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Disaster Preparedness – 1 CE

Activity Overview

This course is designed to familiarize health care personnel and first responders with the types of dangers that they and the public may face following a hurricane, tornado, flood, or other natural disaster.

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Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:

  1. Identify issues affecting food and water safety following a natural disaster
  2. Describe the signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and how they can be prevented
  3. Describe the types of environmental hazards that may be encountered following a storm along with the appropriate safety measures
  4. Describe how natural disasters may affect the availability of medications and medical supplies for the chronically ill
  5. Identify steps that can be taken to minimize injuries and illnesses during storm cleanup
  6. Describe the types of mental health issues that can arise following a natural disaster along with coping strategies

Content Complexity

  Level 2. Basic Application of Skills and Concepts

Accreditation Statement

AchieveCE is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. Provider ID# 386503.

AchieveCE is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. GNA Approved Provider Number is 4003268. AchieveCE is an approved provider from July 14, 2022 to July 14, 2025.

AchieveCE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Financial Support Disclosure

This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support.

Delivery Type

Online
Home Study Monograph

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Credits

1.0 Contact Hour

Category

Emergency Preparedness

Target Audience

Advanced Practice RN
Audiologist
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clinical Lab Personnel
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Mental Health Professional
Nursing Home Administrator
Licensed Practical Nurse
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapist
Registered Nurse
Speech-Language Pathologist

Activity Type

Activity-based
Contains case-based material

Universal Activity Number

Pharmacist:
0657-0000-23-062-H99-P

Pharmacy Technician:
0657-0000-23-062-H99-T

Accreditation

Provider No. 50-20641
AGD No. 386503
CA BRN No. 2020138
CE Broker No. 20-674853
GNA Approved Provider Number is 4003268

Faculty

Jaimini Patel, RPH, PHD, MBA

Cost

FREE

Requirements for Credit

Participants must score a passing grade of 70% or higher on the activity post-test and complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile.

CE Broker Reporting

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Hardware Requirements

Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
iOS 10+, Android 4.3+

Software Requirements

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Adobe Acrobat Reader

Network Requirements

Broadband Internet Connection:
T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
4G cellular connection

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