Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Identify high risk occupations for hernia injury and workers’ compensation claims. Describe the anatomy and risks associated with the most common types of hernias. Describe selected diagnostic procedures and indications for their use. Describe each treatment modality and associated procedures, risks, […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Define ethics & ethical considerations unique to healthcare. Describe the four prima facie principles of healthcare ethics. Discuss additional concepts important to healthcare ethics. Examine ethical concepts related to the current healthcare climate. Examine ethical concepts related to classic ethics scenarios. […]
Course Objectives This advanced course on diabetes diet management can be taken as Part 3 of a series or on its own. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe how the intake of dietary carbohydrates can have a direct influence on an individual’s blood glucose levels. Discuss medical nutrition […]
This advanced course on diabetes medications can be taken as Part 2 of a series or on its own. Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Identify the main goals of diabetic medication management and hyperglycemia management. Describe the various methods of insulin administration, different types of insulin, […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Determine common causes of behaviors in persons with dementia. Describe the most prevalent behaviors exhibited by persons with dementia. Discuss theories of behavior management. Define person centered care. Identify approaches care providers can use to assist a person with dementia during […]
This course provides an advanced overview of Celiac Disease in children and adults. Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe the prevalence, cause, and pathology of celiac disease. Define the risk factors and symptoms of celiac disease. List the diagnostic methods used to detect celiac disease. Outline […]
This course reviews AIDS-related cancers, common cancer types associated with HIV/AIDS, treatment considerations, and strategies for early detection and patient care. Course Objectives This is an advanced course on AIDS-related cancers. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe the epidemiology, biology, and treatments for HIV and AIDS, and how […]