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Smoking and Secondhand Smoke
Provided by: NetCE
This course provides comprehensive clinical education on tobacco smoke in primary care and public health. It addresses core competencies as well as knowledge, assessment, and treatment-based competencies of healthcare providers. It covers the history of tobacco, epidemiology...
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Domestic Violence for Kentucky Healthcare Professionals - 3CE
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the healthcare implications of domestic violence.
Isolate the risk factors for domestic violence.
List the signs and symptoms of domestic violence.
Discuss appropriate documentation in cases of suspected domes...
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Top 10 Occupational Diseases
Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Description
According to the National Institutes of Health, Occupational health problems occur at work or because of the kind of work you do. These problems can include cuts, broken bones, sprains and strains, or amputations, repetitive motion disorders, hearing problems ca...
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Healthcare Professionals (7 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Trace the etiology and epidemiology of HIV in Washington State and worldwide.
* Name the factors affecting risk for transmission of HIV in general and among healthcare workers in particular.
* Discuss accepted proce...
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Advancing Pharmacy Practice Through Performance Measurement: Future Implications
Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
1. Summarize major recommendations of the Institute of Medicine regarding health care safety and quality.
2. Describe what is meant by "value-driven health care".
3. Describe activities to improve quality in health care and pharmacy practice,including those of the Pharmacy...
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Level 100 Tools
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
This practical course will teach you how to create and use three essential tools for improvement: PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) templates, measurement planning forms, and run charts. Working through step-by-step tutorials that put you right in the middle of health care scenarios,...
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Basics of Bacterial Resistance
Provided by: NetCE
Today, a generation of microbes has emerged that are so resistant to antibiotics that they might again become serious threats [1; 2]. Even the once easily treated organisms, such as staphylococcus and streptococcus, have acquired resistance to many standard antibiotics, maki...
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New York State: Infection Control Guidelines
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss New York State's requirements for infection control training.
* Spell out professional responsibilities for monitoring infection control practices and interventions for compliance and safety.
* Explain the c...
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Dental Care for Special Needs Patients
Provided by: NetCE
This course will highlight the systemic diseases and mental health issues with direct and/or indirect influence on the oral and maxillofacial complex. Suggestions to improve oral hygiene and to facilitate dental appointments will also be included....
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HIV/AIDS for Florida Healthcare Professionals (4 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss the causes of HIV/AIDS and its incidence in the United States and in Florida.
* List possible co-infections and explain their management.
* Name commonly used tests for HIV/AIDS.
* Describe modes of transmi...
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Violence in the Healthcare Workplace
Provided by: NetCE
This course will provide an overview of the different types of workplace violence, risk factors, emotional, social, and behavioral ramifications of workplace violence, and specific interventions and policies that have been implemented by organizations to address workplace vi...
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Influenza: A Comprehensive Review
Provided by: NetCE
Because medications to treat acute illness due to influenza are just recently appearing, there is a tendency to accept the existence of influenza and to forget the fact that 36,000 Americans die annually from the flu and its complications. In addition, the resulting hospital...
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Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine
Educational Objectives:
At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to:
* Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems
* Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively
* Apply information to commonly aske...
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Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs: Practical Considerations for Compounding and Administration
Provided by: ProCE
Are you at risk for exposure to hazardous drugs? Hazardous medications are capable of causing serious effects in healthcare workers, including local reactions, cancer, organ toxicity, fertility problems, genetic damage, and birth defects. Regulations and guidelines for handl...
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Healthcare Professionals (4 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Trace the etiology and epidemiology of HIV in Washington State and worldwide.
* Name the factors affecting risk for transmission of HIV in general and among healthcare workers in particular.
* List confidentiality a...
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Domestic Violence Education for Kentucky Nurses
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Describe the scope and dynamics of domestic violence.
* List the signs and symptoms and effects of domestic violence.
* Discuss legal remedies for protection.
* Isolate lethality and risk factors for domestic viole...
