Patient Assessment
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
30.00 Hours
Physicians have traditionally had sole responsibility for assessing patients, making a diagnosis, and prescribing protocols for care. In the past, the gathering of patient data, subsequent interpretation of that data, and prescription of therapies was the sole domain of physicians.
Population Management for Care Manager
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
This course will provide information to help define roles and workflows of the care manager in population management. Information presented will help care managers understand patient populations, population health data, and techniques to improve patient health and prevent further illness.
Chronic Disease Care for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
This course covers the knowledge and skills necessary to apply basic evidence based guidelines within the practice team. The content explores the differences between acute and chronic disease and outlines common chronic diseases. Information presented will enhance the ability to recognize primary care and specialty roles in mana....
Characterizing Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
Keith D’Oria & Charlton B. (Charlie) Strange, MD
0.50 Hours
Patients with asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) appear to be younger and experience more disparities in care than those with COPD alone, according to a study. Patients with ACOS also had higher rates of comorbidities, disability, hospitalizations, and ED visits. National estimates indicate that asthma and COPD are the mos....
Pesticide Poisonings: Are You Prepared?
James Roberts, MD, MPH
1.00 Hours
Mistakes can be dangerous. Accurate identification of pesticides responsible for a patient’s illness is important to avoid errors with respect to acute treatment. Join us for an accredited CME/CNE training that will focus on key decision points in the diagnosis of pesticide exposures and emphasize the usefulness of the newly rev....
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ruth Morrow
COPD, a common preventable and treatable disease, is characterized by persistent airflow limitation that is usually progressive and associated with an enhanced chronic inflammatory response in the airways and the lung to noxious particles or gases. COPD is a preventable and treatable disease. It has two components: • its pulmona....
Supporting a Person with Epilepsy
Industry Specialists
2.00 Hours
Epilepsy is responsible for high levels of suffering, affecting more than 50 million people worldwide, thus making it an important public health problem. In Europe, 6 million people are impacted by the symptoms of epilepsy. Sufferers are of all ages, but epilepsy especially affects children, adolescents and the aged.This course....
Caring for children with endocrine conditions
Kate Davies and Jacqueline Collin
1.00 Hours
Children and young people referred to paediatric endocrinology services present with a wide range of illnesses and disorders varying from minor to life-threatening conditions. This learning module introduces the role of the children's endocrine nurse in caring for children and families undergoing investigations that are frequent....
CEACCP: Statistics I: data and correlations
Anthony McCluskey BSc, MB, ChB, FRCA Abdul Ghaaliq Lalkhen MB, ChB, FRCA
0.50 Hours
Anthony McCluskey and Abdul Ghaaliq Lalkhen provide us with an in-depth discussion on data and correlations
CEACCP: Statistics II: Central tendency and spread of data
Anthony McCluskey BSc MB ChB FRCA and Abdul Ghaaliq Lalkhen MB ChB FRCA
0.50 Hours
Examining the raw data is an essential first step before proceeding to statistical analysis
Safe Prescribing of Insulin
Rifat Malik and Eileen Turner
0.50 Hours
In clinical practice, you will frequently be required to prescribe insulin. Insulin is a safe and powerful therapy if used appropriately. This session aims to increase confidence in prescribing insulin. It will provide you with the knowledge to avoid common insulin prescribing errors.
CEACCP: Environmental emergencies in theatre and critical care areas: power failure, fire, and explosion CEACCP - Apr 2015
Lachlan F Miles MBBS (Hons) PGCertCU, Carlos D Scheinkestel MBBS FRACP FCICM DipDHM and Glenn O Down
0.50 Hours
Lachlan F Miles, Carlos D Scheinkestel and Glenn O Downey provide us with an overview on Environmental emergencies in theatre and critical care areas: power failure, fire, and explosion
Epidemiology: Basic Principles
Paul Silcocks
0.50 Hours
An overview of basic principles and concepts of clinical epidemiology.
Audit: Basic Principles
Andrew Smith and Matt Baird
0.50 Hours
This session explains what audit is, what it is useful for and describes the steps required to make audit effective.
Common Motor/Movement Problems Part 2: Motor Disorders
Jane Williams and Elizabeth Marder
0.50 Hours
This session concentrates on deviant motor developmental progress.
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
Alison MacIsaac and Malin Sullivan
0.25 Hours
This session considers the management of children who present with recurrent abdominal pain in general practice. The management of acute abdominal pain is discussed in the e-GP session ‘Acute abdominal pain in children.
Contraceptive Choice
Alison Swain
0.50 Hours
This session illustrates the importance of contraceptive choice for all women, lists the currently available choices and demonstrates the management of the contraceptive choice consultation in primary care.
Pituitary Problems in Primary Care (including Hyperprolactinaemia)
Sarah Jarvis
0.50 Hours
The session looks at the pituitary gland and associated disorders. Prolactinomas and associated symptoms are covered, along with the pathophysiology of pituitary insufficiency and its investigation and management.
Quality Improvement for Community and Primary Care Settings
Paresh Dawda
This session aims to introduce the principal methodologies used within healthcare to improve services, specifically methods relating to community and primary care type settings. This sessions supports the development of leadership in clinical settings.
AKI - Fluid Resuscitation
Mark Thomas
This session will explain how to assess volume status in the sick adult patient, including the patient with acute kidney injury, and how to use fluid therapy in adults. Key facts and evidence regarding use of intravenous fluids in acute kidney injury will be covered.
Properties of an Ideal Intravenous Induction Agent
John Peacock
0.50 Hours
This session will provide an understanding of the properties that make up the ideal intravenous induction agent whilst also listing how the currently available agents meet these ideals. Reference will be made to historical agents where they illustrate important facts not covered by current agents.
Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade
Elizabeth Flockton and Christopher J Parker
0.50 Hours
This session reviews both the assessment of residual neuromuscular block and the mechanism of action of the chemical agents that antagonize it.
Antihypertensive and Hypotensive drugs
Sue Hill and Sarah Mercer
0.50 Hours
This session describes the management of patients with pre-existing hypertension and then examines ways of deliberately reducing blood pressure intraoperatively.
Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs)
Jane Bembridge MB.ChB(Hons) FRCA
This session will classify antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) according to their mechanism of action and discuss their uses and interactions.