Connecting Diabetes and Heart Disease
Cindy Lamendola and Donna Louie
It is important for cardiovascular nurses, nurse practitioners and other members of the cardiovascular health care team to ensure patients with diabetes are effectively treated with evidence-based therapies. By initiating or switching to appropriate treatments for diabetes, improved patient outcomes are possible, with reduced ri....
Is it Cardiac or Pulmonary? Patient Assessment and Diagnostic Evaluation of Dyspnea
Susan Corbridge
Shortness of breath is a common symptom of CVD but it can also be a sign of a host of other acute and chronic diseases. Watch this hour-long course and learn how to determine the underlying causes of dyspnea in order to prescribe appropriate treatments and provide optimal nursing care.
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Eryn Bryant
Eryn Bryant, RN, MS, ANP discusses the use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RAs) in clinical practice and describes the cardiovascular and heart failure outcomes associated with this important hormone.
Capacité de la pensée critique
Rebecca C. Threatt
Ce module est conçu de manière à travailler par vous-même ou en groupe. Si vous travaillez seul sur ce module, ne sautez pas la discussion, réfléchissez, assurez-vous d’y réfléchir de la manière la plus adéquate possible! Le quiz vous aidera vraiment à y réfléchir! Une fois votre cours terminé, vous pouvez demander les réponses....
Résolution de problèmes
Rebecca C. Threatt
"Ce cours vous aidera à comprendre le processus de résolution de problèmes et la pensée critique. La résolution de problèmes utilise la capacité à résoudre efficacement des problèmes en vue de contribuer à la prestation de soins infirmiers sûrs et adéquats. L’esprit critique permet à un individu de résoudre des problèmes et de....
Experiences of the International In-Training Examination (I-ITE) by Rwandan pediatric residents – a mixed-methods description of candidate feedback
Peter Thomas Cartledge,Christian Umuhoza,Natalie McCall
ABP: American Board of Pediatrics; CBA: computer-based assessment; HRH: Human Resources for Health; I-ITE: International In-Training Examination; IRB: institutional review board; ITE: In-Training Examination; LMICs: low- and middle-income countries; MCQs: multiple-choice questions; PBA : paper-based assessments; PI: Principal In....
Case Report: Aortitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis: A challenging rheumatoid vasculitis presentation
Zeineb Teyeb,Mohamed Ben Salah,Lobna Kharrat,Imen Abdellali,Taieb Jomni,Mohamed Hedi Douggui
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a connective tissue disease predominantly affecting the joints. Extra-articular manifestations develop in up to 40% of casesn
Zika virus reservoirs: Implications for transmission, future outbreaks, drug and vaccine development
Raj Kalkeri,Krishna K. Murthy
After the recent outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in Brazil and other countries, multiple studies have been published regarding various tissue reservoirs, including the eyes, nervous system, genitourinary tracts and placenta (n
Case Report: Recurrent retinal vein occlusion as the first clinical manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus in a male patient
Marwa Ben Brahim,Sondes Arfa,Fadia Boubaker,Jihen Chelly,Wafa Ammari,Sonia Hammami,Fatma Arbi,Olfa Berriche
Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a common retinal vascular disorder that, if left untreated, can lead to vision lossn
Case Report: A forty year-survivor of Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and chronic pediatric shunt thrombosis; findings from cardiac CT scan
Asma Achour,Walid Mnari,Mabrouk Abdelali,Ahmed Zrig,Ahmed Miladi,Mejdi Ben Messaoud,Badii Hmida,Mezri Maatouk
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most frequent form of cyanotic congenital heart disease. Only a few patients come of age without surgical intervention mainly in the extreme form with pulmonary atresian
Case Report: Xanthogranulomatous prostatitis, a difficult differential diagnosis of prostate adenocarcinoma
Reda El Moussaoui,Ali El Moussaoui,Mohamed Dakir,Amal Benkirane
A variety of benign conditions of the prostate can clinically mimic prostatic adenocarcinoma, thus raising a diagnostic problem. Xanthogranulomatous prostatitis, a rare form of non-specific granulomatous prostatitis, is considered among those pathologies that can clinically, biochemically and even radiologically behave as a pros....
Image Interpretation - Abdominal Ultrasound: Renal Transplant
Jane Belfield and Steven Powel
This session will explain how to undertake ultrasound of a renal transplant. Normal findings and commonly seen complications of renal transplant will be discussed. Tips on reporting will be offered.
EXAMEN INFIRMIER D’UN ENFANT AVEC INFECTIONS RESPIRATOIRES AIGUES
Francine TUYISENGE et Mr. FUNDI Emmanuel
Ce cours est au sujet de l'examen infirmier d'un enfant avec des infections respiratoires aigues
EXAMEN DE L'ÉTAT MENTAL
Emmanuel Ntakiyisumba, Dr. Madeleine MUKESHIMANA
Ce cours est au sujet de 'examen de l'etat mental
LA PRISE EN CHARGE CLINIQUE DU PALUDISME AU RWANDA
Mme UMUHOZA Hyacinthe, FUNDI Emmanuel
Ce cours s'agit de la prise en charge clinique du paludisme au rwanda
LA SURVEILLANCE DU POST-PARTUM
INGABIRE Marie Jeanne, Dr. UWIMANA Marie Chantal
Ce cours dotera l'apprenant des connaissances sur les processus physiologiques de la période pueriperium, de l'examen immédiat du nouveau-né et de l'allaitement.
Providing Essential Care at Birth (with subtitles)
GHM
This course is about providing essential care at birth
Protecting Small Babies from Infection
GHM
This course is about protecting small babies from infection
