Implementing Evidence-Based Practices
Industry Specialists
1 Hours
This CEU course details the critically important issue of program implementation by describing key implementation challenges in the context of evidence-based programs and presents research-based strategies that can be used to facilitate sound implementation in real-world settings. This course is designed to help agencies achiev....
Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs
Industry Specialist
6 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....
Harm Reduction Approach in Managing Substance Abuse
Industry Specialist
1 Hours
This CEU course provides practitioners with information on harm reduction - an approach to managing alcohol use, drug use, and other risky behaviors. Topics discussed include: the client as the change agent; substance use and harm reduction; harm reduction in practice; and adapted clinical guidelines for opioid use disorder.....
Clinical Use of Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone in Treating Opioid Use Disorder
Industry Specialist
3 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....
Infection Control & Isolation Precautions for Transmittable Diseases
Industry Specialists
3 Hours
The discovery of certain disease within the last 15 years has alerted health care workers to the need to lower the chance of transmission of these diseases from client to caregiver. These diseases are spread through exposure to blood and body fluids and are called blood-borne pathogens. Two of these diseases are AIDS and hepatit....
Heart Failure: Where's the Evidence
John Paguntalan, MS, APRN-BC
2 Hours
This course will discuss the pathophysiology, assessment, management and treatment, and important studies related to heart failure.
Florida Laws and Rules for Mental Health and Social Worker Professionals
Quantum Units Education; Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental
3 Hours
This CEU course provides the laws and rules for clinical social workers, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor professionals practicing in Florida.
Management of Bipolar Disorders in Prison Populations
The Federal Bureau of Prisons
3 Hours
This CEU course provides the most current Federal Bureau of Prisons recommendations for the management of bipolar disorders in the federal inmate population.
Management of Tuberculosis in Prison Populations
Federal Bureau of Prisons
4 Hours
Tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control is a high public priority for correctional systems, since TB outbreaks continue to occur in U.S. jails and prisons. This CEU course provides the Federal Bureau of Prisons clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of federal inmates with tuberculosis infection and disease and for the....
Neurobiology of Childhood Maltreatment
Eamon McCrory, Ph.D., et al.
2 Hours
Childhood maltreatment represents a significant risk factor for psychopathology. This advanced CE course provides the neuroendocrine findings for the association between maltreatment and atypical development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis stress response.
Domestic Violence Offender Program Standards
Karen Jarmoc, M.A., et al.
2 Hours
Domestic violence, as a learned behavior, is supported by a system of beliefs and attitudes and requires a variety of approaches to prevent, reduce, and eliminate it. This CEU course provides standards that are designed to address the patterns and dynamics of male to female violence, control, and abuse. These standards are int....
Focus On Prevention
David Lamont Wilson
3 Hours
Misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs is a problem throughout the United States. This CEU course provides information about discrete steps to help with conceptualizing and planning a prevention event by defining the essential traits of high-quality prevention strategies, laying out guiding principles and action steps, and....
Mass Casualty Incidents - Healthcare System Response
Rear Admiral Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H., et al.; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
6 Hours
Preparing hospitals, healthcare systems, and their ESF #8 partners to prevent, respond to, and rapidly recover from Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) is critical for protecting and securing our Nation’s healthcare system and public health infrastructure. This CEU course identifies gaps in preparedness, determines specific prioriti....
Mental Health Needs of Youth Processed in Juvenile vs. Adult Court
Jason Washburn, Ph.D., ABPP, et al.
1 Hours
This brief CEU course provides the results of a study of the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among youth transferred to adult criminal court compared with those processed in juvenile court.
Effective Treatment for People in Homelessness Rehabilitation (Updated)
Hunter L. McQuistion, M.D., Jennifer Frey, Ph.D., Jesse B. Milby, Jr., Ph.D., Douglas J. Warn, LCSW-
4 Hours
This CE course equips those who provide services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who need or are in substance abuse or mental illness treatment with guidelines to support their care. This course also discusses prevention and treatment as part of integrated care.
