Symptom control is vitally important in palliative care. This session aims to provide an overview of how to manage common pain and gastrointestinal symptoms encountered in the palliative care setting.
How to manage children with acute or chronic liver failure.
Professor Chris Scott gives us a great overview of connective tissue diseases in children.
26 May 2021 webinar: Prof Steve Brown gives a brief but fascinating look into the world of interventional cardiology, including some of the latest technology and therapy options newly available. You might see these children at follow up, so important to gain insights on some new devices, and new ways of treating old wll-knonw co....
The purpose of this course is to introduce the participants to the various modes of mechanical ventilation and how they can be applied in management of ventilator failure in COVID-19 patients.
This session introduces key concepts relating to puberty such as: potential issues, biological changes, Tanner stages and timings. The onset of the reproductive function and the pubertal growth spurt are also discussed.
This course is designed for all healthcare professionals including those in primary care provision to prepare them to care for patients with exposure to the Marburg virus.
This session introduces normal development in adolescents in key biological, psychological and social domains, and the impact of these upon their health and illness. The importance of psychosocial development for long-term condition self-management and concordance is also discussed.
This session will review the reciprocal impact of changes in social development in adolescence. The session will also consider what impact these developmental changes have on self-management of long-term illness during adolescence.
This session will provide an overview of ARMD from a public health perspective.
Global Health eLearning Center Global health professionals are tasked with communicating data to decision makers in efficient ways. The volume of data available throughout the world is ever-increasing: Open data initiatives, global data banks from institutions including the World Bank and WHO, improvements in routine health inf....
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This session covers the stages of the assessment of eating disorders, taking into account diagnostic criteria, nutritional status and the role of the family.
Global Health eLearning Center This course is a follow-on to the Dependency to Partnership: It's About Change course. Similarly, it is intended for HIV/AIDS program staff in developing countries or in organizations based in the US, as well as for US government staff (program, policy, and contracts) who are involved in designing....
What to expect, and how to get the best outcomes for pregnancy in renal patients
Medical products and related pharmaceutical services play a critical role in determining health outcomes. However, challenges common in low- and middle-income countries, such as high out-of-pocket expenses and substandard and falsified products, gravely hamper the success of treatments for common diseases. Access to safe and qua....
The importance of water quality in dialyis units and how to maintain a water quality program
This webinar provides an update on the prevention and treatment of peritoneal dialysis and associated peritonitis. The webinar aspires to provide an update on practice principles and share recent research highlights in the field.
To review the affect that sleep apnoea has on the sleep quality of HD patients
An assessment of the agreement between BGL recorded in haemodialysis using concurrent different sampling methods to develop a formal guideline recommending the most appropriate point-of-care method.
The use of telehealth home dialysis and other clinical areas in Australia
This webinar unpacks what patient activation is in the context of kidney disease management and provides evidence regarding how this new approach optimises self-management. All clinicians who provide care to patients with kidney disease will benefit from this webinar.
This course contains information on female anatomy, menstruation, ovulation, and fertilization. As a provider of family planning and contraception counselling and services, this course will equip you to guide postpartum women’s choices in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), reproductive empowerment, and bodily auto....
An overview of Kidney Transplant The criteria for elegibility Tests required Cardiac workup & Cancer screening Specialist review Medical and Surgical transplant review
A detailed review of Acute Kidney Injury and what every nurse needs to know.
This module focuses on respiratory medicine: the presentation of respiratory disorders and their treatment. We also look at recent findings relating to the pathophysiology of asthma and COPD.