Oakstone CME Courses

Explore the Latest in Primary Care CME

This online CME course presents a comprehensive review of new developments in outpatient management, along with controversies, specialty problems, and best practices in the primary care setting. Dr. Robert Baron and a roster of expert UCSF faculty discuss preventive medicine, reduction of cardiovascular risk factors, day-to-day clinical problems, chronic disease management, women’s health, geriatrics, behavioral medicine, optimal use of diagnostic tests and new medications, and more.

UCSF Primary Care Medicine: Principles and Practices uses 20+ continuing medical education lectures and case-based discussions to focus on health disparities and promote quality, safety, equity, and value in the care of vulnerable patients with COVID-19 and other common illnesses.

Acclaimed CME Review of Radiology Fundamentals

General radiologists and radiologists-in-training will benefit from this case-based look at the fundamentals of major organ systems and corresponding imaging modalities — from CT, MR, US, and X-rays, to mammography and nuclear medicine.

UCSF Radiology Review – Comprehensive Imaging features in-depth continuing medical education sessions focused on classifications and differential diagnosis of major organ systems diseases, as well as shorter focused online CME lectures on physics, radiation safety, cardiac, nuclear medicine, interventional procedures, and more.

Learn at Your Own Pace from Critical Care Experts

Earn CME credits and ABIM MOC points while exploring comprehensive updates on basic principles, changing guidelines, and therapeutic strategies with The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Critical Care Medicine.

This online video CME program focuses on improving overall knowledge, preparing for board exams, and increasing clinical competency with continuing medical education topics such as:

• Goals and management strategies for patients with respiratory failure
• Interpretation of data from hemodynamic monitoring devices
• Definitions and management of sepsis and shock
• Review of mechanical support devices
• Identification and treatment of acute cardiovascular emergencies
• Neurologic crises and their treatments
• Diagnosis and management of critical illness in the pregnant patient
• Acute kidney failure and renal replacement therapies
• Infectious diseases common in the critically ill and how to prevent some of them
• How to best provide nutrition to critically ill patients
• Diagnostic and management issues specific to surgical patients
• Current guidelines for the management of agitation and delirium
• Palliative care in the ICU and post intensive care issues

The Smart Way to Study

Dental Hygiene Decks provides you with a fast, convenient, proven way to learn. Dental Hygiene Decks features just over 1,300 individual Q&A cards formatted with a question on the front and a detailed, comprehensive answer and topic review on the back.

Print and Online Q&A Cards

Dental Hygiene Decks is available in two formats. Choose online only, or online with printed Q&A cards. Q&A cards are a simple, effective way to learn and retain knowledge. Use them to review all the areas covered in the NBDHE exams. (Print cards shipped to the US and Canada only.)

We Guarantee You’ll Pass.

Diligent use of the Dental Hygiene Decks Q&A product ensures the strongest likelihood of passing your National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE). We are so confident of your success that we guarantee it.

If you do not pass the NBDHE on your first attempt, we will provide a full refund of the purchase price. Refunds are contingent on reviewing 75% of the questions and having taken the section tests available in the online product.

The pass guarantee is only applicable to purchasers of the Dental Hygiene Decks online product. Applicable purchasers are those with a registered Oakstone Dental Hygiene Decks account and respective User ID and password. User IDs and passwords may not be shared.

Dental Hygiene Decks Guarantee Procedure

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If you have reviewed 75% of the questions, you will receive a full refund of your purchase price. Your exam record will be destroyed.

Online PM&R CME from the Experts

NYU Langone Comprehensive Review of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is an intensive online CME program that examines current practices in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation with an emphasis on recent clinical advances.

