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Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-based Approach to Training Health Professionals
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Program overview Cultural competence is now recognized by various governmental and accreditation agencies as essential for improving patients' health status, providing access to health care and for eliminating disparities in health care delivery. This has included Associ... |
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Striking a Balance: Treating Chronic Pain While Preventing Abuse And Diversion Of Prescription Opioids Provided by: FreeCE.com This program will provide pharmacists with an overview of opioid pain medication and identify the signs of abuse and diversion that can occur in patients receiving them. The program will emphasize the role of the pharmacist in intervening and educating patients to prevent ab... |
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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... |
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Stroke: Acute Care and Rehabilitation Provided by: ATrain Education Inc. Presents major types of stroke and risk factors. Provides a review of brain anatomy and deficits associated with various types of stroke and describes treatment regimens, prehospital, and ED treatment. Rehabilitation following acute stroke is discussed in detail. Recent adva... |
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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Aortic Atheroma Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons After reading this article, the learner should be able to: * understand the relationship between the extent of atherosclerosis in the aorta and postoperative cognitive dysfunction * recall the relationship between extent of aortic atherosclerotic burden and patient... |
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Emergency Cardiac Care Guidelines Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Discuss how the physiological differences in the phases of cardiac arrest drive the appropriate treatments for each phase. * Use the principles of patient assessment to guide treatment decisions. * Describe the appr... |
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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 th... |
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Internal Medicine 1414 Provided by: CMEweb.com **Objectives:** * describe new findings in differential diagnosis and treatment of various diseases * describe controversies, advantages, and disadvantages of those advances * describe cost-effective treatment regimens * describe the pros and cons of new screening pro... |
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Infectious Disease Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to: * Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems * Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively * Apply information to commonly aske... |
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Imaging of Cavernous Sinus: Self-Assessment Module Provided by: American Roentgen Ray Society Peer-reviewed articles from AJR Integrative Imaging. This activity offers 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)(TM) following completion of an online test. ... |
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Pediatric Respiratory Disease: Emerging Insights for the Pediatric Practice
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) represents a significant disease burden in infants and young children. This monograph will review the prevalence of RSV, the seasonal and regional variability of the virus, the American Academy of Pediatrics latest guidelines for RSV immunop... |
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Stem Cell Research Provided by: ATrain Education Inc. Explores the unique properties of stem cells, and distinguishes between embryonic and adult cells. Potential uses for stem cells include ongoing research into treatment of Parkinson's disease and ALS. ... |
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2009 Electrodiagnostic Self Assessment Examination Provided by: American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, The Each examination includes: 1. 1-hour waveform and muscle identification examination. 2. 2-hour written examination. 3. Answer sheets for self-scoring. 4. Summary of national results. 5. 2-hour review session booklet. The EDXSAE offers CME credit after completin... |
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Infection Control Course for Iowa Dental Professionals - Dental Board of Iowa Approved 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 infectio... |
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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 in... |
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MRI of Pediatric Orthopaedics 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 ... |
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Clinical Challenges in the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) encompasses a spectrum of disorders with distinct pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic implications. Patients with acute PE who present with normal systemic arterial pressures and no evidence of right ventricular dysfunction have an exc... |
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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 ... |
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Image Quality (CA Scope: I) Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy Image Quality (CA Scope: I) ... |
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MRI of the Knee Patella & Anterior Knee Pain, 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 ... |
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Robotic Endocrine Surgery
Provided by: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education Innovations in Surgery is a monthly, case-based videoconference and CME webcast educational series providing demonstrations and discussions of new and innovative minimally invasive procedures, devices, and techniques. The overall goal of this series is to enhance participan... |
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Rehabilitation of Stroke and Neurodegenerative Disorders Provided by: American Academy of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Learning Objectives After completing this self-directed study, the participant should be able to: 1. Improve the learner's ability to identify, treat and manage a stroke in the acute care setting. 2. Expand the learner's knowledge of how to diagnose and manage c... |
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Preeclampsia Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians After reading this article, the physician should be able to: * Identify patients who are at risk for preeclampsia. * Understand the diagnostic criteria of preeclampsia. * Treat pregnancy-induced hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia. ... |
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Attacking Anterior-wall Myocardial Infarction in Time Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education In the United States, between 1.2 and 1.5 million people suffer a myocardial infarction (MI) every year. And among MIs, anterior-wall MIs are the most serious and have the worst prognosis. Preventing death from MI is a matter of time. The patient needs to seek treatment quic... |
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Breast Cancer MOC Module
Provided by: American Society of Clinical Oncology The ASCO Genitourinary Cancers MOC Module consists of 25 multiple-choice questions which include patient case information, educational links and answer rationales. This activity is a tool for self-assessment of medical knowledge as it relates to genitourinary cancers. After ... |
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Case-based Interdisciplinary Approaches to Improving Nutritional Health in Individuals with Cystic Fibrosis Provided by: Prime The maintenance of nutritional health is paramount to successfully managing cystic fibrosis (CF). Approximately 90% of individuals with CF are affected by exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), a condition that interferes with normal digestive and absorptive processes. To ... |
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Uterine Imaging 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 1 lecture with an estimated time to complete the activity of 0.75 hours.... |
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DAN 71st Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Course Provided by: Divers Alert Network (DAN) This six-day course is designed primarily for physicians. Emergency medical personnel, paramedics, nurses and professionals with interest in diving medicine may also find the course valuable. The program includes lectures, case presentations, printed support materials, an... |
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Spectrum of Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Proliferation: Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia, Tumorlet, and Carcinoids Provided by: American Roentgen Ray Society Peer-reviewed articles from American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). This activity offers AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)(TM) following completion of an online test.... |
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to: * Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems * Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively * Apply information to commonly aske... |
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