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Fall
2009 Continuing Education
Health Course Catalog
Enhance your professional skills with affordable courses and conferences for multiple disciplines. Programs are offered at convenient, easily accessible sites. Customized programs to fit your organization's specific needs also are available. Please contact us at
CEHealth@SPCollege.edu. No Cancellations one week prior to class.
CE Health programs:
- Cover a diverse range of timely topics
- Feature nationally-known speakers and local experts
- Keep you abreast of current information and emerging trends in the healthcare industry.
Please scroll down the list to find the course of your interest. If the course name text is blue in color, click on the topic name to view
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Upcoming Seminars are
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Upcoming Seminars
Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS)
Call (727) 341-3651 or
(727) 341-3656 for Registration.
Annual Geriatric Workshop "Exploring
Critical Competencies for Geriatric Care and Hospice Care"
Co-sponsored by the Bay Pines VA Medical Center
and SPC
7 hours approved for NUR, ALF, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, PT/PTA,
OT/OTA
Explore critical competencies for care of the
geriatric patients with emphasis on the
physical, cognitive, social and spiritual
changes that occur during aging and the end of
life. Review risk factors and the interaction of
chronic co-morbid conditions that can lead to
excess disability. Examine cognitive changes in
the elderly including dementia and depression
and their effect on quality of life. Identify
the importance of interactive teams for
effective care of the elderly.
Continental breakfast, break and lunch provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
Amputations and
Lower Extremity Prosthetics
Co-sponsored by Hangar Prosthetics & Orthotics
and SPC
4 hours approved for PT, OT, O&P
This class will begin with a historical and
technological overview of amputations and lower
extremity prosthetics. Followed by a review of
the integration of body mechanics with
prosthetic design and examination of the recent
advancements in prosthetic design that improve
function and result in a more comfortable fit.
Additional topics include: lower prosthetics,
immediate post-operative care, introduction to
feet/knees and microprocessor knees and feet.
Patient models will be used and the class will
be interactive.
Borderline Personality Disorders:
Dialectical Behavior Therapy - A Program for Professional
and Patient Success
Co-sponsored by the Florida Borderline
Personality Disorder Association and SPC
8 hours approved for NUR, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW,
PSYCHOLOGY
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was
developed by Marsha Linehan, PhD to address the
needs of those patients with chronic suicidal,
self-injurious, and other dysfunctional
behaviors. DBT has been proven to be highly
effective in reducing suicidal behavior,
instances of self-harm and emergency psychiatric
hospitalizations in patients diagnosed with
borderline personality disorder and other
psychiatric diagnoses. The conference will
provide a one-day overview of this treatment in
addition to providing a synopsis of recently
published research supporting the effectiveness
of DBT.
Continental breakfast, break and lunch
provided.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
| HHP0335 -
4432 |
10/23/09 |
Fri |
8:00AM -
4:30PM |
SPC EpiCenter - 2-304 |
$79 |
Breast Cancer: Challenges for Patient
Management, A Current Perspective
Co-sponsored by Gulfcoast Cancer Institute, St.
Anthony's Outpatient Center, St. Anthony's Hospital and SPC
8 hours approved for NUR, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, PT/PTA,
OT/OTA
Topics include: patient perspective,
radiology, imaging and diagnosis, hormone
replacement therapy, surgery management, medical
oncology, radiation oncology, reconstructive
surgery, rehab, mastectomy prosthetics and
lymphedema.
Continental breakfast, break and lunch
provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
Breast Cancer Handouts
Clinical Skills Lab
6 hours approved for NUR
This lab
based course will review/update clinical skills including
medication administration, foley catheter insertion, N/G
tubes, blood glucose, basic IV skills, colostomy care,
tracheostomy care, and sterile technique. You will have
hands-on lab check off on skills.
