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		<title>Articles of Note: November Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/11/04/articles-of-note-november-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Articles of Note]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Child Abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elder Abuse/Neglect]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Literature Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time once again for a run down of some of the new and noteworthy articles in the current literature. All of these are from the October/November issues. As always, please keep in mind this in no way a comprehensive list; simply items that have caught my attention from a selection of peer-reviewed journals. Links lead [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2010/02/09/articles-of-note-february-edition/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Articles of Note: February Edition'>Articles of Note: February Edition</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/12/07/articles-of-note-december-edition/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Articles of Note: December Edition'>Articles of Note: December Edition</a></li>
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		<title>New CEU Offerings</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/09/14/new-ceu-offerings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult/Adolescent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEUs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Child Abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cultural Competency]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RN.org has several new CE offerings available that might be of interest to readers. It&#8217;s a flat $19.95 for unlimited CEs (in a 12 month period), and they offer some of the state mandated courses, as well as a general selection. That&#8217;s actually a pretty fantastic value for the money&#8211;something to consider springing for if [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2010/02/14/free-cme-ceu/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 20 Free CMEs/CEUs'>20 Free CMEs/CEUs</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2010/01/28/free-online-forensic-nursing-ceus/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Free Online Forensic Nursing CEUs'>Free Online Forensic Nursing CEUs</a></li>
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		<title>Cultural Competency &amp; Disaster Response</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/07/09/cultural-competency-disaster-response/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/07/09/cultural-competency-disaster-response/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Competency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emergency Preparedness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interactive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Multidisciplinary]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health &#38; Human Services&#8217; Office of Minority Health has a new curriculum available: Cultural Competency for Disaster Preparedness &#38; Crisis Response. The curriculum consists of 4 courses that &#8220;are designed to equip disaster and crisis volunteers and personnel with the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/20/disaster-planning-and-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Disaster Planning and Response'>Disaster Planning and Response</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/10/using-telehealth-for-disaster-preparedness-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Using Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response'>Using Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response</a></li>
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		<title>Bioterrorism &amp; Emerging Disease Preparedness</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/06/22/bioterrorism-emerging-disease-preparedness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/06/22/bioterrorism-emerging-disease-preparedness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rutgers College of Nursing has 8 online courses on bioterrorism and emerging disease preparedness. They all carry contact hours and range from $10-$70 depending on the number of hours you earn (looks like it&#8217;s roughly $10 per CE, give or take a few bucks).
The following courses are available:

Biological Weapons: Category A Agents
 Biological Weapons: Category [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/09/14/new-ceu-offerings/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: New CEU Offerings'>New CEU Offerings</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/10/using-telehealth-for-disaster-preparedness-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Using Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response'>Using Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response</a></li>
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		<title>Weekend Extra: Workplace Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/04/05/weekend-extra-workplace-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/04/05/weekend-extra-workplace-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Homicide]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend has been yet another sad reminder of the epidemic of workplace violence. It&#8217;s obviously not a new phenomenon, but right now it seems to be happening with frightening frequency. The US Department of Labor&#8217;s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) actually has a tool for hospitals (cleverly known as the Hospital eTool) that [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/06/17/critical-incident-response-in-the-workplace/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Critical Incident Response in the Workplace'>Critical Incident Response in the Workplace</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2010/01/11/violence-in-the-workplace-roundtable/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Violence in the Workplace Roundtable'>Violence in the Workplace Roundtable</a></li>
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		<title>Disaster Health Care</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/03/03/disaster-health-care/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/03/03/disaster-health-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emergency Preparedness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Podcasts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prevention]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio Digest has free podcasts available on a range of disaster-related healthcare topics. You can download audio files on PTSD, principles for initial response, infectious disease, incident management and disaster mental health. Even better, they have kindly segmented the files, so you have the option of downloading just parts of the podcasts or the whole [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/20/disaster-planning-and-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Disaster Planning and Response'>Disaster Planning and Response</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/07/09/cultural-competency-disaster-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Cultural Competency &amp; Disaster Response'>Cultural Competency &amp; Disaster Response</a></li>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/24/emergency-preparedness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/24/emergency-preparedness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audio Recording]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[AHRQ hosted Lessons Learned from the Field of Emergency Preparedness, last November. You can listen to a webcast of the session and view PowerPoint slides in their archives at no cost. According to the site, presenters shared key insight on customizing tools in order to address the distinct needs of their communities. Emergency preparedness planners [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/19/preventing-injury-and-death-in-teens/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Preventing Injury and Death in Teens'>Preventing Injury and Death in Teens</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/06/22/bioterrorism-emerging-disease-preparedness/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bioterrorism &amp; Emerging Disease Preparedness'>Bioterrorism &amp; Emerging Disease Preparedness</a></li>
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		<title>Using Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/10/using-telehealth-for-disaster-preparedness-response/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/02/10/using-telehealth-for-disaster-preparedness-response/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emergency Preparedness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Telemedicine Association has made available Kentucky’s Use of Telehealth for Disaster Preparedness and Response: 9-11 Was Just the Beginning. This offering, in webinar format, is available for download from their online store. Cost is $30 (although it&#8217;s free for members of ATA) and can be viewed at your leisure since it&#8217;s prerecorded.
From the [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/07/09/cultural-competency-disaster-response/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Cultural Competency &amp; Disaster Response'>Cultural Competency &amp; Disaster Response</a></li>
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		<title>Bioterrorism</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/21/bioterrorism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nurses can earn 5 CEs for completing Western Schools&#8217; Bioterrorism and the Nurse&#8217;s Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction. This is in a text-posttest format; however it is much longer than your typical article-based CE offering, running 65 pages (so pace yourself).  It&#8217;s currently available at the sale price of $19.95 (you save $5).
Objectives include:
•    [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/19/dilemnas-in-mandatory-reporting/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Dilemmas in Mandatory Reporting'>Dilemmas in Mandatory Reporting</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/04/06/drugs-lots-and-lots-of-drugs/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Drugs (lots and lots of drugs)'>Drugs (lots and lots of drugs)</a></li>
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		<title>Explosions and Blast Injuries</title>
		<link>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/09/explosions-and-blast-injuries/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/09/explosions-and-blast-injuries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 18:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenifer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Explosions and Blast Injuries: A Primer for Clinicians is a 1 credit on-line CE offering for nurses. This is as close to a paper-and-pen type offering as you will find online. Simply read the content and take the quiz (the materials are also printable for those of you who struggle with reading large amounts of content [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.forensichealth.com/2009/01/11/management-of-taser-injuries/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Management of Taser Injuries'>Management of Taser Injuries</a></li>
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