Web Based Learning
Current Offerings
Welcome to Online Learning at OHSU Continuing Professional Development. This site offers online training and resources for health professionals without the restrictions of a classroom setting.
Appropriate Use of Antibiotics for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
OHSU CPD and the Oregon Health Authority are proud to offer this free web based learning activity.
After completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe key areas to improve antibiotic prescribing in Oregon
- Discuss the pathogens associated with upper respiratory tract infections and resistance trends
- Understand how to use antibiotics only when necessary for upper respiratory tract infections
American Medical Association: Oregon
Health & Science University School of Medicine designates
this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Having Difficult Conversations: Working Through Conflict and Uncertainty with Motivational Interviewing
OHSU CME and the Oregon Health Authority are proud to offer this free web based learning activity.
After completion of this activity participants will be able to:
- Discuss key areas to improve antibiotic prescribing in Oregon.
- Discuss communication pitfalls that lead to difficult conversations and techniques to avoid difficulties.
- Understand the spirit of motivational interviewing.
- Describe tools used to implement the four processes of motivational interviewing.
American Medical Association: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Introduction to Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia
This online CME course provides a solid foundation in the core concepts of ultrasound machine operation, needle guidance, and sonoanatomy of the femoral nerve, sciatic nerve, brachial plexus, adductor canal and sonoanatomy of the abdominal wall for TAP blocks. This knowledge is coupled with essential strategies on how to use sonographic landmarks to locate and identify target nerves and other key anatomic structures. This course is directed at anesthesiologists, residents, medical students, other physicians and allied health professionals performing or assisting with ultrasound guided regional anesthesia procedures. The CME credits are available for eligible physicians only.
American Medical Association: Oregon Health &Science University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 22.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Childhood Food Insecurity - Health Impacts, Screening and Intervention
OHSU CME and the Childhood Hunger Coalition of Oregon are proud to offer this free web based learning activity.
Children living in food-insecure households are at higher risk for developmental and academic problems, frequent illness and nutritional inadequacies. This course is designed to increase health care provider rates of awareness and monitoring of hood insecurity in the pediatric population.
American Medical Association: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.