Clinical Supervisory Training
-
RESCHEDULED
16 hours approved for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Qualified
supervisors, who provide supervision for
licensure for clinical social work, marriage and
family and/or mental health counselor interns
are required to have specified training in
supervision. This course is designed to meet the
requirements of Rule 64B4-6.0025, F.A.C. It will
include: the major models of supervision and the
development of a personal model of supervision;
exploring the co-evolving dynamics of
therapist-client and supervisor-therapist-client
relationships; examining the distinctive issues
that arise in supervision; addressing,
contextual variables; becoming familiar with the
ethical, legal and regulatory issues of
supervision; and understanding the role of
evaluation in supervision.
Disaster Counseling - Day 1 & 2:
Deployment & Red Cross Intro
16 hours approved for LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, NUR, PSY NUR,
PSYCHOLOGY, (SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY)
Families of the military may not always access
military services for mental health care.
Grandparents, parents, spouses, children and
others with one or more family members who are
in the military (including state national guard
or reserves) need support to help them handle
the stressors which they will, are or have faced
due to being deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan or
some other foreign post. This program addresses
the use of psychological first aid to assist
service members and their families, facing
unexpected challenges in their lives as they
handle the cycle of deployment.
Morning coffee and lunch will be provided.
Disaster
Counseling - Day 1 Only: Coping with Deployment
8 hours approved for LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, NUR, PSY NUR,
PSYCHOLOGY, (SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY)
Disaster Counseling - Day 2 Only: Red Cross Intro to
Disaster Services
8 hours approved for LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, NUR, PSY NUR,
PSYCHOLOGY, (SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY)
Domestic Violence 2009
Update
2 hours approved for NUR, OT, PT, ALF
Designed to meet the requirements of the Florida State Board of
Nursing for licensure renewal.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
350 |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
www.OnlineCE.net |
$16 |
Effective
Communication: Your Key To Success
10 hours approved for RN, ARNP, PT/PTA, OT/OTA,
ALF
When was the last time you felt you were clearly
understood? Why do I make someone else's
comments mean something about me? Use your
personal power and communicate more effectively.
Are you sometimes at a loss for the "right"
words? Ever feel "put down" and wish you knew
what to say? Learn how to say "yes" or "no" at
the right time, create an environment of
belonging, celebrate the worth of nursing, learn
how to redirect hostile behavior, speak up for
yourself and others without being a bully, learn
what to do when your subordinate refuses to
accept her assignment, recognize communication
pitfalls and learn how to avoid and/or handle
them and create win-win situations every time. Approved
Provider of continuing education by the North
Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited
approver by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center's Commission on Accreditation. AP109
CEUfast Provider.
Lunch
provided.
EMT and Paramedic Refreshers
Call (727) 341-3651
or (727) 341-3656 for registration.
Florida Department of Health Chronic
Disease Prevention Courses
SPC CE Health and the Florida Department of Health Bureau of
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion have partnered
to provide you with exciting new courses for Physicians, Nurses,
Dieticians and others!
These one hour courses on Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke,
Obesity and Cancer may be available to you at no charge as
scholarship funding allows.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
|
Various |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
www.OnlineCE.net |
Various |
Florida Laws and Rules for 491
Licensure
8 hours
approved for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, RCSW, RMHC, RMFT
Participants
will acquire an improved understanding of the licensure regulations
(FS 90.503, FS 455 Part II, and FS 491) and become familiar with
both the mental health and substance abuse statutes (FS 394, FS
397), including Baker Act guidelines for the State of Florida.
This course will expand awareness of the set of laws regarding
abuse, neglect and exploitation within the state of Florida (FS 415,
FS 39 Part I), and enhance knowledge regarding professional
responsibilities contained in each of the above-mentioned statutes.
Gait Concepts and Orthotic
Applications -
RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 2010
4 hours
approved for
PT/PTA, O&P
This program not only emphasizes the closed
chain concepts of gait, but applies those
functional concepts to orthotic design to
enhance gait outcomes. This program integrate
biomechanics, proprioception, and muscle
function with orthotic design and application to
expand the possibilities for enhances gait
outcomes. This program provides handouts (course
packet) on the benefits of the latest in gait
technology.
