Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
- State Mandated Training
- Mandated Reporter
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.00 ANCC
- 3.00 ASWB
$21.00
In 2020, there were 4,593 substantiated reports to child abuse in Pennsylvania. Healthcare professionals, regardless of their discipline or field, are in a unique position to assist in the identification, education, and prevention of child abuse and neglect. This course describes how victims of abuse can be accurately identified and provides the community resources available in the state of Pennsylvania for child abuse victims. Mandated reporter laws will also be outlined.
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.00 ANCC
- 5.00 ASWB
$35.00
Victims of domestic and sexual violence suffer emotional, psychological, and physical abuse, all of which can result in both acute and chronic signs and symptoms of physical and mental disease, illness, and injury. Frequently, the injuries sustained require abused victims to seek care from healthcare professionals immediately after their victimization. Subsequently, physicians and nurses are often the first healthcare providers that victims encounter and are in a critical position to identify victims in a variety of clinical practice settings where victims receive care.
- Prescribing: Opioid(s)
- Risk Management
- Pharmacology
- 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 15.00 ANCC
$105.00
This course will extensively cover the various approaches recommended or mandated for use by clinicians who prescribe opioids, in order to reduce risk and improve outcomes. The goal of this course is provide clinicians with an understanding of the essential components of appropriate opioid prescribing.
- Domestic Violence
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.00 ANCC
- 3.00 ASWB
$21.00
Because of the number of individuals affected, it is likely that most healthcare professionals will encounter patients in their practice who are victims/survivors of domestic violence. Accordingly, it is essential that healthcare professionals are taught to recognize and accurately interpret behaviors associated with domestic violence. It is incumbent upon the healthcare professional to establish and implement protocols for early identification of domestic violence victims/survivors and their abusers.
- Suicide
- 2.00 Contact hours
$19.00
This course covers suicide prevention in Kentucky and nationally, including information about warning signs and protective and risk factors. It describes how chronic toxic stress and secondary traumatic stress affects nurses, potentially increasing their risk of suicide. The course also discusses pathways to care for nurses at risk for suicide that addresses screening, assessing, safety planning, referrals, and follow-up.
- Human Trafficking
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.00 ANCC
- 5.00 ASWB
$30.00
Today, some label human trafficking as a form of "modern day slavery," and frequently, human trafficking has been linked to sex work and prostitution, although there are other forms of trafficking, such as forced labor and domestic work. Human trafficking can involve women, men, and children. Its victims experience a host of psychological problems, including post-traumatic stress, helplessness, and depression, due to the physical, sexual, and psychological abuse they have experienced. This course encompasses a basic overview of human trafficking.
- Medical Ethics
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$35.00
Medical ethics, also known as bioethics, is an amalgam of medicine, law, and religion. It is also influenced by cultural beliefs. In this course, we will define the most common ethical principles and note their relationship to the basic theories of ethics. Some of the prominent court cases that have dictated the basis of physician-patient relationships, especially in end-of-life care, are presented. Also, the Patient Self-Determination Act is outlined with explanations of advance directives—better known as physician directives and durable power of attorney for health care.
- Medical Ethics
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.00 ANCC
$30.00
Ethics are a significant part of high-quality clinical practice. This course presents ethical principles, scenarios, and the ethical responsibilities of healthcare professionals.The goal of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with an awareness of how ethics impacts clinical practice and an approach for analyzing ethical issues in clinical practice.
- Medical Errors
- Risk Management
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
The purpose of this module is to engage health care providers (prescribers), pharmacists, and other health care professionals in evidence based practices to avoid medication errors and enhance patient safety. Successful attainment of knowledge by the learner will enable improved awareness and lead to changes in clinical practice measures to overcome common causes of medication errors.