
Our Registered Behavior Technician Series training program is based on the 2nd edition of the RBT task list. Earn accredited CE o...
Relias Academy's practice resource prepares you to pass the RBT Exam. Get started with this Registered Behavior Technician Practic...
The verbal behavior approach teaches students to communicate based on the function of their language and is based off of theories by B.F. Skinner. Thi...
There are a variety of primary and secondary uses for benzodiazepines. However, regardless of how clinicians or patients use them, benzodiazepines should be a short-term intervention. They are usually not recommended for use as long-term or permanent...View Details
Maximizing recovery of function and independence are critical components of neurological rehabilitation. This video-based course provides occupational therapy professionals with specific interventions to improve independence with dressing.
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The purpose of this online course is to assist healthcare professionals to easily dissect and understand medical terms used in today’s healthcare arena.
Lesson 1: This lesson introduces medical terms related to the respiratory s...View Details
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an increasingly common diagnosis. Unfortunately, BPD continues to be misunderstood, stigmatized, and ineffectively treated. Part of the reason for this is the behaviors associated with the disorder fit into ma...View Details
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The upper respiratory system includes the nose and nasal cavity, the accessory sinuses, and the larynx. This course provides an overview of the codes for procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of upper...View Details
Pediatric patients are not small adults and medical errors and patient harm in the pediatric population differ in many ways from those associated with adults. For example, one study estimated that adverse drug events occur three times more often i...View Details
Substance use disorders are often referred to as chronic diseases that involve multiple episodes of remission and relapse. Like other chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, relapse rates associated with substance use and addic...View Details
This lesson illustrates important concepts that help you understand the normal physiology of fluid and electrolyte metabolism and the pathophysiologic states commonly seen in clinical care. Topics include: Fluid movement between intracellular fluid (...View Details
The lower respiratory system includes the trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and lungs. This course provides an overview of the codes for procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of lower respiratory system disorders located in the Surgery secti...View Details
The purpose of this online course is to assist healthcare professionals to easily dissect and understand medical terms used in today’s healthcare arena.
Lesson 1: This lesson introduces medical terms related to the urinary syste...View Details
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common GI complaints that healthcare providers encounter. The backflow of the acidic gastric or duodenal contents into the esophagus can result in heartburn. Healthcare professionals play a...View Details
Medications that prevent or treat blood clots are informally called blood thinners and are classified as antithrombotic medications. This course explains the differences among the major antithrombotic medications: anticoagulants, antiplatelets, an...View Details
This course presents how a resident in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) qualifies for Medicare Part A, the role of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in resident care, the steps and process of the RAI, and the role of the interdisciplinary team. This cour...View Details
Important changes have been proposed for 2023 that will impact hospital and professional outpatient billing and coding. Major changes to professional E/M coding guidelines, changes to telehealth guidelines for mental health services, elimination o...View Details
Natural environment teaching describes a variety of strategies based on different ABA intervention approaches. These strategies provide greater opportunities for skill generalization and contact with naturally occurring reinforcers. This course will...View Details
Care for clients with advanced dementia requires a holistic interprofessional approach that addresses the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial issues of the patient and their formal and informal caregivers. This module provides clinicians with an...View Details
Knowledge of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and its potential pathology is key to accurate therapy diagnosis and appropriate care planning. This module provides clinicians with a review of the anatomy and physiology of the PNS and how to iden...View Details
Many patients with schizophrenia have difficulty remembering to take their medications or have negative connotations associated with them. Additionally, antipsychotic medications are frequently discontinued due to adverse events.
