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Clinical ECGs Part 1 -Contours
Provided by: CMElectures
David J. Callans, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Here, he presents several electrocardiograms involving arrhythmias, and invites his audience to interpret each of them before going on to his own interpretation and ex... |
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Thyroid Dysfunction
Provided by: NetCE
One in every six Americans, or more than 30 million people in the United States, have some type of thyroid dysfunction, more than the number of Americans with diabetes and cancer combined [12; 42]. Internationally, the incidence is even greater. In this course, the anatomy and physiology of the thyroid gland will be outlined. The types of thyroid d... |
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Postchemotherapy Histiocyte-Rich Pseudotumor Involving the Spleen
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* recognize the clinical, morphologic, and immunohistochemical features of postchemotherapy histiocyte-rich pseudotumor.
* differentiate postchemotherapy histiocyte-rich pseudotumor from other entities in the differential diagnosis.... |
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The Human Side of Quality Improvement
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
If you want to improve a complex system, you’ll probably need to convince the people around you to do things differently. But a change that seems sensible and beneficial to you may feel threatening to others. In this course, you’ll learn why culture change is crucial to the success of many improvement projects. You’ll discover the most common... |
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Caring for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: Are you up to the challenges?
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
Help your patients survive the immediate and
long-term effects of these life-changing injuries.
**Objectives:**
* Describe the pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
* Discuss appropriate assessment of patients with TBIs.
* Identify nursing and medical interventions for patients with TBIs. ... |
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MRI of the Head and Neck (Kilpatrick)
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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Case Reports in Dermatology
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
Dermatology-related conditions are some of the most common conditions seen in the primary care pediatrician's office. These conditions can include such common conditions as eczema, and more life-threatening conditions, such as malignancies. Learning what to include in the differential diagnosis is key to ensure the best treatment and fast patient r... |
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Over-the-Counter Use of Neuroactive Peptides for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Provided by: AHP Group
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Review the historical use of snake venom for the treatment of medical conditions, particularly those requiring pain relief;
2. Discuss the scientific basis for the use of neuroactive peptides from snake venom for treating physical conditions, such as chronic and acute pain;
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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 infection in the healthcare setting, and the development of drug resistance. ... |
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Advancing Pharmacy Practice Through Performance Measurement: Future Implications
Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
1. Summarize major recommendations of the Institute of Medicine regarding health care safety and quality.
2. Describe what is meant by "value-driven health care".
3. Describe activities to improve quality in health care and pharmacy practice,including those of the Pharmacy Quality Alliance.
4. Explain the importance of measuring quality in your ... |
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MRI of the Spine Trauma -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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Sonographic Evaluation of the Normal and Abnormal Placenta
Provided by: Institute for Advanced Medical Education
Course: Sonographic Evaluation of the Normal and Abnormal Placenta
Target Audience: Physicians, sonographers and others who perform and/or interpret obstetrical ultrasound.
System requirements: In order to complete this program you must have a computer with a recent version of Internet Explorer or Netscape, and a printer, which is configured ... |
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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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Gastrointestinal Cancers
Provided by: American Society of Clinical Oncology
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
* Identify knowledge and practice gaps relating to gastrointestinal cancers;
* Apply knowledge learned toward an enhanced ability to identify gastrointestinal cancer risks and recommend effective interventions for individual patients;
* Demonstrate participation in life... |
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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 appropriate care of a patient in a pulseless arrest.
* Relate factors to consi... |
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Liver MRI -Part III Malignant Liver Masses
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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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
completion of this course, you will be able to:
Define Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Describe the mode of MRSA transmission to patients within an acute care facility.
Five interventions that when practiced together prevent MRSA transmission.
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Focus On: Emergent Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) using history and physical examination, as well as maintain a low threshold for diagnosis of subclinical cases.
* Institute appropriate antibiotic therapy for confirmed and suspected cases of PID.
* Identify those patients with... |
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Optimizing the Appropriate Use of Pharmacologic Stress Agents in Cardiovascular Imaging Based on Patient Profiles
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of clinicians involved in or with an interest in utilizing single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT MPI or MPI).
Statement of Need/Program Overview
In order to accurately diagnose and/or characterize CAD in patients via SPECT MPI... |
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Focus On: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Identify the management steps in treating patients suspected of having AIS.
* Understand the complex issues that determine appropriate candidates to receive thrombolysis.
* Understand the risks of using rTPA
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MRI of the Upper Extremity Overview of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Wrist
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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Non-hodgkins Lymphoma in Older Patients
Provided by: American Society of Clinical Oncology
With an expanding geriatric population, it is important for cancer providers to be prepared to address the unique issues that relate to older patients. In this module, participants will explore three practical case scenarios that address issues related to the care and treatment of older patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Drs. Vicki Morrison and St... |
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Malignancy Risk for Fine-Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Lesions According to The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* list the 6 diagnostic categories of The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology.
* cite the individual implied risks of malignancy and recommended management of the diagnostic categories of The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology.
* apply the Bethesda Syste... |
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Online Pharmacy Technician Training
Provided by: RXinsider
RXinsider’s Pharmacy Technician Training & Orientation is a no-nonsense training program for anyone interested in a career within the pharmacy profession. The program focuses on basic skills and understanding while minimizing training burdens on the existing pharmacy staff. RXinsider’s Pharmacy Technician Training & Orientation is the perfect s... |
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Outcomes Obtained With Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Provided by: American College of Chest Physicians
Objectives
1. Describe the pulmonary rehabilitation process.
2. Understand the role of pulmonary rehabilitation in the integrated health-care model.
3. Describe the essential outcomes of pulmonary rehabilitation.
4. Understand the potential role of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD exacerbations.
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New York Infection Control Course - New York State Department of Health Approved
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Course Curriculum: Six Essential Elements (2010 NYSDOH Syllabus)
Element 1 : Responsibility to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control in all healthcare settings and to oversee and monitor those medical and ancillary personnel for whom the profession is responsible.
Element 2 : Modes & Mechanism of Tr... |
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Headaches in Children and Adolescents
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
This issue of Pediatric Annals provides an extensive and thorough review of the conundrum of headache in children. Each article in this volume provides a clear definition of various headache forms presenting in children, as well as clear guidelines for diagnosis and treatment. After reviewing this issue, the participant will not only be better prep... |
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Healthcare Workers (2 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Describe HIV/AIDS in Washington State and worldwide.
* Identify who is at risk for HIV infection.
* Explain what causes AIDS and how someone can become infected with HIV.
* Review Washington State regulations for control of HIV/AIDS.
* State Universal and Standard Precautions for both he... |
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Ischemic Stroke
Provided by: NetCE
During the past few years, advances in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cerebrovascular disorders have led to decreases in the prevalence of stroke (primarily ischemic stroke), but the high rates of morbidity and mortality, despite a number of modifiable risk factors, point to the need for enhanced education for both patients and physici... |
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Antibiotic Resistance
Provided by: Nurse.com
The purpose of the program is to inform nurses of the increasing problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria throughout healthcare and to offer strategies for reducing the spread of resistance. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
* Name at least two reasons why bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotic... |
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Virtual Exhibits / Booths
