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Clinical Utility of Non-HDL-Cholesterol in the Management of Dyslipidemia
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Self-Assessment Program (JHU-SAP™) is a clinical problem-solving, evidence-based continuing education program of active engagement. It is designed to objectively assess and strengthen your knowledge of non-HDL-cholesterol and provide you with a better understanding of its use in managing patients wi... |
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eViral Hepatitis Review Volume 2
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Overview
Concise reviews of important journal literature
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Written and peer-reviewed by expert faculty
CME/CE certified newsletters and podcasts
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2011 conference coverage of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Hepatitis ... |
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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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Stroke: ICU Care and Potential Complications
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss neurological assessment and diagnosis of complications in stroke patients
* Recognize common medical complications of acute stroke
* Explain the causes of these complications
* List recommended medical and nursing responses to these complications... |
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Root Cause and Systems Analysis
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
This course introduces students to a systematic response to error called root cause analysis (RCA). The goal of RCA is to learn from adverse events and prevent them from happening in the future. The three lessons in this course explain RCA in detail, using case studies and examples from both industry and health care. By the end, you’ll learn a st... |
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Reporting Guidelines: FDG PET/CT In Oncology
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Reporting Guidelines: FDG PET/CT In Oncology... |
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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals (2 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, diagnosis, and current tests for HIV.
* Explain infection prevention measures for HIV/AIDS.
* Summarize the basic components of the Florida Omnibus AIDS Act.
* List common psychosocial issues associated with ... |
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Complex Care
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
Perhaps in no other arena is the dual role of the general pediatrician as primary care provider and specialist more evident than in the care of children with complex medical problems. During training, it is so common to provide care for this population that pediatricians often lose sight of the fact that routine illnesses in these children are far ... |
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Pediatrics
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 asked questions in office practice
* Increase proficiency and maintain compete... |
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Prevention of Medical Errors
Provided by: Anderson CE
The course must include a study of rootcause analysis, error reduction and prevention, and patient safety.... |
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Platelet Count and Prothrombin Time Help Distinguish Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura-Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome From Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Adults
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe how the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is complicated by its similarities with other conditions such as disseminated intravascular coagulation.
* describe the current understanding of the pathophysiology of TTP.
* discuss the standard therapy for TTP... |
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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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MS from the Nurse's Perspective: More than Symptom Management
Provided by: ProCE
Upon completion of this activity, nurses will be able to:
* Describe the current guidelines used to establish a diagnosis of MS
* Outline the nurse's role in managing the various symptoms associated with MS
* Explain the importance of early treatment with disease-modifying therapies
* Identify non-medical strategies that complement treatment o... |
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Ergometric Performance During Exercise Training in Men With Intermittent Claudication
Provided by: American Academy of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Learning Objectives
After completing this article and with appropriate self-study, the participant should be able to:
* Demonstrate an increase in, or affirm, their knowledge of clinical medicine and research.
* Evaluate the appropriateness of the clinical information as it applies to the provision of patient care.
* When approp... |
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MRI/CT of the Kidney -Part I MRI/CT of the Kidney
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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New Enzyme Formulations for Managing Pancreatic Insufficiency in Cystic Fibrosis
Provided by: Prime
Unique Critique is a customizable, interactive, performance-improvement video program providing application-based training to the learner, with subsequent review of comparative data allowing the participant to measure problem-solving skills against peers. Up to 75 question-and-answer scenarios delivered throughout the video case-based learning allo... |
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Preventing Fraud, Waste & Abuse in Pharmacy Practice -Specialized
Provided by: Pharmacy Foundation of California
At the completion of this program, you should be able to:
* Explain the federal regulations related to fraud, waste and abuse
* Describe how Medicaid & Medicare fraud, waste and abuse regulations affect your daily work
* Describe the components of your company's fraud, waste and abuse compliance program
* State your responsibilities un... |
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Surveying the Landscape of Antiplatelet Therapy: Optimizing Outcomes in Atherothrombotic Disease
Provided by: Voxmedia International
Limitations of clopidogrel therapy for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) have led to the conduct and completion of clinical outcome trials investigating different approaches to reduce ischemic risk. These different approaches include alternative dosing strategies with clopidogrel, as well as more potent oral antiplatelet agents. Clinical trials of the... |
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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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Management of Dyslipidemias: NCEP ATP III 2011 Updates and Looking Beyond LDL
Provided by: CRM Healthcare
Management of cardiovascular disease is a rapidly changing area of clinical practice, with emerging research and practice altering widely accepted tenets. While the importance of treating dyslipidemias based on cardiovascular risk factors is highlighted by the NCEP ATP III clinical practice guidelines, recent clinical trials reveal the focus on dy... |
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Urology and Nephrology
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 asked questions in office practice
* Increase proficiency an... |
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Expanding the Treatment Armamentarium for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Pharmacist Perspectives
Provided by: ASiM
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States, accounting for more than 200 000 new cancer cases and more than 150 000 cancer-related deaths each year. Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for more than 85% of lung cancer cases, and is usually associated with a poor prognosis. Health-system pharmacists p... |
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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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MRI of the Hip Anatomic Correlates
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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Addressing Barriers to Optimal Care of Patients with MDD and GAD in the Long-Term Care Setting: The Pharmacy Perspective
Provided by: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
At the end of this knowledge-based CPE activity, participants should be able to:
Recognize barriers to the optimal care of the older patient with depression and anxiety and develop one strategy to address these barriers in your practice.
Critically analyze current treatments for MDD and GAD in the older patient and assess both their risk and... |
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MRI of the Ankle and Foot Comprehensive Overview
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 Shoulder Comprehensive Overview, Part II -Including Rotator Cuff 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 Brain Advanced Anatomic Approach, 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 of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA, PLEOMORPHIC VARIANT, INVOLVING THE BONE MARROW. Check Sample Hematology 1003-CME/CMLE
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe the typical patient with mantle cell lymphoma.
* describe the standard immunophenotype of mantle cell lymphoma.
* identify the aggressive variants of mantle cell lymphoma.
* discuss the prognostic implication of mantle cell lymphoma, blastoid and pleomorphic variants.
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Metastatic Case Studies in Prostate, Breast, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: We wish to gratefully acknowledge an educational grant from Sanofi Aventis for this course.
The cases will include differential diagnoses, pathogeneses, and treatment approaches and will illustrate the role of the primary care provider and the oncologist in the management of this disease. Prostate, colorectal, breast, and lung c... |
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