Pediatric Prevention Guidelines
Laura Hayman
Dr. Laura Hayman reviews the evidence for starting young when it comes to preventing CVD and highlights strategies and settings for primordial and primary prevention.
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Darren McGuire, and Cindy Lamendola
This SGLT2 inhibitor continuing education course provides timely insights into implementing evidence-based treatment strategies related to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and SGLT2 inhibitors. Darren McGuire, MD, MHSc summarizes the glycemic and non-glycemic effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors, and their safety pr....
Making the Link Between Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Marilyn Tan and Cindy Lamendola
With this link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease course, you will learn practical approaches for cardiovascular clinicians to incorporate the treatment of diabetic patients in cardiology practices. Stanford endocrinologist, Dr. Marilyn Tan reviews current clinical practice guidelines and prescribing recommendations for....
Lipid Management in 2020: The Role of Non-Statin Therapies
Susan Halli-Demeter
Susan Halli-Demeter, RN, DNP, CLS reviews the benefits of non-statin, LDL-C-lowering therapies for patients with very high-risk atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and severe hypercholesterolemia.
New and Emerging Treatments for Heart Failure: HFrEF and HFpEF
Colleen McIlvennan
Colleen McIlvennan, PhD, DNP, ANP, FAHA, FHFSA, provides a compelling presentation focusing on the new and emerging treatment for persons with HFrEF (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction) and HFpEF (heart failure with preserved ejection fraction). This presentation includes an overview of the current guidelines for manag....
Aortic Stenosis: Treatments
Janet Fredal Wyman
The fourth of four peer-to-peer videos that aim to increase awareness of valvular heart disease and the important role that nurses play in early identification, access to prompt treatment, and prevention of deleterious outcomes. Dr. Janet Wyman, Nurse Practitioner, and Administrative Director, Structural Heart Clinical Services,....
Aortic Stenosis: Team-Based Care and Shared Decision Making
Patricia Keegan
Dr. Patricia Keegan, Nurse Practitioner and Director of the Structural Heart Program at Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, Georgia, reviews the importance of early diagnosis and prompt referral to a valve center to improved health outcomes for those with aortic valve disease. Dr. Keegan describes the decision making that goes into tr....
Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease: Understanding the Relationship
Donna Arnett
Donna Arnett, PhD, MSPH, discusses inflammation and chronic inflammatory disease in the context of atherosclerosis. She describes inflammation as a process that links lipids to ASCVD and covers the interconnections between diet, genetics, and physical activity.
Améliorer la prise en charge de la douleur en pédiatrie
Rebecca C. Threatt
Ce cours est conçu pour aider les infirmières de CURE à utiliser une pratique fondée sur des données probantes et de meilleurs outils d'évaluation permettant de gérer la douleur pédiatrique et d’utiliser les meilleurs médicaments et les pratiques alternatives pour soulager la douleur chez les patients pédiatriques.
COVID-19 Vaccine: Debunking Myths
Prof Wesley Too
This course is about debunking myths about the covid-19 vaccine
Sexual Exposure to HIV
Hayley Wood and Andrew Tomkins
This session will cover the risk of acquiring HIV infection from different types of sexual exposure, factors that can affect risk of transmission and methods to prevent HIV transmission.
HIV and TB for Health Care Professionals in the Era of COVID-19
Foundation for Professional Development
COVID-19 has changed the profile and importance of many diseases in the world. WHO declared TB a worldwide emergency already in 1993 and together with HIV has ranked as major cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa for the last decade and more. Yet, with the arrival o COVID-19, the focus has rapidly shifted. Attention and res....
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