Ordering and Reporting
The Empower Group https://www.empowerschoolofhealth.org/
By the end of this course, you will have learnt about the following subjects: Ordering and Reporting.
Nursing Ethics - Strategies to Resolve the Top Ethical Dilemmas Nurses Face
Lucia Wocial, PhD RN, FAAN
As health care becomes more complex, nurses and other health care providers face increasingly challenging situations. Join this webinar to explore the top ethical dilemmas nurses face. Discover practical solutions and learn how to advocate for yourself, your patients and families.
Prevention and management of constipation in adults
Brigitte Rosemarie Collins and Lorraine O’Brien
Constipation is a common, often chronic, condition that is a health concern for providers of care. The condition can be distressing and although seldom life-threatening can lead to patient discomfort and debilitating effects on patients' quality of life. Initial management of chronic constipation should include lifestyle changes....
Improving self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Anne Phillips
Diabetes is an increasingly common life-long condition, which has significant physical, psychological and behavioural implications for individuals. Self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes can be complex and challenging. A collaborative approach to care, between healthcare professionals and patients, is essential to promote....
Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy
David Gabbott and Sock Koh
This session examines the main causes of maternal cardiopulmonary arrest in advanced pregnancy and discusses the key physiological changes that occur in advanced pregnancy. It describes the modifications to standard adult advanced life support (ALS) protocols that are required in pregnancy. Perimortem caesarean section is discus....
Shock: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Hew Torrance and Michael O'Dwyer
This session outlines the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
AMR CoP ECHO Session Aug 2022: The Govt. Role in Integrated Interventions for AMR Containment
Dr Eunice Atieno Omondi, and Dr Emmanuel Tanui
In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice webinar, we explore how integrated AMR interventions have been applied in a One Health approach to improve surveillance. We discuss a One Health approach to containing AMR and the key role governments play in the global effort. We further share the country-specific context of how....
Strengthening the One Health Approach to AMR Surveillance
Dr Cheikh Fall
In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice (CoP) webinar, we discuss the One Health approach to addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This approach provides significant opportunities to explore broadly-existing microbial relationships between humans and animals. In this session, from the genomic point of view, the In....
Obesity Prevention in Children
Candida Hunt and Mary Rudolf
This session examines the key lifestyle areas that are important when tackling obesity prevention, and considers the importance of motivation, parenting skills and practitioner qualities when working with families. This session was reviewed by Lucy Pylypiw and updated in February 2017.
Diagnosing Chlamydia
Caroline Carder
This session explains how to diagnose chlamydia. It describes what samples to take and their storage and transport. It explains diagnostic tests, how to perform them, their sensitivity and specificity and their potential advantages or disadvantages. The timescales between exposure and tests becoming positive and between treatmen....
Dietary approaches to promote bone health in adults
Carrie Ruxton
1 Hours
Osteoporosis is a major public health issue, affecting around three million people in the UK. Several lifestyle factors play a role in the development of the condition, including low physical activity, smoking, excess alcohol consumption and low intakes of bone health nutrients. The most important of these nutrients are vitamin....
The Global Access Diagnostics COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test, COVIOS
Mark Radford and Dr Emily Adams
On 2 September 2021, this COVID-19 ECHO session was convened to share details on the COVIOS antigen rapid diagnostic test (Ag RDT) technology, status of regulatory approval, requirements/consumables to operate the test, and how Ag RDTs can be deployed to support testing programmes for COVID-19 epidemic control. COVIOS, developed....
Introducing the HIV Laboratory Waste Cost Assessment Framework
Ritu Shrivastava
LabCoP’s February ECHO session introduced the HIV Laboratory Waste Cost Assessment Framework (WCAF), an MS Excel-based tool co-developed by the US CDC and Roche Diagnostics, under a public-private partnership to support accurate quantification of solid and liquid wastes generated in PEPFAR-supported countries, to allow easy comm....
Strengthening the Quality of AMR Diagnostics
Professor Olga Perovic
In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice (CoP) webinar, we discuss our approach to establishing regional external quality assessment (EQA) providers and the achievements and lessons learnt from the implementation of a regional EQA programme for AMR. This AMR CoP and webinar are supported by the Fleming Fund’s EQA Grant....
Implementation of the Lateral-Flow Urine Lipoarbinomannan Assay
Martina Casenghi, Nathan Ford and Morten Ruhwald
On 30 June 2021 this Extended ECHO session was convened to discuss the implementation of the Lateral-Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan (LF-LAM) assay for the detection of active tuberculosis (TB) in people living with HIV. The session provided an overview of current World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations, practical consider....
LabCoP M&E Sub-CoP ECHO Session Early April 2021
Nadia Solehdin, and Jonathan Ntale
On 1 April 2021, ASLM`s LabCoP M&E Sub-CoP, in collaboration with U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis (DGHT) convened a session focusing on indicators for scale-up of viral load (VL) testing and program outcomes. Presentations were made by Nadia Solehdin, an epidemiologi....
An Underperforming Colleague - What To Do
Fatima Jaffer
0.5 Hours
This session discusses the complex and often challenging issues of underperformance in doctors across the training grades, and to identify and help to manage and support trainees in difficulty. UKFP Curriculum 2021 This elearning session covers some of the behaviours in: FPC 5: Continuity of Care: Contribute to safe ong....
Ethnicity and Culture
Jackie Beavan and Paramjit Gill
0.5 Hours
This session looks at cultural factors which may be important to your patients and describes ways which will help ensure that the care they receive is appropriate.
COVID-19 Series: Policymaking on masks for the general public: evidence-based or eminence-based medicine?
Professor Trisha Greenhalgh and Professor Sir Simon Wessely
Discuss the evidence surrounding face masks, policy, innovation and change in the response to COVID-19. Consider making a donation to the RSM: www.rsm.ac/donation All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM
COVID 19 Series: A view from inside an Intensive Care Unit
Professor Hugh Montgomery
Discussion regarding the reality of dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in these unprecedented times. The RSM COVID-19 Series is for health professionals, by health professionals; a series of talks dedicated to give healthcare workers on the frontline, regular and easy-to-access updates from healthcare leaders....
Applying safeguarding in practice
Dr. Heather Macmillan
This session will investigate the role of paramedics in safeguarding children and young people. Later, it will identify some common patterns of non-accidental injury and offer guidance on how to determine if a child or young person represents a safeguarding concern.
Hand Washing In Hospitals
Team of specialists
Medical Aid Films This film covers handwashing best practice for health workers in hospitals.
The Theory of Implicit Bias and Strategies to Remedy Implicit Bias
Broc Pollinger
0.75 Hours
This CE activity will define implicit bias and provide the learner with an understanding of how implicit bias negatively impacts access to care, treatment, and patient outcomes. In addition, strategies to remedy the negative impact of implicit bias and reduce disparities in healthcare access and delivery also will be discussed.....
Fellows' Experience with Micro and Macro Initiation
Gloria J. Baciewic and Timothy J. Wiegand
1.25 Hours
A Deep Dive into Complex Addiction Cases with Leading Experts! The ACMT Addiction Toxicology Case Conference webinar series discusses Addiction/Toxicology cases in an interactive fashion featuring experts from Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry, and Medical Toxicology. Case 1: Low Dose Initiation Case 2: 'Macro Indu....