0.5 Hours
This session will describe a full screen for diagnosis or exclusion of STIs in an asymptomatic woman, an asymptomatic heterosexual man and an asymptomatic man who has sex with men (MSM) and the rationale behind the approach.
0.5 Hours
This session aims to provide the learner with an understanding of the principles of caring for a person with a palliative illness who has symptom control issues causing immediate distress as applied to paramedic practice in end-of-life and palliative care.
0.5 Hours
This session aims to provide background information regarding suicide prevalence and suicide risk assessment.
0.5 Hours
This session will explore the role of the biopsychosocial model as a basis for treating people whose psychological and sociological wellbeing has been affected by pain. Later, it will identify the psychological and sociological issues that commonly arise as a result of pain and explore the benefits of a patient-centred approa....
1 Hours
Support surfaces are an integral intervention for both the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers; however, the terms and definitions associated with support surfaces have been extremely inconsistent for many years. Many groups have attempted the compilation of a comprehensive set of definitions to aid clinicians in determi....
1 Hours
This course was developed from the National Cancer Institute booklet which is a resource for women who have ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or breast cancer that can be removed with surgery. The booklet discusses: facts about DCIS and breast cancer; surgery choices; lymph nodes, lymphedema, and sentinel lymph node biopsy.
1 Hours
This Skin Care for the Elderly course will provide participants with a review of the basic safety considerations and guidelines necessary to maintain healthy skin and prevent skin breakdown in elderly clients, patients and residents. This review can be utilized for nursing assistive personnel throughout all healthcare settings,....
3.5 Hours
The pattern of initiating heroin use has changed over the past decade and when pregnant women use opioids, their infants may be affected. This CE course provides background information on the treatment of pregnant women with opioid use disorders, summarizes key aspects of guidelines that have been adopted by professional organi....
1 Hours
Recently, a differential recruitment of brain areas throughout the distributed neural system for face perception has been found in social phobic patients as compared to healthy control subjects. This advanced CE course explores whether functional connectivity networks among brain regions within the distributed system for face p....
10 Hours
This course focuses on guiding leaders in end-of-life and palliative care regarding the trends within the published scientific literature and the sources of private- and public-sector support for this research. The purpose of this course is to present information on the nature and extent of published EOL PC research themes with....
1 Hours
This course is a support guide for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. It offers "best practices" for people who have taken on the role of caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease. It includes ways to minmize stress and make the most of all of the situations such people encounter daily, such as communication, bathing, dressin....
We know that we can only control ourselves. Let’s dig into what helps create resiliency, what helped you growing up, and how we can implement PCEs in our classrooms.
0.25 Hours
This session focuses on how to take an occupational history, with particular reference to respiratory diseases such as asbestosis and occupational asthma.
For questions or comments regarding the information presented in the continuing medical education lecture, please contact Amanda Howell at [email protected] or Tajma Kotoric at [email protected] and your email will be returned within the next 24 hours. 10:30am-12:30pm: Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Ben....
For questions or comments regarding the information presented in the continuing medical education lecture, please contact Amanda Howell at [email protected] or Tajma Kotoric at [email protected] and your email will be returned within the next 24 hours. HIPAA Rules & Regulations
For questions or comments regarding the information presented in the continuing medical education lecture, please contact Amanda Howell at [email protected] or Tajma Kotoric at [email protected] and your email will be returned within the next 24 hours. Already on Metformin? What to Choose Next.
For questions or comments regarding the information presented in the continuing medical education lecture, please contact Amanda Howell at [email protected] or Tajma Kotoric at [email protected] and your email will be returned within the next 24 hours. Review of Human Trafficking and the Medical Practice
In this lesson, we will explore attributes of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) that may be viewed as advantages or disadvantages in comparison to other forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Explore cabotegravir (CAB) basic administration and the evidence from research studies that CAB reduces HIV infections.
In this lesson, we will review side effects that CAB-LA users may experience. Clients typically do not experience significant side effects with use of CAB-LA, and for those who do, side effects are usually mild and resolve with minimal intervention. In addition to side effects, other clinical complications may arise that may be....
1 Hours
Much headway has been made in reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in recent years. Unfortunately, most of the effort and surveillance has been limited to patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) environment, and as many as 70% of patients who have a central vascular access device (CVAD)are located....
This module has been developed to support midwives in delivering pelvic floor muscle exercises more confidently to women during pregnancy and after childbirth. It was one of the key recommendations in the position statement agreed by the RCM and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). The module has been completely revised and....
0.5 Hours
This session provides an overview of the assessment and management of children with urinary tract infection (UTI).
0.5 Hours
This session will help to recognise tics and related behaviours in children.
0.75 Hours
This session describes the equipment and techniques available for image-guided brachytherapy for cervix cancer.