Community Pharmacy Services
Mr Emmanuel Chiona
Community pharmacies play a vital role in healthcare delivery. This session provides an overview of essential services and explores advanced and enhanced offerings that are redefining the profession. As the pharmacy landscape continues to evolve globally, we'll discuss the emerging roles of community pharmacy personnel. A k....
fit to performe - rise strict mode
Miss Samantha Chapman
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Safe Injection Practices & IV Push Guidelines: Compliance with CDC & CMS CoPs
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
CMS has issued memos instructing hospitals to follow particular standards of care, such as those issued by ISMP, the CDC standards on safe injection practices, and the four unsafe injection practices that can earn a facility a second survey, this time from the state epidemiologist. More than 90% of hospitalized patients recei....
Understanding Restraint and Seclusion: CMS, DNV and TJC Guidelines and Best Practices
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Restraint is the number one deficiency hospitals are penalized for in the Hospital CoP because the restraint policy is one of the hardest to write and understand for healthcare employees. CMS published 10 pages of restraint training requirements for hospitals to implement. This program will simplify 50 pages of the CMS restra....
Safe Injection Practices & IV Push Guidelines: Compliance with CDC & CMS CoPs
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
CMS has issued memos instructing hospitals to follow particular standards of care, such as those issued by ISMP, the CDC standards on safe injection practices, and the four unsafe injection practices that can earn a facility a second survey, this time from the state epidemiologist. More than 90% of hospitalized patients recei....
Prudent Use of Antibiotics (Part 2)
Nicholas Cooley, Greg Scutt & Paul Wade
0.50 Hours
The aim of this session is to promote rational use of antibiotics in optimising treatment of patients with infections and reducing emergence of antibiotic resistance. Risks associated with antimicrobial use in patients who may have penicillin allergy will be explained.
2017 Proposed Changes to CMS Nursing CoPs
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Nursing CoPs have gone through many changes in the past few years, and there are more proposed changes scheduled for 2017. It is crucial that all nurses are trained on the CMS nursing chapter so hospitals won’t get fined for deficiencies. CMS made significant changes to the nursing chapter, including: IV medication administra....
Transmission of STIs and HIV
Mr WCEA Administrator
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Retinopathy of Prematurity: An overview lecture
Dr Iddi Ndyabawe and Dr Dan Bwonya
Discuss Retinopathy of Prematurity from its definition, its pathogenesis, how it is staged, how ROP is screened and how it is managed.
Expanding Oral PrEP
Johns Hopkins University Affiliate
These self-instructional modules will help you build and strengthen your skills in helping your clients understand what oral PrEP is, what protection it can and cannot offer them, and how to initiate and continue to follow the indicated regimen. The modules include feedback and advice on sharing information and answering questio....
Key approaches to rational use of drugs - Evidence based practice
Dr. Tshienda Muana Denon
The irrational use of drugs is a major global problem (WHO) THIS WEBINAR WILL BE PRESENTED IN FRENCH. We will have a french to english interpreter.
Arthritis: A logical Approach
Professor Sebastian Magobotha
Causes, diagnosis and treatment from an orthopaedic view.
Stress and Wellness
Miss Yvonne Kiogora
This is presentation on what stress is, how it affects the body. It is also supposed to be an interactive and reflective session with the participants
Management of Complications of Severe Malaria
Dr Davis Akampumuza
Malaria is an acute febrile illness and life-threatening disease caused by infection with Plasmodium parasites and is transmitted from person to person by an infected female anopheles mosquito. Severe malaria is mostly caused by plasmodium falciparum. In 2021, 247 malaria cases were reported by the World Health Organisation (....
Food Safety: Natural Toxins in Food
By Miss Abena Otchere-Darko
Food safety is used as a scientific method/discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. The occurrence of two or more cases of a similar illness resulting from ingesting a common food is known as a food-borne disease outbreak.
PCM M2 Digital Literacy
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here will explore digital health consultations.
PCM M7: Knee Pain and Osteoarthritis
Primary Care International (PCI)
Knee pain is a common pain presentation in primary care. Many clinicians find it challenging to diagnose and manage this type of pain. This unit will use a case-based approach to the differential diagnosis of knee pain and its management in primary care.