Sonographic Evaluation of Benign and Malignant Breast Masses
Regina J. Hooley, MD
1.00 Hours
Ultrasound is an essential breast imaging tool. Initially, the role of breast ultrasound was solely to distinguish cysts from solid masses. However, with major advances in ultrasound technology during the past 20 years, ultrasound can also now distinguish benign and malignant solid breast masses. Ultrasound is now used to evalua....
Sonographic Assessment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus
Lyndon M. Hill, MD
1.00 Hours
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a double-stranded DNA virus of the herpes family. It is the most common in-utero infection, with an incidence of 0.6% of all live births. Approximately 8,000 newborns per year in the United States are born with CMV1. Adult seroprevalence is 50% in developed countries and as high as 90% in the developing....
Bullying & Harassment
Industry Specialist
Do you know what classes as bullying and harassment? Discover all within this session.
The Basic Rules of Oral Rehabilitation Session 3
Dr Michael Racich
The Basic Rules of Oral Rehabilitation
Scleroderma: An Overview
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
6 Hours
This course is an overview and has drawn from several sources. As a result there may some repletion or duplication of information. Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is a chronic connective tissue disease generally classified as one of the autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The word “scleroderma” comes from two Greek words: “sc....
Sleep Disorders
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
30 Hours
This course offers an in-depth analysis of the key elements of basic sleep science, including circadian biology and Sleep Neurobiology. The key elements of restricted sleep, including the neurobehavioral and physiological effects will also be discussed.
Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatments & Guidelines
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
30 Hours
Physicians and other health-care providers play a critical role in preventing and treating sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These guidelines for the treatment of STDs are intended to assist with that effort. Although these guidelines emphasize treatment, prevention strategies and diagnostic recommendations also are discusse....
Stretch Away Arm Pain
Mrs Mary Hutto MS,PT,AT,
This online seminar presents Mary Hutto's concepts and utilization of Stretch Away Muscle Pains Stretching System for the Arm. This course is designed for health care professionals (PT, PTA, ATC) as well as professional trainers, who wish to broaden their existing therapy skills to help people get out of muscle pain. This cour....
The Scourge of MRSA
Donn Kropp, RN, BSN
3 Hours
First noticed in nursing hospitals in the early 1960′s, MRSA has had a relatively short existence. Until the mid-20th century, infectious diseases were the leading cause of death. Thanks to our good friend Alexander Fleming’s accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928, history shows a huge decrease in the incidences of diseases....
The Correctional Healthcare Patient and Environment
Lorry Schoenly
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....
DRUGS & BEHAVIOUR UNIT 6: CNS DEPRESSANTS
Mr Fergus McGrath (eolach.ie)
Barbiturates, benzodiazepines, alcohol and solvents are the drugs examined in class number six.
Using Restraints and Restrictive Devices
Erika Probst, RNC, MSN
1 Hours
Restraints are a concern in healthcare today due to the danger they pose to those restrained. It is recognized that restraint use needs to be decreased. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has set standards indicating the need to decrease restraints and seclusion. This course gives an overview of restraint use in the....
Therapeutic Interaction Module
Mr Hamza Shehade
This Training material defines therapeutic communication and how it benefits the nurse and patient. It then goes over several therapeutic communication techniques and discusses their importance.
Slow Weight Gain
Vergie Hughes RN MS IBCLC FILCA
This course discusses slow weight gain and failure to thrive and their causes. Also assessment of maternal milk supply and how to increase it. Learn how to calculate appropriate supplementation if necessary.
Trauma-Informed Care: Behavioral Health in the Primary Care Setting
Deliana Garcia, MA
1 Hours
The intersection of poverty, migration, and health creates a unique set of behavioral health issues that are often exacerbated by exposure to trauma. This session will review the concept of trauma‐informed care to promote integrated behavioral health practices in primary care which address the complex social, cultural, economic,....
Understanding Sepsis
Georgina Casey
What makes sepsis so dangerous? How can we detect sepsis early and save lives? Why are hospitalised patients more likely to die from sepsis? Sepsis is a leading cause of preventable death, the incidence of which has increased markedly in the past 40 years. While mortality rates are improving, up to one-fifth of patients with se....
Transient Global Amnesia: Emergency Department Evaluation And Management
Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS, MA and Andreea Nemes, MD
4.00 Hours
Transient global amnesia is a clinically distinct syndrome characterized by the acute inability to form new memories. It can last up to 24 hours. The diagnosis is dependent on eliminating other more serious etiologies including toxic ingestions, acute strokes, complex partial seizures, and central nervous system infections. Tran....
The Sacrum Course
Patricia E. Murray, D.O,
2.50 Hours
The Sacrum Course has a lecture on the functional anatomy, diagnostic landmarks, tests and findings for the different somatic dysfunctions of the sacrum. Then, the primary focus of the course is on the lab demonstration of how to diagnose and treat the different somatic dysfunctions of the sacrum. The core manual medicine treatm....
The Foot Course
Patricia E. Murray, D.O,
1.00 Hours
The Foot course has a lecture on the functional anatomy pearls for the foot. Then, the primary focus of the course is on the lab demonstration of how to examine and treat somatic dysfunctions of the foot. The core manual medicine treatment modalities covered in this course are muscle energy, HVLA, strain/counterstrain and soft t....
The Innominates and Pubic Symphysis Course
Patricia E. Murray, D.O,
0.25 Hours
The Innominates and Pubic Symphysis course has a lecture on the functional anatomy pearls for the innominates and the pubic symphysis. Then, the primary focus of the course is on the lab demonstrations of the dysfunctions of the innominates and the pubic symphysis. The core manual medicine treatment modalities covered in this co....
The Altered Breast
Kathleen Gundry, MD
0.25 Hours
You are seeing the altered breast more frequently in your imaging practice. Dr. Gundry explains breast changes due to treatment, reduction, cosmetic augmentation, or post-treatment reconstruction. She provides many examples from her vast experience, showing the spectrum of findings in cancer screening, implant complications, and....
Tricks for Managing Endocrine Related Dysnatremias
Dr Meghan Harmon DVM
1.00 Hours
This lecture will be a case-based presentation on a post-operative patient (standard TPLO procedure) that developed life threatening hypernatremia. The lecture will focus on differentials for hypernatremia with a focus on differentiating central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Appropriate and inappropriate diagnostic testing....
Women and Substance Abuse
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
6.00 Hours
Women and Substance Abuse addresses various areas in which researchers have made inroads in their attempts to understand how drug addiction affects women. This unit explores the issues in women with substance abuse and the complexities exacerbated by co-occurring disorders, depression, trauma, pregnancy, children, trauma, domest....
Imaging the Abdomen Webinar 1: Liver, spleen and gastrointestinal tract
Andrew Parry MA VetMB CertVDI DipECVDI MRCVS
2.00 Hours
A convenient and flexible way to earn some CPD hours without leaving home is to select webinars to view from our extensive library of recorded webinars. Liver and spleen: Radiographic approach and interpretation Ultrasonographic approach Stomach, small and large intestines: Radiographic approach and interpretation....