Impact of Postnatal Mother and Baby Separation
Dr Ambalika Das
0.25 Hours
This session provides evidence which emphasises the importance of avoiding mother and baby separation in the postnatal period. It provides best practice guidance to healthcare staff on how to support an optimal outcome for both mother and baby by keeping them together.
LGBT Issues in Substance Abuse
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
3.00 Hours
GLBT Issues in Substance Abuse is a substance abuse counselor's introduction to substance abuse for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. Serving as both a reference tool and program guide, this unit provides statistical and demographic information, prevalence data, case examples and suggested interventions, treat....
Nutrition and Health
Annabel Alder and Ruth Kander and Mary Hickson
0.50 Hours
This session identifies the reciprocal relationship between health state and nutritional status.
Emergency Contraception - Cases
Anne Webb
0.50 Hours
This session focuses on applying the knowledge acquired from the session Emergency Contraception to example clinical situations.
Managing Side Effects/Complications - Cu-IUD/LNG-IUS
John Bland
0.50 Hours
This session explores the assessment and initial management of complications in intrauterine contraceptive users after fitting.
Management of Chronic Pain
Ben Thomas
0.50 Hours
This session describes the complexity of chronic pain and the potential dire consequences of untreated long-term pain.
Elbow Soft Tissue Injuries
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on evaluation and treatment of conditions commonly associated with medial and lateral Epicondylitis, Cubital tunnel, and Olecranon bursitis.
Babesiosis Infection
Andrew McNulty, PhD
This course will discuss microscopic parasites that infect red blood cells, going into detail of Babeiosis infection. This activity will discuss the epidemiology, risk factors, characteristics of patients and treatments to this disease. This course will also review ways to prevent and control the disease with various examples.....
Fit to Perform: Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace
Mary Kathleen Ebener PhD, RN
2.00 Hours
It is the employer’s obligation to discover, uncover, and address any employee behaviors that may indicate unsafe job performance. Impairment due to chemical, physical or psychological disease interferes with fitness for duty and is evidenced by effective job performance (Marquis & Huston, 2017). When addressing impairment the....
Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs
Industry Specialist
6.00 Hours
This CE course describes the expectation of how the federal opioid treatment standards are to be satisfied by opioid treatment programs. In consideration of these standards, the following topic areas will be discussed: telemedicine; administrative organization and responsibilities of individual practitioners; program sponsor an....
Clinical Use of Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone in Treating Opioid Use Disorder
Industry Specialist
3.00 Hours
This CE course provides a review of current evidence on the effectiveness of available medications for the treatment of an opioid use disorder and guidance for clinical practice. Topics covered: assessing the need for treatment; initiating medication-assisted treatment; monitoring patient progress and adjusting the treatment pl....
How to care for a patient after death in the community
Kathleen Greenway and Paula Johnson
This article provides nurses with information about how to care for a patient after death, and support their family and loved ones in the community setting. Care after death involves supporting the family and significant others, and providing personal care to the patient. It is important to ensure privacy, dignity and respec....
Heart Failure: Where's the Evidence
John Paguntalan, MS, APRN-BC
2.00 Hours
This course will discuss the pathophysiology, assessment, management and treatment, and important studies related to heart failure.
Faith and Communities Partner to Prevent Crime
Industry Specialists
1.00 Hours
This CEU course provides useful strategies for building capacity, developing partnerships, and seeking grant opportunities. Topics of focus are: building capacity within faith-based organizations; partnering with organizations to prevent crime; and effective and efficient grant acquisition and management.
HIPAA: Secure Electronic Health Records
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
2.00 Hours
Everyone has a role to play in the privacy and security of electronic health information. This CEU course helps social workers better understand how to integrate federal health information privacy and security requirements into their practices.
Eating Disorders and Osteoporosis
Industry Specialists
2.00 Hours
This course examines: the guidelines for achieving optimal health with diet, exercise, and body composition; osteopenia and osteoporosis; how to maintain bone health; the characterization and statistics of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, night-eating syndrome, and eating disorders not otherwise specifie....
Lewy Body Dementia
Industry Specialists
2.00 Hours
This course was developed from the National Institutes of Health booklet which is meant to help people with LBD, their families, and professionals learn more about the disease and resources for coping. It explains what is known about the different types of LBD and how they are diagnosed. Most importantly, it describes how to t....
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Industry Specialists
1.00 Hours
This course was developed from the National Cancer Institute booklet which is for someone who has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. This type of cancer starts in the lymph system. Another name for this cancer is Hodgkin disease. The booklet provides medical care information for people with Hodgkin lymphoma.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mary Jo Goolsby, EdD, MSN, NP-C, FAANP, FAAN
This is an advanced course for continuing education on Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Formula Feeding
Vergie Hughes RN, MS, IBCLC, FILCA 2 L-CERPs,
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.
Jaundice and Breastfeeding
Linda Rogowsky RN, BSN, MSN, IBCLC
This overview course gives detailed information of causes and treatments for jaundice in the breastfeeding newborn.
Malaria Surveillance
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
5.00 Hours
Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium . These parasites are transmitted by the bite of an infective female Anopheles species mosquito. The majority of malaria infections in the United States occur among persons who have traveled to areas with ongoing malaria transmission. In the Unite....
Narcolepsy
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
6.00 Hours
NARCOLEPSY IS CHARACTERIZED BY UNCONTROLLABLE SLEEPINESS (ALSO CALLED EXCESSIVE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS) AND INTERMITTENT MANIFESTATIONS OF REM SLEEP AT TIMES WHEN A PERSON WOULD NORMALLY BE AWAKE . Beside sleepiness, the REM manifestations may include cataplexy, sleep paralysis, and hypnagogic hallucinations. Narcolepsy is not a com....
Managing anaphylaxis
Mohammed Ibrahim
This course is aimed at healthcare professionals primarily, but it can also be used by the general public to improve awareness of managing anaphylactic reactions. The information and guidance in this course is based on the UK NHS recommendations for managing anaphylaxis
Financial Management for Health Care Supervisor
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.25 Hours
In this course you will gain deeper knowledge of medical office revenues, expenses, and methods that impact profit/loss. Information will cover managing salaries and benefits, efficient use of supplies, and the basics of budgeting.