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Thanatophoric Dysplasia
Provided by: Institute for Advanced Medical Education
Course: Thanatophoric Dysplasia
Target Audience: Physicians, sonographers and others who perform and/or interpret OB ultrasound.
System requirements: In order to complete this program you must have a computer with a recent version of Internet Explorer or Netscape, and a printer, which is configured to print from the browser.... |
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Chronic Migraine: Making the Diagnosis
Provided by: Primary Issues
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to
1. Identify the specific diagnostic criteria for chronic migraine
2. Demonstrate collaborative interview techniques for assessing patients with chronic migraine
3. Develop a management approach that matches the needs of the patients with c... |
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Tuberculosis: An Update
Provided by: NetCE
In a global perspective, the effect of TB on the health and economy of the world is staggering. It has been estimated that 2 billion people worldwide have active TB. This represents one-third of the world's population. In 2008, 9.4 million people around the world became sick with tuberculosis, and 1.8 million died of TB-related illnesses. The retur... |
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Infection Control 1409
Provided by: CMEweb.com
**Objectives:**
* Identify the clinical, legal, or educational issues encountered by infection preventionists and epidemiologists
* Describe the effect of infection control and prevention issues on nurses, hospitals, or the health care industry in general
* Cite solutions to the problems encountered by infection preventionists, based on gui... |
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Wheezing Infant Part 2
Provided by: CMElectures
Marciarose Winston, MSN, CPNP, AE-C is a pediatric nurse practitioner and asthma educator with The Asthma Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She received her baccalaureate degree in nursing from Boston University in Boston Massachusetts and her Master's degree as a Pediatric Primary Nurse Practitioner. Ms. Winston is a member of the Ass... |
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Donor Factors Are Associated With Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome After Lung Transplantation
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* name general factors associated with the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) after lung transplant
* identify the prevalence of BOS after lung transplant
* list recipient factors that are associated with an increased risk of BOS
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Outcomes After Esophagectomy in Patients With Prior Antireflux or Hiatal Hernia Surgery
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Learning Objectives
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* describe indications for esophagectomy in patients with benign esophageal disease
* identify the effects of prior gastroesophageal surgery on indications for esophagectomy
* list risk factors for complications after esophagectomy for benign disease
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Reproductive Infections
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss basic information and common issues about sexually transmitted diseases.
* Classify the organisms causing the most common genital STDs in the United States.
* Explain the principles of and special requirements for prevention of STDs.
* Describe the most common genital STDs in the ... |
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MRI of the Hand and Wrist (Heinlen)
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
A "Must Have" resource for any radiologist! The MRI Interactive Teaching Files were prepared by some of the most experienced and trusted MRI readers in the U.S., and provide 10-20 CMEs per title, for a total of 196 CMEs for the entire set. Containing 928 MR cases, the 12 title set offers a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation. Each t... |
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Assessing and Addressing Health Literacy
Provided by: ANA Continuing Online Education
The ability to communicate effectively with patients who have low health literacy depends on our ability to recognize this problem and to create a patient-centered and shame-free healthcare environment. Because of the shame and embarrassment these patients experience, they often use their well-developed coping skills to mask their limited literacy.... |
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8 Volume Cardiac MRI Lecture Set
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The Cardiac MRI Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most intense and detailed review of cardiac MR applications as they relate to anatomy and microanatomy of the heart. The interpreter will learn how to master the assessment of pericardial disease, functional assessment, infarct sizing, mass assessment, and cardiac anomalies. Particularly cri... |
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Colorectal Cancer: Risks, Screening, and Treatment
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
This online course provides a review of the epidemiology and risk factors, screening and treatment of colorectal cancer. Participants will review a case from initial presentation for a routine visit to their general internists to screening to work-up and treatment.... |
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Herbal Medications: An Evidence-Based Review
Provided by: NetCE
Patients, and in some cases healthcare providers as well, are not fully aware of the health risks incurred by ingestion of herbal medications, either due to their potential adverse effects or pharmacological interactions with other medications. This situation is further compounded by the fact that at least 60% of the patients taking herbal medicati... |
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MRI of the Female Pelvis --Part II Including Cervical and Uterine Carcinoma, Pre and Postpartum Disorders & Leiomyomata
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The Master's Series features Dr. Stephen J. Pomeranz's most advanced lectures on diagnostic imaging to date. These intense and detailed presentations will focus on the topics of orthopaedic, neurologic, and body imaging. Each title in the series will examine subjects such as subtle interpretative techniques, anatomic detail, mastery of key technica... |
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Neurology
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 asked questions in office practice
* Increase proficiency and maintain compete... |
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Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
1. Discuss the current epidemiology and trends of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection as well as identify key viral transmission modes and their associated risk factors.
