P01: Prevention of Disease Mastery Exam

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Course Overview

CE Hours

30 CE Credits

Course Description

his course examines the basic principles and practices in many areas of disease prevention. The course consists of ten modules covering medical errors, medication errors, sexual harassment prevention, anger management, global mortality, disease prevention, hand hygiene, preventive ethics, nutrition, and stress relief.

Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Describe medical and medication errors and ways to avoid them
  • Describe ways to prevent sexual harassment and anger problems
  • List ways to prevent global health problems
  • Analyze disease prevention including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes

Course Format and Faculty

Course Format:

Online linked resources and lectures available anytime, 24/7. Includes one multiple-choice exam taken at the end of the course. A passing grade of 75% is required. Upon passing, learners may print their certificate immediately.

Course Developers and Instructors:

R. Klimes, PhD, MPH (Johns Hopkins University) is a scholar and author in health-related research, health behaviors, ethics, end-of-life care, and overall wellness. He has written numerous research reports and books and has held academic and leadership roles in higher education and public health internationally.

Course Time:

Approximately 30 hours for online study, test taking, course evaluation feedback, and certificate printing.

Course Content

Section 1: Course Overview
Lesson 1: How This Course Works
Lesson 2: Introduction: Patient’s Bill of Rights
Section 2: The Ten Modules
Lesson 1: P11: Preventing Medical Errors
Lesson 2: P12: Preventing Medication Errors
Lesson 3: P13: Sexual Harassment Prevention
Lesson 4: P14: Anger Management
Lesson 5: P15: Preventable Global Mortality
Lesson 6: P16: Disease Prevention
Lesson 7: P17: Preventive Hand Hygiene
Lesson 8: P18: Preventive Ethics
Lesson 9: P19: Food for Health
Lesson 10: P20: Stress Relief
Section 3: Mastery Exam
Lesson 1: 60-Question Comprehensive Exam
Final Quiz
P01: Preventive Care Mastery Exam