Topics include:
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Introductions and overview, proprioception
function and its role in muscle activation
during gait.
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Gait cycle and traditional vs. current
terminology, close vs. open chain, 1st, 2nd,
and 3rd rocker swing.
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Biomechanical closed chain reaction to
gravitational and ground reaction forces at
foot, ankle, knee, hip and pelvis, including
distal to proximal to distal moments and
reactions.
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Tri-plane lower limb muscle function with
emphasis on anterior tibialis, soleus,
gastrocnemius, quadriceps, hamstrings and
piriformismuscles.
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AFO impact on biomechanics and muscle
function, including review of foot
orthotics, ACBL, SMO, PLS, solid ankle,
articulating ankle AFO's and carbon fiber
anterior shell floor reactions AFO's.
Guardianship
Expo 2009
6 hours approved for
NUR,
ALF, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC
Attend the Clinical
Track or the Guardian Track
For information and registration call (727)
323-9380
View Flyer (PDF)
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
|
HHP0335 - 4434 |
09/25/09 |
Fri |
7:45AM -
5:15PM |
St. Petersburg Yacht Club
11 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg |
TBA |
Hangar Technology Symposium -
RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2010
5 hours approved
for PT/PTA, NUR
This class will begin with a technological
overview of lower extremity prosthetics, Plus
Maja Kazazic, below knee amputee and Bosnian war
survivor will provide a patient overview. Also
learn the story of Winter, the dolphin with the
prosthetic tail and how Winter can help your
patients succeed with their prosthetics.
Dinner and
break provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
Healthcare Informatics Symposium
4 hours approved
for
NUR, LCSW,
LMHC, LMFT, PT/PTA, OT/OTA, DN, RT, CL, O&P
Electronic Health Records are to be implemented
by 2014. This affects Physicians, Administrators
and Clinical personnel to support staff and
billing entities. This symposium discusses
issues and strategies that need to be addressed
as EHR conversion is implemented.
No
partial credit.
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Type |
Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
Healthcare Professional
CLASS FULL |
HHP0335 - 4264 |
09/18/09 |
Fri |
8:00AM -
1:00PM |
SPC Seminole Campus - Digitorium |
$0 |
HIV/AIDS 2009 Update
1
hour approved for NUR, PT/PTA, OT/OTA, DH, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT,
RT and OP
Designed to meet the requirements of the Florida State
Board of Nursing, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant,
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Dental Hygiene,
Licensed Clinical
Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family
Therapists, Respiratory Therapy and Opticians for licensure
renewal.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
| 349 |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
www.OnlineCE.net |
$8 |
IV
Clinical Day (Upon Request)
6 hours approved for RN,
LPN
Provides any Health Care Provider who
has completed the 30-hour IV Therapy
Course a better understanding of
infusion practice. Licensed participants
will be given the opportunity to gain
hands-on precepted practice with an
infusion certified instructor in an
acute care environment. Multiple IV
therapy/infusion experiences will be
available, including peripheral IV
placements, central catheter dressing
changes, and IV medications and fluid
administration.
A Pre-Test, as well as
the individual's healthcare discipline,
will dictate which hands-on procedures
will be available and/or allowed.
Observation only sessions are available
for Pharmacists and Nursing Students.
Clinical attire required.
Please call (727) 446-5825 to schedule.
IV
Therapy 30 Hours
30 hours approved for NUR
This 30-hour program meets the F.B.O.N. I.V. Therapy requirement for LPN’s. This course has been designed to provide the RN or LPN with a basic knowledge of I.V. Therapy practice.
Course content includes current standards of practice, a venous access device review, venipuncture techniques, I.V. medication administration and fluid management, a review of nutritional solutions, management of difficult I.V. insertions, legal aspects and vascular access protocols, a 50-question post test and limited simulated hands-on practice. Note: This is a post graduate course.
Designed to provide the RN or LPN with a basic knowledge of IV Therapy practice. Upon
successful completion, the participant will receive
documentation of 30 hours of IV Therapy Education.