One of the most challenging tasks that you, as a caregiver, are likely to face is providing postmortem care. Not only does this care require the completion of certain physical tasks, but there are emotional, cultural, and spiritual components that ne...View Details
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was created for the implementation of better portability of protected health information (PHI). It was also designed for the purpose of health insurance continuity (U.S. Gover...View Details
This course provides an overview of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) national and local coverage issues for services payable under Medicare Part B. The course will define the difference between local coverage determinations (LCDs)...View Details
Zika is a mosquito-borne viral infection and is the most recent arbovirus. The virus poses a significant health threat worldwide. The virus is neurotropic and in the same class as the dengue and West Nile viruses. It has been identified as the cau...View Details
The integumentary system includes the skin, nails, hair, sebaceous and sudoriferous glands, and breast. Because of the unique nature of procedures of the breast, a subsection of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set is dedicated to t...View Details
There are close to 600,000 people experiencing homelessness in any given night in the U.S. There has been a 30% increase in individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness (National Alliance to End Homelessness, 2021). From financial barriers, c...View Details
To correctly assign Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes, it is essential to understand the guidelines and instructional notes located throughout the CPT code set. This course guides the learner through the general guidelines for each s...View Details
Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects thousands of people each year. It affects people from all social and economic backgrounds, ages, sex, genders, sexual orientations, race, and ethnicities. Those who experience IPV often suffer adverse social...View Details
Effectively communicating with the patient, family, and colleagues is the foundation for a therapeutic and positive patient experience. The patient‘s experience of care is greatly influenced by what is communicated and what the patient and f...View Details
Three different obstetrical scenarios, complicated by a Category II Fetal Heart Rate pattern, are presented to illustrate the importance of clinical context when formulating management plans. Emphasis, characteristics, and potential etiologies of Cat...View Details
The courses in the 4-Hour NAB Bundle B are all accredited by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB), as well as other accrediting organizations. This bundle includes information about the best activities and approaches...View Details
Pediatric care in the prehospital setting is paramount when treating trauma in a child. Prehospital responders are often the first to provide much needed life-saving care as well as directed care. Knowing that traumatic injuries in children are a lea...View Details
Ophthalmology is a highly specialized field of medicine that treats eye conditions as well as systemic diseases (e.g., diabetes) with ophthalmic manifestations. Codes for ophthalmology services and procedures may be found in three sections in the Cur...View Details
In the United States, an estimated 21% of adults have at least one behavioral health condition in their lifetime (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration [SAMHSA], 2020). Chronic physical illnesses (e.g., heart disease, cancer, d...View Details
A case of obstetrical hemorrhage due to uterine atony, requiring medical and surgical interventions and blood component replacement therapy is presented. Emphasis: A review of obstetrical hemorrhage, etiologies, and treatments is provided. The import...View Details
Our Human Trafficking: A Growing Epidemic CE course covers human trafficking signs, types, and federal laws. Get started with our...View Details
Telehealth offers numerous benefits and poses several challenges when used to treat behavioral health conditions. Many challenges can be addressed through specific problem-solving and communication strategies.
This course provides an overview of t...View Details
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with many behavioral, social, and psychological problems such as school failure, family problems, social difficulties, depression, and anxiety. Previously, it was thought that most childre...View Details
In this course, you will learn about the importance of process measures. You will also learn how to accurately code the OASIS-E items included in process measures and how your agency uses process measures as part of its quality improvement program...View Details
Prepare for the 2023 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set updates that go into effect on January 1, 2023. This webinar will discuss the new CPT codes, deletions and revisions, and changes to coding guidelines for 2023 to assist CPT u...View Details
Orthoses are beneficial to help maintain or improve range of motion (ROM), reduce pain, improve function, and provide stability. Physical and occupational therapy professionals play a key role in recommending orthoses when indicated and how to edu...View Details
As we age, the need to maintain a healthy and nutritional diet becomes increasingly important. As such, your organization must determine and provide the proper combinations of foods and fluids that promote wellness. As a staff member of the Dietary D...View Details
This course focuses on the female reproductive system. It covers the key structures of the female reproductive system and the hormones that govern their function. It explores the ovarian and uterine cycles, how conception occurs, and how the uterus a...View Details
Get certified with our ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy training course. Earn your CEU credits online with our accredited ACT...View Details
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects millions of people all over the world. People with diabetes are two to three times more likely to have depression and to seek out treatment (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2022g).View Details
This course provides information on the diseases, code structure, and chapter-specific guidelines pertaining to eyes and ears, nose, and throat (ENT) services. This lesson focuses on eye conditions in ICD-10-CM Chapter 7, Diseases of the Eye and A...View Details
This course is a review of terms that describe the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system. Included are medical terms that relate to specific disorders, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions. It is recommended that you c...View Details
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects millions of people all over the world. This course presents the basics of diabetes, current medical treatments, and nursing care for people with diabetes.
