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Opioid Overdose Risk and Prevention
This is a 5 minute online activity included in the READINESS Opioid Learning Center "library".
This activity provides important information on opioid overdose – risks involved, prevention strategies & tips, and more to help you better understand how to combat opioid overdose and be better prepared in the event of an opioid overdose.
READINESS develops and hosts custom opioid eLearning centers for health systems, pharmacies, and organizations to support opioid stewardship and education ... |
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How to Use Narcan (naloxone) Nasal Spray
This is a 5 minute online activity included in the READINESS Opioid Learning Center "library".
This activity provides important information on Narcan (naloxone) nasal spray – how to administer the medication, proper technique, and more to help you better understand how to use Narcan (naloxone) nasal spray.
READINESS develops and hosts custom opioid eLearning centers for health systems, pharmacies, and organizations to support opioid stewardship and education initiatives. Offer your com... |
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Support Your Community with an Opioid eLearning Center Hosted by READINESS
READINESS develops and hosts custom opioid eLearning centers for health systems, pharmacies, and organizations to support opioid stewardship and education initiatives. Offer your community an intuitive and accessible eLearning center to support opioid education and awareness.
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10-Night Peru CME AWAY™ Land Tour - Mood Disorders, ADD, COPD, Hypertension, VTE, Lyme Disease & High Altitude Illness
Lima, Peru ● Cusco, Peru ● Aguas Calientes, Peru ● Puno, Peru |
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9-Night Kenya CME AWAY™ Land Tour - Cardiology, Diabetes, Mental Health, Obesity & Breast Cancer
Nairobi • Maasai Mara • Bogani Cottages & Tented Camp |
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9-Night Kenya CME AWAY™ Land Tour - Neurology and Orthopedics: Brain vs Brawn
Nairobi • Maasai Mara • Bogani Cottages & Tented Camp |
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11-Night Splendors of Egypt & the Nile CME AWAY™ - Thyroid Disorders, Diabetes, Dermatitis, Psoriasis and Pearls of Hair & Nail Disorders
Cairo • Luxor • Dendera • Kom • Ombo • Aswan • Edfu • Esna |
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12-Night India’s Golden Triangle & The Sacred Ganges CME AWAY™ River Cruise
New Delhi • Agra • Jaipur • Kolkata • Kalna • Matiari • Murshidabad • Baranagar • Mayapur • Chandannagar • Kolkata |
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13-Night Cook Islands, Society Islands, Tonga & Fiji CME AWAY™ Cruise - Updates in Endocrinology & Respirology
Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands ● Moorea, Society Islands ● Taha'a, Society Islands ● Bora Bora, Society Islands ● Aitutaki, Cook Islands ● Vava’u, Tonga ● Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji ● Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji ● Bequa Island, Fiji ● Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji |
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14-Night Chile, Argentina & Uruguay CME AWAY™ Cruise - Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics Update
Buenos Aires, Argentina • Montevideo, Uruguay • Punta Del Este, Uruguay • Puerto Madryn, Argentina • Cape Horn, Chile • Ushuaia, Argentina • Punta Arenas, Chile • Puerto Montt, Chile • San Antonio, Chile |
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12-Night Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong CME AWAY™ - Cardiology, Respirology & Sleep Medicine
Ho Chi Minh City • My Tho • Tien Loi • Vinh Long • Sa Dec • Gieng Island • Hong Ngu • Phnom Penh • Angkor Ban • Wat Hanchey • Kampong Cham • Siem Reap |
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14-Night South Africa CME AWAY™ Cruise - Medical Emergencies, Dental Disease & Its Relationship To Systemic Medical Conditions
Cape Town, South Africa • Walvis Bay, Namibia • Port Elizabeth, South Africa • Durban, South Africa • Maputo, Mozambique • Richards Bay, South Africa • Mossel Bay, South Africa |
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7-Night Costa Mujeres CME AWAY Resort - Comprehensive Overview of Obesity Pathophysiology, Co-Morbidities, Non-Pharmacological & Pharmacological Treatment Options
Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres & TRS Coral, Costa Mujeres, Mexico |
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7-Night Costa Mujeres CME AWAY Resort - Physician Empowerment: Physician Wellness, Resilience, & Practice Management
Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres & TRS Coral, Costa Mujeres, Mexico |
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8-Night Panama CME AWAY Land Tour - Joint Disease and Replacement, MSK Injections, Rehabilitation, Dementia & Geriatrics
Panama City • Anton Valley • Chitre • Playa Bonita |
