3D Techniques for CT

3D CT ! Learn the latest technology in 3D imaging techniques for Computed Tomography.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Administering Blood Transfusions

Discover the latest on Administering Blood Transfusions. This course was developed by a leading nurse educator and provides vital insight into this important topic.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Anatomy and Physiology Review for Nuclear Medicine Technology - 2007 Update

Get a comprehensive review of cardiac anatomy and physiology, and electrophysiology directed towards Nuclear Medicine Technology.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Cardiac Electrophysiology for Nuclear Medicine Technology - 2007 Update

Cardiac Electrophysiology is designed for nuclear technologists and provides a comprehensive review of dysrhythmia recognition in order to successfully monitor the patient undergoing testing.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

CCN Series

Future CCN nurses! Are you interested in growing your skills and enhancing your career path by becoming a Critical Care Nurse? Not sure you have the time? With echelon's online CCN program YOU DO!

CCN: Cardiovascular − A & P and Hemodynamics

This in-depth explanation of the cardiovascular system is the first in a series of five courses exploring the heart in structure, function, heart failure, disease, injury and medications. This course reviews the structure and function of the cardiovascular system, the role of circulationg blood in meeting celluar needs, mainataining hemostasis, and much more.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Cardiovascular − Case Studies and Medications

Follow several cardiovascular-associated case studies through patient presentation, diagnosis, treatment, medications, surgery, and outcomes.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Cardiovascular − Heart Disease and Injury

Surgical intervention and treatments are presented for cardiovascular disease states. Also discussed are cardiac structure disorders, aortic pathology, aneurysms and arrhythmias.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Cardiovascular − Patient Assessment and Diagnostic Tests

If you would you like to learn the techniques for auscultating heart sounds and how to recognize findings of normal and abnormal heart sounds, you will love this course. You will also learn about invasive and non-invasive procedures for evaluating cardiovascular dysfunction, and much more.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Cardiovascular: Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Failure

Learn about the risk factors associated with acute coronary syndrome. Also discussed are STEMI and NSTEMI, left and right ventricular failure, and how to recognize the signs and symptoms and medical management of acute coronary syndrome.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Endocrine − Hormones and Glands

This course covers the etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostics and treatment for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone, adrenal insufficiency, pheochromocytoma, Cushing’s syndrome, Addison’s disease and hypoparathyroidism.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Endocrine - Diabetes

What are the specific protocols and guidelines for management of patients with diabetes to obtain optimal outcomes? Here is a great source!

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Gastrointestinal System

Attention Nursing Professionals! Learn more about the structures and function of the GI system.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Hematology − A&P and RBCs

Attention Nursing Professionals! Learn more about RBCs and the structures and function of the hematologic system.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Hematology − Maintaining Hemostasis and Immune Function

Attention Nursing Professionals: Learn about the different components of the immune system and factors that play a key role in maintaining hemostasis in the body.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Hematology − White Blood Cells

All blood cells come from the Pluripotent Stem Cells. Find out how white blood cells are developed and their multiple functions.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Introduction to the Critical Care Nursing Program

Learn the best practices for successful online learning and navigating the internet.

CCN: Mentoring

Develop and enhance your mentoring skills!

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Multisystem Failure − Shock

Critical care nurses will become adept at identifying the various types and phases of shock, along with their clinical presentations. This course also covers SIRS and MODS.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Multisystem Failure − Shock Class and Treatment

Learn how to identify the cause, presentation, and treatment for a patient experiencing each type of shock.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Neurology − A&P and Assessment

Attention Critical Care Nurses! You won't want to miss this extensive overview of neurological assessments and management of the critically ill patient.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Neurology − Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries

Examine the various causes for brain and spinal cord injuries, methods of treatment, and nursing care reqirements for treating patients.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Neurology − Disease States and Medications

Identifying neurology problems such as CNS infections, neuromuscular diseases, neurological tumors and medications commonly used in the neurological arena are just some of the objectives covered in this course.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Neurology − Strokes

Strokes, hematomas and hemorrhages; learn about epidural, subdural, intracranial, intraventricular and subarachnoid bleeds; explore causes, diagnosis and treatments.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Preceptors Promote Expert Practice

Develop and enhance your preceptor skills!