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Recognizing and Managing Shift Work Disorder, an Underdiagnosed Condition: Improving Quality of Life
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to
1. Recognize the role of circadian rhythms in sleep/wake function
2. Identify the risks and comorbid conditions associated with shift work disorder
3. Utilize screening quest...
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Hepatitis C : A Silent Epidemic
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the basic facts about Hepatitis C.
Describe how Hepatitis C is spread.
Identify the causes of Hepatitis C.
Identify common symptoms associated with Hepatitis C.
Describe the treatments used for with patients ...
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Florida Mandated Domestic Violence 2 Hours Course for Nursing, Dental and Other Healthcare Professionals.
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the healthcare implications of domestic violence.
Isolate the risk factors for domestic violence.
List the signs and symptoms of domestic violence.
Discuss appropriate documentation in cases of suspected domes...
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OSHA and Healthcare Facilities
Provided by: NetCE
Death and disability due to unsafe or unhealthy workplaces remain America's hidden epidemic. In 2005, there were 4.2 million job-related nonfatal injuries and illnesses in the private sector alone . OSHA standards are in place in order to minimize the risks associated with v...
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Health Literacy
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
The goal of this series is to increase awareness of health literacy among pediatric healthcare providers and its impact on the healthcare system. You will gain knowledge and skills in methods to enhance communication and patient adherence. The series features short courses o...
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HIV/AIDS for Washington Healthcare Workers (2 CH)
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Describe HIV/AIDS in Washington State and worldwide.
* Identify who is at risk for HIV infection.
* Explain what causes AIDS and how someone can become infected with HIV.
* Review Washington State regulations for c...
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Medical Spanish for the Healthcare Professional
Provided by: Medical Studies Abroad
The Spanish speaking population has grown tremendously over the past few decades and healthcare providers in many areas of the country are challenged to communicate with this expanding patient population.The goal of this conference is to teach basic, intermediate and advance...
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Reducing Elective Deliveries Before 39 Weeks
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Newborn infants are at risk for critical illness, intensive care requiring separation from the mother, long-term deficits and developmental delay when delivered early. Parents are anguished over their baby’s suffering, and are crushed with guilt feelings when delivery bef...
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Cultural Competence in Healthcare
Provided by: Corexcel
After reading Cultural Competence in Healthcare the participant will be able to:
1. Describe specific characteristics about the composition, cultural aspects, and unique health care issues concerning African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, and American I...
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Florida Mandated HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence, Reducing Medical Errors for Nursing, Dental and Other MQA Boards
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Reducing Medical Errors 2CE
Infection Control & Standard Precautions 3CE
HIV/AIDS for Health Professionals - 2 CE
HIV/AIDS for Health Professionals - 3 CE
HIV/AIDS for Health Professionals - 4 CE
Domestic Violence 2E
Emergency Preparedness (Mandatory for FL Re...
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Putting It All Together: How Quality Improvement Works in Real Health Care Settings
Provided by: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
The first three IHI Open School quality improvement courses introduced you to the fundamentals of improving health care. In this course, you’re going to see how people in real health care settings actually use these methodologies to improve care. You’ll start by learning...
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Hand Hygiene
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* State the relationship between hand hygiene and the acquisition of healthcare-associated pathogens.
* Describe hand cleansing techniques and the accepted principles of surgical hand antisepsis.
* Summarize the categ...
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Healthcare Management: An Introduction (AHM 250) online course.
Provided by: America's Health Insurance Plans
Providing a comprehensive overview, this convenient online course will get you up to speed on the basic concepts of health care management and its various types of organizational structures. You will learn about major operational areas of health insurance plans as well as le...
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Diabetes Type 2
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Distinguish type 2 diabetes from type 1 diabetes.
Trace the normal physiology of sugar in the body.
Describe the underlying disorders of insulin resistance and beta cell abnormalities.
State the medical criteria for ...
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