Course Summary

Training and Continuing Education Online (TCEO)

Wildfire Smoke and Your Patients’ Health (Web Based)

Course Summary

Course: WB4244R

CE Expiration: 09/27/2023, 11:59 PM (ET)

Available CE: CME, CNE, CEU

Learn about the health effects associated with wildfire smoke and steps to advise patients to take before and during a wildfire to reduce smoke exposure.

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Target Audience

This course is intended for physicians, registered nurses, asthma educators and others involved in clinical or health education environments.

Prerequisites

Clinical background

Continuing Education Accreditation Statements

Continuing Medical Education for Physicians (CME):

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this Enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education for Nurses (CNE):

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency . The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this activity for 0.8 nursing contact hours.

IACET Continuing Education Units (CEU):

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEU's for this program.