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Legal Opioid Prescription Training for Dental Healthcare Professionals

American Medical Compliance

By participating in continuing education courses focused on opioid overdose prevention and management, providers can stay informed about the latest evidence-based practices. Dental healthcare professionals play a pivotal role in combating the opioid crisis. Understanding the signs of an overdose can save lives.

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IDEA Series: Specialised Lectures in Emergency Medicine (SLEM) – A virtual conference to strengthen EM education in the developing world

ALiEM

Virtual educational programming offers the opportunity to leverage educational resources across space and time, foster collaborations, and improve knowledge, clinical and evidence-based practice globally. In order to avoid connectivity issues with Wifi, the event administrators broadcasted from an ethernet-connected computer.

EMS 64
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How to Critique Randomised Control Trials

Mind The Bleep

Was the administration difficult? Appraisal Example 3: Appraising an RCT’s Results Conclusion Appraising RCTs is crucial for medical students to develop evidence-based practice skills. Therefore, age becomes a confounding variable! Was the frequency too high? Were the pills too big to swallow?