The goal of this course is...View Details
Medical errors and substandard care occur often in today’s complex healthcare organizations. Errors are usually due to multiple factors at the system-level rather than a single factor from an individual. Healthcare organizations that are com...View Details
This lesson provides a concise review of genetic terminology, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and chromosome structure and function. It covers the processes for deoxyribonucleic acid replication, transcription, translation, and p...View Details
Advanced heart failure, defined by the ACC/AHA as stage D, is the end of the heart failure disease spectrum in which symptoms are present at rest despite optimal medical management. In other words, the heart’s pumping function is weakened so th...View Details
Due to consumers’ heightened interest in complementary treatments and their widening use, anecdotal efficacy, and growing supportive research evidence, nursing and medical schools across the country now offer courses in complementary interve...View Details
This course introduces common medical record source documents and the process for reviewing these documents in order to select diagnosis codes for reporting in accordance with the most recent version of the ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and Repo...View Details
The kitchen is a high-risk area for accidents because of the nature of the tasks and the equipment involved in completing those tasks. Accidents may occur when you do not use kitchen equipment properly or you do not follow the correct procedure to co...View Details
Pulmonary medicine focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the respiratory system. This course covers the diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures and services classified in the Pulmonary subsection of the Medicine se...View Details
An infection control program is required of all healthcare providers to minimize the spread of both community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections. An effective infection control program must include a process of tracking and analyzing in...View Details
Antibiotic stewardship is a movement to improve antibiotic use through evidence-based practice. Team members become the stewards of antibiotics. This helps these medications continue to effectively fight infections. Antibiotic stewardship follows...View Details
Rehabilitation of patients with right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) involves a multi-disciplinary team. All members must have knowledge and skills to provide ongoing assessment and intervention techniques for communication, cognition, perception, and...View Details
Children enter the child welfare system most often because of an unsafe home environment. As a result, they often have significant risk factors that contribute to behavioral health conditions. Professionals working with children and youth in the chil...View Details
This lesson discusses tumor spread, the clinical manifestations of cancer, and treatments and side effects that many patients experience.
This course will provide you with an introduction to the use of psychedelics for the treatment of behavioral health conditions. You will learn about the types of agents used, mechanisms of action, their indications, benefits, and their associated...View Details
Wound management interventions include more than dressings. This course will review debridement, negative pressure wound therapy, and compression as three interventions to promote effective management of acute or chronic wounds.
In this course, you will learn the basics of how medical terms are built and deciphered along with common anatomical and directional terms. You will also become familiar with types of medical terms, along with basic spelling rules for combining me...View Details
Healthcare providers face many difficulties when prescribing controlled substances for management of acute and chronic pain, anxiety disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The pressure to adequately treat patients suffering...View Details
Illinois law prohibits sexual harassment. Although it may sound like a simple concept, sexual harassment can be difficult for individuals to truly comprehend. Employees need to know what behavior is considered sexual harassment and what they should d...View Details
This course covers the basic anatomy of the heart and circulatory system as part of the foundational knowledge needed for appropriate reporting of the cardiovascular system procedures. The cardiovascular surgical procedures are found in the Cardio...View Details
Relias Academy offers an accredited ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Reporting for Hospice Providers course to meet continuing education requir...View Details
This case-based module places you into medical scenarios in which you will make decisions about the appropriate handling of a patient situation. The purpose of this module is to review and reinforce training, keeping your skills sharp and patients...View Details
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive motor neuron disease. It involves degeneration in the upper and lower motor neurons that control voluntary movement, causing muscle atrophy ov...View Details
This course will explain the criteria for coding evaluation and management (E/M ) services in the emergency department (ED) and in outpatient clinics. The lesson will cover facility E/M coding, describe Type A and Type B emergency departments, and id...View Details
This course presents the outcomes of effective and ineffective handoff communication and provides frameworks to improve handoff communication.
The goal of this course is to provide nurses with the knowledge needed to perform safe and effec...View Details
This course is a review of terms that describe anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. Included are medical terms that relate to specific disorders, as well as terms for diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions. It is reco...View Details
Whether at the surgical site or on the hands of the healthcare provider, human skin is inherently laden with resident and transient flora. This course addresses ways to reduce pathogens on the skin of caregivers and surgical patients to reduce the...View Details
Americans are using opioids at an alarming rate, whether through prescriptions or illegal means. Parallel to this problem is the use of opioids during pregnancy.
