Behavioral Health Treatment for Major Racial and Ethnic Groups
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Andrea Kopstein, Ph.D., M.P.H., Karl D. W
5 Hours
This course identifies cultural knowledge and its relationship to treatment as a domain that requires proficiency in clinical skills, programmatic development, and administrative practices. It focuses on patterns of substance use and co-occurring disorders (CODs), beliefs about traditions involving substance use, beliefs and at....
Psychological Issues for HIV Infected Women
Jean Anderson, M.D.; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
6 Hours
Although healthcare providers for women living with HIV focus primarily on the physical manifestations of the condition, this CE course examines the understanding of the psychosocial, cultural, mental health, and substance abuse issues faced by HIV infected women in order to optimize care and makes recommendations for provider r....
Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Treatment Planning
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Andrea Kopstein, Ph.D., M.P.H., Karl D. W
1 Hours
This course provides information on: engaging clients; familiarizing clients and their families with treatment and evaluation processes; endorsing collaboration in interviews, assessments, and treatment planning; integrating culturally relevant information and themes; gathering culturally relevant collateral information; selecti....
Crime Deterrence in High-Risk Juvenile Offenders
Thomas Loughran, Ph.D., et al.; U.S. Department of Justice
2 Hours
There is a link between perceptions of the threat of sanctions and deterrence from crime among serious adolescent offenders. This CEU course discusses the factors that lead youth who have committed serious offenses to persist in or desist from offending.
Diabetes Management: Pharmacotherapy Options for Diabetes Mellitus
Dhiren Patel, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, BCACP
3 Hours
Diabetes is a chronic disease state with no known cure. For this reason, diabetes management is intended to prevent complications and improve the patient’s quality of life. If diabetes is left untreated or is poorly managed, the patient’s disease may progress more rapidly or precipitate a hyperglycemic crisis, or the patient may....
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
David S. Roffman, BS Zoology, BS Pharmacy, PharmD, BCPS, AQ Cardiology
5 Hours
According to data from the Center for Disease Control, 610,000 people die from heart disease in the United States annually. One in every four deaths is due to cardiovascular disease. There are also 12 million yearly visits to physician’s offices and close to 4 million hospital discharges for cardiovascular disease. Treatment of....
Children of Imprisoned Parents
Industry Specialists
1 Hours
This CEU course provides help with facilitating communication and cooperation between child welfare agencies and federal prisons so that parents can stay engaged in their children’s lives. Explained in this course are common questions: social workers may have when managing cases of children with parents in federal prison; unit....
Case study CPD module: Atrial Fibrillation
Jeremy Bray
This case study CPD module describes the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a 70-year old obese male who was referred for cardiac assessment after developing shortness of breath, which had worsened progressively over the previous three months. The case study highlights the role of thromboembolic risk reducti....
Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists
Industry Specialist
2 Hours
Marriage and family therapists will inevitably face ethical dilemmas and predicaments, and they have an obligation to themselves, their clients, and the profession to be prepared to make sound, thoughtful decisions. The continuing education course, Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists, was developed to provide MFTs with inf....
Counseling Approaches for People with Viral Hepatitis
Industry Specialist
1 Hours
This course addresses the following issues with regard to counseling for those with viral hepatitis: the need for counseling strategies; ensuring safety; providing reliable information; building therapeutic relationships; helping clients understand their diagnoses; incorporating client needs in substance abuse treatment planning....
Creating Child and Adolescent Fair Courtrooms
Industry Specialist
2 Hours
This CEU course outlines how to create child and adolescent fair courtrooms and addresses issues such as: who would be a good support person for a young child who has to testify; are therapy animals allowed as comfort items for a child who is afraid of testifying in court; can a courtroom set-up be physically altered; how to mak....
Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation
Joan Meier; National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
2 Hours
While parental alienation syndrome (PAS) and parental alienation (PA) have much in common, both as theories and with respect to how they are used in court, they have distinct scientific and research bases and critiques. This CEU course provides a historical and research overview of PAS and PA, identifies strategic issues for ad....
Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
2 Hours
This CE course provides guidance for the ethical practice of rehabilitation counselors by examining how to promote public welfare by specifying ethical behavior expected of rehabilitation counselors; establishing principles that define ethical behavior and best practices; serving as an ethical guide designed to assist rehabilita....
