Radiology Review – Upper Extremity X-ray 4
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.25 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on radiographic exam of the Thumb CMC joint arthritis and Phalangeal fractures
Discharge Planning to Reduce Unnecessary Readmissions
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
One in five patients discharged from a hospital experience an adverse event within 30 days, often leading to emergency department trips and readmissions. Research suggests that up to 76% of these readmissions could be preventable, saving hospitals $564 million in Medicare reimbursement. This program will cover the CMS propose....
Safe Opioid Use: CMS CoPs
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Each year, serious adverse events are associated with the use of IV opioid medications in hospitals. CMS mandates that all hospital staff give a special assessment the first time an opioid is administered, among other requirements. This program will cover the revised standards on safe opioid use, IV medication, blood transfus....
Body Aliveness Series Seminar 5: Gender Balanced
Jim Morningstar, PhD
4.00 Hours
During the third to fifth year of life gender identity is being reinforced. How role confusion is introduced and themes like "If I assert myself spontaneously, Iʼll be rejected," are taken on and perpetuated is explained. Both male and female patterns of exaggerated compensation are displayed. The family messages, body language....
Personal Effectiveness Principles Session 7: Personal Laws and Relationship Patterns - the Keys to Freedom
Jim Morningstar, PhD
1.00 Hours
Find your “personal law” and sort out six major relationship patterns in yourself and others; use their strengths whileminimizing their limiting influences.
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Pulmonary Hypertension
Daniel Hilleman, Pharm.D, FCCP
This e-learning will describe pulmonary hypertension (PH) and the clinical classification of PH. Looking into detail at the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of PH, the management strategies for PH based on the clinical classification of PH. This course will familiarize the participant with therapeutic use of the drugs t....
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Pneumonia
Mark A. Malesker, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
This course will Review the current guidelines for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Looking at the current guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia. This e-learning will compare and contrast recommended antibiotic treatments r....
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Smoking Cessation
Daniel Hilleman, Pharm.D, FCCP
This course will overlook the current prevalence of smoking in the US and the negative health impact of tobacco dependence. Tobacco dependence is seen as a chronic disease, this e-learning will describe the various clinical interventions for smoking cessation in users willing to quit and tobacco control as a smoking deterrent.....
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Tuberculosis
Mark A. Malesker, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
This course will study the clinical manifestations and diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), analysing the dosing and side effect profile of current available TB treatments. During this e-learning the participant wil gain an understanding of latent TB treatment and Active TB treatment.
Dementia and Delirium: What We NEED to Know
Dr. Keith Savell
1.00 Hours
As health care providers, we are often called upon to differentiate between dementia and delirium. The significant challenge we face, however, is that dementia and delirium both present with strikingly similar changes in memory, reasoning and personality. Given that delirium is typically reversible (whereas dementia is chronic a....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Sedation, Delirium, Analgesia, and Paralytics in the ICU
Mark Malesker, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
This unit covers Sedation, Delirium, Analgesia, and Paralytics in the ICU. Including: -SCCM clinical practice guidelines -Medications for sedation -Medications for pain control -Medications for delirium -Medications for neuromuscular blockade This course on provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacot....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Fluids Electrolytes and Acid Base
Mark Malesker, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
A comprehensive course on recognition and management of fluid, electrolyte, and related acid-base problems that are common challenges on the intensive care service. Including: Body fluid compartments Maintenance fluid requirements Therapeutic fluids Monitoring of fluid replacement Sample problems This course on provides....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Cardiac Arrhythmias
Daniel E. Hilleman, PharmD
A comprehensive course on Cardiac Arrhythmias by Daniel Hilleman as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course includes presentations on: Antiarrhythmic Drugs Management of Supraventricular Arrhythmias Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic courseprovides in-de....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Status Asthmaticus
Mark Malesker, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
A comprehensive course on Status Asthmaticus as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This presentation covers: Asthma Asthma treatment guidelines Classification of asthma exacerbations Treatment recommendations for asthma exacerbations The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth adv....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Status Epilepticus
Mark Malesker, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
A comprehensive course on Status Epilepticus as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course covers: IV Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) Side effects for each agent Phenytoin dosing and monitoring The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacot....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics:Management of Bleeding in the Critical Care Setting
Daniel E Hilleman, PharmD
A comprehensive course on the Management of Bleeding in the Critical Care Setting as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases. Emphasi....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Acute Kidney Injury & Renal Replacement Therapy
Stacey K. Dull, Pharm.D., BCPS
A comprehensive course on Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases. Emphasis is p....
Effective Management of Staff Performance
Jenny Bergin BPharm, MBA, GAICD, General Manager at ACP
This CPE, titled Effective Management of Staff Performance, is designed for pharmacists and will update participants on the elements and components of performance measurement, management review, management appraisal, and accurate performance assessment. To Receive Credit: You will be required to view the CPE article and take....
Options for Nutritional Care
Annabel Alder and Ruth Kander and Mary Hickson
0.50 Hours
This session will look at nutritional support and will consider the factors to take into account when planning and reviewing your patients’ care.
Safeguarding Children - Fabricated and Induced Illness
Ruth Skelton
0.50 Hours
This session will consider approaches to managing a case in which fabricated and induced illness is suspected.
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Salman Sajid
0.50 Hours
This session considers the common clinical problems associated with adult polycystic kidney disease, outlines screening options and offers strategies to prevent further complications of the disease.
Cross-cultural Communication
Joe Kai and Jackie Beavan
0.50 Hours
This session considers how cultural differences between doctor and patient may create uncertainty that can reduce the effectiveness of the consultation. This can be recognised and overcome to enhance the consultation. This session was reviewed by Suchita Shah and last updated in July 2014.
BJA Education: Sepsis in obstetrics
RJ Elton FRCA MB ChB and S Chaudhari MBBS MD FRCA
0.50 Hours
This is a PDF course where RJ Elton FRCA MB ChB and S Chaudhari MBBS MD FRCA give an in-depth discussion on sepsis in obstetrics
Abnormal Vulvovaginal Symptoms
Jane Dickson
0.50 Hours
This session will help you to assess, diagnose and manage women presenting with common abnormal vulvovaginal symptoms.
Context of Assessment: Cultural and Language Issues
Desmond Nolan
0.50 Hours
This session explores the issues of culture and language, which are part of the individual context for each person being assessed. This session was reviewed by Amy Gadoud and Christina Faull and last updated in May 2015.