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Pulmonary − A&P and Arterial Blood Gases

How does the body regulate gas exchange and maintain acid/base balance? Learn about structure, functions and clinical presentations of people with pulmonary problems.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Pulmonary − Assessment and Airway Management

Assisting, supporting, and maintaining ventilation is the number one concern, either for short term or long term care. Presented are modalities for keeping the respiratory system active.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Pulmonary − Disease States

Included in this course is the etiology and clinical presentation for patients presenting with acute respiratory failure, ARDs, COPD and asthma, and other pulmonary diseases such as lung cancer and pulmonary emboli.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Pulmonary − Ventilation and Chest Tubes

Find out about chest tubes and drainage systems, modes of ventilation, ventilator-associated pneumonia, suction and secretion management, plus the affect of ventilation on body systems

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Renal − A&P and Assessment

Learn more about the Renal System!
- Anatomy and physiology
- Patient assessment
- Common diagnostic procedures

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

CCN: Renal − Abnormalities and Treatment

Treatment for Renal Abnormalities:
Do you know the causes, pathophysiology, and patient care? This course identifies some issues related to diagnosis and treatment of patients with acute and chronic renal failure.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Domestic Violence - 2007 Update

Understand this phenomenon of Domestic Violence from the perspective of both the batterer and the victim; identify the physical, emotional, and psychological evidence of domestic violence.
Meets AACN requirements

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Dosage Calculation Review

Now there's a better way to prepare for Dosage Calculations. Dosage Calculation Review is designed to help health professionals enhance their dosage calculation skills and help reduce common medical errors. Other vital components of drug calculation will be reviewed. This course is a must for all health professionals.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

End of Life: Palliative Care and Hospice - 2007 Update

This dynamic course is for nurses who wish to learn the latest strategies for properly caring for and providing comfort to dying patients. Quality end of life care includes multiple dimensions.
Meets AACN requirements.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Ethnicity in Cardiovascular Care: Making a Difference

Physicians; are there disparities in cardiovascular healthcare. Learn what the research shows. Nurses will also learn how to be sensitive to disparities in care.

Accreditors: FLHOSP, FL BD Nurs

Fetal Abdominal Abnormalities

Multiple anomalies can occur in the fetal abdomen, and through this informative course, sonographers can learn about these abnormalities and associated anomalies.

Accreditors: FDOH - BRC, SDMS

Fundamentals of PET/CT - 2007 Update

Why wait? Learn the latest components, theory, use, and benefits of PET/CT technology and be on the leading edge.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

HIV/AIDS - Prevention, Transmission, and Exposure Support

Updated information on HIV/AIDS prevention and transmission is now available to you. Don't miss it!

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, FDOH - BRC, AHRA

HIV/AIDS: Clinical Management and Treatment Protocols

Coming Soon! Don't miss the latest information on the clinical management and recommended treatments for HIV+ patients.

Accreditors: Accreditation Pending

HIV/AIDS: Co- and Opportunistic Infections

Here now! Learn about AIDS-defining infections and the general guidelines to delay or prevent occurrences.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Home Health Training

This comprehensive program is designed to expedite the training process for entry level care givers, such as Personal Care Attendants. The posttest serves as a valuable gauge of the participant's level of knowledge.

Improving Patient Satisfaction for Imaging Centers - 2007 Update

This course is a must for healthcare professionals who want to provide superior care. Tips from a leading imaging center have been compiled in this informative course that will greatly enhance patient satisfaction outcomes at their imaging centers.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

IMRT: Putting Principles into Clinical Practice

Attention Physicians and Physicists. IMRT is a revolutionary therapy for the treatment of cancer!
This program provides an interactive presentation of planning and treatment delivery, as well as quality assessment of accuracy and effectiveness of treatment.

