Managing Occupational Exposures to HIV
Industry Specialist
3 Hours
This course was developed from the U.S. Public Health Service Working Group report which updates U.S. Public Health Service recommendations for the management of health-care personnel (HCP) who have occupational exposure to blood and/or other body fluids that might contain human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). To ensure timely pos....
Interventions and Treatment for PTSD
Department of Veterans Affairs, Ron Acierno, PhD Kathleen Chard, PhD Daniella David, MD Matt Friedma
9 Hours
The course is based on the latest practice guidelines from the Veterans Administration and Department of Defense the diagnosis and management of patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This course address a patient-centered approach that emphasizes the decisions and interventions shown to be effective in treating PT....
Improving Care of Chronically Ill
Industry Specialist
4 Hours
This course is intended to help health care clinics implement a Chronic Care Model to improve support for patients with chronic illnesses. Evidence shows using this model as the basis for patient care can greatly improve the care provided. The course provides a step by step, practical approach to guide teams through quality impr....
Locating and Engaging Youth After They Leave Foster Care
Michael Pergamit of the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation
1 Hours
Locating youth who have aged out of foster care has become a pressing policy concern. This CEU course begins with an overview of the Multi-Site Evaluation and information on the successes of the locating effort undertaken during the evaluation. This course also includes information on the process for locating youth, methods an....
HIV AIDS Health Care Maintenance and Disease Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5 Hours
This CEU course provides health care professionals working with the HIV-infected population information on occupational and nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis; preventing HIV transmission; immunizations for HIV-infected adults and adolescents; preventing exposure to opportunistic and other infections; opportunistic infecti....
Faith and Communities - Partnering to Prevent Crime and Violence
Industry Specialists
2 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.
Hepatitis C Among Homeless Individuals
Industry Specialist
1 Hours
This CEU course provides health care workers with information on hepatitis C, focusing on the following topics: epidemiology such as prevalence and shifting demographics; morbidity and mortality; HCV testing strategies; risk factors; counseling patients with hepatitis C; prevention; treatment and barriers to treatment; and inter....
Hunger and Homelessness
Industry Specialist
1 Hours
This CEU course provides health care workers with information on hunger among the homeless, focusing on the following topics: the hunger-obesity paradox; undernutrition and its consequences; challenges faced by those with diabetes; living on food stamps; and examples of creative and sustainable ways currently being used to addre....
Hep C Counseling and Testing
Industry Specialist
3 Hours
This CEU course provides guidance for counseling and testing of individuals who are at risk for or potentially infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Topics discussed include: background; testing; antibody negative / non-reactive test results; antibody positive / reactive test results; confirmatory testing; and HCV rapid an....
Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Industry Specialist
4 Hours
This CE course reviews current evidence on the effectiveness of available medications for the treatment of alcohol use disorders and provides guidance for the use of medications in clinical practice. Topics discussed include: when to consider medications; screening and assessing patients; developing a treatment plan and selecti....
mHealth for Continuity of Care
June Kaminski, RN MSN PhD(c)
15 Hours
This 5 module (15 CE credit) course introduces the learner to the evolving phenomena of mobile health (mHealth) in the context of continuity of care, prevention, and health promotion. The escalating use of mHealth in health care and lifestyle management is explored, grounded in the principles and theory of electronic health m....
How to Survive an Active Shooter within a Building
Ms Olympia Resol, RN, MPH, CRNI, CARN
4 Hours
You will learn through this course on how to survive in an active shooter within a building.
Health Care and Access for Homeless Transgender Individuals
The National Health Care for the Homeless Council
1 Hours
Transgender individuals are at an increased risk of homelessness and face specific health risks. Therefore, postponing primary or routine care can have serious consequences. This CEU course provides health care professionals with the knowledge and mastery for accepting the transgender patient into care, educating all staff mem....
Human Trafficking Prevention
U.S. Department of State
3 Hours
The global anti-trafficking movement is now well into its second decade. This CEU course focuses on the positive developments and continued challenges of preventing trafficking, and it considers how governments and the broader anti-trafficking community can effectively ensure that those who are vulnerable to human trafficking h....
Management of HIV, HBV, HCV, Human Bites, and Sexual Assaults in Prison Populations
Federal Bureau of Prisons
2 Hours
This CEU course provides specific recommendations for medically managing BOP inmates who have experienced potential exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) through various means, including human bites and sexual assaults.
Men and Suicide: A Neural Basis for the Acquired Capability
Gopikrishna Deshpande, Ph.D., et al.
1 Hours
The high rate of fatal suicidal behavior in men is an urgent issue as highlighted in the public eye via news sources and media outlets. This advanced CE course addresses this issue while attempting to understand the neural substrates underlying the gender differences in the rate of fatal suicidal behavior.
New Generation Cannabinoid Designer Drugs
Liana Fattore, Ph.D., et al.
1 Hours
Synthetic cannabinoids are functionally similar to THC and bind to the same cannabinoid receptors in the brain and peripheral organs. This advanced CEU course provides detailed information about how the synthetic cannabinoids on the market elicit their actions and the dangers of their use.
HIV AIDS Overview
Industry Specialist
4 Hours
This course provides: an HIV overview; the HIV life cycle; the stages of HIV infection; HIV testing; FDA-approved HIV medicines; HIV/AIDS clinical trials; HIV prevention; mother-to-child transmission of HIV; HIV treatment; HIV drug resistance; HIV and immunizations; and side effects of HIV medicines. *This course is not appro....
Clinical Issues in Trauma-Informed Care
Kathleen Guarino, LMHC
2 Hours
This course provides a thorough discussion of trauma-informed prevention and treatment objectives along with practical counselor strategies. Specific treatment issues related to working with trauma survivors in a clinical setting are discussed as well, including client engagement, pacing and timing, traumatic memories, and cult....
Domestic Violence and the Holidays: Cultural Sensitivity
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
2 Hours
Questions may arise about the increase of domestic violence during the holiday season and how to appropriately meet the needs of survivors and advocates working in shelters through the holiday season. This CEU course examines several issues to consider when working with survivors and their families during the holiday season.
HIV AIDS Introduction for Clinicians
Industry Specialists
2 Hours
This course provides: an HIV overview; the HIV life cycle; the stages of HIV infection; HIV testing; FDA-approved HIV medicines; HIV/AIDS clinical trials; HIV prevention; mother-to-child transmission of HIV; HIV treatment; HIV drug resistance; HIV and immunizations; and side effects of HIV medicines.
Infection Prevention for Healthcare Professionals
Ruth M. Carrico, PhD, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, FSHEA, CIC
4 Hours
As delivery of healthcare becomes increasingly complex and locations where care is delivered more diverse, the challenges for providers of healthcare also become more substantial. Preventing acquisition and transmission of infection to patients, healthcare providers, and those in the community continues to be an area of focus am....
Mechanical Ventilation
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
25 Hours
This course explains the history and offers an in-depth analysis of mechanical ventilation.
HIPAA Matters
Donn Kropp, RN, BSN
1 Hours
If you’re involved in the healthcare industry, then it’s a pretty safe bet that the requirements and regulations of “H” “I” “P” “A” “A”, which is often pronounced “hippa”, have affected your workplace and your daily routines and practice. You might not realize this, if you’ve never heard of HIPAA before, and you might not even k....
DRUGS & BEHAVIOUR UNIT 2: THE HUMAN NERVOUS SYSTEM (Part 2)
Mr Fergus McGrath (eolach.ie)
Class number two looks at the forebrain, which is the third and largest subdivision of the brain. Each of its structures is described with particular emphasis on their function.