Prevention and Management of Disruptive Behavior
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
Sensitivity to diversity will promote a workplace at lower risk for disruptive behavior and contribute greatly to the environment of care. This CEU course focuses on identifying negative, potentially disruptive situations involving affective, emotionally-driven, or impromptu violence and introduces skills needed to resolve thos....
Promoting Equitable Care for LGBT Patients and Families
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
This CEU course provides healthcare professionals with the information and resources they need to ensure that LGBT people have access to truly patient-centered care.
Ethics: Self-Disclosure and Its Impact on Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Paolo del Vecchio, M.S.W.
2.00 Hours
In this monograph, CMHS (Center for Mental Health Services) examines the role self-disclosure plays in reducing stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness. Also approved for Ethics credit by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Disaster Planning for Behavioral Health Treatment Programs
Industry Specialist
10.00 Hours
This Technical Assistance Publication (TAP), Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Treatment Programs, provides guidance, and the underlying rationale, for management and staff as they work together to create a comprehensive, scalable, and flexible disaster plan. This resource can be used by management and the program....
Pharmacologic Treatment for PTSD and Opioid Use Disorders
Industry Specialist
2.00 Hours
Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders (COD) are common in behavioral health and primary health settings. These individuals frequently benefit from pharmacologic interventions, whether for mental disorders, substance use disorders, or both. As a companion to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service....
Physical Activities for Americans: Study
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
20.00 Hours
Being physically active is one of the most important steps that Americans of all ages can take to improve their health. The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans provides science-based guidance to help Americans aged 6 and older improve their health through appropriate physical activity
Rotavirus amongst Infants & Children
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
5.00 Hours
Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide. Rotavirus causes approximately half a million deaths each year among children aged <5 years, with >80% of deaths occurring in developing countries ( 1). In the United States during the prevaccine era, rotavirus gastroenteritis r....
Blood Gas and the Respiratory System
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
25.00 Hours
In this course we will review Blood Gas Basics, all the aspects of gas exchange and Acid- Base Balance, including O2 transport, ventilation, control of respiration, and a generalized summary – animals utilize O2 and produce CO2 + heat = occurs in the mitochondria – for cellular respiration to occur, must be a steady supply of O2....
COPD: THE GOLD REPORT
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
30.00 Hours
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of chronic morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Many people suffer from this disease for years and die prematurely from it or its complications. COPD is currently the fourth leading cause of death in the world 1, and further increases in its prevalence and mo....
Injection Technique
Mohammed Ibrahim
This course is aimed at healthcare professionals that are authorised to administer injections. The information and guidance in this course is based on NHS England’s guidance and the information contained in the Green Book (Immunisation against infectious disease – updated September 2014).
Regulatory Awareness for Health Care Supervisor
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.25 Hours
This course will outline basic regulations related to medical practices. Information presented will identify key areas of focus to ensure patient safety, and will help further explore the supervisor’s role in managing relationships.
Care Management Overview for Care Manager
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
The focus of this course will be to gain understanding of the care manager role, terms, and process of care management activities. Information presented will explore areas of priority and identification of patients needing care management services, including methods to achieve desired outcomes.
Care Plans for Care Manager
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
This course will examine the key elements of an interdisciplinary care plan, and will outline the steps to individualize the care plan to individual patients. Information presented will expand upon the care plan to include methods for determining patient self-management goals and interventions.
Preventive Care for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
You will be introduced to various types of aged based screening; and will acquire the knowledge to be able to understand and demonstrate the use of correct screening tools including application of mental health and substance abuse tools.
Prioritizing Patient Needs for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
This course will explore various ways to for licensed clinical staff to communicate with patients including collecting and documenting patient information and prioritize the patient’s needs. This course is structured to make you an active participant in demonstrating the ability to think about what the patient is stating, and de....
Quality Improvement for Licensed Clinical Staff
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
1.00 Hours
This course introduces basic quality improvement concepts and examines the ability for application in various situations. You will gain an understanding of how quality metrics collection, reporting, and analysis are instrumental to driving quality in the practice.
Pre-diabetes
Sheila Richmeier, MS, RN, FACMPE
0.25 Hours
This course develops knowledge around definitions and testing for pre-diabetes and the steps necessary to identify patients with the condition and refer them for appropriate services. The course will also discuss the importance of developing relationships in the community to help educate and develop skills with patients to impro....
Radiation Safety
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
6.00 Hours
The following is a recommended sample Radiation Safety Guide. While not all of its elements will apply to your situation, this Radiation Safety Guide gives you a very clear idea of what elements of radiation safety need to be dealt with by both organizations and staff.
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Healthy Relationship Programs
Kate Krieger, et al.; The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation
1.00 Hours
This short CEU course describes healthy relationship programs’ current approaches to addressing intimate partner violence (IPV) and teen dating violence (TDV).
Culture Awareness and Trauma
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
Extracted from a guide created by the National Center on Trauma-Informed Care as a technical assistance document to help make trauma-informed peer support available to women who receive or have received services in behavioral health or other human service systems. This course provides basic information about how cultural con....
Detoxification and Substance Abuse Treatment (Updated)
Norman Miller, M.D., FASAM, et al.
9.00 Hours
Regardless of setting or level of care, the goals of detoxification are to provide safe and humane withdrawal from substances and to foster the patient’s entry into long-term treatment and recovery. This CE course provides the core concepts of the detoxification field, discusses the primary goals of detoxification services, and....
Affordable Care Act Options for Culturally Diverse Populations
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
This course provides strategies that organizations can use to help introduce Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, African Americans, Latinos and Hispanics, American Indians, and Alaska Natives to the new health insurance options. Examples are provided from organizations that have successfully used these strateg....
Core Competencies for Counselors and Other Clinical Staff
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Felipe González Castro, M.S.W., Ph.D.
1.00 Hours
This course provides a general overview of the core competencies needed so that counselors may provide effective treatment to diverse racial and ethnic groups. Using Sue’s (2001) multidimensional model for developing cultural competence, the content focuses on the counselor’s need to engage in and develop cultural awareness; cu....
Preventing Sexual Violence - Evidence-Based Practices
Kathleen Basile, Ph.D., et al.
2.00 Hours
Sexual violence is a serious public health problem that affects millions of people each year. This CE course provides a select group of strategies based on best available evidence on prevention activities with the greatest potential to reduce sexual violence and its consequences.
Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2.00 Hours
Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) is often seen as a crime, but it is also a preventable public health problem. This CEU course provides steps to implement evidence-based intervention strategies, to integrate specific education messages into existing programs, and to engage in activities that impact policy development that are effecti....