Transitional Kidney Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
Dr Ross Francis
Learn about Transitional Kidney Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
Breathlessness Type 1 and Type 2 Respiratory Failure
Phil Raines
0.25 Hours
This session discusses the causes of Type 1 and Type 2 respiratory failure, and why people suffer with these types of respiratory problems.
Anatomy of the Heart and Major Vessels (anaesthesia)
Isabeau Walker
0.5 Hours
This session covers the anatomy of the heart, including the pericardium, valves, conduction system and coronary blood supply, as well as the vessels commonly used for central venous or arterial cannulation.
Renal Replacement Therapies
David Selwyn and Andrew Sharman
0.5 Hours
This session will explore the mechanical support of renal function used in the critically ill patient with acute kidney injury.
Complications of Spinals and Epidurals
Tim Meek
0.50 Hours
This session provides an overview of the complications of neuraxial techniques, particularly timing of occurrence, incidence, signs and symptoms, long term sequelae and treatments.
Definitions of Sepsis
Mansoor Sange
0.5 Hours
This session describes the historical origins and modifications of the definitions of sepsis leading up to the 2016 definitions in Sepsis 3.
Regurgitant Lesions
Paraskevi Mikrou
0.5 Hours
This session describes regurgitant lesions. It also explains the clinical features, investigations and management of each lesion.
Cyanotic Lesions
Paraskevi Mikrou
0.75 Hours
This session describes cyanotic lesions. It also explains the clinical features, investigations and management of each lesion.
Bladder Cancer
Arumugam Rajesh and Sreemathi Harieaswar
0.5 Hours
This session covers the pathology, epidemiology, presentation, staging and management of bladder cancer and looks at the different modalities that are available to the radiologist.
Principles of Skin Flaps
Andrej Salibi and Ruth Waters
1 Hours
This session describes how skin flaps can be classified according to their movement, blood supply and tissue content and explores the clinical applications for each type of skin flap.
Clinical Aspects, Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
Uday Patel
0.5 Hours
Prostate cancer is now the most common non-cutaneous tumour diagnosed in men in the UK. This session describes the epidemiology and diagnosis of prostate cancer and a companion session, in Module 4c Genito-Urinary and Adrenal/Staging Prostate Cancer (300-0405), will cover the staging and management of prostate cancer. Both sessi....
Recognizing the Sick Mother - Anesthesiology
Stuart Knowles
0.5 Hours
This session looks at potentially fatal medical issues that are particular to the pregnant patient, management plans for these conditions, obstetric early warning scores and national statistical data.
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Jane Evanson
0.5 Hours
This session describes the typical features of primary and secondary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma. Imaging features of lymphoma within the brain and spine are described in both immunocompetent patients and in the 'at-risk' group of immunocompromised patients.
Radiopharmaceuticals in Oncology
Svetislav Gacinovic
0.75 Hours
This session discusses commonly used radiopharmaceuticals in radionuclide imaging for cancer.
Communication Skills
Jude Chukwuma
0.5 Hours
This session covers the basic principles of good communication and examines some of the common communication errors that may arise during a doctor’s interaction with both patients and colleagues.
Alcohol Facts
Public Health England
0.25 Hours
Welcome to the first of three sessions in the Alcohol Identification and Brief Advice (IBA) e-learning module.
Cardiorespiratory Physiology
Claire Porter and Ridzuan Farouk
0.5 Hours
This session provides revision of basic cardiorespiratory physiology as applied to the surgical patient. It promotes consideration of cardiovascular abnormalities, and their impact on patients preparing for surgery. It provides the basic ideas for further development with other sessions.
Clinical Management of Mechanical Ventilation 1
Andrew Hutton and Peter MacNaughton
This session reviews the initial settings during mechanical ventilation and the management of abnormal blood gases.
Resuscitation Adult Level 2
Steven Root, Tamara Stephens, Karen Britton, Amy Mirner, Carl Davies, Nicola Sayer.
This e-learning session meets the statutory and mandatory training requirements and learning outcomes for Resuscitation Adult Level 2 in the UK Core Skills Training Framework (UK CSTF).
Gynaecological Cancer: Imaging in Follow-Up
Dr. John A Spencer
This session covers the principles of cancer imaging in the follow-up of the treated patient with gynaecological cancer. It contrasts differences in patterns of disease and the imaging methods chosen to assess this.
Discussing 'Do Not Attempt CPR' Decisions
Jackie Fisher
This session explores the evidence and perceptions about attempts at cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It suggests effective ways of facilitating discussions with patients and their families about decisions related to attempting CPR. This session was reviewed by Andrew Thorns and Christina Faull and last updated in July 201....
Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults e-Learning - Level 2
Victoria Gray, David Blain and Kenny Gibson
This e-learning session meets the statutory and mandatory training requirements and learning outcomes for Safeguarding Adults Level 2 in the UK Core Skills Training Framework (UK CSTF).
Recognising the Last Months and Days of Life and Verifying Death
Lynne Kovan
This session offers a framework for recognising patients who are at risk of deterioration and who may die soon (last months of life) and also recognising when death is imminent (last days). The priorities for care of the dying person are discussed and the communication with patients and families needed at these times is expl....
Dying in Intensive Care
Karen Frame and Maribel Manikon
This session uses a case history to examine some of the challenges in providing end of life care in intensive care units (ICUs). Determining the appropriate ceiling of intervention, changing the focus of care from cure to comfort, communication issues, supporting patients and families and pain and symptom control issues will be....
Complications of Treatment
Bernadette Carrington
This session covers cross-sectional imaging after cancer treatment. It provides information on normal imaging findings after surgery, including altered post-surgical anatomy and post-surgical complications. It also explores the effects of radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy. A further, important topic is the commonly-occurring com....