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7-Night St. Lucia CME AWAY Resort - Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine: Recent Advancements & Exciting Developments
Sandals Grande St. Lucian, Pigeon Island Gros Islet, St. Lucia |
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7-Night Iceland CME Land Tour - Pain Management Across the Continuum: From Prevention to Palliation: Movement, Motivation, Mindfulness, Medication
Reykjavík, Iceland • Vik, Iceland |
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8-Night Ireland CME Land Tour - Addictions, Fibromyalgia, Medical Cannabis & Sleep and Mood Disorders
Dublin, Ireland • Castlemartyr, Ireland • Killarney, Ireland • Dromoland Castle, Ireland • Shannon, Ireland |
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6-Night Newfoundland CME Land Tour - Optimizing Functional Outcomes & Reducing Disability: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Chronic Pain
St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada |
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7-Night Tuscany CME AWAY™ Land Tour - Integrative Pain Management, Diabetes, Atrial Fibrillation & Hypertension
Tuscany, Italy |
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Dr. Sarah Danial & Dr. Nasim Huq
Fort Lauderdale, Florida • San Juan, Puerto Rico • Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas • Basseterre, St. Kitt’s & Nevis |
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15-Night South & Central America Via the Panama Canal CME AWAY™ Cruise - State of the Art Management of Pain, Wellness & Practical Mindfulness
Lima (Callao), Peru • Salaverry, Peru Manta, Ecuador • Fuerte Amador (Panama City), Panama • Panama Canal Transit • Puerto Limón, Costa • Roatan Island, Honduras • Santo Tomas, Guatemala • Belize City, Belize • Cozumel Quintana Roo, Mexico • Fort Lauderdale (Florida), USA |
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14-Night Vietnam & Thailand CME AWAY™ Cruise - Updates in Cardiology & Rheumatic Diseases
Hong Kong, China ● Hanoi (Ha Long Bay), Vietnam ● Hue/Danang (Chan May), Vietnam ● Ho Chi Minh (phu My), Vietnam ● Bangkok, Thailand ● Singapore |
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9-Night Rhine & Moselle CME River Cruise - Updates on Urology & Psychiatry
Frankfurt, Germany • Cochem, Germany • Trier, Germany • Bernkastel, Germany • Rüdesheim, Germany • Speyer, Germany • Strasbourg, Germany |
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7-Night Alaska CME AWAY™ Cruise - Updates in Emergency Medicine, Transgender Health & Sexual Medicine
Seattle, Washington ● Juneau, Alaska ● Skagway, Alaska ● Endicott Arms & Dawes Glacier, Alaska ● Victoria, British Columbia |
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COVID-19: The Novel Coronavirus
Note: On March 14, 2020, CDC reported that COVID-19 is similar to the 1918 Spanish flu in terms of how rapidly it has spread across the globe. Although it is difficult to determine exact case-fatality rates (because data is calculated differently by different countries and agencies), the coronavirus appears to have a case-fatality rate similar to that of the Spanish flu. To learn more about the coronavirus, please continue with this course. To learn more about influenza and the 1918 Spanish fl... |
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JAKi in RA Practice: Unpacking the Evidence for Their Use Today and Tomorrow
The Janus kinase (JAK) family of intracellular tyrosine kinases plays a pivotal role in transducing extracellular cytokine signaling, thereby contributing to major processes such as cellular proliferation, homeostasis, and host defense against infection.1 In RA, certain JAK-mediated signaling pathways are dysfunctionally active, leading to enhanced transcription of various proinflammatory genes and aberrant immune responses.2 In this Interactive Exchange™ activity, a panel of expert rheumato... |
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Suicide in America
The purpose of this course is to educate healthcare professionals and others about the scope and seriousness of suicide. It identifies groups who are disproportionally affected by suicide, provides information about suicide screening, discusses psychosocial and pharmacologic treatments, describes the role of supportive third parties, spells out practical guidelines to reduce access to lethal means, and relates aspects of military culture that may affect the incidence of suicide in active-duty ... |
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Lifestyle Medicine in Day-to-Day Practice: Skills Development Programs for Guiding Patients to Healthier Lives
This Harvard Medical School CME program offers a series of targeted lifestyle medicine educational and skills development programs. What makes this education unique is its focus on the “how-to” elements of lifestyle medicine -- how to expand your current approaches to treatment and prevention with pragmatic, effective, evidence-based lifestyle medicine interventions.
