Electrochemotherapy is a continually evolving procedure to treat subcutaneous/cutaneous masses in a relatively non-invasive manner. This course will cover the basics of electrochemotherapy, its clinical applications, procedural process and concerns, and new emerging technological advances being studied.Exam offered and MVMA CE c....
This is the first course that you will undertake on this system. The purpose of this course is to guide you and to give you a full understanding of how the Council’s system enables you to study and record CPD activity on this platform.
This caregiver course outlines the procedures for providing excellent perineal care for both males and females. Includes a review of the urinary system, the prevention of UTIs, and information about catheters and catheter care.
This inservice provides caregivers with an overview of adult failure to thrive, including the causes and who is at risk. Caregivers will learn how to help with nutrition and increase social interaction for clients with AFTT. The module includes information on complementary and alternative treatments and the role of hospice and p....
Entitled 'A Deeper Exploration: The Materials and Benefits of Aromatherapy', this is the second of four modules in The Penny Price Academy of Aromatherapy course for the award of 'Diploma of Clinical Aromatherapy', and is designed for aspiring professional aromatherapists and alternative health practitioners.
In this and Session Safeguarding/Looked After Children Part 2, we will explore the evidence for the statement that looked after children “have a higher level of health, mental health and health promotion needs than others of the same age” and look at how the Healthy Child Programme can meet these needs.
0.50 Hours
Psychosis is an umbrella term for a range of mental health problems characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and/or becoming inactive or withdrawn. This learning module explores developments in understanding psychosis and reports on progress in finding effective treatments for psychotic symptoms. While such advances offer new....
0.50 Hours
People with Down’s syndrome enjoy a longer life expectancy now than they ever have before, and are therefore at greater risk of developing conditions associated with aging, including dementia. The evidence base for the effects of dementia on people with Down’s syndrome is much smaller than that for older people generally, which....
0.50 Hours
Nurses working in a range of clinical settings may encounter patients who report experiencing hallucinations, whether auditory, visual or any other form. This learning module, which has been written for nurses working in general practice rather than mental health practice, clarifies the differences between hallucinations and del....
0.50 Hours
Attitudes are of crucial importance in nursing. Attitudes help us to understand how people perceive issues and processes in care and determine what they deem important, good, relevant and appropriate. We should understand attitudes if we are to provide collaborative, patient-centered care; however, they are poorly understood. Th....
0.50 Hours
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, progressive and disabling disease that causes significant burden to patients, their families, and the NHS. Research suggests that the complexity of factors contributing to the disease requires a deeper understanding of the patient experience and a more holistic approach t....
0.25 Hours
Agitation commonly affects older adults, particularly those living in care homes and in hospital settings. Agitation can be distressing to experience, may be associated with poorer health outcomes and can present a challenge to staff in keeping the person and those around them safe. This learning module examines why agitation ca....
0.50 Hours
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term inflammatory condition that can affect physical, psychological and social function. The condition is not curable - although drug therapy can be used to reduce inflammation - and patients often experience daily symptoms of joint pain and stiffness, fatigue and functional limitations. Patients m....
0.50 Hours
Designed to give an overview of the concept of emotional intelligence and how pharmacists may integrate EI into their leadership role. This activity was developed and accredited in Australia and was designed to address competencies described by the National Competencies Standards Framework for Pharmacists in Australia (2016)....
0.50 Hours
Designed to give an overview of the different types of infant formula available. This activity was developed and accredited in Australia and was designed to address competencies described by the National Competencies Standards Framework for Pharmacists in Australia (2016). As such, some of the information may not be appli....
0.50 Hours
Irritable bowel syndrome is a stressful condition that can be poorly controlled. There are a number of different treatment options. Many of these are complementary medicines with strong supporting evidence. Dr Brett MacFarlane discusses the evidence for CAMs in IBS and how pharmacists can recommend them. Designed to help phar....
This important topic deals with the most common special communication needs, including problems that arise from sensory issues, stroke, dementia and language differences. Caregivers will learn about how communication happens and about common communication barriers. This module includes information about speech therapists and how....
This course provides caregivers with a detailed overview of several types of dementia that they may encounter with their clients. And it provides many practical tips that guide caregivers on how to help clients with dementia meet their daily challenges.
3.75 Hours
The Certified Infection Prevention Specialty Professional (CIPSP) course is accredited by New York State for Mandated Infection Control and Barrier Protection proficiency. This program is designed to train the Certified Health and Safety Officer, with continuing education credit available for physicians, physician assistants, an....
2.75 Hours
The Certificate of Health IT Proficiency in Sales (CHTPS) course gives sales professionals a specialty level understanding of Developments in HIT and covers Understanding Compliance, Identifying Best IT Infrastructure, HIT Acronyms, Consultative Approach to Healthcare Sales, Target Markets and Go To Market Strategies in Health I....
1.50 Hours
The CMTP course provides an overview of core technological requirements for MACRA-MIPS. It covers the rapidly changing area of Health Information Exchange (HIE) and interoperability, changes in patient engagement and electronic access technology, and government regulatory requirements to protect electronic patient health informa....
Teaching might be an art, but learning is a science! In this keynote, Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D. (@RetrieveLearn), cognitive scientist and author of the book Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning, shares practical teaching strategies–based on 100 years of research–that dramatically improve student learning. Equipped wi....
0.5 Hours
This session will outline the prevalence, distribution, differential diagnosis, aetiology and treatment, to enable a management strategy to be drawn up for the dental team to treat patients with dentine hypersensitivity.
Aim: Enlightenment of Nigerian Medical Doctors on Contemporary issues and Leadership.