Nurse Advocacy Stage 3 - Organizational Engagement
Wanda Montalvo, PhD, RN, FAAN and Siobhan O’Halloran, PhD, MSC, FFNMRCSI, BNS, RNT, RGN, RNID
1.25 Hours
This certificate program aims to develop nurses’ knowledge and skills in advocating for themselves as well as at the organizational, community, regional, or global levels. The future of nursing is informed by the lived experiences of nurses, educational preparation, and personal connection to social and professional issues that....
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Kevin Msafiri and Simon Githui
2 Hours
Welcome to the module on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). We are going to look at its causes, symptoms, and the various treatment approaches available. PTSD is a condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, often as a result of exposure to traumatic events such as combat, accidents, or personal assaults. By un....
Management of Elimination disorder
Mageta Kevin
1 Hours
Welcome to the module about elimination disorders. This comprehensive course is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of enuresis (bedwetting) and encopresis (soiling), common childhood conditions that can have a significant impact on emotional well-being and social functioning. Throughout this module, we will delve....
Sleep Wake Disorders
Pius Mwangi and Simon Githui
2 Hours
Welcome to the Sleep-Wake Disorders module. In this module we are going to look at of the diagnostic criteria, signs, symptoms, and management strategies for various sleep-wake disorders. We will examine conditions such as insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, circadian rhythm disorders, and more. This modul....
Female Orgasmic Disorder
Mageta Kevin and Simon Githui
1 Hours
Welcome to this module on Female Orgasmic Disorders. This module aims to provide an understanding of female orgasmic disorder. We are going to look at its causes, clinical manifestation and the treatment approaches to persons of Female Orgasmic Disorder. This module has five multiple choice questions that you can use to carry ou....
Gender Dysphoria
Simon Githui
2 Hours
We welcome you to this module on management of Gender Dysphoria. The aim of this two-hour module is to provide you with the knowledge and the skills in management of Gender Dysphoria. You are going to learn on clinical manifestations, causes and approaches to care to a patient presenting with this mental disorder. The module has....
Introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Pius Mwangi and Simon Githui
1 Hours
This introductory CBT course offers a broad understanding of the essential principles and methods of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a highly acknowledged and successful psychotherapeutic method. The course will focus on the foundational aspects of CBT, techniques and Application CBT in management of Mental illness
Practical Examples of Drugs used during Maintenance (anaesthesia)
Alistair Hellewell
0.50 Hours
This session outlines drug administration during maintenance of anaesthesia, for patients being ventilated or breathing spontaneously.
Promoting effective treatment and education for children with eczema
Deryn Thompson
1 Hours
Patient and parent education for children with eczema should follow a consistent approach, guided by an established framework that combines aspects of nursing, education and cognitive psychology. Using the framework enables nurses to understand how to use and develop their skills when providing education about the management of....
Exploring the role of vitamin D in infants, children and young people
Jackie Bentley
1 Hours
In recent years there has been a growing interest in vitamin D, the role it plays in the body and the effects of its deficiency. This learning module provides an overview of what is known about vitamin D and the role it plays in growth, development and maintenance of health.
CTG Changes Caused by Hypoxia: Part 2
Chendrimada Madhu, Barry Whitlow and N. Venkat Raman
0.5 Hours
This session provides further information on changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
CTG Changes Caused by Hypoxia: Part 1
Chendrimada Madhu and Barry Whitlow
0.5 Hours
This session will cover the changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
Pathophysiology of CTG
Edwin Chandraharan
0.5 Hours
This session looks at the control of fetal heart rate, fetal response to hypoxic and mechanical stress and the pathophysiology of intrapartum hypoxia.
Helping Babies Breathe
Deborah Van Dyke and Peter Cardellichio
Global Health Media This course presents three short videos that show the key steps of newborn resuscitation following the Helping Babies Breathe 2.0 Guidelines (American Academy of Pediatrics). The videos use different approaches to convey the essential information: a live-action video showing the full procedure; a demonstra....
CPAP
Victoria Flanagan, and Rita Aganiba
Please join us as we share our experience providing care to Ghana-born newborns who present with respiratory distress. We are excited to demonstrate how nurses can improve outcomes through their thorough assessment & management skills, which includes documentation. When CPAP is indicated, you will also learn to provide it safely....
Module 6: Diabetes in Young People
Dr Trust Zaranyika, Dr Nickson Mukapa and Dr Moris Chiwanza
By the end of this module, participants will have an understanding of managing young people with diabetes.
Module 2: Delivering Diabetes Care at Various Levels of Care
Dr Trust Zaranyika, Dr Nickson Mukapa and Dr Moris Chiwanza
By the end of this module, participants will have a thorough understanding of delivering diabetes care at various levels of care. The module will cover the principles and practicalities of glucose monitoring, focusing on therapeutic targets individualized based on patient conditions, lifestyle, and overall health.
SESSION 3: Water-and Food Related Illness
Martin Muchangi and Dr. Kamene Kimenye
This session provides an in-depth examination of how climate change impacts the hydrosphere, including the occurrence of droughts and heavy precipitation, and the consequent implications for water availability, quality, and supply. Participants will explore the biologic, social, economic, and structural factors that contribute t....
Eliciting Patient Concerns
Grant Simic, BMedSci
1 Hours
Encourage early disclosure of patient concerns, optimize encounter time management, and improve patient experience. This interactive online course shows how to prioritize patient concerns, build patient trust, identify opportunities for empathy, and respond to patient feelings using empathy.
Obstetric Fistula e-Learning Course
Charles-Henry Rochat, José Villar, Aldo Campana, Bonventure Ameyo Masakhwe, Raqibat Idris, Fariza Rahman, and Elizabeth Goodall
Worldwide, at least two million women and girls live with obstetric fistulae and 50,000 to 100,000 develop one yearly. Often a direct result of obstructed labor, obstetric fistula cases are now rare in countries where women are educated and emergency obstetric care is accessible. The case provides healthcare professionals with a....
Emergency Delivery: Are you prepared?
Kathleen Kerrigan, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture focuses on pregnant patients delivering in emergency situations
Integrating One Health in EQA PT Programs: Key Considerations
Dr Vashnee Govender
In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice (CoP) webinar, we discuss integrating One Health into external quality assurance (EQA) PT programmes and key considerations. The session presentation is made by Dr Vashnee Govender, Lecturer, Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, South A....
Good Dispensing Practices
The Empower Group https://www.empowerschoolofhealth.org/
By the end of this course, you will have learnt about the following subjects: Good Dispensing Practices
Immunizations
Prof Irfan Waheed, Dr. Michael Fernando, Dr. John Furness
The American Academy of Pediatrics This presentation is a project funded by UNICEF to the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide techincal expertise in the form of newborn care telementoring.