The goal for this course is to present RNs, PAs, physicians, and entry-level...View Details
The role of a preceptor is vital to an organization’s ability to efficiently and effectively onboard an individual to a new department or work unit. This course is designed to include principles and practices for precepting new employees across...View Details
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) can cause serious infections, lengthen hospital stays, inflate medical costs, and increase the risk of morbidity and mortality. Nurses can play a significant role in reducing these troubling...View Details
Treating dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) is not always completely effective by only relying on treatment sessions with a speech-language pathologist (SLP). When individuals are not in the presence of an SLP, their dysphagia still needs to be man...View Details
As a behavioral health provider, the chances are high that you will occasionally meet with clients who are acutely or chronically suicidal. When you are able to successfully help a client navigate and resolve a suicidal crisis, the work can feel insp...View Details
This foundation course reviews the anatomy of the elbow and models best practices in evaluation techniques. Common pathology and differential diagnosis are discussed, and case studies model clinical presentations of common impairments including ep...View Details
This course provides a brief overview of the causes and essential elements for diagnosing IDD in children. It also discusses health problems more common in children with IDD and evidence-based strategies to manage their care effectively.
This course is part of a series of OASIS-E courses for licensed professionals in home health care who may complete the OASIS-E. The purpose of this course is to present content that guides clinicians in how to code appropriately within Section O.<...View Details
This course will cover coding and reporting the Maternity Care and Delivery procedures (59000-59899) classified in the Surgery section of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set. The course introduces the learner to the format of th...View Details
Growing evidence and awareness in the healthcare field show that a small percentage of people utilize a very large percentage of behavioral and physical healthcare resources. These high-end users often have multimorbidity and experience a variety...View Details
The human body is a wondrously complex organism, and cells are the basic units of which it is composed. In this lesson, we will learn about cell structure and function. We will see where cells fit within the hierarchy of levels into which the body is...View Details
A thorough understanding of Medicare Part A guidelines is necessary for you to provide the best care for your patients and maximize reimbursement. No matter what the practice setting, the documentation is the only witness to whether the treatment...View Details
The purpose of this online course is to assist healthcare professionals to easily dissect and understand medical terms used in today’s healthcare arena.
Lesson 1: This lesson introduces medical terms related to the anatomy and p...View Details
Strong report writing skills are crucial for correctional officers. Browse our correctional officer report writing CE training & g...View Details
This course will provide you with an overview of the criminal justice system when someone with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD) is accused of, or is a victim of, a crime. The steps from questioning to sentencing will be covered as...View Details
Understanding the anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system (CNS) is essential for evidence-based differential diagnosis and assessment of your patients. This module guides learners through a review of the anatomy and physiology of the CNS...View Details
The purpose of this online course is to assist healthcare professionals to easily dissect and understand medical terms used in today’s healthcare arena.
Lesson 1: This lesson introduces medical terms related to anatomy and physi...View Details
Accurate ICD-10-CM code assignment is now more important in a SNF/LTC setting than it ever has been in the past. In order to appropriately assign accurate ICD-10-CM codes you must have an understanding of not only the General coding conventions an...View Details
This course will provide an overview of the UB-04 (CMS-1450) standard uniform bill developed by the National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC). The lesson explains the different data fields reported on the uniform bill as defined in Chapter 25, "...View Details
This course covers reporting many different types of emergency department (ED) procedures and services using the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set. This course introduces the pertinent guidelines and common modifiers and focuses o...View Details
The goal of this continuing education module is to provide social workers, athletic trainers, audiologists, certified medical assistants, certified nursing assistants, dietitians, EMTs/paramedics, health educators, massage therapists, nurses, occupat...View Details
Telehealth and telemedicine refer to the exchange of medical information using technology. Telehealth is being used in nearly all healthcare settings, including home health. The use of telehealth expands an individual's access to healthcare witho...View Details
Numerous laws affect healthcare delivery. Many are aimed at patient protection and quality healthcare. Standards of practice and licensure laws govern practice for all healthcare providers. Federal laws have been enacted to protect sensitive health i...View Details
Correctional agencies spend millions of dollar per year defending offender lawsuits. Despite losing their physical freedom upon entering the doors of jails of prisons, offenders still retain some of their constitutional rights. As the U.S. Supreme co...View Details
Approximately 1 in 10 of the world’s population will meet the criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD) at some point in their lives. Therefore, it is crucial that providers serving those with substance use disorders are trained to deliver hi...View Details
This course, Cultural and Spiritual Considerations in Serious Illness, emphasizes the important influence of culture and spirituality in healthcare within a diverse environment. Culture heavily influences all aspects of palliative care, including com...View Details
This course will give you the tools you need to accurately identify and treat clients who are appropriate for SFT. You will learn the basic tenets of SFT, its process and approach, primary techniques, and use in treating clients and families with...View Details
This course provides information on covered outpatient Medicare Part B services. It explores the different Part B payment systems, including the Ambulatory Payment Classification system, the Medicare physician fee schedule, and the composite payment...View Details
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