Nursing

The Role of the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in the Management of COPD and Transition of Care in a Community Hospital (0 User Ratings) COPD is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US. $50 billion was spent in 2010 - 70% attributed to exacerbations. Each COPD admission/readmission costs approximately $8,400-$11,100. Barriers to quality... Faculty Sarah B. Vickey, PharmD, BCACP Rachael A. Hiday, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP

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COPD Guidelines (0 User Ratings) The GOLD workgroup released updated treatment guidelines for COPD in the spring of 2019. In order to provide Kentuckians with optimal COPD treatment outcomes, practitioners across the state should be able to... Faculty Lauren Kormelink, PharmD, BCACP

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Navigating Patients through Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Testing (0 User Ratings) Screening is a procedure that takes place before the patient has symptoms or shows any sign of disease. Some screening exams can be uncomfortable, and just the idea of being tested can cause anxiety in a... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Community Needs Assessment for Cancer Navigators (1 User Rating) Communities are typically defined by a geographic area; however, they can also be based on shared interests or characteristics such as religion, race, age, or occupation People within a community come... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Process of Navigation (0 User Ratings) Patient navigators guide patients through cancer care, which is often very complicated. The navigator guides the patient using a process, based on a community needs assessment that improves the patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Financial Issues in Cancer Navigation for Appalachia (0 User Ratings) Patients in Appalachia face unique barriers to accessing and navigating complex health care delivery systems due to distance from care and life circumstances. There is a shortage of trained patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Communication in Patient Navigation in Appalachia (0 User Ratings) The goal of this module is to provide you with the information on how to improve your personal communication skills in the performance of patient navigation in Appalachia. We will talk about enhancing... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Culturally Effective Patient Navigation in Appalachia (0 User Ratings) Health professionals and others providing care and support to the Appalachian population need to have knowledge and appreciation of the Appalachian culture.  Training is needed to increase awareness of... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Lung Cancer Patient Navigation (1 User Rating) Patients in Appalachia face unique barriers to accessing and navigating complex health care delivery systems due to distance from care and life circumstances. There is a shortage of trained patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Antibiotic Stewardship: Regulations, Mandates, and Use of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) (1 User Rating) Improved awareness of components of antimicrobial stewardship programs and knowledge of resources available to providers and facilities to meet mandates and conform to regulations & Education on... Faculty Kevin B. Spicer, MD

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Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines and Strategies for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Healthcare Settings (2 User Ratings) Culture stewardship is a pivotal component to appropriate diagnosis and treatment plans. A multidisciplanary approach and staying adept on the newest literature available is essential for optimal patient... Faculty Shaina Doyen, PharmD

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Interprofessional Collaboration – Why is it Important? (1 User Rating) Antibiotic stewardship has primarily involved the physician and pharmacist; however, the overuse and misuse of antibiotics requires interprofessional collaboration and teamwork that includes physician,... Faculty Ardis D. Hoven, MD

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Bugonomics: Cost of Unnecessary Antibiotic Use (1 User Rating) Inappropriate and over use of antibiotics lead to antimicrobial resistance, which is a public health threat.  Faculty Donna Burgess, RPh

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Diagnostic Stewardship: A Key to Decreasing Unnecessary Antimicrobial Use (0 User Ratings) Unnecessary testing can lead to unnecessary treatments. Improving testing of infectious disease syndromes can be a powerful tactic to improve the use of antibiotics. Faculty Derek W. Forster, MD

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The Overlooked and Often Underutilized Role of Nurses in Building Success Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (2 User Ratings) Antimicrobial resistance is a global, national, statewide, and facility-wide crisis. Patients with multi-drug resistant infections will continue to require expert nursing care in the hospital, long-term care... Faculty Rita Olans, DNP, CPNP, APRN-BC

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.75 CPE: 1.75 CNE: 1.90 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin