Management of Normal Labour
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction for management of normal labor.
Monitoring and Managing People on ARVs
National HIV/AIDS Control Program, Ministry of Health (NACP/MoH) in collaboration with Jhpiego
Welcome to this module about monitoring and managing people on ARVs.
PROJECT ROZANA: Drug Treatment in Kidney Failure Stage 3b-5 – Part 2
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Adjusting the dose of drug treatment and contraindications in renal failure.
Prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
5 Hours
The benefits of exogenous surfactants for prevention or treatment of respiratory distress syndrome are well established, but there is a paucity of long-term follow-up data from surfactant-comparison trials.
Classification and Function of Ventilators
David Baker
0.5 Hours
This session will cover the definition and classification of ventilators used in pre-hospital and emergency care, the operating theatre, and intensive care.
Perfectionism in Dentistry: Friend or Foe?
North Carolina Dental Society
A complimentary webinar for NC Dental Society members, “Perfectionism in Dentistry” will identify, evaluate and suggest practical steps dentists can implement in order to lessen or alleviate “Dentistry’s Big Four: Stress, Burnout, Perfectionism and Substance Abuse." Sometimes these four areas define us as people and dentists, an....
PACK Global COVID-19: Clinical management
The UCT Lung Institute and University of Cape Town
This course is designed for front-line staff who are required to manage COVID-19.
JPE 28.1: Birth Plans and Childbirth Education
Yalda Afshar, MD, PhD, Jenny Mei, MD, Jacqueline Fahey, MD, MS, Kimberly D. Gregory, MD, MPH
1 Hours
We describe the perception and practices of obstetric providers on birth plans and childbirth education (CBE) classes. Using a national online survey, we collected provider and patient demographics, practice settings, and perceptions. Of 567 surveys, 77% were physicians and 22% were midwives. This cohort believed prenatal care a....
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Julius Cranshaw
0.5 Hours
This session is devoted to the epidemiology, causes, diagnosis, management and prognosis of ARDS. The pulmonary pathophysiology outlined is used as a rationale for proposed management strategies and their limitations. Detailed answers to questions posed in the session provide important additional learning material.
CEACCP: Air leaks, pneumothorax, and chest drains
Elankumaran Paramasivam MRCP and Andrew Bodenham FRCA
0.5 Hours
This review will cover those related to the chest; of these, pneumothorax is the most common serious complication.
Capillary Dynamics and Interstitial Fluid
Simon Logan
0.5 Hours
This session will explain and demonstrate how the structure of capillaries relates to function and how starling forces determine fluid homeostasis in different organ systems.
Arterial Lines: Technique of Insertion
Paul McAndrew
0.5 Hours
This session will provide key information relating to the insertion of arterial lines. It will focus on the Seldinger technique, and illustrate good practice.
Blood Cultures
Natalie Baldrey and William Peat
0.5 Hours
This session explains why blood cultures are clinically relevant and describes the procedure for taking blood culture samples.
Cell Membrane Characteristics and Receptors
Kate Bailey and Innes Simon Chadwick
0.5 Hours
This session examines the cell membrane and receptor physiology.
Osmolarity: Partition of Fluids Across Membranes
Simon Logan
0.5 Hours
This session describes the physical processes by which molecules traverse cell membranes.
Blood Supply to the Brain
Christopher Taylor and Nicholas Hirsch
0.5 Hours
This session covers the major cerebral blood vessels including those making up the circle of Willis, the further distribution of blood to the brain, and subsequent venous drainage.This session covers the major cerebral blood vessels including those making up the circle of Willis, the further distribution of blood to the brain, a....
Physiology of Nausea and Vomiting
Anton D Leonard and David J Rowbotham
0.5 Hours
This session describes the physiology of nausea and vomiting. Topics covered include swallowing reflex, barrier pressure, agonist/receptor systems, afferent and efferent pathways and causes and consequences of postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Pulmonary Circulation
Andrew Klein and Erik Ortmann
0.5 Hours
This session provides an insight into the anatomy, physiology and regulation of pulmonary blood flow and its uneven distribution.
Pelvic Pain
Chris Wilkinson
0.5 Hours
This session introduces pelvic inflammatory disease, covering basic presentation, investigation and management for the non-specialist.
Pain in Children is Different
Suellen Walker and Richard Howard
0.5 Hours
This session describes the incidence, causes and effects of pain in infants, children and young people and the basic physiological mechanisms operating in both acute and chronic pain.
Pelvic Pain - Male and Female
Natasha Curran
0.5 Hours
This session describes the nature of male and female pelvic pain, the clinical model for its assessment and treatment and also presents a series of cases of patients with pelvic pain.
Psychological Assessment and Approach to Treatment
Zoey Malpus and Kerry Matthews
0.5 Hours
This session describes the assessment undertaken by a psychologist and the models and methods of treatment.
Commonly Used Opioids
Abi Jenkins and Emma Davies
0.5 Hours
This session describes the pharmacological differences between commonly used opioids and the clinical significance of each.
Paracetamol
Emma Davies
0.5 Hours
This session describes the pharmacology of paracetamol and its clinical uses as an analgesic.
Biopsychosocial Model in Pain Management
Robin Correa
0.5 Hours
This session explains why the biopsychosocial model is more suited to the management of chronic pain than acute pain and describes the treatment modalities within this model.