Medscape Nurses Education (CME and Other Learning Activities)

Management of Cystic Fibrosis: Practical Considerations CE Managing patients with cystic fibrosis requires a team approach to optimize care. Hear about 2 different patients and how they were managed.
Medscape Education Nurses, December 13, 2011
Coordinating Care for Military Families: A Guide for Community Clinicians CME/CE The VA, TRICARE, and local networks can help find specialist treatment. The first step, though, is asking the right questions to find out what patients need.
Medscape Education Psychiatry & Mental Health, December 6, 2011
Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Healthcare Providers Caring for Patients With Cancer CME/CE Hold up a mirror to yourself -- are you suffering from compassion fatigue or burnout?
Medscape Education Family Medicine, December 6, 2011
Strategies to Increase Engagement in HIV Care CME/CE Testing is only the first step in the HIV care continuum. What strategies can providers apply to ensure linkage to and retention in care? Experts discuss.
Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, December 1, 2011
Overcoming Resource Obstacles to Engagement in HIV Care CME/CE Patients with HIV disease face numerous resource obstacles to continuous care. Providers must be aware of these barriers and available methods to overcome them in order to improve outcomes for their patients.
Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, December 1, 2011
Understanding Resistance in Chronic HCV Infection: Lessons Learned From HIV and HBV CME With new and emergent therapies on the horizon, how should we approach drug resistance in the management of chronic HCV infection?
Medscape Education Infectious Diseases, November 30, 2011

Clinical Briefs

AAP Issues Latest Immunization Schedules for Kids and Teens CME/CE The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued its 2012 immunization schedules for children and adolescents and recommends that clinicians use all 3 schedules and their accompanying footnotes together.
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, February 3, 2012
Mixed Results of Parental and Adult Caregiver Role in Lowering Childhood Obesity CME/CE
Heartwire CME, February 1, 2012
High Intake of Red Meat Linked to Increased Stroke Risk CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, February 1, 2012
Study Confirms No Safe Amount of Alcohol Intake During Pregnancy CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 30, 2012
Updated Plaque Psoriasis Guidelines Released CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 27, 2012

Patient Cases

Community CME: Headaches in a 'Haunted' House CME 72-year-old woman with headache, nausea, and "hearing ghosts." What is the best therapeutic approach for this patient? Find out the differential generated by colleagues and how the case resolved.
Medscape Education Family Medicine, February 3, 2012
Community CME: A Young Mother With First Seizure CME
Medscape Education Family Medicine, January 31, 2012
A 77-Year-Old Man With Prior DES PCI of Culprit RCA Undergoes FFR-Guided PCI of LAD and/or LMCA
Medscape Education Cardiology, January 26, 2012
New Treatment Options in the Prevention of AF-Related Stroke CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, January 24, 2012
Cases in Atopic Dermatitis CME/CE
Medscape Education Dermatology, December 23, 2011

Knowledge & Practice

Experts' Corner: HDL & Cardiovascular Risk—The Year in Review CME Join Drs Rader and Blumenthal as they discuss the results of this year’s major trials looking at reducing cardiovascular risk and raising HDL-C.
Medscape Education Cardiology, February 3, 2012
Refining Targets in Advanced/Metastatic Breast Cancer: Insights from Stockholm CME/CE
January 30, 2012
Management of the Patient With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma CME
Medscape Education Oncology, January 30, 2012
Focus on Breast Cancer: Clinical Research Highlights, 2011 CME
Medscape Education Oncology, January 27, 2012
Not Your Mother's Cath Lab: Adapting to Changes in Cardiac Care CME
Medscape Education Cardiology, January 26, 2012

Journal Articles

Cytotoxics or Biologics in the Treatment of Sjogren’s Syndrome? CME Several immunosuppressive and cytotoxic agents may be helpful to treat systemic extraglandular features and lymphoma associated with Sjogren's syndrome.
International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, February 2, 2012
Direct Thrombin Inhibitors and Factor Xa Inhibitors in Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease CME
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, January 30, 2012
Inhaler Technique and Training in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma CME
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, January 27, 2012
Aspirin or Enoxaparin Thromboprophylaxis for Patients With MM Treated With Lenalidomide CME
Blood, January 26, 2012
Accelerating Control of Pertussis in England and Wales CME
Emerging Infectious Diseases, December 23, 2011

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