2. Describe the natural progression of liver disease associated with HCV and how host, viral, transmission and environmental factors affect disease progression.
3. Discuss the burd... |
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MRI of the Upper Extremity Overview of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Wrist
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging... |
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Allergic Disease in Infants: Strategies for Prevention
Provided by: myCME.com
Allergic diseases in children, including atopic dermatitis and food allergies, have become dramatically more common in recent decades and have a negative effect on patients’ and parents’ quality of life. Allergies, which include atopic dermatitis, food allergies, allergic rhinitis, and asthma, are now the third most common chronic disease in ch... |
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Eastern Medicine Meets Dentistry: The Use of Herbal Supplements in Dentistry Today
Provided by: Academy of General Dentistry
This continuing education course is intended for hygienists and dental assistants. The dental team must be aware of oral products containing herbs and supplements and recognize potentially dangerous combinations between various herbs or supplements and drugs commonly used in dentistry today.... |
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Interpretation of Potassium Results
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* list and discuss the symptoms of hypokalemia and hyperkalemia.
* list and discuss causes of hypokalemia and hyperkalemia.
* define and list causes of pseudohyperkalemia.
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Cytology of Skin Masses
Provided by: The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
At the end of this presentation you will be able to:
* List 5 different round cell tumors for which cytology may be helpful in the diagnosis
* List 5 nuclear and cytoplasmic features of malignant cells that can be visualized on cytology
* List 3 differences in the cytologic appearance of epitheilial and mesenchymal neoplasms
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Multidetector CT of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the CT features that help differentiate between true and false aneurysms. 2) List the causes of thoracic aortic aneurysms and identify potential complications. 3) Discuss the role of CT in the comprehensive evaluation of thoracic aortic aneurysms.... |
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Pain Management
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Explain the nature of pain and its definitions, characteristics, types, and sources.
* Recall methods to assess, diagnose, intervene, evaluate, and document pain management.
* Discuss pharmaceutical and complementary and alternative interventions for pain.
* Explain ethical and legal issu... |
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BDX5 Holosystolic, Early and Late Systolic Murmurs
Provided by: CMElectures
Michael S. Feldman, MD, is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Chairman of the Graduate Education Foundation. Bernard Segal, MD, is professor of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and director of the Jefferson Heart Institute. In this fifth of a seven-part series, they explain the ... |
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Prevention of Tuberculosis in Healthcare Settings
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
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Child Abuse in Ethnic Minority and Immigrant Communities
Provided by: NetCE
Child abuse and neglect is a serious social problem. Research indicates that a significant number of children in the United States have been victims of physical abuse. The figures show that ethnic minority children (i.e., African Americans, Native American Indians/Alaskan Natives, and Pacific Islander children) have higher rates of reported child a... |
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Dispelling Myths and Misdiagnoses in Pediatric Dermatology
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
This issue of Pediatric Annals features reviews of topics in pediatric dermatology to dispel myths and update the practicing pediatrician.... |
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Mucosal Melanomas: A Case-Based Review of the Literature
Provided by: The Society for Translational Oncology
1. Differentiate mucosal melanoma from cutaneous melanoma and describe its etiology, molecular features, and treatment approaches in surgical, radiation, and medical oncology.
2. Evaluate mucosal melanoma patients with non-metastatic disease for adjuvant radiation to optimize treatment of the primary tumor.
3. Refer appropriate patients ... |
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Insights into Pain Management - Module 6: Use and Abuse of Opioid Analgesics
Provided by: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Insights into Pain Management -
Module 6: Use and Abuse of Opioid Analgesics
Faculty: Rollin M. Gallagher, MD, MPH
Director of Pain Management
Department of Anesthesiology
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour
Credit: Up to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Fee: No charge
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The Business of Health Care: Specialty Pharmacies, Home Infusion Pharmacies and Pharmacy Technician Compounding
Provided by: Ohio Northern University
Description:
This issue of Law & Mortar begins a discussion of the laws and rules regarding specialty pharmaceuticals, infusion therapy and hime infusion pharmacies, one of the many specialty pharmacies that currently plays a significatn role in the delivery of pharmacists care in a constantly evolving health care delivery system.
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