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1 Online - U of L Continuing Health Sciences 1 of 5 2/9/2006 2:03 PM Home Schedule Of Live Schedule Of Live Dental University of Louisville Online Continuing Earn Continuing Credit Without Ever Leaving The Comfort Of Your Home Or Office By Taking An Online Course! Online Continuing Online Career Training Grand Rounds Schedule Our "one stop shopping" approach means you can register for the course, complete the course, take a short test and be awarded your printable electronic certificate all in one session. If you don't have time to take the course in one session, you may return to it as many times as you like without registering again. A summary of each course is outlined below; for more information, click on the course's name. If you have any questions, please contact us at chse@louisville.edu. New - For Career Training In Areas Including Medical Billing, Coding And Transcription, Click Here! Check CME Credits Select Online Continuing Ed. Course From This Menu For More Information Go Healthcare News Database Links Directions & Parking Contact Us Advisory Committee Customer Survey Office Staff Mission HIV/AIDS Update Summary: The prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS by healthcare professionals, as well as legal and ethical aspects relating to this disease, are explored in this course. Credit: Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services (CHS) credit to fulfill licensure requirements for all Kentucky healthcare professionals; Physicians: two hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; Nurses: 2.5 contact hours of nursing credit through the Kentucky Board of Nursing Cost: $55.00 for physicians and dentists; $30 for all other healthcare professionals; free for incoming U of L residents and fellows for the academic year - if you fall into this category click here for more information Domestic Violence Summary: This course provides an in-depth look at the medical, social and legal issues surrounding domestic violence.

2 Online - U of L Continuing Health Sciences 2 of 5 2/9/2006 2:03 PM Credit: The course fulfills the domestic violence continuing education requirement (Kentucky Regulatory Statute 194) for health care professionals in the state of Kentucky.; Physicians will earn three hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award; Nurses will earn 3.5 contact hours Cost: Viewing the materials is free; $25 to take the test and receive continuing education credit; Incoming U of L Residents and Fellows for the academic year may take the test and receive credit for free - for more information regarding this, click here Conscious Sedation Summary: This course provides an in-depth view of the procedures used by healthcare professionals in employing conscious sedation. Credit: One hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Cost: Viewing the materials is free; $15 for CME credit Approaching Migraine As A Chronic Disease Summary: This course is designed to provide psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals with the latest information concerning migraine headaches. Credit: 1.5 hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Multiple Sclerosis Update Summary: This course is designed to provide psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals with the latest information concerning multiple sclerosis. Credit: 1.5 hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Bipolar Illness: Suicide In Bipolar Illness Summary: This course is designed to teach psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals how to reduce the risk of suicide in bipolar patients. Credit: 1.5 hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit

3 Online - U of L Continuing Health Sciences 3 of 5 2/9/2006 2:03 PM Geriatrics: Depression In The Nursing Home Summary: This course describes the diagnosis and treatment of depression in the nursing home for elderly patients. It is designed for primary care physicians, gerontologists, psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals. Credit: 1.5 hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Practical Strategy For Managing Anemia Of Chronic Kidney Disease Summary: This course presents methods for treating anemia of chronic kidney disease. Credit: Two hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; Nurses: 2.5 contact hours of nursing credit through the Kentucky Board of Nursing Clinical Research In Academic Medical Centers Summary: Learn about the best methods of funding and managing clinical research projects at universities and other academic medical centers. Credit: One hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Cost: Viewing the materials is free; $15 for CME credit Ethical Guidelines For Gifts To Physicians From Industry Summary: This course is intended to help educate physicians and industry representatives about ethical guidelines regarding gifts given to physicians from industry as a part of marketing practices. Credit: Four modules, each good for one hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit Course created by: American Medical Association

4 Online - U of L Continuing Health Sciences 4 of 5 2/9/2006 2:03 PM Bioterrorism: Overview Of The Bioterrorism Threat Summary: The course's purpose is to provide a broad overview of the bioterrorism threat and educate healthcare professionals regarding the treatment of patients exposed to bioterrorism. The course is designed for all healthcare professionals. Credit: One hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; One hour of Nursing credit Cost: Viewing the materials is free; $15 for CME or Nursing credit Bioterrorism: Additional Bioterrorism Summary: Seven additional bioterrorism courses: Overview Of The Bioterrorism Threat (3 hour version); Clinical Lab Support For A Bioterrorism Event; Communication & Surveilance Among Healthcare Networks; Human Patient Simulation Of A Bioterrorism Attack; Bioterrorism: Legal & Ethical Implications; Mental Health Issues In Coping With Bioterrorism; Recognizing Clinical Symptoms of Biothreat Agents Credit: One hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit per course; One hour of Nursing credit per course (except for the three hour version of the Overview Of The Bioterrorism Threat course) Cost: Viewing the materials is free; $15 for CME or Nursing credit per course created by: University of Louisville Continuing Health Sciences More Information And/Or To Take : Click here Hypothermia: Consequences of Perioperative Hypothermia Summary: The course is designed to review the benefits and complications associated with perioperative hypothermia. Credit: Two hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; Two hours of Nursing credit Hypothermia: Prevention & Treatment Of Perioperative Hypothermia Summary: This course's purpose is to review prevention and treatment of perioperative hypothermia. Credit: Two hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; Two hours of Nursing credit

5 Online - U of L Continuing Health Sciences 5 of 5 2/9/2006 2:03 PM Perioperative Shivering: Physiology & Pharmacology Summary: This course will aid healthcare professionals in understanding pharmacological modulation of shivering by biogenic amines, cholinomimetics, peptides, NMDA receptors and analeptic agents. Credit: Three hours of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; Three hours of Nursing credit Thermoregulation and Heat Balance Summary: This course reviews the effects of both general and regional anesthesia on thermoregulation and heat balance. Credit: One hour of Category 1 Continuing Medical (CME) credit ; One hour of Nursing credit Accreditation Statement The University of Louisville School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.