Good RN refresher.
NOTE: This is a post graduate course.
TEXTBOOK OPTIONAL: To order the optional
textbook, Intravenous Manual of I.V. Therapeutics 4th
Edition ISBN 0-8036-1187-0, please call the SPC Health
Education Center bookstore at (727) 545-0261.
Lymphedema: Introduction to Assessment and
Treatment
6 hours approved for NUR, OT/OTA, PT/PTA
This introductory course is designed for
professionals who are seeking information about
treatment for the patient with chronic edema.
Topics include anatomy and physiology of the
lymphatic system, pathology, the concept behind
treatment using the lymphatic approach,
treatment options and follow-up care.
Demonstrations will include massage techniques.
Wear comfortable clothes, attendees may
participate in bandaging of the extremities.
Marketing Healthcare in a
Challenging Economy -- Low Cost Methods
Co-sponsored by the St. Petersburg Times, Area
Agency on Aging Better Living for Seniors
Consortium, Senior Living Guide - The Yellow
Book and SPC
7 hours approved for NUR, ALF
Find out how to successfully market your health
care facility,; Learn how to: Optimize your
Website to improve and increase traffic/and
patient/resident census. Learn how to use social
networks as Facebook and Twitter and to improve
business. Sharpen your skills with low costs/no
costs marketing methods. Find out how to use
changes in regulations to your favor. Expand
Your marketing tools using one of the service
companies that aggregate consumer reviews. Find
out how to build relationships and build
referrals networks that others will envy.
Continental breakfast, break and lunch provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
Marketing Healthcare
Handouts
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
| HHP0335 -
4334 |
10/28/09 |
Wed |
8:30AM -
4:00PM |
SPC EpiCenter - BD 1-451 |
$49 |
Medical Errors
2
hours - Online
Designed to meet the requirements of the Florida State Board
of Nursing for licensure renewal.
|
Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
| 330 |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
Self-Study |
www.OnlineCE.net |
$16 |
New Age of
Neuroscience 2009
Co-sponsored by Morton Plant Mease
Healthcare and SPC
7 hours approved for NUR, PT/PTA, OT/OTA,
PHYSICIAN
At the conclusion of this conference, healthcare
professionals will be able to: identify the
neuroprotective effects associated with
neurogenic fever control, understand the role of
electrical stimulation technology in neuro
rehabilitation, understand the role of imaging
in the neuro patient population and the
different imaging techniques, discuss the
advances in neuro rehabilitation research for
stroke and spinal cord injury at the brain
rehabilitation research center, enhance
understanding of medical and legal implications
of ethical issues and learn the current research
data on physiologic effects of humor.
Continental breakfast, lunch and break
provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
New Age of Neuroscience Handouts
Orthopaedic Trauma with Bayfront Medical Center
Co-sponsored by Bayfront Medical Center and SPC
7 hours approved for NUR, PT/PTA, OT/OTA, RT
This intermediate-level conference is designed
for the health care professional interested in
learning ways to enhance patient care, improve
knowledge of trauma treatments and learn new
technology. Exhibits open at 7:30AM.
Continental breakfast, break and lunch provided.
View Flyer (PDF)
Orthopaedic Trauma
Handouts
Orthotic Fitters
Co-sponsored by TruLife, Florida Association of
Orthotists and Prosthetists and SPC.
40 hours approved for O&P, PT
Orthotic Fitters FAQ
Orthotic Fitters Course
Flyer (PDF)
Approved for ABC and BOC credits. This five-day
program is a Florida Board for Orthotists and
Prosthetists approved course. Diabetic foot must
be taken on Friday for Florida License.
Monday - Terminology and techniques, spinal
softgoods, and spinal posterior panel.
Tuesday - Orthopedic structures and spinal
orthotics.
Wednesday - Lower facilities
management, extremity supports, lower extremity
orthotics, and gait overview.
Thursday -
Upper extremity, cervical, pressure care,
modalities, venous insufficiency and lymphedema.