This year, we offer the following educational and skills development programs. You can attend the one(s) that align with... |
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Blended Introduction to Critical Care Ultrasound
Upon completion of this activity the learner should be able to:
Increase the participant’s knowledge to better perform and/or interpret Emergency Medicine & Critical Care Ultrasound examinations.
Identify sonographic characteristics associated with abdominal sepsis involving the hepatobiliary, renal, and GI systems.
Outline indications and applications of color Doppler in the emergency and critical care setting.
Perform ultrasound evaluation of the lung, ocular, soft-tissue, musculoske... |
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Regenerative Medicine Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Advanced/Interventional MSK Ultrasound with Regenerative Medicine Live Training Course is designed to expand and update the participants' skills to integrate advanced MSK applications and ultrasound-guided regenerative medicine techniques into clinical practice. These courses are taught by leading musculoskeletal ultrasound experts that incorporates comprehensive evidence-based lectures and interactive case presentations featuring a 3:1 faculty to participant hands-on scan ratio with live mode... |
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Advanced and Interventional Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Upon completion of this activity the learner should be able to:
Increase the participant's knowledge to better perform and / or interpret MSK ultrasound exams.
Outline the biology and evidence for use of various regenerative substances.
State when, why, and how to integrate regenerative medicine as a practical treatment option.
Interpret complex musculoskeletal ultrasound images and list treatment options and patient management strategies.
List protocols for ultrasound evaluation and tr... |
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OBESITY: ETIOLOGY, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
Lifestyle behaviors – including diet, physical inactivity, alcohol abuse, and tobacco use – have been linked to an increased risk of the leading causes of death and chronic diseases in the US and around the world. The challenge of reversing the obesity epidemic has highlighted the need for new ways to teach complex skill sets which effectively target lifestyle behaviors, particularly diet and physical activity. However, most health professionals (with the exception of registered dieticians... |
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NeuroRehabilitation 2020
The Comprehensive Neurorehabilitation Update
Cutting-edge strategies, updates, and best practices for clinicians who provide care for patients with CNS trauma and neurological diseases
In this Harvard Medical School CME course—which has sold out the last 3 years—many of the country’s most experienced and committed neurorehabilitation experts will present cutting-edge clinical interventions, the latest findings, practical education, and hands-on methods to further your expertise in guid... |
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Lifestyle Medicine: Tools for Promoting Healthy Change
State-of-the-Art Approaches to Help Patients Initiate and Sustain Health-Promoting Behaviors
This immersive, two-day Harvard Medical School CME course offers state-of-the-art strategies to guide patients to healthier lives. Education includes evidence-based strategies, tools and techniques to effect healthier changes in patients (and ourselves), including nutrition, exercise, sleep, weight loss, and stress management. This course also provides updates on payment structures that reward clinici... |
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3rd Annual Aspen Conference on Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke
Thought leaders in this emerging field will convene over the course of one week to share ideas, learn and create pathways to deliver cutting edge care to pediatric and young adult cerebrovascular and stroke patients. |
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Sports Medicine 2020
The Comprehensive 2020 Sports Medicine Update
State-of-the-Art Approaches to the Diagnosis, Treatment, Rehabilitation, and Prevention of Sports Injuries
In the past year, there have been a number of very significant clinical changes that affect the way we diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate sports injuries incurred by elite athletes, weekend warriors, and patients with active lifestyles.
This CME program provides a special and timely opportunity to hear directly from world-renowned physician ... |
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About Suicide Screening, Referral, and Imminent Harm in Washington State, 3 units
This course is approved by the Washington State Department of Health for certified counselors and advisers, chemical dependence professionals, chiropractors, occupational therapists and assistants, physical therapists and assistants, pharmacists, and dentists.Approval #TRNG.TG.60824032-SUIC.
This course contains information on the scope of suicide in Washington State and nationally, warning signs, suicide screening and referral, and assessment of issues related to imminent harm via lethal... |
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MA: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, 3 units
This purpose of this course is to provide direct-care staff in nursing homes, hospice, and adult daycare with the skills, techniques, and strategies to care on a daily basis for residents who have Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. It includes activities that allow participants to practice the skills and strategies they have learned.
When you finish this course you will be able to:
*Outline types of dementia and the process and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
*Identify 5 c... |
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Michigan: Human Trafficking
This course fulfills the requirement for training in human trafficking for nurses and other healthcare professionals in Michigan. If you suspect that any child or adult is a victim, or is at risk of becoming a victim, call 855 444 3911 any time, day or night. If the individual is in imminent danger, immediately call 911.
