History of Plastic Surgery
Cyrus Talwar, Tom McKinnell, Sarah Pape
This session provides an overview of the developments that have helped to shape the speciality of plastic surgery.
Clinical Teaching and Learning in Nursing and Midwifery
Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan (PhD, RN, FGCNM) and Christian Makafui Boso (PhD, RN)
- Clinical teaching constitutes an essential component of nursing and midwifery education. - The nature and type of clinical teaching depends on context specific issues including clinical resources, healthcare needs and nursing roles. - Practicing nurses and midwives contribute significantly in the training of the next gene....
Collaborating with consumers to enrich your rehabilitation nursing practice
Raewyn Buchanan RN and Lynne Panayiotis
1.00 Hours
Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses' Association https://www.arna.com.au/ Including consumers in health care improves experiences and outcomes for healthcare organisations, professionals and consumers. Raewyn Buchanan and Lynne Panayiotis will share how they are working with people with lived experience to improve nurse patient....
Transition from rehabilitation settings to community via the NDIS for people with complex needs
Deb Farrell and Alan Blackwood
0.25 Hours
Rehabilitation and recovery are vexed issues for the NDIS. There are areas of overlap in the responsibilities across health systems and the NDIS, and challenges for rehabilitation teams in ensuring continuity in recovery for patients as they move into the NDIS, particularly those with complex support needs, including those with....
Rehabilitation and the Older Adult
Jenny Kohlhardt
0.25 Hours
This webinar overviews how changes in older adulthood affect the rehabilitation process, and the implications from these for both the older adult and rehabilitation nursing practice
How to start the difficult conversation – a program of research to address Relationships, Intimacy and Sexuality after Stroke
Sandra Lever,CNC Rehabilitation
Stroke has a profound impact on the ways in which sexuality is experienced and expressed by stroke survivors. Evidence Based Practise Guidelines recommend that stroke survivors and partners be offered opportunity to discuss sexual intimacy & be provided written information addressing sexuality issues. Yet, research consistently....
Building Effective Research Collaborations
Prof Sam Kinyanjui, Director, IDeAL and Head of Training and Dr. Moses Alobo
This course is about building effective research collaborations and how to be a great research collaborator.
Opportunities and Challenges for Scientific writing and Publication
Prof. Walter Mwanda, Prof. Ruth Nduati, MBCHB, MMED, MPH and Dr Simon Mucara Kigondu OBGYN
Learn about the tools to improve the quality of scientific writing and the opportunities and challenges for publication
Vaccin contre la COVID-19: démystifier les mythes
Prof Wesley Too
Ce cours vise à démystifier les mythes sur le vaccin covid-19
Does point-of-care ultrasound of vascular access improve the communication between clinicians? A scoping review
Ulrich Steinwandel, Nick Gibson, James Rippey and Johan Rosman
A scoping review sought to determine if it has been previously been reported that renal nurses who use point-of-care ultrasound communicate specific patient findings.
Fall Risk Assessment
Dr Rebecca Threatt DNP, RN, CHSE
This course will promote assessment of the risk of falling a patient might have and promote better safety measures and better outcomes for the patient.
It’s the network, stupid: a population’s sexual network connectivity determines its STI prevalence
Chris R. Kenyon,Wim Delva
There is little consensus as to why the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV), HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) varies so dramatically around the world. A range of explanations have been put forward, including variation in circumcision prevalencen
Effect of tuberculosis training on community health workers’ knowledge: a cluster randomized control trial in South Nigeria
Christie Akwaowo,Idongesit Umoh,Oluseyi Motilewa,Victor Umoh,Eno Usoroh,Stella Adeboye,Uduak Idiong,Etop Antia
One of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) as contained in the SDG target 3.3 is to end the tuberculosis epidemic by the year 2030. This End TB Strategy defines as a targets for 2030, a 90% reduction in the number of TB deaths and an 80% reduction in the TB incidence rate (new cases per 100 000 population per....
Health technology assessment capacity at national level in sub-Saharan Africa: an initial survey of stakeholders
Samantha A. Hollingworth,Francis Ruiz,Mohamed Gad,Kalipso Chalkidou
Many countries have committed to universal health coverage (UHC) in the context of the sustainable development goals. Health technology assessment (HTA) provides a structured approach to synthesising evidence of clinical and cost effectiveness to inform priority-setting activities. Institutionalised HTA systems involve active pa....
A qualitative and quantitative performance evaluation of Swaziland’s Rural Health Motivator program
Pascal Geldsetzer,Maria Vaikath,Jan-Walter De Neve,Till Bärnighausen,Thomas J. Bossert
Many low-and middle-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, face a severe shortage of skilled healthcare workers. HIV is causing the highest burden of any disease in Swazilandn
Case Report: Facial mixed fungal infection in a poorly responding non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patient with suspected immunodeficiency
Ali Mostafa,Mervat Gaber,Hany Abdelrahman,Noha ElAnwar,Ahmed Galal
Immunocompromised patients, those with hematological malignancies, solid organ or bone marrow transplantation, are highly vulnerable to invasive fungal infection, even with administration of systemic antifungal prophylaxisn
Case Report: Literature review of a Complicated Postpartum Pubic Symphysitis case
Dhekra Toumi,Korbi Asma,Marwa Badr,Farouk Ennaceur,Boujemaa Touati,Ahmed Hajji,Raja Faleh
Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis is a rare infection, often occurring in particular patients including: athletes with chronic pubic inflammation, women in the postpartum period, drug addicts, patients following a surgical treatment for urinary incontinence or patients with pelvic cancer.. To date, it is an often unknown i....
Nurse Mentorship
Foundation for Professional Development
Mentorship is a process and not just a once off encounter. By creating a conducive environment and providing a sufficient combination of challenge and supportive scaffolding to a mentee, the mentor can facilitate maximum growth. Change starts with you. We all want to leave a legacy. Through our social intent we influence others....
Sécurité des injections des médicaments
UMUHOZA Hyacinthe, DUSHIMIMANA Sandrine
Ce cours s'agit de la securite des injections des medicaments
Individual versus group chronic kidney disease education
Adam G Steinberg, A. et al.
A quantitative study report comparing individual and group chronic kidney disease education
Antimicrobial Stewardship for Community Pharmacy
Philip Howard, Rosie Allison, Sara Chapman, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Tracey Thornley, Sue Walker and Cliodna McNulty.
This session addresses the impact antimicrobial resistance could have, and the important role community pharmacy staff can play by supporting self-care to prevent future infections; and giving patients information when they dispense antibiotics.
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Toolkit
NHS
This toolkit has been created as a repository for consistent, credible and helpful resources relating to Antimicrobial Resistance.
Asthma Guidelines and Inhaler Technique
Swapna Mandal
This session will cover the initiation of treatment in patients diagnosed with asthma and when to step up or step down treatment. It will also describe how to assess the inhaler technique of your patients.
Common and Serious Respiratory Causes of Cough
Veronica White
This session focuses on understanding and recognising the common causes of cough and the underlying risk factors.