Friday - Diabetic foot.
Veterans benefits may be available for
those who qualify. For more information, call (727) 791-2505.
Diabetic Foot Fitters
Co-sponsored by TruLife, Florida Association of
Orthotists and Prosthetists and SPC.
8 hours approved for O&P, PT
Orthotic Fitters
- VA Employees Only
Co-sponsored by TruLife, Florida Association of
Orthotists and Prosthetists and SPC.
40 hours approved for O&P, PT
Orthotic Fitters FAQ
Approved for ABC and BOC credits. This five-day
program is a Florida Board for Orthotists and
Prosthetists approved course. Diabetic foot must
be taken on Friday for Florida License.
Monday - Terminology and techniques, spinal
softgoods, and spinal posterior panel.
Tuesday - Orthopedic structures and spinal
orthotics.
Wednesday - Lower facilities
management, extremity supports, lower extremity
orthotics, and gait overview.
Thursday -
Upper extremity, cervical, pressure care,
modalities, venous insufficiency and lymphedema.
Friday - Diabetic foot.
Veterans benefits may be available for
those who qualify. For more information, call (727) 791-2505.
Orthotic Softgoods - Back to Basics
Co-sponsored by Trulife, Westcoast Brace & Limb
and SPC
4
hours approved for PT/PTA, OT/OTA, OF, OFA, O&P
This course begins with a comprehensive overview
of body planes and body position terminology
including an overview of lever arm principles as
applied to orthotics and the importance of
pressure management and the avoidance of
pressure points. The program continues with an
introduction to spinal supports including spinal
anatomy, physiology and pathology related to
softgoods supports. Tools required for this
level of supports are also reviewed. Product
categories and fitting techniques are also
taught. Softgoods supports as they relate to
anatomy, pathology and physiology of the lower
extremities are presented. Product
classification, selection and application are
presented and demonstrated.
View Flyer (PDF)
Pharmacological Effects of Medications on
Rehabilitation and Therapy
-
RESCHEDULED
7.5
hours approved for PT/PTA, OT/OTA, NUR
Learn how the medications are administered,
absorbed, distributed and eliminated by an
individual. This process does change with age,
which can cause the development of side effects,
adverse reactions and increased hospitalization.
In addition, medications will affect how an
individual performs in rehabilitation therapy.
The purpose of this seminar is to provide the
learner with a basic review of pharmacology and
how these processes change as an individual
ages. In addition, this seminar will discuss
specific classes of medications that can affect
rehabilitation therapy.
Physical Assessment - Head to Toe in
10 Minutes
8 hours approved for NUR
This course provides a practical approach to
identifying assessment needs based on the
symptoms presented by the patient and then
provides the nurse with information needed to
determine and interpret the clinical findings.
Topics include: collecting objective and
subjective data, physical assessment techniques,
mental status/neurological assessment,
nutritional assessment/gastrointestinal
assessment, cardiovascular assessment,
respiratory assessment, musculoskeletal
assessment, genitourinary assessment, and skin
and tissue assessment.
Optional Text:
Assessment an Incredibly
Easy Visual Pocket Guide, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2010, ISBN
– 13:978-1-60547-234-8
PICC Advanced Practice Clinical 2-Day
16 hours approved
for RN
This 2-day Advanced Practice Clinical will consist of an observation / simulated skills day and a hands-on day with the possibility of 2-3 one-on-one, instructor supervised Ultrasound PICC placements utilizing the Modified Seldinger Technique (MST).
Prerequisite: PICC Education Sections 1, 2 & 3 thru Infusion Knowledge, Inc. or approved equivalents within the past 3 months and active PICC
insertion practice for the past 3 months (some restrictions
may apply).
Appropriate hospital
clinical attire must be worn.
Please call (727) 446-5825
for available dates.
