Gender and Substance Abuse
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
3.00 Hours
Gender and Substance Abuse includes perspectives on gender differentiation and considerations in substance abuse treatment, admissions statistics, physiology and etiology. Included is a brief overview of substance abuse and aggression, violence, perpetrators and victims and gender and cultural influences.
Diseases of Fish
Judy St. Leger, DVM, DACVP
Description of e-learning: This 1-hour lecture on diseases of fish covers the gross morbid anatomy of a wide variety of fresh- and saltwater fish.
Immunologic Insights into Environmental Triggers of Asthma
Dr. Chris Carlsten (MD MPH), Dr. James E. Gern (MD FAAAAI), and Dr. Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey (MD Ph
1.25 Hours
This session reviews new insights into mechanisms of asthma exacerbations caused by three common environmental exposures.
Interoperability in Practice: Pharmacist eCare Plan
Shelly Spiro, RPh, FASCP
1 Hours
This interoperability briefing will showcase the implementation of the HL7/NCPDP Pharmacist eCare Plan which is adopted by Community Pharmacists Enhanced Service Network USA (a community-based pharmacy network focused on improving medication optimization activities and patient care services). In this model, pharmacists use the P....
Incident Response Lessons from the Front Lines
Nolan Garrett
0.75 Hours
Incident response planning is the basis for preparing for security and compliance incidents. As healthcare organization, we have found ourselves frequently targets of external attack. A well maintained incident response plan, along with testing, can provide substantial cost reduction to an organization while improving recovery t....
How Bronchial Smooth Muscle Cells Make Airways Hyper-Responsive
Dr. Kirk M. Druey (MD), Dr. Michael Grunstein (MD, PhD), and Dr. Stephen Liggett (MD)
1.25 Hours
This course provides an in-depth explanation on how Bronchial Smooth Muscle Cells make airways Hyper-Responsive.
First Responders: Behavioral Health Concerns
Industry Specialists
1 Hours
First responders are usually the first on the scene to face challenging, dangerous, and draining situations, as well the the first to reach out to disaster survivors and provide emotional and physical support. This CEU course discusses the challenges encountered by first responders during regular duty as well as following disas....
Infection Control for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1 Hours
This course examines the application of key infection control techniques including demonstrating the licensed clinical staff role in educating patients on infection. You will gain an understanding of infection and identify ways to reduce the spread of infection.
Intimate Partner Violence-Evidence Collection and Documentation for Home Care Clinicians
Colleen Symanski-Sanders, RN, Forensic Nurse Specialist
1 Hours
Home health services offer clinicians’ diversity and independence in clinical practice. Most home health clinicians need competency in both pediatric and adult skills and knowledge in a variety of diseases. Diagnoses requiring home care can include sexually transmitted diseases, depressive disorders, urinary tract infections, la....
Neonatal Chest Imaging - What the Nurse Should Know
Michael J. Diament, M.D.
1 Hours
High quality care of the newborn with respiratory distress is dependent upon the availability of consistent high quality radiographic examinations of the chest. The newborn unit personnel play an essential role in providing these studies.
Managing Three Common Complications of Chemotherapy: Febrile Neutropenia, Nephrotoxicity, Enterotoxicity
Laura Milligan, FNP,BC, AOCN®
1 Hours
For cancer patients, chemotherapy-associated complications can be life threatening. Risks for complications are often compounded when the chemotherapeutic regimen requires drugs to be administered in combination. Management of the most serious complications of chemotherapy—febrile neutropenia and chemotherapy-related nephrotoxic....
Drugs and Dysphagia Part 1
Peter Johnson and Lynette Carl Pharm.D, B.C.P.S.
0.25 Hours
The Drugs and Dysphagia video series is divided into three parts. Parts one and two discuss the medications affecting the central nervous system and dysphagia. This course is Part 1, a 2 hour video that provides a review of the central and peripheral nervous systems. This video course also provides an introduction to the pathoph....
Drugs and Dysphagia Part 3
Lynette Carl Pharm.D, B.C.P.S. and Peter Johnson
0.25 Hours
The Drugs and Dysphagia video series is divided into three parts. Parts 1 and 2 discuss the medications affecting the central nervous system and dysphagia. This 2 hr video, Part 3 of the course, looks at the medications affecting the gastrointestinal function. Instruction is given regarding the medications affecting gastrointest....
Foot Soft-tissue 2
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.5 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on specific x-ray review of the foot bony anatomy. We cover evaluation and treatment options for those commonly associated with Hallux valgus, Hallux rigidus, lesser toe deformities and Morton’s neuroma.
Hip Injuries 1
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.5 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on descriptions for the radiographic aspects of hip and proximal femur fracture, evaluation and treatment options commonly associated with intracapsular hip fractures, subtrochanteric fractures and femoral head fractures.
Knee Injuries – Extra-articular 1
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on clinical presentation and treatment options for quad muscle strains, quad/patellar tendon injuries, Osgood-Schlatter’s disease, Illiotibial Band syndrome and patella tendonitis.
Forearm Fractures
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on specific x-ray findings associated with fractures to the radius and ulna. We discuss clinical presentation and treatment options associated with Monteggia, Galeazzi, Essex-Lopresti fractures, radius and ulna shaft fractures (both bone forearm fractures) and distal radius fractures.
Introduction to Radiology Modalities
Dr Drew McMenamin MBBS FRANZCR
This course covers basic imaging physics, image formation, advantages and disadvantages of image acquisition and basic imaging techniques of X-ray, CT, Ultrasound and MRI modalities.
Low Leg Soft tissue Injuries
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on anatomy review of the low leg, evaluation and treatment of shin splints, low leg stress fractures, Achilles tendon injuries, acute compartment syndrome, tarsal tunnel and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction.
Humerus Fractures
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.5 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on descriptions for the radiographic aspects of proximal Humerus and humeral shaft fractures, evaluation and treatment options associated with 2-part, 3-part and 4-part proximal Humerus fractures and humeral shaft fractures.
Legal Ramifications for Documentation
Marcy Jack, JD, BSN, CPHRM
1 Hours
The quality of infusion therapy is evaluated by the quality of the nursing documentation. Accurate and complete documentation is considered a professional standard of nursing practice. Documentation that is incomplete or not consistent with organizational policy, state regulations, or state boards of nursing can be used to suppo....
Maintaining Pediatric Vascular Access Devices
Theresa Reed, BSN, RN, VA-BC
0.75 Hours
Treatment methods for acutely ill children now include regimens that require frequent infusions. Central vascular access devices (CVADs) have become an important tool in the medical management of children. It is important for patients and their care providers to have an understanding of the intensity of maintenance required and....
Implementing and Evaluating Smart Pump Technology
Pamela Phelps, PharmD, FASHP
1 Hours
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) reports that approximately 1.5 million hospital patients experienced, and are harmed by, medication-related adverse events each year. Half of these events are related to the use of infusion pumps. Infusion-related medication errors can result in serious injury or death. But, the development of "sm....
CMS Hospital CoP Made Easy Part II
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Part II of the series will cover patient rights in a hospital, including restraint and seclusion, grievances, informed consent, advance directives, visitation, and much more.
ED CMS CoPs
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
The emergency department (ED) is a high-risk environment for liability. In order to prevent problems from arising, administrators must make sure their facilities adhere to CoPs that affect their ED. This program will cover CoPs on ED and Interpretive Guidelines located in two separate sections of the Hospital CoP. Our expert....