Recurrent Shoulder Dislocation
Abdul Gafoor
This session describes magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of recurrent shoulder dislocation.
Acute Renal Failure and the Effects of Anaesthesia on Renal Function
Phil Laws and Judith Wright
0.5 Hours
The session will familiarize you with the diagnosis, classification and aetiology of ARF. Modifications to general and regional anaesthesia are discussed along with the effects anaesthesia has on renal function.
Feeding and Abdominal Concerns
Dr Wendy Tyler, Mrs Susan Braid, Mrs Emma Morris and Dr Alan Fenton
This session describes the identification of a sick newborn presenting with alterations in feeding and/or bowel activity, stabilising baby in a community midwifery setting including the use of oro/nasogastric tube insertion, and transferring the baby to the Consultant Unit. This session was made possible through the support o....
Prematurity
Dr Wendy Tyler, Ms Jacqui Angell, Mrs Paula Pryce, Dr Alan Fenton
This session describes the stabilisation and transfer of a preterm baby delivered unexpectedly in a free-standing Midwifery Led Unit (MLU) or home birth setting. This session was made possible through the support of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust as part of a successful bid from Health Education England.
CTGs in Special Circumstances Part 1
N. Venkat Raman
0.5 Hours
This session considers the cardiotocograph (CTG) in pregnancies associated with in utero growth restriction (IUGR), the preterm fetus, prelabour ruptured membranes and maternal pyrexia.
Session 3 - Signposting
Ashlee Mulimba, and Madeeha Iqbal
In this final chapter you will learn how information sharing and signposting is an integral part of Making Every Contact Count (MECC). You will also find out how to provide accurate, current, and relevant materials in sufficient supply to your client and signpost to other health improvement services.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: Normal Early Pregnancy
Karen Heggs
This session considers the sonographic appearances of normal early pregnancy. It will include appearances at different gestational ages and describe pitfalls to avoid. Tips on reporting will be offered.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: The Menstrual Cycle
Rosie Simpson
This session will consider the effect of the menstrual cycle on the ovaries and uterus and the associated changes in their appearance demonstrated by ultrasound imaging.
Basic Ultrasound Techniques in Gynaecological Imaging
Joanne Gormally and Paul Dubbins
This session discusses ultrasound examination of the female pelvis using transabdominal and transvaginal techniques.
How to Optimise Management of Heart Failure in Primary Care
Professor Ahmet Fuat and Dr Raj Thakkar
Welcome to this session on how to optimise management of heart failure in primary care. This module offers practical evidence-based approaches to manage patients with heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Examination of a 20-year-old Woman with Episodes of Breathlessness
Niki Roberts
This session discusses how to perform a focused, problem-based physical examination on an adult presenting with episodes of breathlessness in primary care.
Staging of Lung Cancer
Stephen Ellis
This session describes the radiology of Tumour, Nodal, Metastases (TNM) classification of staging of lung cancer.
Foot Pain
Adrian Dunbar
Foot pain is a common presentation in primary care. This session considers patients presenting with heel, midfoot and forefoot pain and follows their presentation, assessment and management. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in January 2022.
The Child With a Swollen Joint
Sharmila Jandial and Helen Foster
This session describes approaches to the assessment and management of children presenting with one or more swollen joints. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in January 2022.
The Limping Child
Iain Goff and Helen Foster
This session considers the assessment, examination and treatment of limps in children. Red flag symptoms are described along with an overview of the consequences of a late diagnosis of conditions such as septic arthritis, Perthe’s disease, slipped capital femoral ephiphysis and inflammatory arthritis. This session was reviewe....
Osteoporosis
Anne Sutcliffe
This session examines a range of risk factors for osteoporosis and considers appropriate investigations and treatment options for the disease. Lifestyle implications are also discussed. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in August 2019.
Gynaecological Cancers
Clare Etherington, and Mary Selby
This session covers the most common gynaecological cancers and malignancies including cervical cancer, ovarian cancer and endometrial carcinoma. Causes of vaginal bleeding are also considered. The screening strategies for and management of women with gynaecological cancers is discussed. This session was last reviewed by Emma Nas....
The Advocating and Educating for Quality Improvement (A-EQUIP) Model
Clare Capito and Emma Wadey
The A-EQUIP framework is deployed by the Professional Midwife Advocate (PMA) and more recently by the Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) roles. This elearning resource explores the A-EQUIP model from a conceptual and practical perspective, and also demonstrates how it can support a midwife or nurse in practice. There is an....
Diagnosing Bacterial Vaginosis
Frances Keane, and Mona Malek
This session explains how to diagnose bacterial vaginosis (BV), the testing procedures and equipment used.
CKD - The Assessment of a Patient With CKD
Sue Carr
This session will explain how to identify and assess a patient with chronic kidney disease, and how to determine the underlying cause of the condition. In addition, the session will explain how to identify reversible chronic kidney disease and determine the rate of progression of the disease.
General Aspects of Obstetric Critical Care
NHS
This session explores common causes of peripartum severe morbidity and mortality, reasons for admission to critical care units, principles of enhanced maternal care and general aspects of obstetric critical care.
Interstitial Lung Disease Case Studies
Rathai Anandanadesan
This session considers different types of interstitial lung disease and key investigations used to arrive at a diagnosis. The different treatment and management options available for patients are also covered.
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and Other ANCA-Associated Vasculitides
Andrew Thrower and Roderick Robertson
This session looks at the clinical and radiological manifestations of the antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides in the chest.
Pleural Masses
Srikrishna Harave, Penelope Gordon and Lynne Burgess
In this session you will learn about pleural masses and the varied radiological appearances seen in different modes of imaging.
Mediastinal Nodal Disease
Hilary Moss
In this session, we look at identification of normal and abnormally enlarged lymph nodes on the plain chest x-ray (CXR) and computed tomography (CT).