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Management of Inpatient Hyperglycemia: Safe and Effective Use of Insulin
Provided by: Inquisit
Uncontrolled hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is a significant problem causing increased rates of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, it is important that healthcare professionals have a clear understanding of the causes and implications of hyperglycemia as well as an understanding of how to manage hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients. Ho... |
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Achieving Patient Safety Actualization Through Engaging Your Total Leadership in Your Patient Safety Efforts
Provided by: Inquisit
Behind every successful organization is a dedicated and passionate leadership group. The leadership group, from the Board of Directors to the C-Suite to the Senior Executives, sets the direction and priorities of the organization. Essential leadership support through a committed Board of Directors and a strong safety culture are necessary in orde... |
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Today's Gout: Treatment Concerns for the Managed Care Pharmacist
Provided by: ASiM
Gout is increasing in both incidence and severity. Treatment adherence issues on allopurinol alone and resistant gout lead to failed target serum uric acid concentration. There are new and emerging agents, including xanthine oxidase inhibitors, uricosuric agents, uricase agents, and interleukin 1 inhibitors—drugs that can provide alternatives to ... |
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CMS Nursing CoP Standards 2012
Provided by: Inquisit
Every hospital that accepts Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement must follow the CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Conditions of Participation (CoPs). This program will cover the nursing services section in the hospital CoP manual. Facilities accredited by The Joint Commission, American Osteopathic Association and DNV Healthcare must a... |
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Rx Abuse: The Scope of the Problem 2012
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
America’s number one drug problem is now the abuse and misuse of prescription drugs. Now the drug war is being fought in our local neighborhoods. With the street value of oxycodone between $25 and $75 a tablet and other controlled substances selling for $5 to $20 a pill, it’s easy to see why pharmacies, you, and your team are at increasing risk... |
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Physician Assistant PANCE/PANRE Exam Review - 3 Day / 2013
Provided by: CME Resources
This program has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 27.5 hours of AAPA Category 1 (pre-approved) CME Credit by the Physician Assistant Review Panel. Physician assistants should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.
This program was planned in accordance with AAPA’s CME standards for live program a... |
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Healthcare Reform Changes Affecting Stark Law and Operational Challenges
Provided by: Inquisit
This presentation will provide an overview of the various changes to the Stark Law due to healthcare reform. The presentation will also discuss proposed modifications to the Stark Law due to healthcare reform’s development of Accountable Care Organizations. The presentation will discuss general operational challenges to implementing the Stark Law... |
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Type 2 Diabetes: An Evidence Based Pharmacotherapy Update -
5 Hours of CME/CE Anywhere, Anytime!
Provided by: University Learning Systems
Take your Continuing Education with you on your next vacation!
5 Hours of fully accredited Diabetes continuing education, as the location of your choosing.
At the completion of this program, the participant should be able to:
1. Describe the relationship between obesity and the risk of Type 2 diabetes and the benefits of lifestyle modific... |
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Optimizing Treatment of Chronic Migraine, Part 1: Focus on Preventive Treatment
Provided by: American Headache Society
At the completion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
-Identify the principles and objectives of preventive treatment in the management of chronic migraine
-Discuss the published evidence for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine
-Discuss approaches to address failure of preventive treatment
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Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: New Guidelines from the ADA/EASD Using a Patient-Centered Approach
Provided by: Inquisit
Diabetes is a chronic condition that results when the body produces either no insulin or amounts of insulin that are inadequate to utilize glucose normally. Diabetes can result in serious medical complications that include blindness, kidney failure, amputation, and cardiovascular conditions. Recent advances in endogenous insulin treatment design an... |
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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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Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Provided by: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
Despite the availability of new drug therapies, neuropathic pain (NP) continues to pose challenges to patients and practitioners alike. It is often chronic in nature and, in a substantial number of patients, is not relieved by medication. Consequences include diminished mobility and function, lack of sleep, depressed mood, and impaired relationshi... |
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Patient Safety and the Front Line Staff
Provided by: Inquisit
When a patient is admitted to a hospital, the front line staff is providing the direct care to the patient. These individuals are administering medications and providing essential treatments. There are many tasks and responsibilities they must accomplish in their day. With this task list, the front line staff must have patient safety in the fore... |
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Advanced Topics in Biostatistics for Non-Statisticians
Provided by: The Center for Professional Innovation and Education
This pharmaceutical and medical device training course begins with a brief introductory discussion that will introduce and outline the types of clinical investigations conducted. This includes Phase II (non- randomized and randomized) and Phase III randomized clinical trials. It will emphasize the principles of clinical investigations and the iss... |
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Inpatient Hyponatremia: Opportunity for Pharmacists to Improve Patient Care
Provided by: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
METHODS AND FORMAT
This is an online activity consisting of audio and slides, an assessment (post-test), and a course evaluation. Participants should claim continuing education credit for this internet-based educational activity only if they have not claimed credit for the live activity. Participants must view the entire presentation, take the act... |
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Creating Morally Courageous Leaders: Moving from Theory to Practice
Provided by: Inquisit
Today’s nurse leaders practice in an increasingly complex environment. This complexity has driven new challenges in the ethical and moral dimensions of practice. Morally courageous nurse leaders are needed now more than ever, as the healthcare system is in reform, accountable care is taking shape, and technology is burgeoning new frontiers. This ... |
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New Options in Anticoagulant Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Managing anticoagulant therapy has always been a delicate balancing act between thrombus and hemorrhage. Between 2010 and 2012, new options (direct thrombin inhibitor and new direct Factor Xa inhibitors) became available. This Internet activity seeks to provide risk management suggestions for physicians who are considering their options for antico... |
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Emerging Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Strategies: Practical Solutions for a Complex Environment
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Supplement to the American Journal of Managed Care
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of pharmacy directors, medical directors, clinical pharmacists, quality directors, care managers,
and other managed care and payer organization professionals.
