During this e-learning the participant will discuss the various clinical manifestations and diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF). This course will advise the learner on the different ways you can recognize the safety and efficacy of current emerging CF treatments available to patients today and in the near future.
This e-learning describes commonly used systemic medications that can cause pulmonary toxicity, understanding how to identify the primary drug-induced pulmonary syndromes. The second section to this course will analyse the pathophysiologic mechanism and usual presentation for each drug-induced pulmonary syndrome. Looking into de....
This course will analyse the pathophysiology of COPD, looking at the diagnostic and assessment criteria used, studying appropriate non-pharmacologic therapies for patients with COPD. This e-learning will identify the pharmacologic therapies used for patients with COPD based on symptoms and exacerbation risk. During this course p....
8.00 Hours
Participants will be trained in hands on and hands off energetic release work, reading body types and facilitating exercises for maximizing their strengths and integrating these techniques into the breathwork session. Application from infancy through adulthood will be addressed. Course Text: Morningstar, J. Breathing in Light a....
There is no greater responsibility than that of safeguarding the children and families with which we work. Having a clear understanding of the signs and symptoms of abuse, reporting procedures and knowing how to deal with disclosures can make a huge difference to a child’s life. As practitioners we must be clear in our duty of c....
This is a comprehensive presentation on Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) by Daniel Hilleman as a part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases.....
A comprehensive presentation on Cardiac Arrhythmias by Daniel Hilleman as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course includes presentations on: Management of decompensated Heart Failure Role of Vasodilators in ADHF The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instructio....
A comprehensive course on Oxygen Therapy and Therapies for Respiratory Failure as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course includes: -respiratory failure -oxygen delivery devices -ventilation -noninvasive -invasive The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced....
0.50 Hours
This session discusses the issue of preventing teenage pregnancy in general and will identify the factors which have been shown to reduce levels of teenage pregnancy.
This session will cover the changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
This session provides further information on changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
This session considers the cardiotocograph (CTG) in pregnancies associated with in utero growth restriction (IUGR), the preterm fetus, prelabour ruptured membranes and maternal pyrexia.
0.25 Hours
A fundamental component in promoting equality and valuing diversity is the ability to treat colleagues, patients, carers and others equitably and with respect. By working through case studies, this session will enable you to reflect on how you might develop and apply this in your practice. This session was reviewed by Suchita Sh....
This session will investigate the pathophysiology of vomiting and consider the common and more serious causes of vomiting in children. Later, it will explore the issues surrounding the treatment of vomiting in children, including how to recognise when a child is dehydrated and the role of antiemetic medications.
This course depicts what anaesthetists need to know in response to this outbreak of Covid-19.
This session discusses heightened distress in patients at the end of life. It offers strategies and suggestions for professionals to identify distress and to provide appropriate support for the patient, relatives and carers during the dying phase - the last few weeks of life. This session was reviewed by Richard Kitchen and last....
1.00 Hours
Overview; Workplace health and safety responsibilities; Infection transmission and risk factors; Signs and symptoms of common infections for older people; Influenza outbreak response; Gastroenteritis outbreak response; Preventative measures
0.50 Hours
Overview; Promoting independence; Exercise and activity; Mobility aids and equipment; Dexterity aids and equipment.
Use of remote monitoring for Automated Peritoneal Dialysis
Understanding lupus nephritis, clinical manifestations, classifications, diagnosis and management.
6.00 Hours
Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment: • presents an overview of case management for substance abuse treatment providers. • compares the leading models of case management and describes their various functions as practiced within the substance abuse treatment continuum. • identifies: (1) assessment (2) planning (3) re....
3.00 Hours
Risk Management and Dual Relationships reviews how the concept of risk management has been articulated, disseminated and put into practice. It explores its origin, its influence on those in practice, its effect on therapists' behavior, its impact on clinical effectiveness and its effect on the field at large. Highlighted are con....
9.00 Hours
Communicable Infectious Diseases among Substance Abusers focuses on the particular infectious diseases that occur frequently among treatment populations and have significant medical and socioeconomic consequences for infected persons and others if not recognized and treated. Included are STD discussions and other infectious dise....
9.00 Hours
Physical and Cognitive Disabilities and Substance Abuse presents an overview of the issues involved in providing substance use disorder treatment for people with coexisting disabilities. It provides important definitions, relevant research findings and a discussion of barriers to treatment for people with coexisting disabilities....
0.50 Hours
The aim of this session is to explore the terms psychosis and schizophrenia, as well as to describe the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms and basic therapeutic management of psychosis and schizophrenia.