Navigating the Complexities of PH-ILD Diagnosis and Treatment: Implications for Managed Care Professionals
Steven D. Nathan, Michael R Stinchon, Abimbola Farinde, Kristi Kay Orbaugh, Mark A Rubin
0.50 Hours
Pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD) is a complex condition due to the overlap of two distinct, often progressive, disease courses. The development of PH in ILD impacts symptoms, functional status, economic burden, and mortality rates to a greater degree than ILD alone. Tune in to this mul....
Tailoring Multiple Sclerosis Treatments Based on Clinical and Patient-Specific Factors
Joseph R Berger, Aaron E Miller, Ricardo Correa, Michele B Kaufman, Kristi Kay Orbaugh
0.50 Hours
Navigating treatment options for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a challenging task that is further compounded by individualizing treatment based on the latest clinical evidence as well as patient specific factors. In this 30-minute video, an MS expert will review patient-centered strategies in treatment decision-making and their....
The Evolving Treatment Landscape for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: New Targeted, Immuno-Oncology, and Emerging Combination Approaches
Aditya Bardia, Sara A Hurvitz, Douglas S Burgoyne, Kelly Valla, Mark A Rubin, Annette Sophin, Joyce M Knestrick
1.25 Hours
With the advent of immunotherapy, antibody-drug conjugates, and other targeted therapies, impressive strides have been made to improve historically dismal outcomes among patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). With additional promising therapeutic strategies on the horizon, it is important to remain up to date with e....
Assessing the Articulatory System
Stephen Davies and Ziad Al-Ani
This session describes the need for a systematic examination of the articulatory system and how to perform this examination. It also discusses how to decide on an appropriate method that will allow the results to be recorded in the clinical records.
Intravenous Cannulation
Kathy Wilson
This session will describe the principles of intravenous cannulation for conscious sedation in dentistry, including the equipment required, the cannulation technique and complications which may arise.
Successful Radiographic Techniques
Fiona Carmichael
Effective dental radiography assists the dentist in effective patient case management. The dentist should be aware of the techniques that produce consistently good results and be able to identify when that top standard is not reached.
The Limitations of Dental Health Education
Blánaid Daly
This session discusses dental health education, and focuses on the role of the dentist in practice. It explores the relationship between health education and health promotion in outlining the key dental health messages for individuals.
Decontamination
Chris Dickinson
This session will provide an overview of disinfection, sterilisation and decontamination relevant to dental instruments and equipment. It will discuss the methods used to reprocess instruments and equipment used in clinical dental treatment.
Time Management
Mike Busby
This session looks at the importance of time management skills and how these can help improve decision-making and the health of both you and your patients.
The development of the normal occlusion: primary, mixed and permanent
Helen Rodd
This session describes the normal chronology and sequence of tooth eruption, exfoliation of the primary teeth and characteristic occlusal features of the primary, mixed and permanent dentitions.
Orthodontics and the periodontally involved dentition including drifting
Paul R. Sharma, and Lakshmi Rasaratnam
This session discusses the interrelationship between orthodontics and periododontology.
Indications and contraindications for space maintenance
Halla Zaitoun, and Fiona Dyer
This session introduces the concept of space maintenance in the developing dentition and describes the indications and contraindications for space maintenance, illustrated with clinical cases.
Fixed orthodontic appliances
Maryam Izadi
Fixed appliances are permanently attached to the teeth and allow tooth movements in all planes of space. This session describes when and when not to use these appliances and explains the various main types of its components in use. There are several stages to fixed appliance treatment and these are also explained.
Multidisciplinary Management of Adolescent Obesity
Paul Chadwick
This session focuses on management of obesity at an individual level. It will describe the multi-disciplinary treatment of obesity in adolescents. Current guidelines for best practice in this area will be outlined and relevant public policy documents highlighted. Some important management strategies will be described and outcome....
Delivering Psychological Therapy in the Perinatal Period
Dr Fatima Abu Amna, Dr Jenny Atkinson, Laura Brodetsky, Dr Ruth Butterworth, Dr Sarita Dewan, Dr Phillipa Gardner,Dr Lisa Marsland-Hall, Dr Aaron McMeekin, Dr Ipsy Mukherjee, Katie Reid, Dr Kirsty Pratt, Dr Helen Stevens, Dr Catherine Tighe, Dr Lisa Wardl
This session will explore ways to hold the perinatal and infant frame of mind whilst delivering psychological therapy with parents.
Examination of the External Eye
Omar Hadid
This session describes how to examine the external eye, ocular adnexae, eyelids and orbits using appropriate equipment and illumination. It also discusses how to modify the method of examination in light of clinical findings.
Prehabilitation
Kathryn Taylor and Laura Carrick
This session provides an overview of prehabilitation, its uses, what it entails and the conferred benefit to the patient and the NHS. This session also reflects on the older surgical patient, as prehabilitation is particularly pertinent to this age group as discussed.
Physio Management of the Covid Patient (Physio Only)
Toby thoren
By the end of this course, you will have learnt about the Physio Management of the Covid Patient.
Renal Problems and Dental Care Provision
StJohn Crean and Rishi Bhandari
This session describes the signs and symptoms that may manifest in patients diagnosed with common renal problems and the relevance of common renal disorders to the delivery of dental care.
Pharmacology of Intravenous Sedation Agents
John Lyne
This session will cover the pharmacology of the main intravenous drugs used in out-patient dental intravenous sedation.
Challenges of Dental Care for the Pregnant Patient
Lucy Westcott
As a dentist, you will need to be able to treat pregnant patients confidently. As their dental care professional, it is important to be up to date with current thinking and guidance.
Pattern Visual Evoked Potentials (Pattern VEPs)
Ruth Hamilton
This session describes the pattern VEP, its origins and ways to record it. It explains how the pattern VEP complements other investigations in the clinical setting and situations where the pattern VEP is likely to make a useful contribution to clinical care.
Unit 3. The Faithful House Concept and NFP Practice
Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB)
Unit 3: the faithful house apprecietes the couples to build strong families to affirm life and avoid risks and appropriately plan for the kind family they wish to have.
Unit 2. The Roman Catholic Church Stand on Family Planning
Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB)
Unit 2: Focus on key issues under which the Roman catholic church bases her stand on family planning.