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Only $19 for the short course (1.5 CEs)

Are Cloning and Sex Selection of Offspring in our Future?

A Continuing Education course for healthcare professionals

 
Register Now 1.5 Content Hours $19

Who Should Be Interested:
Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and Advanced Practice Nurses in all specialties, Medical Social Workers, Psychologists, and Physician’s Assistants.
Course Accreditation Information

Presenters:
Linda Callahan, PhD, CRNA

Topics:

I. Dolly : A controversial symbol

II. What is cloning and should we do it with humans?

III. Will there be a shortage of females in the future if sex selection becomes common practice?

IV. How is sex selection currently practiced and is it ethically acceptable?

V. What would the role of nurses be in a society that routinely clones organs?

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the political furor produced by Dolly’s birth.
  2. Describe the differences between reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning.
  3. Identify the ethical issues surrounding parentage for cloned individuals.
  4. List the reasons often presented for male preference in infants.
  5. Describe ethical issues faced by nurses and patients in the discussion over cloning.
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Accreditation Information

Nurses – Academy Medical Systems is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Illinois Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Academy medical Systems is also a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider #CEP14413, for 9.0 hours. And we are also a provider approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider #50-19, for 9.0 hours.

Iowa Nurses - The Iowa Board of Nurses will recognize the recorded webinars as a home study program. They recognize our ANCC approved provider status as well as our CA and Fl Board of Nursing provider approval for home study products for nurses in Iowa.

All other states recognize our approved provider status listed in the above text for continuing education credit for nurses. 9.0 contact hours will be rewarded to nursing professionals at the completion of this workshop.

Psychologists - Please check your state board requirements for continuing education approval. Many boards will accept our programs for your continuing education requirements.

Dietitians - Academy Medical Systems is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 9.0 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapist will receive 9, continuing education hours for completion this program and a test score of 70% or better. AMS is an approved provider for the AOTA , provider # 5470.  This course is an intermediate education level.

Physical Therapists - PTs in the following states will receive 9 contact hours for completion of all 6 webinars: AK, CO, CT, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS (Cat 2), MA, ME, MI, MN (Cat 2), MT, NE, NM, ND, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA (Type 2), VT, VI, WA, WY.

We are an approved provider to offer continuing competency courses to CA PTs, approval date 4/5/10.

The following state boards recognize other state’s approval: AL, AZ, GA (Class 1), KY, MO, MS, OK (Cat 2), TN (Cat 1), WI.

Because each state’s continuing education requirements for physical therapists is subject to change, please verify this information with your state board. Thank you.


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