Legal Protection for Older Adults During All-Hazards Emergencies
Industry Specialists
4 Hours
The guidance offered in this course is intended to help close many of the gaps in emergency planning and preparedness for vulnerable older adults. In particular, this CEU course seeks to give public health officials, the Aging Services Network, emergency management personnel, and essential partners from other sectors and at all....
HIV AIDS Clinical Care: Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Industry Specialist
3 Hours
This CEU course provides health care professionals working with the HIV-infected population information on pain syndrome and peripheral neuropathy; HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders; major depression and other depressive disorders; suicide risk; anxiety disorders; panic disorder; posttraumatic stress disorder; and insomnia....
Elder Abuse Prevention and Reporting
Damion Keith Jenkins
1.5 Hours
This Resident Abuse Prevention and Reporting course will provide participants with a review of the basic protective and safety considerations that help protect elders from complications related to abuse and neglect. This comprehensive review can be utilized for nursing personnel within the settings of assisted living, home care,....
HIV AIDS Clinical Care - Adverse Events
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
1 Hours
This CEU course provides health care professionals working with the HIV-infected population information on adverse reactions to HIV medications; drug-drug interactions with HIV-related medications; and antiretroviral medications and hormonal contraceptive agents.
Initial Assessment of the Trauma Patient
Erik J. Usher, RN, BS, CEN, CPEN, EMT-P, CFRN
2 Hours
Trauma nurses work in many environments, including prehospital, emergency department, operating room, anesthesia, critical care, floor, and rehabilitation. Trauma nursing as a discipline is challenging and exciting in the anticipation of the next unknown case, regardless of whether in the acute setting or long-term rehabilitatio....
Nonreproductive Organ Cancers in Women
Suzanne Mahon, RN, DNSc, AOCN, AGN-BC
15 Hours
The experience of a woman diagnosed with cancer can be distinctive. Many cancers affect both males and females, but some are unique to women and impact women during childbearing years. The impact of a cancer diagnosis for either a man or a woman can be devastating and have a cascading impact on the immediate and extended family.....
ECG Interpretation: A Step-by-Step Approach
Lynn C. Simko, PhD, RN, CCRN & Alicia L. Culleiton, DNP, RN, CNE
5 Hours
Provides an overview of both normal sinus rhythm and dysrhythmias. Treatment methods discussed include defibrillators and pacemakers. The course begins with the normal electrical conduction of the heart, and then reviews the steps of how to interpret electrocardiography (ECG). You will learn how to determine the heart rhythm and....
Management of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH)
Professor Gilbert R Thompson - Dr Mary Seed
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a rare disorder with a very high risk of premature cardiac death that must be diagnosed and treated from childhood onwards, usually with lifelong lipoprotein apheresis. Heterozygous FH is much commoner, with a high risk of cardiovascular disease in adults that can be prevented by....
Mastering Lab Interpretation & the Implications for Patient Care
Sean G. Smith, RN, BSN, NREMT-P, C-NPT, CCRN, CMC, CEN, CFRN, FP-C, CPEN,
6 Hours
Understanding the Differential: Including “Shift to the Left” Identify Types of Acute Kidney Failure from the Labs Life-Threatening Electrolyte Imbalances and Interventions Master ABG Interpretation Using a Simple Tool Systemic Inflammation of Sepsis: Lactate/Procalcitonin Levels Reading Cultures and Sensitivities The Clues to L....
Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Disorders
Susan Fralick-Ball, PSYD, MSN, CLNC, CH
6 Hours
Managing the Many Medications for Multiple Sclerosis How to Keep the Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Safe Education Needs of the Myasthenia Gravis Patient New Drugs Available for Parkinson’s Disease Put Yourself in the Shoes of the Patient with Guillain-Barré Meeting Quality of Life Issues for the Patient with Amyotrophic Lateral Sc....