Clinical Skills
Congestive Heart Failure
1 HOUR(1250)- This program describes the signs and symptoms seen in the presence of congestive heart failure. Content includes a review of normal anatomy and physiology of the heart and the pathophysiology of heart failure.
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COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
1 HOUR(1189)- This program describes the signs and symptoms seen in the presence of congestive heart failure. Content includes a review of normal anatomy and physiology of the heart and the pathophysiology of heart failure.
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Evidence Based Medicine
2 HOURS(1212)-The practice of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) is the integration of the best clinical evidence with the best clinical expertise and patient values by utilizing systematic research for the betterment of health care decision-making and economic solvency. The purpose of this course is to guide clinicians and healthcare administrators through the practice of EBM. From descriptions of what EBM is and is not, to various applications and critical analyses of EBM data.
Purchased individually this course sells for $38.00
Fibromyalgia: The Missed Diagnosis
2 HOURS(1008)-Fibromyalgia is a diagnosis often missed by medical professionals. This course provides an overview of both symptoms and treatment.
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Headaches
3 HOURS(1030)-Headaches: Migraine, Cluster, Stress. This intermediate level course looks at headaches in detail. The author, often speaking from personal experience, relates the causes, symptoms and treatment protocols for all types of headaches. Includes extensive resources.
Purchased individually this course sells for $57.00
Hypothyroidism
3 HOURS(1208)-Studies suggest that as many as 40% of overweight people have evidence of a dysfunctional thyroid and it is estimated that there are over 24 million people in the United States, mostly women, who have hypothyroidism, with more than 14 million of them undiagnosed. This course will provide insight into hypothyroidism disease by providing risk factors, clinical research, anecdotal information, and personal experience.
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Incontinence - Squeeze When You Sneeze
3 HOURS(1143)-This course examines the impact of female urinary incontinence and provides practical advice for assessing and making recommendations to female clients who experience urinary leakage. This course corresponds with F-Tag F315.
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Medication Actions and Interactions
1 HOUR(1125)-This one-hour course provides an overview of essential information for all members of the post acute care interdisciplinary team about medication actions and interactions specific to the elderly population. To ensure appropriate assessment and treatment of physical illnesses and psychological concerns, health care professionals must be aware of the special considerations involved in administering medications to aging patients. Further, they must closely monitor and document medication reactions to any treatment regime.
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Multiple Sclerosis
1 HOUR(1098)-Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease caused by progressive demyelination of the white matter of the brain and spinal cord as well as damage to nerve fibers and their targets. This short course will give you the information you need to begin to treat this patient. This course was authored by Adrianne E. Avillion, D.Ed., RN.
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Osteoporosis: A Primer for Healthcare Professionals
3 HOURS(1193)- This course discusses the relationship between basic bone physiology and the epidemiology and prevalence of osteoporosis. The clinical aspects of osteoporosis, as well as the current prevention and treatment options are discussed.
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Pain Assessment and Management
2 HOURS(1172)- The course will evaluate the different types of pain and discuss the barriers to effective pain control. Assessment tools and various methods of pain control will also be examined. This course corresponds with F-Tag F309.
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Women and Heart Disease
1 HOUR(1048)-Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of American women. Approximately 500,000 women in the United States die of heart disease each year--almost double the number of women who die from lung, breast, ovarian, and uterine cancers combined. It is absolutely essential for health care providers to recognize heart disease in women and understand how to most effectively act to save their lives.
Purchased individually this course sells for $19.00
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