Catheter Studies - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
This session discusses angioplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the management of coronary artery disease (CAD). Techniques, indications both technical and clinical, and patient outcomes are covered.
Catheter Studies - Typical Diagnostic Angiogram and Normal Findings
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
This session looks at coronary angiography technique and normal coronary artery anatomy (including variants) as demonstrated on diagrams and angiographic images.
Fungal Skin Infections- Standard Operating Protocol
Dr. Harriet Onwonga
This module will guide you through common fungal infections outlining their differences and presentation. You will also learn about the basic investigations you may need in order to confirm your diagnosis of acceptable treatment modalities of each type. Finally you will learn the preventative measures that have to be adopted to....
DIABETES TYPE-2 STANDARD OF CARE FOR MUTTI DOCTOR
Hafeez Oluwa
In this module, you will learn about the screening and diagnostic criteria for diabetes in its various forms. You will also learn about the principles underlying the management of diabetes and the acceptable treatment modalities available. Also important to learn are the health education points that have to be given to patients....
URINARY TRACT INFECTION - STANDARD OF CARE FOR MUTTI DOCTOR
Dr. Harriet Onwonga
In this module, you will learn about urinary tract infections. You will be able to know the most common causative agents of UTIs in both men and women and the predisposing factors to developing a UTI. The signs and symptoms will be discussed and distinguished from STIs. Also covered in this module are the investigations you shou....
How to Conduct HIV Testing Services
Jhpiego in collaboration with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), and the World Health Organization
The HIV Testing Services (HTS) Course offers guidance on how HTS should be conducted in different settings in Kenya, and has been adapted from the Kenya HTS Orientation Package (2021). This course is targeted towards healthcare workers providing HIV services, who have completed previous trainings on HIV prevention, care and trea....
Neonatal Resuscitation In Resource Limited Settings
Dr Antke Zuechner
This evidence-based neonatal resuscitation course for healthcare workers is a 1 day interactive course and introduces the concepts and basic skills on how to resuscitate a newborn baby at birth or in the first four weeks after. It is utilizing a blended learning approach that includes online introduction of basic knowledge and o....
Standard Operating Protocol for Management of SCD
Dr. Seun Odiase
This course covers the clinical presentation, laboratory investigations and clinical management of sickle cell disease at the primary care level. It also includes home care counseling which is also an essential aspect of preventing crisis events.
Tonsillitis Treatment Protocol
Nassifu Kyeyune
In this module you will learn about the common signs and symptoms of tonsillitis and the pathology behind it. You will also learn the causative agents and treatment modalities and when you need to refer to the next level of management. Finally you will be equipped with counseling and preventive measures you should give to patien....
Sickle Cell Disease: Genetics and Diagnostics
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
Sickle Cell Disease in Ghana: Genetics and Diagnostics is a course that provides healthcare workers with a foundational understanding of sickle cell disease. The course features interactive content that will explain what sickle cell disease is and the genetics underlying this inherited blood disorder. Finally, the importance of....
Maternal Resuscitation
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction on how to perform maternal resuscitation.
Infection Prevention
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship on infection prevention.
PROJECT ROZANA: Nutrition in Kidney Failure Patients
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Nutrition principles for chronic and acute kidney failure patients; and for kidney transplant recipients.
PROJECT ROZANA: Haemodialysis – Part 1
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
The principles of haemodialysis treatment.
Overview of Laboratory Interpretation
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
6 Hours
The management of the respiratory patient involves both evaluation and treatment. Evaluation of the patient is necessary to determine the most beneficial medical treatment. Follow-up evaluation is performed to determine the effectiveness of the treatment and any detrimental effects. Proper administration of respirator....
Cultural Influences on Infant Sleep
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
4 Hours
Cultural Influences on Infant and Childhood Sleep Biology, and the Science that Studies It: Toward a More Inclusive Paradigm
Overview of Cleft Lip and Palate
Maisa Seppala, Martyn Cobourne
0.5 Hours
This session will give you a basic understanding of the prevalence, aetiology, developmental background and principles of treatment of cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P).
Universal Precautions and Cross Infection
Matthew Thomas
Standard precautions should be used for all procedures involving body fluid. They are based on the principle that all body fluids are contaminated. This session explains risk assessment and the precautions needed in all situations.
PROJECT ROZANA: Chronic Kidney Disease – Part 3
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease: Assessment, treatment, and evaluation of the patient suffering from chronic kidney disease stages 1-4 by a multi-disciplinary team.
Webinar: Milk Tears: Lactation Choices Following Loss
Kathy Parkes, MSN-Ed, BSPsy, RN, IBCLC, FILCA, CHC, CAHPE
1.5 Hours
With approximately 25% of all acknowledged pregnancies ending in loss, this topic crosses all barriers of race, culture, age, and political and economic situations. Milk production or Lactogenesis II can begin anywhere from 12-14 weeks gestation, providing yet another reminder of loss for the birthing parent as their breasts fil....
Behavioural Management Techniques In The Anxious Patient
Kathy Wilson
This session describes what is meant by the term ‘behavioural management’ and identifies some behavioural management techniques used for the dental patient. The advantages and disadvantages of specific behavioural management techniques will be presented.
Periodontal Pathogenesis
Mike Milward and John Matthews
This session will provide key information on periodontal disease pathogenesis, including the bacteria involved, host/bacterial interactions and the role of host response, with particular emphasis on hyper-responsive neutrophils and the role of antioxidants.
Mental Health: Anxiety in the Face of COVID 19
Kenya Psychiatric Association
The Kenya Medical Association, the Kenya Psychiatric Association and the Clinical Psychologist Association of Kenya have come together to form the following panel of specialists in order to address mental health wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Building resilient practitioners (2018 update)
Professor Billie Hunter CBE and Gail Johnson,
The Royal College of Midwives This quick taster course will introduce you to the concept of resilience, explain what is currently known about resilience in midwifery practice, and provide suggestions for developing personal resilience strategies. It includes a research-based Resilient Repertoire with linked reflective questions....
Provider Behavior Change Implementation Kit (PART 2): Assessing Provider Needs
Heather Hancock
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....