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The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate nurses who care for infants and to satisfy the continuing education requirements of Orlando Health employees.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate health care providers about care related to children who are victims of abuse. This also meets the criteria for the state Level I trauma center education requirements.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate critical care registered nurses on the principles and practice of invasive mechanical ventilation for adult patients.

The purpose of this packet is to provide the nurse with education on neurological evaluation of the adult patient.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to provide nurses with information about breastfeeding. This packet meets Florida State requirements for continuing education credit for nursing licensure.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate patient care providers on the basic principles of acid-base balance, as well as to provide a systematic approach to the interpretation of arterial blood gases.

The purpose of the Introduction to Cardiovascular Pharmacology Self-Learning Packet is to present an overview of some of the more commonly used cardiovascular drugs, broken down by classification, and to provide basic guidelines for safe administration by licensed healthcare providers.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate patient care providers on the function and care of the respiratory system in the adult patient.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate nurses about trauma care related to pediatric patients. Completion of this packet fulfills the educational requirements for the state-sponsored Level I trauma center.

The purpose of this packet is to educate healthcare workers about care provided to pediatric burn patients. This packet meets the requirements for trauma education for Level 1 Trauma Centers.

This trauma self-learning packet presents the core concepts required to care for the adult trauma patient. This program meets continuing education requirements for the state sponsored Level I trauma center.

This packet was designed for licensed healthcare professionals who care for patients with heart failure. While comprehensive this packet is intended to be an overview. Prerequisites for this package include a working knowledge of basic cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, hemodynamics and cardiovascular pharmacology.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate patient care providers on the function and care of the adult patient utilizing non-invasive ventilation.

This packet was designed for nursing personnel who care for patients with pulmonary artery catheters in the critical care units. Prerequisites for this packet are a working knowledge of basic cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, cardiovascular pharmacology, and basic ECG interpretation skills.

This specialized self-learning packet is to educate healthcare providers who care for adult patients with head injuries as a result from a traumatic event. This program meets the continuing education requirements for the state-sponsored Level I Trauma Center.

As an extension to Health Insurance Advanced Studies, Part A, Part B explores some of the most important health insurance products and trends today. You’ll add to your knowledge and expertise in disability, long-term care, supplemental, and dental insurance with information on policy structuring, options, and placement.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to inform healthcare professionals and update their knowledge on issues and the care surrounding HIV/AIDS. This packet meets the Florida State Board requirement for HIV/AIDS education.

The purpose of this self-learning packet is to educate patient care providers about the issues related to domestic violence. This packet meets the Florida state requirement for Domestic Violence education.

The purpose of this self learning packet is to educate nursing staff regarding patient safety issues and to satisfy the continuing education requirements of Orlando Health employees. This packet meets the continuing education requirement for patient safety / prevention of medical errors for Florida nursing, respiratory, and clinical laboratory personnel licensure.

A large percentage of the population in the United States indicates that they are affiliated or adhere to a specific religious orientation. Despite the general population's reliance on spirituality, the fields of social work, mental health counseling and nursing have been reluctant to introduce and incorporate religion and spirituality in the professional training curricula, and faculty and practitioners are frequently ill-equipped to discuss these themes with clients and patients. At the same...

After completing this course you will be able to: 1. Describe the factors related to mental health promotion and wellness. 2. Identify and describe the five most common mental health and emotional disorders and the current forms of intervention and/or treatment. 3. Discuss the provision of culturally competent mental health care. 4. Explore cultural factors that influence mental health in the older adult. 5. Examine the ways that animal-assisted therapy can affect mental health. 6. Exa...

You understand the health insurance industry and continuously work to stay ahead of the trends and changes. This online course advances your knowledge on a full range of topics within health insurance including health insurance plan structures and alternatives, prescription drugs, and pharmacy benefit news, Medicare and Part D, Medicaid, tax treatment of medical expenses and high-benefit plans, consumer driven plans and HSAs, and planning tools including fraud detection.

Demographic changes, the rapid increase in the number of aging and minority women, new pharmacological treatments for breast cancer and osteoporosis, and the increased demand for complementary therapies are just a few of the issues surrounding women's health. This course includes health promotion and preventative screening recommendations, diagnostic tests, and therapeutic treatment plans, with case studies, to illuminate various health issues that practitioners who treat women may encounter. ...

The purpose of this self learning packet is to educate critical care registered nurses regarding the basic principles of continuous renal replacement therapy and to satisfy the continuing education requirements of Orlando Regional Healthcare employees.

After reading The Influence of Lifestyle Choices on Health in the Older Patient the participant will be able to: 1. Explain the roles of genetic versus behavioral and environmental factors on longevity and overall health. 2. Specify those health habits most important to long life and how they contribute to physical and mental well being in the elderly. 3. Describe how mental health and attitudes affect physical well being. 4. Discuss how social relationships and spirituality can help or ...

The ability to communicate effectively with patients who have low health literacy depends on our ability to recognize this problem and to create a patient-centered and shame-free healthcare environment. Because of the shame and embarrassment these patients experience, they often use their well-developed coping skills to mask their limited literacy. Although a number of reading-and comprehension-assessment tools are available, there is debate whether or not these tools should be used clinically...

This two-part webinar series (for Health Plans) will review the steps every health plan organization needs to begin making to ensure a smooth transition to ICD-10. The series will assist you in determining the impact of ICD-10 to your organization and developing an internal implementation plan to support your payer organization over the next few years.

After completion of Humor and Nursing I the participant will be able to: 1. Identify specific general mechanisms through which humor contributes to physical health and wellness. 2. Identify specific disease conditions for which humor and laughter have been found to support improved health. 3. Identify specific components of the immune system known to be strengthened as a result of humor/laughter. 4. List possible causes for the reduction of pain resulting from humor/laughter. 5. Discuss...

After reading “Cultural Competence in Healthcare” the reader will be able to: 1. Clearly define cultural competence; 2. Comprehend and be able to identify six primary reasons for seeking to become a culturally competent caregiver; 3. Define and describe CLAS Standards; 4. Identify existing skills in cultural competence as well as opportunities for development; 5. Explain how to properly utilize interpretation services; 6. Understand how cultural differences impact patients’ and ...

Providing a comprehensive overview, this convenient online course will get you up to speed on the basic concepts of health care management and its various types of organizational structures. You will learn about major operational areas of health insurance plans as well as legislative, regulatory, and ethical issues that affect the industry. You’ll learn: • The evolution of healthcare delivery in the United States • Basic concepts of health plans • How to distinguish among HMOs...