This class includes a description of science and of the major empirical methods used in psychological research. The importance of statistics to scientific research is then emphasised and this is followed by a description of the main branches of statistical methods. Class number 1 brought the student from the mid-19th century up....
3 Hours
This instructional course has been designed for clinicians administering and/or caring for the patient receiving chemotherapy. Both clinicians involved in infusing chemotherapeutic agents and those caring for patients receiving these medications need a working knowledge of the diagnoses for which they are given, side effects of....
1.5 Hours
Probiotics have been receiving a lot of attention recently. Probiotics (pro- meaning “good” and biotic- meaning “living”) were discovered by Russian scientist and Nobel Prize winner, Elie Metchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute in Paris. In 1907, working in Bulgaria, Metchnikoff was intrigued as to why certain inhabitants of th....
2 Hours
On July 14, 2016, the feds announced that the “HIPAA audit program has kicked into high gear.” It’s up to leadership to follow the rules, create a culture of vigilance, and avoid costly penalties. Recent federal investigations – leading to fines and settlements -- show carelessness and neglect as primary enemies. Social medi....
2 Hours
This course was developed from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services booklet which is for those who provide in-home care for people with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. The goal being to improve home safety by identifying potential problems in the home and offering possible solutions to help prevent acciden....
1 Hours
Have you just discovered the hidden healthcare practice setting of jails and prisons? Maybe you responded to an employment notice or met a nurse working in a local facility. Or, you may be preparing for an interview or your first day of work on a temporary assignment at a state prison. Many nurses and others in healthcare are no....
8 Hours
This course describes efforts to enhance the understanding of the biological and nonbiological causes of cancer health disparities, increase the diversity of the cancer research workforce and reduce the unequal burden of cancer in the United States.
1 Hours
Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. This short CEU course provides best practices in preventing and responding to bullying.
1 Hours
The design of environments in which people with dementia live should be understandable, reinforce personal identity, and maintain their ability. This CEU course explores the view of people with dementia, family carers, and professionals on what aspects of the physical environment would be important to support good quality of li....
0.25 Hours
Breastfeeding helps to establish a secure and loving relationship between the mother and her infant and offers many other positive benefits. This CEU course provides information on the benefits of breastfeeding, factors affecting the decision to initiate or continue breastfeeding, methods to support breastfeeding mothers, pract....
8 Hours
This intermediate level continuing education course describes how supporting mothers and babies who are breastfeeding will increase the public health impact of everyone’s efforts, reduce inequities in the quality of health care that mothers and babies receive, and improve the support that families receive in employment and commu....
This course looks at the history of infant formula, the worldwide decline of breastfeeding including the cultural trends and the international as well as U.S. organizations which are active in supporting breastfeeding.
This training course serves as quick guide to learn how to assess for well being of newborn babies.
In June 2022, the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) releases a key report: Moving Beyond Change Efforts: Supporting and Affirming LGBTQ+ Youth. This is an important effort by the US government to reduce behavioral health inequities faced by L....
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. Keep Them Bored on This Mortal Coil (Adolescent Mental Health & Suici....
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. Treating Substance Abuse in the Emergency Department: An Opportunity....
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. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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. Keynote: An Overview of The Current Healthcare Environment in New Jer....
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. Dr. Judith Lightfoot Tick Borne Viruses
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. Pediatric Diabetes and Obesity
Jhpiego & USAID Introductory child health and introductory nutrition. This module complements courses in the nursing and midwifery curriculum.
The Royal College of Midwives Cancer is pregnancy remains uncommon but incidence is likely to increase due to changes in lifestyle and a maturing maternity population. Receiving a diagnosis of cancer in pregnancy or soon after birth is challenging for the woman and her family. It is important that maternity practitioners are aw....
An outbreak of lung injury associated with vaping was identified by CDC in September 2019; severe lung disease and death can occur. Acute respiratory distress syndrome is severe and often fatal acute respiratory failure; characterized by diffuse inflammatory lung injury rapidly progressing to increased pulmonary vascular perm....
The Royal College of Midwives Evolving maternity practice is an essential aspect of improving care and keeping women and babies safe. Whilst change can sometimes feel constant and overwhelming driving results is important. Everyone working in maternity services has a role to play in improving care and driving results. A wor....
About 5% of diagnosed COVID 19 cases require critical care to manage severe manifestations and complications. There is no specific antiviral therapy, although compassionate use and trial protocols for several agents are underway These COVID-19-related materials are provided for use at no charge as part of Elsevier’s efforts t....