Want to scratch below the surface of today's occupational health issues? Try AAOHN's Interactive Online CNE modules. Full of detailed information, as well as charts and graphs, these CNE modules cover hard hitting topics in a hard hitting way. There is no time limit on these exams.
Module One provides an overview of cultural competence in health care and provides tools to increase self-awareness of cultural issues for the participant. This module concludes with a list of references that can be accessed to address the needs of specific cultural groups.
1.2 contact hours.
Module Two describes strategies for providing care to multicultural individuals and groups and for moving organizations to be more culturally sensitive. This module concludes with a list of references and resources that can be accessed to address the needs of specific cultural groups.
1.0 contact hours.
This module teaches the nurse or other health professional to recognize and assess the possible relationship between environmental factors and the incidence of breast cancer.
1.0 contact hours
This module, the first in a five module course, was developed from the Core Curriculum in Environmental Health Workshop, and provides a valuable overview of the role of the OHN in environmental health.
1.5 contact hours
This module describes the parameters of susceptible populations, and will provide the learner a clear process for risk assessment, risk management, and risk communication.
1.5 contact hours
Core Curriculum in Environmental Health, Module 3: Environmental Exposures through Air
An overview of the scope and nature of air pollutants, as well as the populations most vulnerable to air pollutants, is provided in this module. Also included is information related to the legislation and policy framework related to air quality in the United States.
1.6 contact hours
This module identifies and discusses the problems of water pollution, and identifies those populations most at risk. The role of the occupational and environmental health nurse in prevention and control strategies is discussed.
1.9 contact hours
Learners will be provided an overview of pesticide use, it's scope and effect. Information will include specific information about pesticides and their related adverse health outcomes, as well as susceptible populations.
2.3 contact hours
Learners will be able to identify the impact of the growing diabetes epidemic on the workplace, adapt therapies for diabetes control to special needs in the workplace and develop strategies to enable the worker to manage their diabetes in workplace situation.
1.8 contact hours
Learners will be able to recognize the risks of transmission for pathogens related to travel, identify prevention measures for pathogens related to travel and discuss the role of the occupational health professional in travel health risk assessment and prevention.
2.4 contact hours
