Diabetes Update 2020

April 28, 2022

Diabetes Update 2020

Diabetes Update 2020 | All Modules On-Demand Program Course Description In all practice settings, clinicians are involved in managing care for patients living with diabetes. Staying informed about the latest research and treatment strategies for glycemic control is essential to help patients achieve maximum health and manage complications. Learning methods include video, PDF handout and case…

Diabetes Update 2021 | All Modules On-Demand Program Course Description In all practice settings, clinicians are involved in managing care for patients living with diabetes. Staying informed about the latest research and treatment strategies for glycemic control is essential to help patients achieve maximum health and manage complications. Learning methods include lecture, discussion and case…

Med-Surg 365 | Finding Joy and Meaning in Healthcare Amid Crisis On-Demand Program Course Description This module inspires us to find meaning, self-compassion, and insight into our contributions to the field of nursing. Speaker Cheri Constantino-Shor, MSN, RN, CRNI, CMSRN Clinical Nurse Specialist: Behavioral Health and Workplace Violence Prevention, UW Medicine/UW Medical Center-Montlake Campus, Seattle…

Med-Surg 365 | Fluid, Electrolytes and Acid/Base Balance On-Demand Program Course Description This module provides an in-depth overview of the physiologic principles of fluid, electrolyte, and acid/base balance, and clues us into key nursing considerations in discovering and correcting imbalances. Speaker Christine Henshaw, EdD, RN-BC Professional Development Specialist, Virginia Mason, Seattle Objectives for Learning Outcomes…

Med-Surg 365 | The Renal System On-Demand Program Course Description This module provides training in renal assessment, tips for identifying the causes and clinical manifestations of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease, and a greater understanding of why every nurse is a kidney nurse. Speaker Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, CNN Clinical Nurse Specialist,…

Med-Surg 365 | Wound Care On-Demand Program Course Description This module reinforces principles of wound assessment and management relevant to the medical-surgical nurse. This module provides a review of the components of a thorough skin assessment, empowering nurses to prevent and care for wounds, document the healing process, and improve patient outcomes. Speaker Colleen Karvonen,…

Med-Surg 365 | Infection Prevention and Control On-Demand Program Course Description This module explores nursing interventions to help us prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections. Speaker Vanessa Makarewicz, MN, RN-BC Infection Control Operations Manager, UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center; Affiliate Instructor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle Objectives for Learning Outcomes At the end…

Med-Surg 365 | Sepsis Management On-Demand Program Course Description This module shows us that anyone can get an infection, and any infection can lead to sepsis. By understanding the signs of sepsis and the importance of a rapid response, you are in a position to save lives. This module will also give you tools to…

Med-Surg 365 | Respiratory Disorders On-Demand Program Course Description This module offers a broader understanding of the clinical manifestations of common respiratory disorders, including breath sounds. You will also learn the rationale for choosing between a variety of respiratory devices. Speaker Erin Eddington Alden, MN, RN-BC, CMSRN, ACNS-BC Med-Surg Clinical Nurse Specialist; Stroke Coordinator, UW Medicine/Valley…

Med-Surg 365 | Orthopedic Topics On-Demand Program Course Description This module reviews orthopedic injuries and disorders and their treatments, illuminated with patient stories pulled from the career of an experienced wound and orthopedic nurse. Speaker Alecia Nye, PhD, MN, RN, CMSRN Associate Dean of Nursing, Olympic College Objectives for Learning Outcomes At the end of…

Med-Surg 365 | Cardiovascular Impairments On-Demand Program Course Description This module reviews the epidemiology, pathology, risk factors, clinical findings, and nursing management strategies for the most common cardiovascular diseases. Learn to expertly assess your patients for cardiovascular impairments and prevent adverse outcomes. Speaker Laurie Soine, PhD, ACNP, ARNP Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, UW Medicine/UW Medical Center;…

Med-Surg 365 | Caring for the Older Adult On-Demand Program Course Description This module provides valuable tools for assessing and monitoring older patients under your nursing care, including tips on how to help an acutely ill patient with dementia feel at ease in the hospital setting. Speaker Barbara Albertson, MN, RN-BC Clinical Nurse Educator, UW…

Med-Surg 365 | Legal and Ethical Issues On-Demand Program Course Description This module explains how, by understanding basic healthcare law and your scope of practice, you can find peace of mind when faced with complicated legal and ethical situations. Speaker Patsy Treece, MN, RN Critical Care Research Nurse; Ethics Committee Member, UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center…

Med-Surg 365 | Hematological Disorders On-Demand Program Course Description This module tackles the complex system of how new blood cells are created and distributed throughout the body, and the various ways in which hematologic disorders may disrupt that process. Understanding the physiology will help you to identify the best nursing interventions when caring for a…

Med-Surg 365 | Mental Health On-Demand Program Course Description This module explains that patients with mental health conditions can be found on any unit of any hospital. In this compassionate and informative module, learn how to provide the most effective care for these patients by using therapeutic communication strategies that build trust and rapport. Speaker…

Med-Surg 365 | Acute Pain Management On-Demand Program Course Description This module explains that pain management begins with a very good assessment of psychological as well as physiological expressions of pain. This enlightening lecture will discuss the principles of pain management with regards to different pain mechanisms, appropriate assessment tools, and multimodal nursing interventions for…

Med-Surg 365 | Gastrointestinal Disorders On-Demand Program Course Description This module gives us a better understanding of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, including their causes, management, and corrective procedures. Speaker Paula Cox-North, PhD, ARNP Nurse Practitioner, The Liver Clinic, UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center; Lecturer, University of Washington School of Nursing Objectives for Learning Outcomes At…

Med-Surg 365 | Endocrine Disorders On-Demand Program Course Description This module provides a review of the endocrine system, the control center for the body. In this module, find out how complications of endocrine disorders affect overall health and the nursing interventions you can use to improve outcomes for the growing population of patients with diabetes….

April 27, 2022

Med-Surg 365

Med-Surg 365 | All Modules On-Demand Program COURSE DESCRIPTION This on-demand program provides a comprehensive update on key topics in evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice. The course is designed to meet two goals: To enhance practice in medical-surgical nursing. To support nurses in pursuing national certification. COURSE FORMAT Med-Surg 365 is presented in an on-demand format…

April 26, 2022

Wound Management Fundamentals Course | Fall 2022

Format: Hybrid Virtual Classroom Date: September 26 – November 10, 2022 Location: Online/UW Seattle Course Description This 30.0 contact hour course prepares healthcare professionals to practice evidence-based wound management with expanded skills and knowledge. Content is based on national wound management guidelines for a broad range of wounds. Course Format This course is presented in…

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