9 Hours
Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatmentidentifies motivation for change as a key component in addressing substance abuse.The course also describes different motivational interventions that can be used at all stages of the change process, from precontemplation and preparation to action and maintenance, and in....
This e-learning will help practitioners understand that occupational and environmental lung diseases are fluid entities, the importance of the occupational and environmental history and how to summarize the most frequently encountered occupational and environmental lung diseases. This course will outline treatment options commo....
This course will highlight the available prescription and nonprescription products designed to manage cough symptoms. Looking at dosage, drug interaction potential, and side effect profile of each agent when analysing a patients symtoms. The learner will disscuss the current level of evidence regarding the use of antitussives.
8 Hours
The theory and practice of breathwork will be presented along with readings and techniques for integrating the practices into ones life and profession. Since the 1970ʼs, there has been an explosion in the blending of ancient breathing techniques for health and spiritual awareness with contemporary growth and therapeutic practice....
8 Hours
The theory and practice of breathwork will be presented along with readings and techniques for integrating the practices into ones life and profession. Since the 1970’s, there has been an explosion in the blending of ancient breathing techniques for health and spiritual awareness with contemporary growth and therapeutic practice....
8 Hours
The ethics of professional breathwork involves knowing and embodying the principles of safe and effective practice. This includes an ability to navigate and guide clients in a non-ordinary states of consciousness. Exercises and practice are provided to heighten awareness of one’s own issues and challenges and options for respons....
This module describes when and how to wash your hands effectively. Healthcare-associated infections are a risk to patients and service users, and nurses have a duty of care to protect these individuals from preventable infections. Nurses should practise good infection prevention, the basis of which is effective hand hygiene.....
0.5 Hours
This session will identify the most common causes of paediatric poisoning. Later, it will explore the physiological changes associated with dangerous levels of toxins in the body and investigate the antidotes that can be used to augment treatment following paediatric poisoning.
This course is designed to help CURE nurses use evidence-based practice and better assessment tools to help manage pediatric pain and use the best medication and alternative practices to reduce pain in pediatric patients.
NYU Learn about the Normal Birth Skills & Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage Training Module 1 2
John Hopkins University This section of the I-Kit provides an approach to assessing health providers’ needs, barriers and facilitators to quality service provision at the organizational, regional or national level. The approach includes a needs analysis framework and implementation tools that engage health service delivery stak....
This course will help your understanding of problem solving and critical thinking. Problem Solving uses the ability to solve problems effectively which can contribute to the delivery of safe, competent nursing care. Critical thinking enables an individual to solve problems and make decisions. Find out why these are important fo....
John Hopkins University This eLearning series consists of 5 modules. This is module 2, entitled 'Formative Research for SBCC: Do You Know Your Audience?'. The module is presented by Dr. Michelle R. Kaufman and will introduce participants to the basics of formative research for informing SBCC programs, using examples specific t....
John Hopkins University Now that you have learned about provider behavior change, assessed barriers to quality Facility-based provider (FBP) service provision, and determined that SBCC has a role to play in addressing those barriers, you are ready to design an SBCC intervention for Facility-based provider (FBP) behavior change.
Eye Health Africa https://eyehealthafrica.org/ This course describes pearls in external eye diseases
This session will investigate the role of temperature when assessing a child with fever. Later, it will explore the circumstances under which a child with fever needs urgent treatment and identify the serious illnesses commonly associated with fever in children.
The second of four peer-to-peer videos that aim to increase awareness of valvular heart disease and the important role that nurses play in early identification, access to prompt treatment and prevention of deleterious outcomes. The second video in this series is presented by Dr. Janet Wyman, Nurse Practitioner and Administrative....
As a nurse, you can have an impact on your patients' overall health by encouraging healthy behaviors. This course on lifestyle changes for cardiovascular disease shows the role nurses play in exercise assessment and prescription and the common barriers and facilitators to the adoption of healthy behaviors. The 2018 physical a....
Family planning in young adolescent can also aid younger adolescent women, who have higher pregnancy risks, in avoiding unplanned pregnancies. Young women who are more likely to experience health issues and death from early motherhood can delay getting pregnant with the aid of family planning. In addition, family planning....
Dr. Cheryl Dennison-Himmelfarb, Associate Dean for Research and Professor at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the 2017 AHA/ACC Hypertension Guideline and highlights treatment strategies according to patient risk level. This clinically-relevant session is timely and practical.
Dr. Lynne Braun, nurse practitioner and clinical lipid specialist, reviews the latest update of the National Cholesterol Guideline. She addresses the Guideline's top ten recommendations and their implications for clinical practice. The course covers the pharmacological and non-pharmacologic strategies for managing elevated LDL-C....
Dr. Michael Ackerman, Director of the Long QT Syndrome Clinic at Mayo Clinic, discusses the importance of the QT Interval and the risk of sudden cardiac death. This course covers the pathophysiology of common causes of cardiac syncope and the evaluation and management of cardiac syncope with a focus on counseling patients to ret....
This module is designed for Health care providers working at tuberculosis Outpatient and in-patient departments to enable them better understand tuberculosis infection and disease.
This session provides suggested protocols for the peri-operative management of serum glucose levels of diabetic patients, of patients undergoing thyroid surgery and those surgical patients who require steroid supplementation peri-operatively.
This session describes the natural history and presentation of patients with either acute or chronic hepatitis B virus infection, and the investigations required.