Personalizing the Patient Experience Through Intelligence
David Bradshaw and Ryan Hamilton
1.00 Hours
Seventy-five percent of healthcare costs are related to preventable conditions, per the CDC, yet only 4% of healthcare spend is on healthy behaviors. By transitioning from reactive care to proactive health management and patient engagement, providers can adapt to market shifts that emphasize value-based care. But how do healthca....
Cybersecurity Risk Management at a National Post-Acute Care
Richard L Paul JR, MBA, BS and Jeffrey Bell, BS, CISSP, CPHIMS, GSLC, ACHE
1.00 Hours
In 2016, the Ponemon Institute revealed that nearly 90% of healthcare organizations had suffered a data breach in the previous 2 years. Often overlooked in the healthcare cybersecurity discussion, post-acute care providers face the same threats and regulations as acute care organizations. Covenant Care, a national post-acute car....
An Evaluation of the Nursing Care of Renal Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study
Renal Society of Australasia
Evaluation of a qualitative study on an evaluation of the nursing care of renal transplant recipients
Acute kidney injury secondary to Eastern Brown snake ( Pseudonaja textilis) bite: a case study - Journal Club May 2019
Renal Society of Australasia
Acute kidney injury secondary to Eastern Brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) Bite: A Case Study - A case of microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia following Eastern Brown snake envenomation, which resulted in acute kidney injury.
Preventing Ligature Risks: CMS and TJC Guidelines and Requirements
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Last December, CMS issued a 13-page memo for hospitals to prevent ligature risk and self-harm from patients who are suicidal. Tag 144 and Tag 701 were amended to reflect these changes, specifically on patient assessments, environmental assessments, unit updates, and education requirements. This program will review CMS and The Jo....
Regulations, Interpretive Guidelines, Pharmacy, Dietary & Nutrition Services
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
CMS frequently updates the CAH Conditions of Participations (CoPs) in order to keep up with the changing healthcare infrastructure and deliver quality service. This 4-part series will deliver the current state and the 2018 proposed changes in the CAH CoPs. The series will detail every section in the CAH CoPs manual and highlight....
Becoming a Data-Driven Organization: Journey to HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7
Damian Jankowicz, PhD and Tania Tajirian, MD, CCFP, FCFP, DTMPH
0.75 Hours
To advance clinical care and brain science, the Centre for Addiction and Mental health has transformed itself into a data-driven organization through implementation of its clinical information system (CIS) as well as an enterprise data strategy. Strategic and tactical elements required for the transformation will be discussed al....
Adolescent Privacy: Solve This Problem or I'll Text You
Susan J. Kressly, MD
1.00 Hours
Adolescent privacy has been a problem with EHR functionality since pediatricians and family doctors began to adopt technology (and many were early adopters!) Patients and users have been begging for a solution and adolescent patients and their providers are creating work-arounds to store data, communicate and share information.....
Restrictive Practices
Deb Shearman
0.50 Hours
Overview; Restraint free environment; Legal, ethical and human rights issues; Clinical issues and decision making; Worker responsibilities; Physical and mental health injuries; Alternative strategies to protect people
Relapse Prevention Therapy
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
3.00 Hours
Relapse Prevention Therapy utilizes a cognitive-behavioral analysis of addictive behaviors and begins with the assessment of a client’s potential interpersonal, intrapersonal, environmental and physiological risks for relapse and the unique set of factors and situations that may directly precipitate a lapse. Once potential relap....
Crises Intervention
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
3.00 Hours
Crises Intervention reviews effective principles and guidelines in crises intervention. Detailed procedural steps inform the substance abuse counselor how to act immediately, make appropriate assessments of crises, conduct successful interventions and make referrals. Different models of crisis intervention that assess the sev....
Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues in Substance Abuse Treatment
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
9.00 Hours
Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues in Treatment examines treatment issues for both adult survivors of child abuse or neglect and adults in treatment who may be abusing or neglecting their own children. Unit includes: • overview of adult survivors of child abuse and neglect • defines child abuse and neglect, provid....
Assessing Gestational Age and Size at Birth
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult The course is designed for nurses and midwives. The course consists of several sections including gestational age assessment, birthweight classifications, common complications of the preterm as well as the postterm infant.
Neonatal Thermoregulation
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult Temperature control or thermoregulation in the neonate is a critical physiological function that is strongly influenced by physical immaturity, the extent of illness and environmental factors. The neonate´s susceptibility to temperature instability needs to be recognised and understood in order to appropriately m....
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been designed for nurses working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The goal is to prevent visual impairment and blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), which is a major course of childhood blindness and mainly affects extremely preterm infants. Uncontrolled oxygen supplementation and p....
Abdominal Wall Defects
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skill required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. 1. Neonatal Residence. 2. Neonata....
Preterm Labour and Preterm Rupture of the Membranes
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course is designed to offer postgraduate education to resident obstetricians, midwives and nurses working in ante- and postnatal wards as well as in the delivery room. It will support you to change and develop your ways of thinking, inspiring you to become an independent learner who thinks creatively to solve....
Monitoring the Condition of the Mother During the First Stage of Labour
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: Midwife....
The Second Stage of Labour
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: Midwifes Antena....
The Third Stage of Labour
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: Midwifes Antena....
APGAR Scoring
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: 1) Midwive....
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) for Neonates
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: 1) Neonata....
BALLARD Scoring
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course has been developed for nurses working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse. Target Audience: 1) Neonata....
Pod Cast - Dual Kidney Transplantation
Pera Pattabhiraman
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health burden in Australia. Transplantation is a treatment option for CKD patients that approach end stage disease. To improve transplantation rates in Australia, increasingly marginal donors are offered and appropriate allocation of these organs remains challenging. Dual Kidney Transplant....
Radiology Review – Lower Extremity X-ray 3
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
1.00 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on radiographic exam of common injuries to the Lisfranc joint, metatarsal bones, Great Toe and Lesser toes.