Human trafficking (human slavery) is not only seen across the world but also in the United States. Healthcare professionals may be the only people to whom victims have ac... |
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PA: Child Abuse, Recognition and Reporting for Mandated Reporters, 3 units
This course is jointly approved by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, and and the Pennsylvania Department of State. It fulfills the 3-unit requirement for training in child abuse recognition and reporting for mandated reporters under Act 31. PA CE Provider #CACE000044. Program #CAPR000042.
For those in the healthcare professions, course completions are reported to the PA Department of State within 24 hours.
This online course is for health... |
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Women's Health: Vaginitis
Recurrent Vaginitis: What to Do when You've Tried Everything. Vaginitis is one of the 7 most common health concerns for women in the United States. Of those who have an initial case of vaginitis, up to 70% will have another. Some have only a few days between symptoms. This course will examine the common causes of recurrent vaginitis; bacterial vaginosis, vaginal candidiasis and undiagnosed trichomoniasis. The course will also detail management techniques appropriate for the primary care s... |
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STD Guidelines for Clinicians
The CDC issues new guidelines for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases every four years. Alison Marshall guides us through the highlights of the most recent update, and subsequent changes to treatment guidelines, in a friendly top-ten format, which is nonetheless full of sobering news of which every clinician need to be aware.
Target Audience
Clinicians with any sexually active population, nurse educators, and public health educators
Faculty
Alison O. Marshall, RN, MSN, FNP... |
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Recognizing and Managing Eating Disorders in Primary Care
This course will discuss diagnostic criteria and other information related to eating disorders, review screening tools and weight monitoring procedures that may be useful. In addition, common comorbidities and lab abnormalities seen in persons with eating disorders will be discussed.
Target Audience
This course is designed for Nurse Practitioners, Physician's Assistants, Physicians, and Registered Nurses.
Faculty
Julie P. Dunne, MS, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Instructor, Boston College Con... |
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Psychopharmacology of Eating Disorders
This course is the second part of a mini-series about eating disorders. Content includes detailed information for the psychopharmacological treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorders. Medications and corresponding uses, side effects, dosing information and other pertinent details will be covered. A review of diagnostic criteria is included at the beginning of the course, and participants are encouraged to view part 1 of this mini-series, titled, “Recognizing an... |
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Men's Health: Hypogonadism, Erectile Dysfunction & Infertility
This course provides a comprehensive review of testosterone deficiency (hypogonadism), erectile dysfunction and male infertility. Content includes a review of key definitions and concepts, overview of pathophysiology, approach to diagnosis (including professional evidence-based guidelines) and presentation of treatment including pharmacologic management and other modalities. Best practices and caveats for clinical management are discussed as well as situations warranting specialist referral. T... |
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American Sign Language
Introduction to American Sign Language will be a weekly two hour class covering the basics of American Sign Language. The course will introduce a minimum of 500 signs and will respond to the personal and professional needs of health professionals and class members as they incorporate deaf people into their daily lives. Active participation will be a course requirement.
Contact Hours: 20
Visit our website to learn more: http://www.bc.edu/content/bc/schools/son/ce.html |
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The Spasticity and Movement Disorders IMPACT Initiative: Guidance
This web activity provides an update on guidance techniques for the safe and effective injection of botulinum toxin in patients with cervical dystonia, limb dystonias, and spasticity.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:
Demonstrate guidance techniques for the safe and effective injection of botulinum toxin in patients with cervical dystonia, limb dystonias, and spasticity
Improve healthcare provider confidence in performing botul... |
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The Spasticity and Movement Disorders IMPACT Initiative: An Overview of Botulinum Toxins
This web activity provides an overview of botulinum toxins including development, clinical application, mechanism of action, formulations, and indications.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:
Review the mechanism of action of botulinum neurotoxin therapy in patients with cervical dystonia, limb dystonias, and spasticity
Discuss the indications and clinical application of botulinum neurotoxin therapy in patients with cervical dyst... |
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The Spasticity and Movement Disorders IMPACT Initiative: Overview of Treatments for Spasticity and Dystonia
This web activity provides an overview of treatments for Spasticity and Dystonia including mechanisms of action, advantages, and disadvantages.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:
Describe the current treatment options for spasticity and dystonia
Discuss mechanisms of action of these treatments and their advantages and disadvantages
Develop strategies for individualizing therapy and assisting patients with cervical dystonia,... |
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