Wednesday, September 25, 2024

  • 2nd FDLC/ATLAS Course in Clinical Fungi
    09/23/2024 - 7:00am to 09/28/2024 - 5:00pm
    September 23 - 28, 2024 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota This course offers live (in-person) only. This six-day, in-person course contains morning sessions for lectures and afternoon sessions for practical lab training. The course materials include the Atlas of Clinical Fungi and Larone’s Medically Important Fungi. The content of the course is designed to equip attendees with the knowledge and practical laboratory skills to enhance and improve the diagnosis of fungal diseases. The topics include laboratory identification of mucormycetes, hyaline hyphomycetes, dematiaceous fungi, dermatophytes, dimorphic fungi, basidiomycetes, yeast and yeast-like fungi. In addition, fungal histopathology, MALDI-TOF MS, sequencing based identification and phylogenetic analysis, antifungal susceptibility testing, and PK/PD of antifungals are covered.
  • Basics of ECG Rhythm Interpretation - September 24 & 26, 2024 - LIVESTREAM (virtual) Online CNE Nursing Course
    09/24/2024 - 7:00am to 09/26/2024 - 12:00pm
    September 24 & 26, 2024 - Livestream CNE Course - Central Time This livestream CNE course is designed as a beginner overview of ECG rhythm interpretation for cardiac monitoring. The course focuses on basic cardiac rhythm identification including some pathophysiology and treatment interventions. 12 lead ECG interpretation is not included. This course will be conducted as a live web stream with an expert instructor and includes hands on practice time interpreting ECG rhythms. Self-paced pre & post work is also included in this course. Included in the registration fee is a set of digital calipers and the "Basic ECG Redbook" (a comprehensive workbook). These will be mailed to registered participants one week prior to the live course date. Please ensure the mailing address is updated in your learner profile. Mayo Clinic Department of Nursing learners-search for this course in the internal LMS system My Learning for registration. Course name is Basic ECG Interpretation, ID# A1060110ECGI15.
  • Hospital Medicine Simulation-Based Boot Camp 1.0 for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants September 24 & 25, 2024
    09/24/2024 - 8:00am to 09/25/2024 - 4:00pm
    September 24 & 25, 2024 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota Mayo Clinic’s Hospital Medicine Boot Camp for NPPAs is a two-day course designed for the novice learner, ideally within the first year of their hospital-based NPPA position. This course is meant to be fun and full of practical information taught by faculty that use current guidelines and share tidbits of experience to help successfully care for acutely ill hospitalized patients. It is filled with a variety of commonly encountered hospital scenarios followed by interactive and informal discussion. Open dialog is encouraged. Participants should feel free to wear scrubs and comfortable shoes, bring a stethoscope, and reference/clinical materials used in daily practice. Despite being called boot camp there are no physical fitness elements to the course.
  • Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management for Primary Care Providers - 7:00 a.m. Central Time
    09/25/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am
    September 25, 2024 - Webinar - Broadcast in Central Time Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) is a significant public health concern due to its potential to progress to active TB if untreated. This session will provide healthcare providers with essential knowledge on LTBI, including distinguishing it from active TB, accurately diagnosing it using TST and IGRAs and treating it with current regimens. The session will also explore strategies for effectively managing LTBI patients, emphasizing patient education, adherence, and collaboration with public health resources, ensuring that any healthcare provider can confidently manage LTBI cases.
  • Simulation Instructor Development: Comprehensive Course September 23, 24 & 25, 2024
    09/25/2024 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
    September 23, 24 & 25, 2024 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota This three-day, multidisciplinary, interactive course will develops instructors for simulation-based education. Participants acquire the principles of experiential learning, including types of simulation-based education, designing and implementing scenarios, and debriefing strategies.
  • Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management for Primary Care Providers - 12:00 p.m. Central Time
    09/25/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    September 25, 2024 - Webinar - Broadcast in Central Time Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) is a significant public health concern due to its potential to progress to active TB if untreated. This session will provide healthcare providers with essential knowledge on LTBI, including distinguishing it from active TB, accurately diagnosing it using TST and IGRAs and treating it with current regimens. The session will also explore strategies for effectively managing LTBI patients, emphasizing patient education, adherence, and collaboration with public health resources, ensuring that any healthcare provider can confidently manage LTBI cases.