document injuries appropriately
* Understand your responsibilities as a mandated reporter
* Recount the investigative processes involved in suspected child abuse cases
* Collaborate effectively with child protective services (CPS) and law enforcement a... |
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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals - 3CE
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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Diabetic Retinopathy
Provided by: CMElectures
Alexander Brucker, MD, is professor of ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania, and chief, Retina-Vitreous Services at Philadelphia's Scheie Eye Institute. George L. Mayo, MD, is a clinical instructor at the Scheie Eye Institute and a fellow in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Here, they define dia... |
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Same Admission Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Surgery: Is There an Increased Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury?
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand that patients who undergo cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery during the same hospitalization are at higher risk for acute kidney injury
* recognize that postoperative acute kidney injury places patients at increased long-term mortality risk
* become aware t... |
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