Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Implicit Bias in Healthcare
  • Implicit Bias
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 ANCC
  • 1.25 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
$15.00
Recent movement toward diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is encouraging for historically overlooked individuals. Diversity and inclusivity bring a variety of frequently ignored perspectives and experiences, but it has also uncovered the depth of implicit biases.This course will present the impact of implicit biases and other forms of discrimination on the provision of healthcare, as well as best practices to reduce implicit bias and the means to become a DEI ally.
Implicit Bias in Health Care
  • Implicit Bias
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
  • 3.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
$21.00
The role of implicit biases on healthcare outcomes has become a concern as some cite that implicit biases contribute to health disparities, professionals' attitudes toward and interactions with patients, quality of care, diagnoses, and treatment decisions. This course will explore definitions of implicit and explicit bias, the nature and dynamics of implicit biases, and how they can affect health outcomes. Because implicit biases are unconscious, strategies will be reviewed to assist in raising professionals' awareness of and interventions to reduce them.
Training and Education in Sexual and Domestic Violence in Compliance with Chapter 260
$0.00
As part of the Acts of 2014, Chapter 260, An Act Relative to Domestic Violence, Section 9, this training is provided by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for professionals receiving licensure from the:
Suicide Assessment and Prevention
  • State Mandated Training
  • Suicide
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.00 ANCC
  • 6.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
$42.00
Suicide is a major preventable public health problem and cause of mortality. This course will review the major aspects of suicide assessment, management, and prevention, with a special focus on military veterans. Primary care contact may represent the last opportunity for intervention in the severely depressed suicidal patient, making the thorough comprehension of identification and treatment of depression and suicide risk imperative.
Pain Management Pearls: Opioids and Culture
  • Pharmacology
  • Pain Management: Opioid(s)
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
$15.00
Pain affects all domains of life, and clinicians have few effective tools at their disposal to help these patients. Opioids remain the strongest group of analgesic drugs available. Millions of patients are safely and effectively maintained on relatively high-dose opioids for chronic, severe pain and require these medications to function. However, opioids, like many medications, have serious risks and should not be treated like a cure-all. This dichotomy has resulted in many patients for whom opioid analgesics are appropriate increasingly experiencing barriers to pain relief.
Developing a Safe Opioid Treatment Plan for Managing Chronic Pain
  • Pharmacology
  • Pain Management: Chronic
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
$15.00
Healthcare professionals should know best clinical practices in opioid prescribing, including the associated risks of opioids, approaches to the assessment of pain and function, and pain management modalities. Patients with moderate-to-severe chronic pain who have been assessed and treated, over a period of time, with non-opioid pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic pain therapy without adequate pain relief are considered to be candidates for a trial of opioid therapy.
Controlled Substances and Substance Abuse: Best Practices for the Healthcare Professional
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
$19.00
Learn safe and effective prescription of controlled substances, best-practices, and prevention methods for drug misuse in this course.
Medical Error Prevention for Mental Health Professionals
  • Medical Errors
  • 2.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
$15.00
The Institute of Medicine's (IOM) 1999 publication To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System illuminated the unfortunate reality of medical errors in the healthcare industry. The report reviewed the prevalence of medical errors in the United States and highlighted measures that should be taken to prevent them. Specifically, the authors of the report noted that at least 44,000 and perhaps as many as 98,000 Americans were dying in hospitals each year as a result of medical errors.
The Ohio Nurse Practice Act
  • State Mandated Training
  • 1.00 ANCC
$15.00
Nurses in Ohio are legally bound to "practice in accordance with acceptable and prevailing standards of safe nursing care." This course will acquaint nurses with the basics of the Ohio Revised Code, which is the legal parameter for evaluating and disciplining nurses within this State. The Board and Legislature use national practice standards, current, nationally recognized periodicals, and professional expertise to update or modify Ohio Code. The Board evaluates reported deviation from standards with relation to intent, pattern and circumstance.
Ohio Nurse Practice Act (1 Hour) Law and Rules - Category A
  • 1.00 ANCC
$10.00
Ohio Law and Rules Category A course on standards for competent nursing practice for RNs and LPNs in Ohio. Fulfills the requirement for 1 contact hour (Category A) on the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.This course fulfills the Category A requirement for 1 contact hour of CE on the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

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