Research into occupational noise induced hearing loss in South African large-scale mines: Access denied?
Nomfundo F. Moroe,Katijah Khoza-Shangase
The mining industry in South Africa remains one of the driving forces behind the development of the country’s economy. Currently, mining in South Africa is reported as a significant contributor to the economy in that firstly, it contributes an average of 20% to South Africa’s GDP. Secondly, it boasts a total annual income of nea....
Protective and curative effects of Beta vulgaris on pesticide dimethyl 2,2-dichlorovinyl phosphate-exposed albino rats
Eucharia O. Nwaichi,Eka B. Essien,Uzoamaka Chinonso Ibe
Organophosphates are a group of pesticides and are massively utilized globally due to their numerous benefits in the health and agricultural sectors. According to. Pesticide poisoning is commonly caused by the action of pesticides on mostly the internal organs of the body. Some pesticides that are referred to as external irritan....
Self-management and its associated factors among people living with diabetes in Blantyre, Malawi: a cross-sectional study
Chimwemwe Kwanjo Banda,Belinda T. Gombachika,Moffat J. Nyirenda,Adamson Sinjani Muula
Diabetes mellitus significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality from non-communicable diseases in Malawi. Although the study by Cohen. The conceptual framework guiding the study was adapted from social cognitive theory (SCT) by Albert Banduran
Unexplained Physical Symptoms
Elena Garralda
This session will describe common physical symptoms and their associations with psychological problems. General management principles will be provided for use by both non-medical and medical practitioners.
Acute Presentations of Tuberculosis (TB)
Will Ricketts
0.5 Hours
This session discusses how tuberculosis might present acutely to the Emergency Department or on the Acute Medical Take (e.g. pulmonary, spinal, meningitis). It also examines the complications of anti-tuberculous chemotherapy that may present acutely (e.g. hepatotoxicity and skin reactions) and their management.
Paediatric - Epilepsy
Kirsten Johnson and Colin Dunkley
This more advanced session will give you an understanding of childhood epilepsies and epilepsy care, so you will have the knowledge and confidence to make a positive difference to a child living with the condition and understand your role in the child’s ongoing care.
Shoulder Pain
Ade Adebajo and Caroline Mitchell
This session describes shoulder problems commonly encountered in general practice, their diagnosis and management. It also describes how to assess the shoulder joint and how to identify the origin and cause of the shoulder symptoms. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and updated in May 2023.
Epidemiology and the Impact of Pain
Sue Jenkins
This session explains the prevalence and impact of acute and chronic pain on both individuals and society as a whole. Important note - any drug doses mentioned in this session are for illustrative purposes only. It is your responsibility to refer to appropriate guidelines when treating patients, such as the British National F....
Brugada Syndrome
Kim Rajappan
0.5 Hours
This session addresses the incidental ECG finding of a Brugada pattern. It includes the identification of ECG abnormalities, the implications of the finding and how to manage the patient.
Pharmacological Changes During Pregnancy
William Brampton
0.5 Hours
An introduction to pregnancy associated changes in pharmacology and the effects of drugs upon the uterus and fetus.
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.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: Postmenopausal Pelvis
Hazel Edwards
This session considers the sonographic appearance of the postmenopausal pelvis. It will include an overview of normal appearances and common pathology, and discuss common pitfalls to avoid. Tips on reporting will be offered.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: Introduction and Image Optimisation
Hazel Edwards
This session considers the role of ultrasound in investigating gynaecological conditions and discusses its value alongside other imaging modalities. Tips on equipment use, technique and reporting will be offered.
PROJECT ROZANA: Psychosocial Support of Patient and Their Family
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Supporting a patient and their family in dealing with kidney failure.
PROJECT ROZANA: Supportive Care of a Patient with Kidney Failure
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
The principles of supportive care for end-stage renal failure patients.
PROJECT ROZANA: Peritoneal Dialysis – Part 2
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
The principles of peritoneal dialysis treatment.
REM Sleep
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
6 Hours
As the name suggests, REM sleep behavior disorder occurs during REM [Rapid Eye Movement] sleep. Patients with this disorder experience episodes of acting out some or all of their dreams. This disorder is more common in middle-aged or elderly men.
Airway Tricks of the Trade
Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture discusses the systematic approach necessary in difficult airway management for a pediatric patient.
Renal Cell Cancer I
Peter Guest
0.75 Hours
This session covers renal cell cancer (RCC); its aetiology, presentation, diagnosis, imaging, and its staging with reference to the tumour, node, metastasis (TNM) system.
Insurance Essentials - A Clinical Perspective of Insurance Coding
NC Dental Society
1 Hours
Whether it is lack of knowledge, outdated information, or inexperience, what you and your team members don’t know about insurance coding can hurt your practice and impact your livelihood. Insurance Essentials will walk you through the hows and whys of proper, accurate claim submissions. This interactive course includes instr....
Ethics Training for Tennessee Educators - old version
Christy Ballard
Christy Ballard explains in great detail the revisions to Tennessee laws regarding teacher employment, ethics and misconduct.
PHARMACIST - Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique (SCAT)
Lisa McCartney, M.Ed., CPhT, PhTR
The Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique (SCAT) course provides comprehensive instruction for the successful preparation of compounded sterile parenteral preparations, a major responsibility of the pharmacy personnel in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare. This important work requires mastery of asepti....
Incorporating Technology in the Classroom
Mrs. Leslie Trail
Teacher Leslie Trail shows many ways that technology can be incorporated in the classroom.
7.6 Mental Health Awareness Part 1 ODO001/021/11/2019 2 GEN
Dr Nina Kriel
Mental Health Awareness in younger patients and informing practitioners more as to the the mental health and lifestyle of patients.
OKN and VOR
Dr Shonraj Ballae Ganeshrao
In this lecture we have a basic introduction about VOR and OKN