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On-Demand CE Opportunities

The following one-hour continuing education sessions have been previously recorded and are available on-demand.

Our on-demand lunch & learn sessions offer concise, relevant content for the healthcare professional that fit into your schedule.

*indicates presentation offers 1.25 continuing education hours

**indicates presentation offers 2.0 continuing education hours

Bugs and Drugs

Objectives:

  • Identify common gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
  • Examine important atypical and anaerobic bacteria
  • Cover treatment options for staphylococcus aureus, pseudomonas, enterococcus, stenotrophomonas, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria
  • Explain how to interpret an antibiogram to guide informed empiric antibiotic choices

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and pharmacists. Other health professionals may also be interested.

Presenter

Ethan Griffiths, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Deaconess Health System

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour, 1.0 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics  

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Common Outpatient Infections

Objectives:

  • Review common infections seen in the outpatient setting
  • Identify the common bacteria that cause these infections
  • Evaluate appropriate antibiotics to treat these infections
  • Discuss appropriate duration of therapy

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and pharmacists. Other health professionals may also be interested in attending.

Presenter

Ethan Griffiths, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Deaconess Health System

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour, 1.0 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics  

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Inpatient Treatment of Pneumonia

Objectives:

  • Review diagnostic criteria for pneumonia
  • Discuss empiric treatment options for pneumonia in the inpatient setting
  • Select definitive treatment plans based on culture data
  • Discuss treatment duration for pneumonia

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and pharmacists. Other health professionals may also be interested in attending.

Presenter

Ethan Griffiths, PharmD, BCIDP
Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Deaconess Health System

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour, 1.0 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics  

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Mood Matters: Strategies for Treating Anxiety and Depression

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Objectives:

  • Identify screening tools for anxiety and depression in primary care
  • Apply evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
  • Discuss lifestyle and digital interventions usable in primary care

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice nurses. Other health professionals may also be interested.

Presenter

Matrika Brown, PMHNP-BC

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Managing Thyroid Dysfunction in Primary Care

Objectives:
  • Identify core elements of thyroid physiology and recognize common thyroid disorders using appropriate diagnostic testing
  • Apply evidence-based treatment strategies to real-world case scenarios involving thyroid dysfunction

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. Other health professionals  may also be interested.

Presenter

Angela Thompson, DNP, FNP-C, BC-ADM, CDCES, FAANP

Contact Hours

1.25 contact hours, 0.75 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.25 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Diabetes Oral Medications

 

This presentation will provide an overview of the classes of oral diabetes medications.

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. Other health professionals interested in diabetes management may also be interested.

Presenter

Lesli Nall, PA, CDCES

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hours, 1.0 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Initiating and Adjusting Insulin

 

This presentation will focus on the most common challenges that primary care providers encounter when initiating and adjusting insulin in the management of T2DM and solutions to these challenges utilizing case studies.

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. Other health professionals interested in diabetes management may also be interested.

Presenter

Angela Thompson, DNP, FNP-C, BC-ADM, CDCES, FAANP

Contact Hours

1.25 contact hours, 1.25 contact hour specific to pharmacotherapeutics

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.25 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Why Do Carbs Count?

 

This presentation focuses on the importance of carb counting for patients with diabetes, how to calculate insulin doses based on meals/snacks, and realistic expectations regarding the diabetic diet.

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. Other health professionals interested in diabetes management may also be interested.

Presenter

Jessica Scheu Martin, RD, CD

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hours

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Real Time Data and Improved Real World Outcomes

 

This presentation will provide an overview of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), reviews different types of CGM options, instructs on how to interpret CGM reports, including metrics and trend patterns, addresses common CGM challenges, and explores integration options with insulin pumps for enhanced glucose control.

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. Other health professionals interested in diabetes management may also be interested.

Presenters

Angela Zirkelbach, RD, LD, CDCES and Mollie Francis, RD, LD, CDCES

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hours

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Critical Congenital Heart Defects

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Recognize undiagnosed right-sided CCHD and how to approach and stabilize. The prevalence and impact of CHD on infants in the U.S. will also be reviewed.

Target Audience

The target audience includes healthcare professionals interacting with newborns. Other health professionals may also be interested in attending.

Presenter

Ron Pyle, DO
Neonatology, Deaconess Women's Hospital

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Living Balanced Through Bipolar Disorder

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Michelle will be sharing her story to encourage those dealing with mental health issues, as well as those supporting them, that there is hope in recovery.

Target Audience

The target audience includes nurses and counselors. Other health professionals may also be interested.

Presenter

Michelle Krack, LPN
Certified Peer Support Professional

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour 

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Ethics: Self-Care and Boundaries

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This presentation explores the ethical importance of self-care and professional boundaries in maintaining personal well-being, healthy relationships, and effective workplace practices.

Target Audience

The target audience includes social workers, case managers, counselors, and nurses. Other healthcare professionals may also be interested.

Presenter

George Brenner, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
Member of MINT

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour 

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Trends in the Use and Distribution of Illegal Narcotics

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Sgt. James Budde and Detective Amanda Mentzel discuss local drug trends.

Target Audience

The target audience includes social workers, case managers, counselors, and nurses. Other healthcare professionals may also be interested.

Presenters

Sergeant James Budde
Detective Amanda Mentzel
Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

Contact Hours

2.0 contact hour 

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 2.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Evidence Based Opioid Treatments

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Objectives

  • Review the evolution of the overdose crisis
  • Describe the evidence for opioid and stimulant use disorder treatments
  • Detail innovative approaches for treatment

Target Audience

The target audience includes social workers, case managers, counselors, and nurses. Other healthcare professionals may also be interested.

Presenter

Sarah Wakeman, MD
Senior Medical Director for substance use disorder, Mass General Bingham

Contact Hours

1.0 contact hour 

The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals. 

Enrollment Cost

  • $30.00 each

Refund Policy

Registration fees are non-refundable.

For more schedule information, call toll-free 1-877-USI-HLTH (874-4584) or 812-461-5217 or email usi1nhpcert@usi.edu.

Additional Continuing Education Opportunities

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Accreditation Statements

This activity is planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Southern Indiana Center for Health Professions Lifelong Learning (CHPLL). The CHPLL is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Southern Indiana has been approved by the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators as a sponsor of continuing education programs for health facility administrators. License number: 98000033A

State of Indiana

The University of Southern Indiana is an approved provider of continuing education for several professionals licensed in the state of Indiana, including social workers, marriage and family therapists, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, mental health counselors, and dental professionals.

State of California

The University of Southern Indiana is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider #13378.

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(812) 461-5217