Professional Nurse
Refresher
226 hours approved for RN
The RN Refresher Course is a theory and clinical experience designed
to assist the student in applying the nursing process and other
essential skills to the care of clients experiencing common health
alterations. The course serves as a comprehensive refresher for
nurses who have limited nursing practice or for those required by
the State Board to complete as part of disciplinary action. Clinical
emphasis is placed on the management of clients in an acute care
setting such as a hospital. Students are required to complete all
components of this course.
Textbooks and malpractice coverage are extra.
Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
HHP0301 -
4354 |
Self-Study |
130 hours
of didactic on the Internet
96 hours of clinical in an acute care setting, such as
the hospital, with a preceptor |
Self-Study |
|
$1,195 |
Professional Nurse
Remediation
226 hours approved for RN
The RN Remediation Course
is a theory and clinical experience designed to assist the student
in applying the nursing process and other essential skills to the
care of clients experiencing common health alterations. The course
focuses on the nurse attempting to pass the NCLEX. Clinical emphasis
is placed on the management of clients in an acute care setting such
as a hospital. Students are required to complete all components of
this course.
Textbooks and malpractice coverage are extra.
Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
HHP0301 -
4355 |
Self-Study |
130 hours
of didactic on the Internet
96 hours of clinical in an acute care setting, such as
the hospital, with a preceptor |
Self-Study |
|
$1,195 |
RN Return to Work
216 hours approved for RN
This course is designed for the Florida licensed registered nurse
who wishes to return to practice. The RN Return to Work Course is a
theory and clinical experience designed to assist the student in
applying the nursing process and other essential skills to the care
of clients experiencing common health alterations. The course
focuses on the nurse becoming reacquainted to the nursing
profession. Clinical emphasis is placed on the management of clients
in an acute care setting such as a hospital. Students are required
to complete all required sections of this course.
Textbooks and malpractice coverage are extra.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
|
HHP0335 -
4356
|
Self-Study |
120 hours
of didactic on the Internet.
96 hours of clinical in an acute care setting, such as
the hospital, with a preceptor |
Self-Study |
|
$795 |
Stroke Care Across the Continuum
Co-sponsored by HCA Largo Medical Center, HCA
Sun Coast Hospital, HCA of West
Florida and SPC
8
hours approved for ALF, PT/PTA, OT/OTA, NUR
This intermediate level program offers the
latest in emergent, intensive, sub-acute and
rehabilitative management of stroke patients.
Presentations will be given on advances in acute
care, pharmacologic management, and the evidence
based approach to optimize and improve stroke
outcomes. Etiology of stroke, risk factors,
assessment tools, signs and symptoms will also
be discussed.
Continental
breakfast, break and lunch provided.
Using Public Benefits for Seniors in Nursing Homes
and ALF's
Co-sponsored by
Sean W. Scott and SPC
6 hours approved for ALF, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, NUR
Receive nuggets of knowledge as
you learn about government benefits available for seniors in
nursing homes or ALFs including ICP, Medicaid, VA benefits,
Medicare and more.
Lunch provided.
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Course/Class # |
Date(s) |
Day(s) |
Time |
Location |
Fee |
| HHP0335 -
4339 |
09/17/09 |
Thurs |
9:00AM -
4:00PM |
SPC Health Education Center - 274B |
$39 |
| HHP0335 - 4340 |
10/22/09 |
Thurs |
9:00AM -
4:00PM |
Pasco - Atria Baypoint
Village Meeting Room
7927 State Road 52
Hudson, FL 34667 |
$39 |
10th Annual Wound Seminar - Experience
Counts
Co-sponsored by
St. Petersburg General Hospital Wound Care and
SPC
6 hours approved for NUR, PT/PTA, OT/OTA
This intermediate level course
is designed to enhance the health care professional's knowledge
of the care of the patient who has a wound. Topics include:
newest pressure ulcer stages, documentation issues related to
Medicare, wounded warriors - the wounds the veterans have, old
and new, the "un-wounds" - un-usual, un-common, and un-diagnosed
wounds. Plus venous, arterial and diabetic wounds and SCALE
(skin care at end of life) end-of-life skin and wound care.
Continental breakfast, break
and lunch provided.
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