Proven enhancement of patient safety and cost effectiveness in Haemophilia care using the GS1 system’
Mr Feargal Mc Groarty
In this webinar the audience will learn more about setting up a track and trace system for blood products needed in the treatment and care of haemophilia patients, the great benefits for patients safety and how this systems empowers the patient and allows accurate administering of the blood products in the home situation. The a....
Perianesthesia Challenges
Delores “Dolly” Ireland, MSN, RN, CAPA, CPN
6 Hours
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA Have you seen it? It’s still an emergency! Know what to do. ANESTHETICS & ADJUNCTS Ever wondered how or why they choose one over another? Find out the facts. LOCAL ANESTHETIC SYSTEM TOXICITY – LAST Do you have that Lipid infusion ready? Did you know why you should? Case studies revealed! NURSING MALPRACTIC....
Critical Skills for the Nurse Educator
Theresa Puckett PhD, RN, CPNP, CNE
6 Hours
Maximize your use of available technology Develop challenging scenarios to facilitate learning Succeed with the resistant/disruptive learner New strategies to evaluate competencies in practice Cost-effective teaching tools BONUS: Checklists for lecture and lab/ clinical When I first started teaching, I spent hours preparing an a....
Challenging Geriatric Behaviors
STEVEN ATKINSON, PA-C, MS
6 Hours
This is the best seminar on challenging geriatric behaviors that you will ever complete - GUARANTEED! Join Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS, nationally-known expert, author and speaker on geriatrics for a high-energy, dynamic seminar filled with interesting case studies, insightful discussions and interactive learning. Completion of th....
Understanding Pathophysiology
Angelica Dizon BSN, RN, MD
6 Hours
Few things in health care have as direct an impact on patient care as pathophysiology - it’s the “whys” of what happens during disease and what we must do to treat it. By having a solid understanding of pathophysiology, you can provide an accurate, speedy assessment and treatment for your patient. This video teaches you a straig....
Diagnostic Challenges in Mastocytosis: Serum Tryptase, Allele-Specific PCR and GI Pathology
Dr. Joseph H. Butterfield (MD FAAAAI), Patrizia Bonadonna (MD CME), Joseph H. Butterfield (MD FAAAAI
2.5 Hours
The problem of evaluating an elevated serum tryptase value is common and widespread. The significance of the elevation depends on several factors that can be sorted out using a comprehensive understanding of the probabilities of mastocytosis, familial tryptasemia and mast cell activation disorder and currently available laborato....
Allied Health: Cutting Edge: Health Related Quality of Life and Allergy Disease
Dr. Matthew J. Greenhawt (MD MBA MSc) and
1.5 Hours
Provides an overview of the research on the impact of food allergy on health related quality of life and the differences in assessment tools used for IgE and non-IgE mediated food allergy.
Remote Patient Monitoring: A Mississippi Success Story
Michael P. Adcock, FACHE and Tearsanee C. Davis, DNP, APRN-BC
1 Hours
In August 2014, the UMMC Center for Telehealth launched The Mississippi Diabetes Telehealth Network to pilot an advanced healthcare model on patients with uncontrolled diabetes living in the Mississippi Delta. Based on the findings of the Mississippi Diabetes Telehealth Network, UMMC has ramped up this program to include monitor....
Automating Pollen Identification/NAB
Dr. Mark C. Glaum (MD PhD FAAAAI), Dr. Michael Teng (PhD), and Martin D. Chapman (PhD FAAAAI)
1.25 Hours
This session will review new methods under investigation which should result in automated aeroallergen determinations which are more cost effective and accurate than current techniques used to assess aeroallergen levels. Each subject will involve an extensive literature review and discussion among presenters to make sure the....
Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (Updated)
Industry Specialists
1 Hours
Opioid overdose continues to be a major public health problem in the United States. This CEU course discusses opioid use disorders, steps for first responders, information for prescribers, and safety advice for patients and family members.
Care Coordination for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1 Hours
This course explores patient needs for care coordination and the roles of primary care and specialty care. You will gain an understanding on prioritizing patient referrals and the necessary information that should accompany a referral.
Community Team Integration
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
0.25 Hours
This course explores the roles of the Community Health Worker and Community Pharmacist as member of the patient centered care team and in the community setting as a partner in team based care. You will gain an understanding of ways to promote the use of Community Health Workers and Community Pharmacists in educating and helping....