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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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e-CysticFibrosis Review - Volume 3
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Course Description
eCysticFibrosis Review is a free bi-monthly CME/CNE/CEU certified electronic newsletter designed specifically for pulmonologists, pediatric pulmonologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, pediatricians, infectious disease specialists, respiratory therapists, dieticians, nutritionists, nurses, nurse practitioners and physical the... |
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Increasing Nurse Leader Engagement: The Leader to Patient Program (L2P)
Provided by: Inquisit
Nurse Managers represent the point in the organization where the most pressure is exerted from administration and staff. This group is by far the most difficult to recruit and retain in today’s healthcare environment. They represent the leadership level closest to the staff with broad responsibility, accountability, and often very little positio... |
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Optimizing Treatment of Chronic Migraine, Part 2: Focus on Acute Treatment
Provided by: American Headache Society
At the completion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
-Describe how medication overuse associated with chronic migraine is defined, identified, and managed
-Identify the options for acute pharmacotherapy of chronic migraine
-Discuss treatment considerations that apply specifically to the use of acute therapy in the setting of... |
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Pharmaceutical Waste: Legal Updates, Responsibilities and Program Optimization
Provided by: Inquisit
This educational activity will outline the basic regulatory requirements regarding the proper handling and disposal of pharmaceutical hazardous waste and the background needed to understand the regulatory scheme and regulatory “triggers” so you can determine which regulations apply to these compounds. We will outline potential penalties for no... |
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Computed Body Tomography 2011: The Cutting Edge
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
DESCRIPTION
Due to rapid advances in technology, radiologists and radiologic technologists often require a comprehensive review of recent advances in computed body tomography. This enduring materials activity will focus on 64-slice MDCT and newer systems including dual-source CT scanners. The schedule offers a series of 40-minute lectures designe... |
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Medication Security: CMS & TJC Standards
Provided by: Inquisit
Medication security and storage has always been one of the most common problematic standards for hospitals from both The Joint Commission and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. This program will cover both The Joint Commission and CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation standards for hospitals. Position statements such as the Amer... |
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IV Medication and Blood Transfusion Current Guidelines
Provided by: Inquisit
Every hospital that received Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement should be aware that CMS amended several important sections to the hospital conditions of participation (CoP) manual including clarifications to the section on nursing requirements related to blood transfusions, IVs, and intravenous medication.Training requirements for nurses and othe... |
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Optimizing Anemia Management in Dialysis Patients: Individualizing Therapy and Reducing the Need for Red Cell Transfusion
Provided by: National Kidney Foundation
Overview
The purpose of this program is to address professional awareness and education needs related to anemia management for patients undergoing dialysis with emphasis on the risks and benefits of current treatment options
including iron supplementation, erythropoiesisstimulating agent (ESA) therapy, and red cell transfusion.
Learning Objectiv... |
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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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Getting to Goal with Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Strategies for Gaining and Maintaining Clinical Control
Provided by: Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower
As diabetes now affects 9% of the US population, it is clear that primary care clinicians urgently need to develop additional competence and confidence in implementing the latest guidelines for individualized T2DM glycemic control, and in incorporating chronic disease management and other patient-centered concepts, strategies and delivery models in... |
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Diabetes Mellitus: Promoting Collaboration Among Health Care Professionals
Provided by: American Dental Hygienists' Association
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Recognize the signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus.
Describe the risk factors for diabetes mellitus.
Identify guidelines for providing oral health care for patients with diabetes mellitus when performing dental hygiene assessment and treatment.
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a serious chronic disease that has reached... |
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Communicating with Diplomacy and Professionalism
Provided by: Inquisit
Reputation and trust are the byproducts of professionalism. Communication is the driver of professionalism. In this era of increasing accountability, new communication and political skills are expected for healthcare professionals at all levels.... |
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NEW! Dental CE | OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Review
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
2 CEs. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard required annual review course for dental personnel. New for 2013, this course fulfills the mandate by OSHA and many state dental boards that dental personnel conduct an annual review of the law and common bloodborne pathogens in a clinical setting. These newest OSHA guidelines are in an easy to understan... |
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Millennials in Learning Environments & Effective Communication with Students in Practice Area (by Rxperts / Texas Pharmacy Association)
Provided by: Texas Pharmacy Association / Rxpert Center for Excellence (RxCE)
Presentation 1 Description
Ever feel like you don’t understand individuals from other generations? Looking to bridge the generation gap? This session will share insight into the Millennial generation while providing participants with strategies for communicating and working with Millennials to enhance learning and understanding.
