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Cardiopulmonary and Anaphylactic Emergencies in Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Course overview This course focuses on the prevention and management of cardiopulmonary and anaphylactic emergencies in ambulatory surgery centers. Aspects of training, environment, and protocols are included. Credit information This course is approved for 0.5 hours of continuing education by ANCC. Course expiration date: 7/18/2026

Procedures and Equipment Utilized During Emergencies in ASCs

Course overview
This course explains the procedures and equipment used during disasters and emergencies in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC). The types of disasters and emergencies ASCs need to plan for will be outlined in this course. Since ASCs typically do not have rapid response or code teams, certain procedures and equipment must be in place to properly respond to emergencies.

Goal
This course is designed to teach learners about disaster and emergency preparedness in ASCs. Course expiration date: 7/17/2026

Handling Hazardous Substances in ASC settings

Course overview
This course will explain what is considered a hazardous substance based on National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. It will go on to explain the proper and safe handling of these substances in an ambulatory surgical center (ASC) setting during administration. It will provide information on how to report incidences of exposure and/or spills.
Goal
This course is designed to teach learners about hazardous substances in ASCs. Course expiration date: 6/20/2026

Universal Precautions and Safety in ASCs

Course overview
This course will cover the principles of universal precautions and safety in ambulatory surgery centers. Topics will include infection control, patient safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Goal
This course is designed to teach learners about universal precautions in ASCs. Course expiration date: 6/20/2026

Pharmacy Medication Errors: A Guide for Florida Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

Despite prevention efforts, medication errors are responsible for significant harm and cost to the healthcare system. This 2-hour course for Florida pharmacists and pharmacy technicians includes a general overview of medication errors, root-cause analysis, prevention and risk reduction strategies, and best practices for patient safety. Course expiration date: 12/23/2025

Cultural Competency – Culturally Competent Nursing Care: A Cornerstone of Caring

As healthcare disparities among cultural minority groups persist in our country, culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) are increasingly recognized as an important strategy for improving quality of care for diverse populations. This program will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and awareness to provide the best care for all patients, regardless of cultural or linguistic background.
This course offers continuing education credits through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website. Learners will not be able to claim continuing education credits through the Medtrainer website.
This course is one of nine of the Cultural Competency modules published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by their Think Cultural Health website. Additional cultural competency are listed below:
Cultural Competency – Licensed Alcohol and Drugs Counselors, Nurses, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Social Workers
Cultural Competency – The Guide to Providing Effective Communication and Language Assistance Services
Cultural Competency Program for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response
Cultural Competency Deployment Refresher
Cultural Competency – Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Maternal Health Care
Cultural Competency Program for Oral Health Providers
Cultural Competency – A Physicians Practical Guide to Culturally Competent Care
Cultural Competency – Promoviendo Decisiones Saludables y Cambios en la Comunidad Course expiration date: 11/9/2025

DEI – The Importance of Cultural Competency in Healthcare

Course overview
This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to provide culturally competent and responsive care to all patients. It covers topics such as cultural competency, national standards, barriers to cultural competency, unconscious bias, gender disparities, identity and expression, and strategies for providing equitable, diverse, and inclusive care. By understanding cultural barriers and developing effective strategies, healthcare professionals can enhance their ability to provide culturally competent care and create a more inclusive healthcare environment.
Goal
This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with knowledge and skills to provide culturally competent care, understand cultural barriers, and implement strategies for inclusive healthcare. By the end of the course, participants will be able to enhance patient experiences, overcome unconscious bias, address gender disparities, and promote equitable and diverse care in their practice. Course expiration date: 6/30/2025

Peer Support Services in Behavioral and Mental Health Settings

This course will provide information on peer support services and how they are beneficial to individuals receiving treatment in behavioral and mental health settings. Course expiration date: 8/11/2025

Cultural Competency Mental and Physical Disabilities

Course Overview
This course reviews factors that need to be continually addressed and managed for healthcare professionals to continue to serve the diverse population of patients, social determinants of health, and the association with health and outcomes to provide culturally competent care. The ability to provide culturally competent care and foster a workplace that incorporates shared values plays a vital role in the healthcare community.
Goal
This course is designed to help provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to provide culturally competent and responsive care to all patients. Course expiration date: 8/5/2025