This course has been developed for nurses working in NICU, PICU and paediatric wards. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse.
This course has been developed for all nurses working with children. The course will develop your communications skills and understanding of the importance in communication with parents when caring for children.
This course covers the importance of nutrition in a child’s life. The nutritional status is the child’s physical appearance which indicates whether they are well nourished or poorly nourished. Children with normal nutrition receive the correct amount of all the essential types of food necessary for normal growth and good health....
This course covers the following topics. Understand the importance and danger of diarrhoea. The causes and complications of diarrhoea. The manage diarrhoea and how to prevent diarrhea.
Neonatal resuscitation is one of the most critical interventions in saving the lives of newborns globally. Immediately after birth, about 10% of newborns will require support by way of resuscitation to survive and thrive. Delay in initiation and ineffective resuscitation increases the newborn's chances of death and complications....
This module is tailored to build your confidence and competency in the use of CPAP devices. The course is interactive and tailored to allow you to go through it at your own pace. Throughout the course, you will get moments of reflection on what you have learnt and at the end, you will do an assessment and once you have att....
Welcome to this short module on a very important topic on infection prevention and control (IPC). We will focus on infection control measures associated specifically with essential devices, staff and visitors. A comprehensive discussion of infection prevention and control measures for a newborn care unit is beyond the scope....
This session addresses the advanced management of the critically ill child and the child in cardiac arrest.
This session explores how nurses can apply systems thinking to support communities undergoing industrial transitions, emphasizing the health and mental health impacts of these changes, and the critical role of policy engagement and social safety nets in promoting a just transition for affected workers and families. A case study....
Focus Statement: This session examines the interconnections between a changing climate, food systems, and health equity, emphasizing how environmental changes influence food production and access to nutritious foods for patients. Learners will explore how nurses can apply a sustainable lens in assessing and planning for patients....
This course elaborates on essential tools and equipment used in laboratory settings, safety protocols, and measures to be adh ered to for safe equipment usage and maintenance procedures. It also covers the disposal of retired or destroyed instruments.
Ce cours couvre les éléments essentiels des soins prénatals et postnatals, y compris l'intégration des services liés au VIH, à la tuberculose et au paludisme, ainsi que les soins de qualité, les soins de maternité respectueux, la communication et l'évaluation de la santé émotionnelle et mentale. Il explique comment organiser les....
This course is about the dangers of when the small baby is not growing well
This course is about The Birth: Labor, Delivery and Early Postpartum
This learning unit will cover the gynaecological topics of pelvic pain and problems of the menopause. You may find it helpful to have a pen and paper to take notes. This information is based on guidelines from the UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
This learning unit will cover maternal health in primary care. You may find it helpful to have a pen and paper to take notes. This information is based on guidelines from the UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and the World Health Organisation (WHO).
3.75 Hours
Although initially an area associated with a distinct disciplinary study, such as philosophy, the subject of ethics is increasingly becoming everybody’s business. Increasing life expectancy with existent co-morbidities renders end-of-life care for older people much more complex and challenging. Within this, and many other contex....
2.75 Hours
Nurses in all roles and settings are responsible and accountable for upholding the professional values of the profession. Individual integrity is the starting point for professional integrity. When integrity is threatened moral distress can ensue. In this course, moral distress will be defined, and its prevalence, sources and co....
2.75 Hours
This course will address common barriers encountered in professional ethical practice. These barriers to resolving ethical dilemmas are categorized as to how they relate to nursing, interprofessional collaboration, patient/provider relationships and organizational structure. Two ethical decision models on how to resolve clinical....
This session aims to give information relating to the presentation of sore throat that may be encountered during paramedic practice, in either an emergency, urgent or primary care setting.
Perinatal mental health conditions are known to be increasing, and are of global concern. They require competent and supportive maternity care to identify, monitor and effectively treat to improve maternal and infant outcomes. Whilst perinatal mental health conditions are common and treatable, the biggest risk factor for women i....
Learn about Transitional Kidney Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
Learn bout demystifying Science communication, learning how to communicate to different audiences and how publishing a peer reviewed publication is not the end of the research.