Washington DC Advanced Practice Nurse CE Package
72.95
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- LGBTQ Cultural Competency for Healthcare Professionals in our Nation's Capital 2Course release date: 1/24/2022
About the Course:
This course provides a broad overview of cultural competency pertaining to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ) persons for HCPs in Washington, DC. This course meets the requirements for D.C. Law 21-95 LGBTQ Cultural Competency Continuing Education Amendment Act of 2016 for health care providers. - HIV/AIDS 2021 Update: Prevention, Transmission and Treatment - N46740 3 1Course release date: 12/17/2020
About the Course:
It is imperative that all healthcare professionals work to prevent HIV transmission and facilitate treatment among those infected. This course is designed to enhance healthcare personnel’s knowledge of the HIV/AIDS infection and provide information about the incidence of HIV/AIDS, prevalence, transmission, prevention, and treatments. - An Overview of Dietary Supplements for Nurses - N46202 3 3Course release date: 1/11/2021
About the Course:
Nurses in many practice settings are likely to encounter patients that are using dietary supplements – some appropriately – whereas in other instances, not. This course is designed to provide an overview of these products that will empower nurses to guide their usage safely and effectively. Dietary supplements of many types are widely used by Americans. As a result, it is likely that nurses, in a variety of settings, will encounter patients who use these products. - Asthma Epidemiology and Social Determinants of Health - N54938 1Course release date: 7/7/2021
About the Course:This module provides epidemiologic data that addresses the impact of asthma both globally and in the United States. The social determinants of health as presented in Healthy People 2030 are presented and applied to asthma prevalence and asthma outcomes. - The Role of Opioids in the Treatment of Chronic Pain 3 3Course release date: 2/2/2022
About the Course:
This continuing education program is designed to characterize the best practices for the use of prescription opioid medications intended for treating chronic pain, within the constraints emphasized by the FDA. It will also characterize other strategies to combat the misuse of prescription medications. This program will provide nurses with a solid foundation for responsible opioid use and include vigilant monitoring designed to identify misuse. - Clinical Challenges and Psychopharmacology for Substance Use Disorder for APRNs 8 8Course release date: 11/15/2021
About the Course:
This course is designed for both registered nurses and advanced practice nurses. Because of medical and psychiatric comorbidities, patients diagnosed with psychiatric disorders have complex prescription medication regimens. Since registered nurses are frontline providers, they are frequently responsible for educating patients about their medications. For advanced practice nurses, this course is intended to support and enhance their knowledge of diagnosing psychiatric disorders and to increase their confidence for prescribing psychotropic medications to adult patients. - Social Determinants of Health for Health Care Professionals - N44140 3Course release date: 12/08/2020
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to identify the categories of social determinants of health (SDOH) for healthcare professionals, explain the differences and relationships between social determinants and behavioral factors and the possible effects on health, review population health and population management, and discuss the effect of COVID-19 on the SDOH. - Evidence-Based Implicit Bias Implications for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals 1Course release date: 12/23/2021
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to provide a historical context of race and racism and its relationship to the development of racial implicit bias. The development of implicit bias will be discussed along with research demonstrating the impact of implicit bias on the clinical encounter. Recommendations for mitigating implicit bias are offered.