Intro to Basic Dysrhythmias (ECG) - Section I: A&P and ECG

A great opportunity for Nursing Professionals and Technologists! Review basic cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology including heart structure and function, leads and waveforms, and ECG strip analysis.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Intro to Basic Dysrhythmias (ECG) - Section II: Rhythms

Nursing and Technologist Professionals! Learn more about ECG Rhythms: identification criteria, causes, and treatment protocols.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Intro to Basic Dysrhythmias (ECG) - Section III: Treatment and Pharmacologics

Get a brief overview of pacemakers and an introduction to the pharmacologics generally used to manage dysrhythmias with this Critical Care Nursing course. Review the use, dosage, guidelines, and clinical impact of the drugs discussed. Also appropriate for Technologists.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Introduction to Basic Dysrhythmias (ECG)-Series

Nursing professionals! Attention nursing professionals! This 4 course program offers 12 CE Credits. Learn the very latest about Basic Dysrhythmias: Anatomy and Physiology, ECG, Rhythms, Treatment and Pharmacologics.

Mandatory Nursing CEU's - End of Life, Domestic Violence, Reduction of Medical Errors, and HIV/AIDS: Prevention, Transmission, and Exposure Support

This course series offers the 4 mandatory CEU courses all nurses are required to take in Fla and other states. The series includes the following courses, HIV/AIDS: Prevention, Transmission, and Exposure Support, Domestic Violence, End of Life-Hospice and Palliative Care, and Reduction of Medical Errors. The courses are delivered in a unique multimedia learning format and are available online or on CD-ROM. Credit is immediately available after successfully completing the posttest and survey. After purchasing the courses, participants may review the course for a full year. Accredited by FL Board of Nursing which is accepted by most states.

Myocardial Perfusion Testing - 2007 Update

A 2007 updated course designed for nuclear medicine technologists that examines all aspects of myocardial perfusion imaging.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 1: Introduction to Phlebotomy Excellence and Online Learning

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomist! This introductory course will give you the general online learning tools to successfully complete our Phlebotomy Excellence Program.

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 2: Phlebotomy Safety

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomists! Learn the best practice techniques to assure safety to both patients and caregivers during blood draws.

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 3: The Patient Experience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomists! Learn about the importance of delivering a "good" patient experience to a diverse population during blood draws.

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 4: Blood Procurement

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomists! Learn the steps and procedures needed in performing various blood draws.

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 5: Special Procedures and Specimen Integrity

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomists! Learn the steps in ensuring specimen integrity, as well as securing blood cultures and blood bank samples.

Phlebotomy Excellence - Module 6: Florida Infant Screening and Heel Stick Procedure

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Phlebotomists! Learn the importance and procedures of the Florida Infant Screening test.

Principles of Doppler Physics

This highly entertaining course features Nigel, the quirky science guy, who teaches Doppler ultrasound, volume flow rate, velocity calculations, and much more.

Accreditors: FDOH - BRC, SDMS

Radiation Safety for PET/CT - 2007 Update

Is radiation safety a concern to you?
Check the 2007 Updates for this program! Learn more about contamination control measures, radiation monitoring, record keeping, exposure variables, dose determinants, and reporting.

Accreditors: AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Reduction of Medical Errors - 2007 Update

Check the latest Joint Commission Updates! Meet certification requirements, while learning ways to reduce medical problems and create a positive working environment that effectively deals with potential error issues.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC

Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children

Clever Trevor, an animated toy lemur, accompanies Jack and his mom to the hospital and explains current signs, symptoms, and the treatment associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Spiritual Aspects of Nursing - 2008 Update

A patient's spirit is an integral part of the healing process. Learn how to set reasonable spiritual goals for nursing interventions to promote healing.

Accreditors: FL BD Nurs

Stress Testing in Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technology - 2007 Update

Stress Testing in Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technology - 2007 Update is designed for nuclear technologists specializing in nuclear cardiology in the area of exercise stress testing with and without pharmacologic agents.

Accreditors: FDOH - BRC, AHRA

Upper Extremity Venous Duplex Examination

Venus, the robotic instructor, and V1K, as his helper, guide Sonographers to properly perform an upper extremity duplex examination in this animated, yet comprehensive course. Simulations are given for user interaction.

Accreditors: FDOH - BRC, SDMS

Women and Heart Disease

PHYSICIANS, NURSES, TECHNOLOGISTS-Understand the awareness issues, risk factors, and treatment options for women and heart disease.

Accreditors: FLHOSP, FL BD Nurs, AHRA, FDOH - BRC