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Written by Thomas A. Buckingham, M.D. Learn ECG basics from a whole new level! Start with a human heart anatomy review, learn the hierarchy of pacemakers within the myocardium, then plunge into the conduction pathways of the heart. Learn about ion movement across cellular membranes, action potentials, Einthoven's triangle, electrical axis determination, and much more! Note: this course contains over 75 graphics and may load slowly depending on your Internet connection speed. |
Course ID: 1071 CEs: 5.0 Cost: $15.00
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Alzheimer's Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Progression Written by the Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California, learn about normal aging processes, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. Discover the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, how it is diagnosed, and the different stages patients of Alzheimer’s disease experience. Explore the drugs, treatments, as well as areas of current research being explored to find a cure and prevention for Alzheimer’s disease. |
Course ID: 1076 CEs: 2.0 Cost: No Charge
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Elder Abuse: Recognition, Intervention, and Prevention By Adrianne E. Avillion, D.Ed., RN Elder abuse is defined as “any intentional act or neglect that harms elderly adults.” Explore this intriguing article as the author identifies three broad categories of elder abuse, its incidence and common characteristics shared by the abused elderly. Learn to identify characteristics of abusers, the theories behind their behavior, as well as strategies for preventing elder abuse. |
Course ID: 1075 CEs: 2.0 Cost: $6.00
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The Impact of Heart Disease in Women By Adrianne E. Avillion, D.Ed., RN Discover the incidence and prevalence of heart disease in women, common myths about women and heart disease, risk factors unique to women, and the types of cardiovascular disease encountered. Learn how the prognosis of heart disease impacts women versus men, typical risk factors, arrythmic complications, treatment overviews, and psychosocial interventions. |
Course ID: 1066 CEs: 2.0 Cost: $6.00
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Beyond Precepting: Developing Mentor Skills By Barbara Brunt, MA, RN, BC Discover the advantages of mentoring over traditional precepting methods. Learn to identify the four stages of reality shock and the methods to successfully guide the mentee through each. Identify the five domains of Emotionally Intelligent people and key approaches to mentoring multiple generations of care providers. |
Course ID: 1067 CEs: 1.5 Cost: $4.50
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