Special Resources » Online Tutorials: Medicine
Free online tutorials for medical professionals some of which provide online CME credit. Those providing CME credit generally require fees for the test-taking portion but provide free access to the remaining portion of the tutorial.
The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Bioterrorist Agents Tutorial [20265] 
Emerging infections and potential bioterrorist agents - tutorial for public health providers
Emerging infections and potential bioterrorist agents - tutorial for public health providers
Medicare Learning Network Computer / Web Services Training [12555]
Web-based training tutorials on Medicare topics
Web-based training tutorials on Medicare topics
ICD-10-CM Coding System [9029]
Information on the proposed new procedure coding system ICD-10-PCS designed to replace ICD-9
Information on the proposed new procedure coding system ICD-10-PCS designed to replace ICD-9
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Guidelines ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[16178]
Learn how to use the ICD-9-CM manual for correct diagnosis coding for Medicare
[16178] Learn how to use the ICD-9-CM manual for correct diagnosis coding for Medicare
Medicare Fraud and Abuse [16181]
Provides the knowledge necessary to detect and prevent Medicare Fraud and Abuse
Provides the knowledge necessary to detect and prevent Medicare Fraud and Abuse
Medicare Home Health PPS [16179]
Provides Medicare Part B providers & their office staff with Home Health services guidelines
Provides Medicare Part B providers & their office staff with Home Health services guidelines
Medicare Web Based Training Courses [18053]
Training modules for healthcare professionals on Medicare claims administration topics
Training modules for healthcare professionals on Medicare claims administration topics
NY-Medical Center Office of Radiation [3061]
Radiation safety guidance for a university medical center & psychiatric institute
Radiation safety guidance for a university medical center & psychiatric institute
Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis [25131]
The following courses are designed for public health workers
The following courses are designed for public health workers
Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health [10490]
Tutorial series of online lectures related to global health and epidemiology
Tutorial series of online lectures related to global health and epidemiology
The Legal Basis of Public Health [14345]
Online course consists of ten modules that explain the public health legal system
Online course consists of ten modules that explain the public health legal system
ABCs of Managed Care Organizations [12258]
Online tutorial provides a working knowledge of MCOs - created in 1998
Online tutorial provides a working knowledge of MCOs - created in 1998
Measuring Up: Quality Assurance for MCH Programs [13884]
Online tutorial for maternal child health providers
Online tutorial for maternal child health providers
Biomechanics - Principles of Human Anatomy [696]
Covers introductory topics that are required to understand Kinesiology
Covers introductory topics that are required to understand Kinesiology
Introduction to Muscle Physiology & Design [1538]
Tutorial consisting of documents that cover subjects related to neuromuscular physiology
Tutorial consisting of documents that cover subjects related to neuromuscular physiology
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses Continuing Education Tutorials [15004]
Articles designed for continuing education for medical professionals on topics related to anesthesia
Articles designed for continuing education for medical professionals on topics related to anesthesia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Course [15122]
Online tutorial on MTBI identification, assessment and treatment
Online tutorial on MTBI identification, assessment and treatment
Medicine » Clinical Guidelines
Full text of clinical practice guidelines for numerous specialties in medicine
Full text of clinical practice guidelines for numerous specialties in medicine
VT-Vermont Health Care Clinical Practice Guidelines [2269]
Clinical guidelines - heart failure, diabetes
Clinical guidelines - heart failure, diabetes
Scoring Systems for Atopic Dermatitis [12127]
Clinical tools for assessing the severity of atopic dermatitis - SCORAD, ADSI, ADASI, etc.
Clinical tools for assessing the severity of atopic dermatitis - SCORAD, ADSI, ADASI, etc.
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers - Teaching Materials [846]
Appropriate for use in a clinical education, continuing medical education or similar environment
Appropriate for use in a clinical education, continuing medical education or similar environment
CME Web [3699]
Website devoted to continuing medical education (CME) credit for medical professionals
Website devoted to continuing medical education (CME) credit for medical professionals
Disease Management Continuing Education [2701]
Online continuing education courses for case managers
Online continuing education courses for case managers
MMWR Continuing Education Program [854]
Review the reference documents, then register & take the online exams with answers
Review the reference documents, then register & take the online exams with answers
Public Health Training Network [14347]
Distance learning opportunities sponsored by the US Centers for Disease Control
Distance learning opportunities sponsored by the US Centers for Disease Control
ACLS Cyberpatient Simulator [1104]
Interactive patient-care simulators designed to help clinicians practice their ACLS skills
Interactive patient-care simulators designed to help clinicians practice their ACLS skills
Pre-Hospital Care Simulators [9464]
Online bystander CPR simulators and an ambulance simulator for EMS workers
Online bystander CPR simulators and an ambulance simulator for EMS workers
NurseCEU [14017]
Links to nursing continuing education (ceus, contact hours) modules offered on the Internet
Links to nursing continuing education (ceus, contact hours) modules offered on the Internet
Nursing Certifying Agencies [1693]
A list of organizations that certify nurse practioners, clinical specialists, etc.
A list of organizations that certify nurse practioners, clinical specialists, etc.
Disease Clusters in Occupational and Environmental Health [10491]
Online tutorial on disease clusters
Online tutorial on disease clusters
EnviroDx [16722]
A multimedia, case-focused, computer-based learning program on environmental-related diseases
A multimedia, case-focused, computer-based learning program on environmental-related diseases
Indoor Air Pollution: An Introduction for Health Professionals [2428]
Booklet focuses on acute conditions and suggests appropriate remedial action for IAQ problems
Booklet focuses on acute conditions and suggests appropriate remedial action for IAQ problems
Orientation to Hazardous Materials for Medical Personnel [5537]
Independent study course for treating patients involved in hazardous materials incidents
Independent study course for treating patients involved in hazardous materials incidents
Physical Job Demands Analysis [14926]
A series of job descriptions related to the physical demands of the job
A series of job descriptions related to the physical demands of the job
Workers' Compensation Health Initiative [12119]
Projects testing innovations in the delivery and financing of the medical care portion of workers' compensation (WC)
Projects testing innovations in the delivery and financing of the medical care portion of workers' compensation (WC)
Orthopedic Physical Therapy [1184]
Collegiate course prepares the student to practice entry level orthopaedic physical therapy
Collegiate course prepares the student to practice entry level orthopaedic physical therapy
Interactive Health Tutorials [27913]
Using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or condition in easy-to-read language
Using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or condition in easy-to-read language
Radiology Teaching Files [7796]
This web site is devoted to teaching diagnostic radiology to medical students
This web site is devoted to teaching diagnostic radiology to medical students
Medicine » References
Lab values, height/weight charts, glossaries, abbreviations & measurements, etc.
Lab values, height/weight charts, glossaries, abbreviations & measurements, etc.
Recognizing Waterborne Disease & Health Effects of Water Pollution [2138]
Tools to assist in the recognition of waterborne disease and the health effects of water pollution
Tools to assist in the recognition of waterborne disease and the health effects of water pollution
Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services, 2nd Edition 1998 [17671]
Full text of the handbook is provided online
Full text of the handbook is provided online
Fire Suppression Substitutes & Alternative to Halon [11428]
1997 study results commissioned by the US Navy
1997 study results commissioned by the US Navy
Online Tutorials on Risk Management for Physicians [3715]
Series of online courses and sample forms for physicians related to risk management
Series of online courses and sample forms for physicians related to risk management
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