In addition to a written questions workshop and special lectures on the maintenance of certification process and electrodiagnosis, you can prep for exams with this broad series of clinically relevant continuing medical education topics, including:

• Diagnostic strategies for traumatic brain injury
• Assessment and management of the concussed athlete
• Botulinum toxin injection and ITB pump implant techniques for spasticity management
• Limitations and capabilities of musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and intervention
• Regulatory changes in PM&R
• And more…

Vascular Testing CME: “Head-to-Toe” Protocols

This online CME program spans 40 lectures that expose you to all aspects of non-invasive vascular testing. Abundant case study materials and over 100 registry-type exam questions will help those who work within the non-invasive vascular laboratory to prepare for the RPVI examination and maintain IAC Vascular Testing continuing medical education requirements. Nationally-renowned speakers provide expanded content on vascular lab operations and ergonomics, as well as valuable insight on:

• Imaging techniques (grayscale, color and spectral Doppler, physiological testing)
• Various testing protocols and diagnostic criteria
• A broad range of vascular pathology, both common and rare
• Fundamentals of vascular physics
• Quality improvement and patient safety
• And more…

Key Topics in Oncology CME

The Brigham and Dana-Farber Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Oncology is an online CME course designed to update knowledge and improve management strategies. This collection of case-based presentations — presented by a distinguished faculty of experts — will help enhance patient care while you prep for your board exam. It’s continuing medical education that helps you to:

• Apply recommended oncology guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex oncologic disorders
• Identify and apply current therapeutic options for oncologic disorders
• Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to oncology
• Illustrate knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of oncology disorders
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification oncology examinations

This program is also available as part of the combined Brigham and Dana-Farber Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Hematology and Oncology CME course found here.

Convenient, Comprehensive Neurology and PM&R CME

Designed for neurologists and physical medicine & rehabilitation doctors, residents, and fellows, this continuing medical education program covers all diagnostic and management approaches to both inherited and acquired neuromuscular conditions.

The 41 lectures in Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Neuromuscular Disorders — each just 30 and 45 minutes in length — delve into basic techniques and clinical applications of electrodiagnosis and ultrasound, as well as generalized disorders, motor neuron diseases, polyneuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, and myopathies. Key take-home points from this online CME program include:

• Basics of Needle EMG: Voluntary Activity. Motor unit potential waveform reflects the change in motor unit architecture due to disease processes, while the interference pattern provides information about the number of motor units and their activation.
• Neuropathies Associated with Systemic Disease and Cancer. Countless systemic disorders — metabolic, nutritional, inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, and others — can cause neuropathy and accordingly, neuropathy can take many forms. Carefully characterizing the phenotype of neuropathy can help narrow down the relevant causes.
• Muscle Channelopathies. For a patient with a personal and family history of muscle stiffness and pain, consider genetic testing for myotonic disorders.
• And more…

Centers on the treatment of usual psychiatric patients with emphasis on the difficult to treat or treatment-resistant. Continuing medical education lectures will enhance your ability to choose treatments as you gain an understanding of the interface between psychiatric, neurological, and medical illness.

Legendary faculty review new antipsychotic medications and treatment augmentation, potential new uses for mood stabilizers, the neurobiologic mechanisms of depression and the role of inflammation, the importance of a therapeutic alliance when prescribing psychotropic medications, and more. With this online CME program, you’ll explore current evidence-based and emerging treatments for:
• Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
• Bipolar and treatment-resistant depression
• TMS and ECT
• Anxiety spectrum and sleep disorders
• PTSD
• Alcohol and substance abuse disorders
• Women’s mental health issues
• Child, adolescent, and geriatric psychopharmacology

Learn Now: Advances in Interventional Radiology CME

In this online CME program, internationally recognized leaders present a multi-faceted approach to care of one of the most challenging patients: the critically-ill acute trauma patient. Interventional Radiology and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient focuses on current endovascular and interventional techniques and state-of-the art equipment used to perform life-saving procedures by both interventional radiologists and trauma surgeons.

Earn CME credits with lectures covering embolization, balloon occlusion, stent and stent-graft placement, and other downstream interventions. You get interventional radiology CME that covers all major topics in the global treatment of trauma, including:

• exam choice and accurate diagnosis

• arterial and venous injuries

• solid organ trauma

• pelvic trauma

• firearm injuries

• acute brain trauma

• sepsis and infection control