In this shared decision making continuing education course, Dr. Montori will discuss how patients with chronic conditions are often exposed to poorly coordinated health care that pursues goals that may differ from those of the patient resulting in lower quality outcomes than expected. You will learn how shared decision-making en....
The aim of this course is to equip knowledge a nurse regarding assessment and management of pediatric bronchitis.
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....
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.
Lindsey Mullis will describe Universal Design, design inclusive health promotion programming and resources utilizing universal design principles, explain disability and the benefits of inclusive health promotion programming for individuals with disabilities, and demonstrate strategies to incorporate universal design and establis....
SAPA webinar 24/3/21. Dr Kotie Bester, paediatric anaesthetist, talks through the use of ultrasound in cases with difficult vascular access.
This session identifies common causes of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. It describes classification of hyperparathyroidism. Disorders of the adrenal and pituitary gland are then outlined.
Learn about how to speak to parents about vaccines.
To understand the contribution of obstetric haemorrhage to maternal mortality To understand how to identify post partum haemorrhage To update knowledge and skills in the prevention of PPH To update knowledge and skills in the treatment of PPH
Talk from the South African Paediatric Registrar Association (SAPRA) wellness workshop 4th December 2021. Dr Lerato Khatle talks about building resilience and benefits of the Discovery Vitality program for health professionals.
Management of Severe acute malnutrition in children.
This session describes the indications for treating hepatitis B, treatment options and how to monitor treatment.
SAPA Webinar Series in collaboration with PANDA SA. Learn about the approach to a floppy child.
The severity of the COVID-19 pandemic among the elderly has underscored the necessity of good nursing care that can promote good health among the group (Dhama et al., 2020). Therefore, nurses need to increase awareness of the risks facing the elderly and to find out the means of protecting and caring for them (Sun et al., 2020),....
This course is aimed to enhance the learners knowledge on the use of prone position in the management of ARDS patients.
The course covers the definition, pathophysiology and classification of sepsis as well as the evidenced based management of sepsis based on surviving sepsis campaign 2021 guidelines.
This course intends to equip nurses with knowledge on vaccine preparation and administration
This course intents to provide nurses and midwives on proper COVID-19 vaccine storage and protocols for transportation. This course focuses on equipping the learner with comprehensive knowledge and skills on storage and transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. The course will be offered through online platforms as continuing educ....
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of avoidable death and is a significant international patient safety issue. An important element of preventing VTE is the national strategy to assess all patients for their risk of VTE on admission to hospital.
This session discusses the five Tanner stages that boys and girls go through in pubertal development.
Global Health eLearning Center The Journal Manuscript Development for Global Health course encourages health professionals in the field to write and publish in peer-reviewed journals. In so doing, it supports a broader effort to compile and disseminate a wealth of programmatic knowledge and valuable experience that accrues ever....
Understanding the essentials of hypertension and the key treatments and goals
How to insert a peritoneal dialysis catheter and manage for best outcomes
Understanding lupus nephritis, clinical manifestations, classifications, diagnosis and management.