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Midfoot and Tarsometatarsal Arthritis
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
After completing this CME module, participants will be able to
1. Describe the pathophysiology and multiple etiologies of midfoot and tarsometatarsal arthritis.
2. Recognize the typical clinical presentation of patients with midfoot and tarsometatarsal arthritis, i... |
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HIV the Basics: Antiretrovirals - Actions and Common Side Effects
Provided by: American Academy of CME & ACTHIV
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the activity, learners should be better able to:
• Identify the basic antiretroviral drug classes for the treatment of HIV positive individuals and the mechanisms of action unique to each class.
• Discuss with your patients... |
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Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
Provided by: NetCE
Because weight loss through diet and exercise is difficult and studies suggest that obese patients tend to regain lost weight, interest in bariatric surgery has been increasing. In spite of its well-established benefits, however, bariatric surgery is not without risk. Health... |
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Osteoarthritis II
Provided by: CMElectures
Warren A. Katz, MD, is clinical professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and Director of Rheumatology for Clinical Care Associates of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. In part 1 of this lecture, Dr Katz focused on the epidemiology and pathophysiol... |
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MRI of Hip Injuries
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 ... |
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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 aneur... |
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Pain Management: Ethical and Legal Issues
Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Discuss ethical theories and principles as they relate to pain management.
* Explain the concept of an ethical dilemma and how it relates to the management of pain.
* Compare the ethical codes of the American Nurses... |
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MR Imaging of Pediatric Soft-Tissue Tumors and Pseudotumors with Pathologic Correlation
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Discuss the MR imaging diagnostic approach to soft-tissue masses in children. 2) List the most common pseudotumors, vascular lesions, and adipocytic tumors that may manifest as soft-tissue masses in children. 3) Describe the clinical and MR imaging fe... |
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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 ... |
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Sonographic Evaluation of Ectopic Pregnancies
Provided by: Institute for Advanced Medical Education
Course: Sonographic Evaluation of Ectopic Pregnancies
Target Audience: Physicians, sonographers and others who perform and/or interpret OB ultrasound.
Objectives
After completing this course, the participant should be able to:
* Identify the risk factors associat... |
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Genetics: Noonan Syndrome
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation.
It is estimated that as many as 1/1000 individuals are affected with Noonan syndrome, which has a highly variable presentation even within the same fami... |
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Scientific Evidence Concerning Medical Marijuana Use
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
1. Describe the history of the medical use of marijuana.
2. Identify three of the active substances within cannabis that have been evaluated for medical
use.
3. Describe several safety concerns with the use of marijuana.
4. Identify three proposed medical uses of mariju... |
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Implementation of a Rapid Whole Blood D-Dimer Test in the Emergency Department of an Urban Academic Medical Center: Impact on ED Length of Stay and Ancillary Test Utilization
Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
* describe how D-dimer testing should be used in the evaluation of venous thromboembolic disease.
* discuss how point-of care testing (POCT) can be used to improve the efficiency of emergency department (ED) opera... |
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Impact of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia on Long-Term Outcomes of Lung Transplantation
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
**After reading this article, the learner should be able to:**
* state the incidence of aspiration in patients after lung transplantation
* identify the percentage of patients with aspiration who have silent aspiration
* state the risk of pneumonia in relationship to the ... |
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Medical Education
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
All physicians are teachers, and many see educating others as an opportunity to give back and remain connected to the field of medical education. It is incumbent upon all health professionals to apply effective teaching techniques. Bringing about change is another part of m... |
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California : Ethics, Law, Professional Responsibility & Jurisprudence for Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Discuss ethical and legal concepts important to the profession of physical therapy.
Articulate the basis and sources of law in the United States.
Distinguish between civil and criminal law as they apply to physical ther... |
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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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Collimators (CA Scope: NI)
Provided by: SNM Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
Collimators (CA Scope: NI)... |
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Focus On: Acute Aortic Dissection
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Assess the likelihood of acute aortic dissection from patient history, physical exam, and chest radiograph.
* Choose an appropriate confirmatory imaging study.
* Discuss the utility of D-dimer in... |
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California Dental Practice Act (2 CEs)
Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning
California Dental Practice Act
This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Dental Board of California by adhering to content for CDPA mandated by regulation to include California Code of Regulations 1600 and shall instruct on acts in violation of the Dental Pr... |
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Midterm Outcomes of Rapid, Minimally Invasive Resection of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in Octogenarians
Provided by: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
* understand midterm outcome and postoperative quality of life in octogenarian patients undergoing a streamlined surgical approach to ascending aortic dissection
* recall midterm survival and cardiovascular e... |
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Shaping Your PhaRxmacy Future
Provided by: The Collaborative Education Institute
Activity Description:
Where is your practice today and more importantly, where will it be tomorrow? There have been many changes in health-care over the last several years and many more are sure to come. All of which are making pharmacy a more competitive business than ever... |
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Breast Masses in Children and Adolescents: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation (
Provided by: Radiological Society of North America
Learning Objectives: 1) Identify an age-appropriate differential diagnosis for breast enlargement or a mass in a child or adolescent. 2) Recognize the features of each of the common breast masses in children and describe how to distinguish one from another. 3) Discuss the di... |
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Tooth Whitening, A Simple Guide
Provided by: Academy of Dental Learning
For many dental professionals, the concept of esthetic dentistry is a relatively new one. However, the idea has been used in dental offices since the late 1800's. It is only with the recent advent of enamel and dentin bonding and the subsequent improvements in materials and ... |
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Diabetes Update with Case Presentations
Provided by: University of California, Davis, Health System
Diabetes Update with Case Presentations
This free CME activity is on the new UC CME California web site.
Course consists of the following elements:
Create account on the CME California web site and register for the activity. Participation is accomplished through self-... |
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Acetaminophen and Liver Injury
Provided by: ATrain Education Inc.
Acetaminophen use and overuse with focus on signs and symptoms of liver injury, including FDA-recommended potencies for various age cohorts and at-risk populations.
When you finish this course, you will be able to:
* Identify acetaminophen and its use in combination drug... |
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Update on the OTC Treatment of Allergies: Focus on Allergic Conjunctivitis
Provided by: ArcMesa Educators, LLC
After completing this continuing education activity, the pharmacist should be able to:
1. Describe the epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of allergic conjunctivitis within the context of allergic symptoms in general, including risk factors, signs, and symptoms... |
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Acute Stroke
Provided by: ATrain Education Inc.
When you finish this course, you will be able to:
* Describe the incidence of stroke in the United States.
* Discuss the major risk factors for stroke and its pathophysiology.
* Identify the main structures of the brain and describe common deficits caused by stroke to tho... |
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MRI of the Brain Stroke & Vascular Disease Introduction, Part II
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 ... |
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2011 Complete Coding Update Webinar Series
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Webinar Series Details:
* Live three-part webinar series with expert analysis and live Q/A
* On-demand access to full webinar broadcasts -viewable online or download to your PC, video compatible iPod/iPhone and MP3 player
* Printable rationale manual that ex... |
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