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Optimizing Disease Control to Manage RA-Associated Pain in Adults
Provided by: U.S. Pharmacist
This accredited activity is targeted to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Estimated time to complete this activity is 120 minutes.
GOAL:
To review the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and discuss pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options for managing pain associated with RA in adults.
OBJECTIVES:
After completing this acti... |
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Thyroid Nodule
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Participants will understand effective assessment of malignant vs. benign thyroid nodules by learning the adequate work-up and treatment. Three representative patients with thyroid nodules are discussed, in the context of euthyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism. Participants will learn when a thyroid scan or fine needle aspiration of a th... |
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Cardiac CTA of the Thorax
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 0.75 hours.
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MRI of the Brain Sella, 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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Increasing Radiation From Sentinel Node Specimens in Pathology Over Time
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* list the reasons that have led to increased radiation for sentinel nodes over time (increased dose, possibly less time delay for receipt in pathology).
* outline the options pathologists have for dealing with this radiation (monitoring, delay in processing).
* * define the differenc... |
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Health Issues Distinctive to Women
Provided by: NetCE
Demographic changes, the rapid increase in the number of aging and minority women, new pharmacological treatments for breast cancer and osteoporosis, and the increased demand for complementary therapies are just a few of the issues surrounding women's health. This course includes health promotion and preventative screening recommendations, diagnost... |
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Focus On: The Observation Option for Acute Otitis Media in the Emergency Department
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Discuss the diagnostic criteria for acute otitis media (AOM).
* Understand the natural course of AOM.
* Review recent studies that have evaluated the observation option in the emergency department.
* Consider the use of acoustic reflectometry when appropriate.
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Pacemaker and Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead Extraction: A Safe and Effective Surgical Approach
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
**After reading this article, the learner should be able to:**
* compare various techniques of lead extraction for effectiveness and complications
* appreciate the differences in results between the eras before and after the availability of laser sheath extraction
* recall preimplant risk factors for infection
* understand which bacterial organ... |
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Chest -Cases 26-38
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Chest -Cases 26-38... |
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Head Lice: An Update on Diagnosis & Treatment
Provided by: Power-Pak C.E.®
To provide pharmacists with an enhanced understanding of head lice infestation and current treatment modalities and strategies to educate, counsel, and monitor patients with head lice infestation.... |
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Internal Medicine Review Core Curriculum, 14th Edition
Provided by: MedStudy
NEW! Free Shipping + Free CME
Whether preparing for your initial IM Board Certification exam or your Maintenance of Certification (MoC) exam, learning begins with the must-know material in MedStudy's Core Curriculum, the foundation of MedStudy’s overall learning system. The material in these 5 easy-to carry books not only correlates closely wi... |
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Personalized Medicine for Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Treating the Whole Patient
Provided by: ASiM
In the community, there are considerable knowledge and competence gaps related to early identification, pathophysiology, as well as the initiation, management, and treatment of patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD). PD is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra and other dopaminergic and nondop... |
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Endocrine Emergencies
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
The course will provide a series of multiple-choice question based cases in common and life-threatening endocrine system related clinical entities typically encountered in the Urgent Care or Emergency Department environment. The cases will feature multimedia content to engage the participant. Faculty for the course will primarily be drawn from Harv... |
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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals (1 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
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.
* Explain the clinical management of HIV/AIDS.
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Introduction to Patient Safety
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
No one embarks on a health care career intending to harm patients. But much too often, patients die or suffer injuries from the care they receive. In this course, you’ll learn why becoming a student of patient safety is critical for everyone involved in health care today. First, you’ll learn about the human and financial toll of medical error a... |
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MRI of the Shoulder Post Operative, Part I -Cuff Repair and Impingement
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 Female Pelvis --Part I Uterus, including Focused Ultrasound Discussion
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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Soothing PTSD and Trauma CE Course - Online Course for Massage Therapists and Licensed Professional Counselors
Provided by: Ariana Institute
This online home study course is designed for Licensed Massage Therapists and Texas Licensed Professional Counselors to increase your knowledge regarding working compassionately and effectively with the effects of trauma and post-trauma in your practice. Topics addressed include information regarding finding your personal comfort zone, self care, ... |
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Inhalant Anesthetics
Provided by: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
At the end of this presentation you will be able to:
* Understand how inhalant anesthetics are safely administered
* Identify potential problems in the delivery of inhalants
* Make informed decisions concerning the choice of inhalant anesthetics
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Child Abuse in Ethnic Minority and Immigrant Communities
Provided by: NetCE
Child abuse and neglect is a serious social problem. Research indicates that a significant number of children in the United States have been victims of physical abuse. The figures show that ethnic minority children (i.e., African Americans, Native American Indians/Alaskan Natives, and Pacific Islander children) have higher rates of reported child a... |
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3rd Annual International Women in Surgery Career Symposium
Provided by: USF Health
This symposium will promote both personal and professional
growth for women in surgery. It is designed to promote and
foster mentorship as well as a peer network for current and
future women in surgery. It will also provide a forum to discuss
contemporary issues and opportunities for women who
have chosen or may choose a career in surgery. Par... |
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Optimizing Care for Patients with IBD: Highlights from the "Advances in IBD" Conference Webcast Series - Current Controversies in IBD Treatment
Provided by: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) is pleased to present online archives of the three-part webcast series entitled Optimizing Care for Patients with IBD: Highlights from the "Advances in IBD" Conference. These accredited webinars feature highlights from the most widely attended presentations from our 2010 Advances in IBD Crohn’s... |
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Treatment for Advanced and Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma: Combined Modalities
Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology
1. Discuss the role of radiation therapy for advanced stage endometrial cancer in order to differentiate between patients who should receive only radiation therapy and patients requiring surgery and/or chemotherapy in addition to radiation.
2. Evaluate the role of surgery for stage IV and recurrent endometrial cancer in order to select patie... |
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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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Are We Making Progress Against Autism?
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
Autism is one of the most challenging disabilities you'll encounter among pediatric patients. A major developmental disorder of unknown cause, it requires intensive multidisciplinary intervention and lasts a lifetime. No cure exists, but healthcare professionals and families of autistic persons are working hard to forge effective interventions. Lea... |
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Screening and Testing: Genetics
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
The field of genetics has made considerable strides in the past few decades. As genetics continues to evolve, the diagnosis and care of those with genetic disorders improves. Healthcare providers are more quickly able to screen and identify, test, and diagnose patients with these conditions, thereby giving better opportunity for intervention servic... |
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Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Positioning and Stabilization
Provided by: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Positioning and Stabilization CME
John D. Puskas, MD and Joseph F. Sabik III, MD
RELEASE DATE: July 7, 2006
LAST REVIEWED: July 2009
CME EXPIRATION: July 1, 2012
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Cont... |
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Defining, Diagnosing, and Managing Celiac Disease in Primary Care
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of primary care physicians responsible for routine care and follow up of celiac patients.
Statement of Need/Program Overview
Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients fr... |
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Neonatal Physiology and Pathophysiology
Provided by: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
**At the end of this presentation you will be able to:**
* Have a thorough understanding of normal neonatal physiology.
* Understand how the unique pathophysiology of neonates in response to disease influences treatment protocols.
* Recognize and provide appropriate treatment for common illnesses in the neonate.
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Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Provide with the most current evidence-based recommendations for preventing intravascular catheter-related infections. Major areas of emphasis include
Educating and training healthcare personnel who insert and maintain catheters
Using maximal sterile barrier precautions during central venous c... |
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