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Family Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach to Patient Care
Provided by: American Medical Seminars
American Medical Seminars, Inc. presents 22-25 live Primary Care Medical Seminars in Sarasota, Florida each year. Our CME courses are Commercial Free and are approved for 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢ as well as AAFP Prescribed Credits, ACEP Category 1 Credits, ACOG Cognates and AAP Credits for our Pediatric courses. CME Courses, to include to... |
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Evaluation of Idiopathic Scoliosis
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Discuss the pathophysiology and multiple proposed etiologies of scoliosis.
2. List common nonidiopathic causes of scoliosis.
3. Describe the standard three-part classification of idiopathic scoliosis.
4. Conduct an appropriate histor... |
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Prescribing Controlled Substances
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Prescribing Controlled Substances has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Along with it, there has been an increase in patient mortality and medical malpractice claims. Prescribing controlled substances presents a conundrum for physicians and practitioners: adequately treating patients for pain and other problems while avoiding the h... |
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Abdomen & Pelvis (Jones)
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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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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Managing Drug Interactions with Warfarin
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this program, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Identify factors that contribute to the high prevalence of warfarin drug interactions.
2. Describe the typical time course for warfarin drug interactions.
3. Describe mechanisms for warfarin drug interactions.
4. Discuss various types of drugs or... |
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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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Diabetes Care and Patient Education
Provided by: NetCE
Diabetes is a serious and costly health problem in the United States. Perhaps more than any other chronic disease process, diabetes management requires substantial and ongoing self-care activity on the part of the patient or caregiver. For example, people with diabetes often need to test blood glucose several times a day. Many need to know how to a... |
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The Natural History and Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Provided by: American Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the cause of almost all preneoplastic and neoplastic disorders of the epithelium that lines the lower genital tract. For that reason, understanding the epidemiology and natural history of HPV is critical for all obstetrician-gynecologists, family practitioners, advanced practice clinicians, and dermatologists concerned... |
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Abscess Drainage (SAM)
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 Webcast includes 2 lectures with an estimated time to complete the activity of 1.5 hours.
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CPD 101
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
1. Define Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
2. Describe the need to improve how pharmacists approach their continuing education and
lifelong learning
3. List and describe the components of CPD
4. Apply knowledge to a personal CPD example
5. Compare and contrast the traditional CE model with a CPD model... |
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MRI of the Hip and Thigh (Fenzl)
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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Injuries and Conditions of the Extensor Mechanism of the Pediatric Knee
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the basic functions and mechanisms of the extensor mechanism of the pediatric knee. 2) List the categories of injuries and conditions of the extensor mechanism of the pediatric knee. 3) Identify these injuries and conditions at plain radiography and MR imaging.... |
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12 Volume Interactive MRI Teaching File Set
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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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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Less Common Benign Lesions on MR Mammography
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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Neuro-Ophthalmic Vision Loss
Provided by: CMElectures
Nicolas J. Volpe, MD, is professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Here, he discusses the signs and symptoms of neuro-ophthalmic vision loss, and neuro-ophthalmic examination and testing.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.
Distinction sho... |
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MRI of the Wrist Instability, Masses, and Tendons
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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Infection Control Course for Maryland Licensed Dental Professionals
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:
Describe the impact of healthcare-associated infections in the dental setting.
Explain the responsibility of dental healthcare professionals to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control.
Define the concept of the chain of infection and present strate... |
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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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Treatment Guidelines and Management of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Practical Strategies to Improve Glycemic Control (Module II of II)
Provided by: Horizon CME
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW
An on-line enduring CME program to educate physicians, nurses, and pharmacists on the current guidelines and strategies to improve glycemic control and close the clinical care gaps for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. This will be a two-part learning series. Module I of the series will be lecture based, while Module II will be a... |
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3-Volume Stroke & Vascular Set
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 Male Pelvis -Part I -Prostate Anatomy
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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What Healthcare Professionals Should Know About Exercise
Provided by: NetCE
One of the foremost causes of the obesity epidemic is the fact that few people engage in leisure-time physical activity. According to data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately one-half of U.S. adults do not perform the minimum amount of exercise needed to prevent diseases, such as diabetes and high blood ... |
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Progress in the Treatment of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: 12-year Single-Institution Experience
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* appreciate the evolution of modern care of blunt thoracic aortic injury
* recall differences in morbidity and mortality associated with the variety of approaches to repair of blunt thoracic aortic injury
* understand situations in which delayed repair of blunt thoracic aortic ... |
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Preparing for ACGME Competencies
Provided by: CMElectures
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, is the Dr Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon professor of health policy, and chairman, Department of Health Policy, Jefferson Medical College. Here, he says that teaching and evaluating the new ACGME competencies is a critical challenge to graduate medical education for residency programs across the nation, and a describes how ... |
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Cognitive Outcomes After On-Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand comparative cognitive outcomes in patients having on-pump vs off-pump CABG surgery
* recall patient characteristics predictive of cognitive impairment after CABG surgery
* remember patient characteristics predictive of comparative cognitive outcomes in patients ha... |
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Help Every Family Quit Smoking
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
By the time you complete this educational course, you will have met these learning objectives:
* Describe the burden of family tobacco use
* Demonstrate ways that you and your practice can ask families about tobacco use and tobacco smoke exposure
* Learn how you and your practice can ask what help the families want with tobacco use... |
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A Fence on the Hill Instead of an Ambulance in the Valley
Provided by: Nurse.com
The purpose of this program is to provide information about the main concepts and categories of complementary and alternative medicine. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to
* Define and explain the basis of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM).
* List five therapies included as CAM.
* Discuss the application of CAM... |
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Focus On: Reversal of Anticoagulation
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Understand the indications for reversal of warfarin.
* Identify the side effects of protamine in heparin reversal.
* Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) vs. prothrombin complex concentrates (PCC) in the treatment of warfarin reversal.... |
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