Suicide Prevention: Evidence into Practice
Suicide was declared a public health crisis by the U.S. Surgeon General in 1999. However, suicide rates continued to climb over the past two decades by a staggering 35% (1999-2018). Fortunately, we have seen decreases in the national suicide rates from 2018-2020.
Category
  • Suicide
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Tick-Borne Diseases
Vector-borne diseases are spread by arthropods such as ticks, mosquitoes, or fleas. In the U.S., ticks are the number one vector responsible for transmission to humans. These tickborne diseases are challenging to diagnose as they often have non-specific symptoms.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
Recognizing Misuse or Abuse of Controlled Substances
Many state medical licensing boards have already or will soon require healthcare professionals to complete mandated continuing education that addresses prescribing controlled substances.  Misuse and abuse of prescribed controlled substances can lead to serious consequences, including addiction an
Category
  • Drug Diversion
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Primary care practitioners treat many civilians and veterans of all ages who exhibit symptoms of PTSD, but many lack the necessary knowledge to identify PTSD and perform differential diagnosis.
Category
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pharmacology
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 15.00 ANCC
  • 15.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Mental Health Issues Common to Veterans and Their Families
The effects of deployment to military combat on the individual and the family system are wide-reaching and can be severe. Military personnel may confront numerous potentially traumatizing experiences, including military-specific events and those experienced by civilians.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Safe and Effective Opioid Prescribing While Managing Acute and Chronic Pain
Category
  • Prescribing: Opioid(s)
  • Pain Management: Acute
  • Pain Management: Chronic
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Counseling to Access to Lethal Means (CALM) to Prevent Suicide
An Online Training by CALM Produced by Intermountain Health for Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. 
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Early Detection and Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers Disease
In the context of a patient case presentation, expert faculty will highlight the stages of Alzheimer disease (AD) and the vital importance of early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Category
  • Cognitive Impairment
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 0.58 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
HIV/AIDS: Epidemic Update
Since the discovery of HIV, scientists have made major inroads in understanding modes of transmission, infectivity, and pathogenicity.
Category
  • Infectious Diseases
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 5.00 ANCC
  • 5.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Moderate Sedation
Changes in the delivery of health care and advances in technology have moved many surgical procedures out of the traditional operating room. As such, physicians in a wide variety of settings are increasingly using moderate sedation/analgesia (often referred to as conscious sedation).
Category
  • Sedation
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

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