You will see that each of the modules are divided into subsections. We encourage you to explore all of the modules as they contain the latest in aging research. However, if you are seeking continuing education hours, you will have the opportunity to take a test on each section of each module and receive credit for a proportional number of continuing education hours. The California Board of Registered Nurses has accredited the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Ageworks® Division to serve as a continuing education provider.

Vision and aging
Entire Vision Course 8 CE hour(s) $60.00 This CE test will cover all the sections included in the Vision and Aging course. Also included in this test will be the case-based study in which the student will read about a person's life and determine which aspects of vision that concerns him or her. All sections
Aging Eye 2 CE hour(s) $19.98 How we see gives a tour of the eye - showing and explaining the function of every eye part. Aging Eye will show you the various changes in the eye that result from normal aging and review the normal alterations in vision that occur as we age. How we see, The aging eye
General Eye Examination 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the aspects of a typical eye examination performed by an ophthalmologist, a medical doctor who specializes in the eye. The test includes what and how techniques are performed for certain conditions. General Eye Exam
Cataracts 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the various aspects of the eye disease, cataracts. Subjects that will be on the test will include an overview of the disease, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, the disease's course, treatment, and prevention. Major eye diseases - Cataracts
Glaucoma 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the various aspects of the eye disease, glaucoma. Subjects that will be on the test will include an overview of the disease, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, the disease's course, treatment, and prevention. Major eye diseases - Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the various aspects of the eye disease, macular degeneration. Subjects that will be on the test will include an overview of the disease, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, the disease's course, treatment, and prevention. Major eye diseases - Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the various aspects of the eye disease, diabetic retinopathy. Subjects that will be on the test will include an overview of the disease, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, the disease's course, treatment, and prevention. Major eye diseases - Diabetic Retinopathy
Hearing and aging
Entire Hearing Course 7 CE hour(s) $50.00 This CE test will cover all the sections of the hearing and aging course including a hearing case-based study. All sections
Hearing Evaluation 2 CE hour(s) $19.98 How we hear gives a tour of the ear - showing and explaining the function of every ear part. Hearing evaluation will show you how to recognize hearing loss because it can progress so gradually over time. How we hear, Hearing evaluation
General Ear Examination 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 This CE test will cover the aspects of a typical ear examination performed by an audiologist, a medical doctor who specializes in the ear. Testing will include both what techniques are done for certain conditions and how the techniques are performed. Ear examination
Age Hearing Changes 2 CE hour(s) $19.98 This CE test will cover age-related hearing changes with hearing simulations that include aging parts of the ear; tinnitus, presbycusis, and how to reduce the risk of hearing-age changes and diseases. Age Hearing Changes
Psychological/Rehabilitation 2 CE hour(s) $19.98 This CE test will cover the psychological effects of hearing and will show how hearing is essential to a high quality of life and how a loss creates barriers. Auditory rehabilitation explains the ways to assist older adults who have hearing impairment. Psychological effects, Auditory rehabilitation
Nutrition and aging
Entire Nutrition Course 8 CE hour(s) $65.00 This CE test will cover all the sections of the nutrition and aging course including Dean Edward Schneider’s, Dean’s formula. All sections
Introduction to Nutrition 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 Introduction to Nutrition will test on how aging affects, the importance/facts of fruits and vegetable intake, and the facts of multivitamins. Introduction
Antioxidants 2 CE hour(s) $19.98 The Antioxidant section discusses how antioxidants protect you from many of the diseases and disorders of aging. The test will include: the nature of oxidative damage, diseases related to oxidative damage, and common antioxidants. Antioxidants
Building Strong Bones 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 Building Strong Bones will focus on the role of calcium and vitamins D and K in protecting you from hip and other fractures. This CE test will cover all the areas as described above. Strong bones
Fiber and Fluids 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 The Fiber and Fluids section will focus on how consuming enough fluids and fiber will protect you from some of the diseases of aging. Fiber and Fluids
Your Healthy Heart 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 Protecting Your Heart will examine the role of vitamins C and E, calcium, homocysteine, and folic acid in protecting you from heart attacks and stroke. Healthy heart
Good vs. Bad Fats 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 Good vs. Bad Fats section will test on the relationship of fats and aging, and the identification and properties of the various types of fats in mentioned in the course. Good vs. Bad Fats
Weight and Longevity 1 CE hour(s) $9.99 Weight and Longevity explores its relationship with health. Test sections will focus on the relationship of weight and longevity, what a healthy weight is, overweight diseases, and how to lose weight safely. Weight and Longevity

 

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