Statement of Need/Program Overview
Proper glycemic contro... |
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Physician Procedural Sedation CE Course Online
Provided by: Conscious Sedation Consulting
This web based online sedation course has been developed and is presented by an anesthesiologist with over 25 years of clinical experience.
It is appropriate for providers who are involved in the administration, management, monitoring or recovery of sedated patients.
Course consists of 8 video modules that are approximately 1 hour each (total ... |
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Targeted Temperature Management for ICP Control and Prevention of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injuries
Provided by: Inquisit
The presentation will describe the mechanisms through which temperature can affect ischemic injury and intracranial pressure, and how temperature interacts with other key factors such as brain perfusion and oxygenation. Various potential indications for fever management (controlled normothermia) will be reviewed, as well as some situations where mi... |
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FREE Dental CE / CDE Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
This app is a great tool for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Registered Dental Assistants searching for dental CDE to meet credit requirements. Use this app to find dental continuing education. Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Education App Center at www.CEAppCenter.com.... |
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Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program and Stop BSI
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Description
The Joint Commission has made it a national priority to reduce the risk of healthcare associated infections. Specifically, the prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) is recognized as an explicit Hospital National Patient Safety Goal. This goal is highlighted with good reason as central line associated... |
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Introduction to Clinical Toxicology (University of Florida)
Provided by: Apollidon Learning
Learn the latest approaches to recognizing and evaluating toxic substances, identifying their acute and chronic effects, and treating patients.
This course is taught by the University of Florida's internationally renowned faculty including medical doctors and experts in clinical toxicology, pharmacology, and pharmacy.
Increase your understand... |
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2012 ISET (International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy) CME Library
Provided by: Med Learning Group
Program Overview:
The 24th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy brought together the collective community for five days of intensive education that moved the field forward. The advances of the preceding year and a preview of what’s to come gave attendees the perfect opportunity to update their knowledge.
The 2012 ISET On... |
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Nitrous Oxide Review with OSHA Focus: Clinical Guidelines & Workplace Safety
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
5 CEs Nitrous Oxide sedation is a safe and effective way to manage patient anxiety and pain. This course is a comprehensive review of the history of nitrous oxide, chemical & physical properties, the clinical administration of N20, patient selection criteria--and more. And the course includes the most current OSHA guidelines for workplace safety ... |
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Management of Macular Edema: An Evidence-Based Approach
Provided by: ASiM
With the abundance of new evidence guiding the treatment of patients with retinal vein occlusions (RVO) and diabetic macular edema (DME), ophthalmologists and retina specialists are particularly in need of interpretation of this data and how it will impact daily decision-making in clinical practice. This breaking information mainly comes from clini... |
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Managing Energy Not Time
Provided by: Inquisit
We all are given 168 hours each week. Most of us are nearly obsessed with being efficient and doing more with less. Yet, we still fall behind, disappoint others and ourselves, and increasingly are feeling wiped out. This program will focus on managing energy rather than time.... |
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eOphthalmology Review
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Overview
CME certified newsletters and podcasts
Concise reviews of important journal literature and corresponding case based podcast discussions
Provided completely without charge or prerequisites
Delivered directly to your email inbox
Program Learning Objectives:
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ... |
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Women and Depression: Navigating the Clinical Course
Provided by: Texas Health Research & Education Institute
Lissette Arnott©, a CME-certified case-based branched learning game, is provided by Texas Health Research & Education Institute to improve outcomes for women with depression in the primary care setting. The interactive and immersive 3D virtual learning environment provides concise information on depression management and helps you sharpen decision... |
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VTE Prophylaxis in Joint Replacement: When Guidelines Collide
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Every year in the U.S. about 800,000 hip and knee replacements are performed, resulting in great improvement in these patients’ lives. Joint replacement carries a well-documented risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Studies show this risk can be dramatically reduced by a variety of prophylactic drugs and measures. Clinical guidelines and practi... |
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