Northern Illinois University

College of Health and Human Sciences

Emergency Care

Outreach

The College of Health & Human Sciences offers continuing education opportunities for the professional health care provider community and others. Below is a list of the current opportunities.


Clinical Laboratory Sciences

The College of Health & Human Sciences, in cooperation with MLO (Medical Laboratory Observer), offers Continuing Education (CE) credits (P.A.C.E. approved) for clinical laboratory professionals.
Current Available Tests


Nursing

The School of Nursing offers Advanced Practice Nurses an opportunity to meet continuing education requirements.  During the Fall 2007 school term, there are three programs being offered.

Radiology Explanation and X-Ray Interpretation

Abdominal Assessment and Pathology

Orthopedic Assessment and Treatment

Preceptor and Clinical Instructor Workshop
This multidisciplinary workshop is for preceptors/clinical instructors/site supervisors who work with interns.  The workshop will cover planning educational experiences, communication between interns and their supervisors, and assessing an internship experience.  A panel of supervisors will also talk about their experiences working with interns.