Presentation ... |
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Evidence Based Practice in Nursing
Provided by: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS)
Abstract
This activity will introduce registered nurses to evidence-based practices in nursing. These practices are not always implemented in patient care delivery, which might place patient safety and quality of care at risk. This course will prepare nurses on how to implement EBP to make nursing care safer and more effective, while changing he... |
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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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Primary Headaches You Shouldn't Miss
Provided by: American Headache Society
At the completion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
-Discuss diagnostic criteria for less common primary headache types (i.e., other than migraine and tension-type)
-Describe how the less common primary headache types are diagnosed in clinical practice
-Identify appropriate treatments for the less common primary headache ty... |
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Improving RA Outcomes: An Update on Current Strategies and Evolving Therapies
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Welcome to the Performance Improvement CME (PI-CME) activity, Improving RA Outcomes: An Update on Current Strategies and Evolving Therapies.
OVERVIEW
Participating in this PI-CME will provide you with up to 20 CME credits. The platform that has been developed specifically for this program makes it easy for you to enter patient data based on 5 q... |
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Behavioral Tools You Can Use, Parts 1 & 2
Provided by: American Headache Society
At the completion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
-Identify psychiatric comorbidities of chronic and episodic migraine
-Discuss clinical and prognostic significance of psychiatric comorbidities of migraine
-Describe tools for screening and assessment of psychiatric comorbidities of migraine in clinical practice
-Recogniz... |
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HIPAA Compliance Review for Dental Staff
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
1 CE This HIPAA review course is designed to be a strong introduction for compliance training for all member of the professional dental staff--particularly new employees. Dental employers need comprehensive policies in place to protect their patients and to reduce liability. This course is suitable for all members of the dental team but is not ... |
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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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Falls in Older Adults
Provided by: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Course Objectives
At the completion of this case, the learner will be able to:
1. Assess an older patient for the presence of falls risk factors.
2. Examine a patient’s medication regimen to identify medications known to increase the risk of falling.
3. Interpret a review of systems for the purpose of identifying possible adverse drug event... |
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Pre-Pregnancy through Adolescence: Impact of Nutrition on Health and Well-being in Adult Life
Provided by: Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower
Statement of Need
The purpose of this activity is to provide knowledge and skills to health care providers to enhance the nutritional health of pediatric patients.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this initiative, participants will do the following:
1. Identify appropriate macro- and micro-nutrient requirements for healthy children a... |
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Pain Management: Principles and Practice
Provided by: Western Schools
Over the past several decades, significant gains have been made in the field of pain management. This course applies basic pain management principles to a variety of diagnoses and clinical settings. It is a valuable adjunct to your clinical practice.
Course Objectives:
Identify diseases that place the patient at risk for pain. Different... |
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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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Meaningful Use: Looking Towards Stage 2
Provided by: Inquisit
Is your organization "heads down" on meeting the minimum for Stage 1 or are you looking forward towards the emerging payment models and the objectives for achieving Stage 2 of Meaningful Use? This session will switch your view towards the future including the upcoming objectives, the standards we expect CMS to adopt, and an explanation as to why us... |
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FREE Oncology CE / CME Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
Oncologists, radiologists, and practitioners now have continuing education courses at their fingertips. Use this free app to find CE/ CME: breast, lung, colorectal, ovarian, and skin cancer, etc. 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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Rhematoid Arthritis
Provided by: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disease characterized by immune system damage to multiple joints. It results in pain, physical disability, reduced quality of life, increased mortality, and significant socioeconomic costs. The estimated prevalence of RA is 0.5% to 1% of the population worldwide; women are 2 to 3 times ... |
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Investigating Employee Complaints: Be Ready to Respond Objectively, Thoroughly and Quickly
Provided by: Inquisit
If your employees don’t complain, you aren’t just lucky – you’re probably doing business in an alternative universe. It’s inevitable that every organization will need to evaluate the merits of a complaint based upon facts that they don’t have at their finger tips. That means that an investigation will need to occur before a well-infor... |
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