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All courses in this book fulfill your mandatory course requirements.
THIS COURSE FULFILLS YOUR DIVERSITY OR CULTURAL COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT Chapter 1: Cultural Competency for Massage Therapists (Mandatory)
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[1 CE hour] The need for cultural competency training as an ethical precept has been articulated at many levels: through federal and state legislatures, public health administrations, the medical profession, and other professional health education organizations. This course will discuss how race and culture impact health, identify patterns of disparities, and emphasize the importance of diversity factors that influence effective cross-cultural communication in clinical encounters.
THIS COURSE FULFILLS YOUR PROFESSIONAL ETHICS REQUIREMENT Chapter 2: Ethics in Massage Therapy (Mandatory)
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[3 CE hours] Ethical code and professional standards of conduct have important values and concepts in professional massage, also within the boundaries that define therapeutic relationships. THIS COURSE FULFILLS YOUR HIV/AIDS (COMMUNICABLE DISEASE) REQUIREMENT Chapter 3: HIV/AIDS Update: Prevention, Transmission, and Treatment, 2nd Edition (Mandatory) [3 CE hours] The purpose of this course is to enhance healthcare providers’ knowledge of HIV/AIDS infection, including prevention, transmission, and treatment. An estimated 1.2 million people are living with HIV/AIDS infection in the U.S. CDC. HIV/AIDS infection is a persistent public health problem in the U.S. and worldwide. In 2018, an estimated 36,400 new HIV infections were diagnosed. HIV is disproportionately present in certain racial and ethnic minorities and in gay and bisexual men (HIV.gov, 2020b). It is imperative that all healthcare professionals work to prevent HIV transmission and facilitate treatment among those infected. This course provides nurses with information about HIV/AIDS incidence, prevalence, transmission, prevention, and treatments.
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Final Examination Answer Sheet
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