Introduction to Patient Safety in Primary Care - A GP's Story
Aneez Esmail Professor of General Practice, University of Manchester
0.5 Hours
This session illustrates a real GPs understanding of what patient safety means in primary care. This session was reviewed by Sally Higginbottom and last updated in November 2014.
Level 2 - Part B - Response in Primary Care
Andrea Goddard Consultant Paediatrician
0.5 Hours
This session will help clinical and non-clinical staff in primary care who have regular contact with parents, children and young people to know how to respond when they have concerns that a child is being abused.
General Developmental Principles
Naomi Dale, John Oates and Alison Salt
0.25 Hours
This session is designed to build on the other Early Developmental Support sessions. It provides a learning foundation for practitioners who are seeking to better understand or undertake a planned clinical support programme with babies and young children with developmental needs and disability and their parents. It supports the....
How to Take a History Sudden Vision Loss
Rosemary Robinson and Ahmad Muneer Otri
0.5 Hours
This session is designed to help you take a structured history in patients with painless sudden loss of vision. From this history you should be able to formulate a differential diagnosis even before you proceed to examine the eye.
Infection Risks (Patient, Theatre, Staff) Laminar Flow
Susan Connolly
0.5 Hours
This session explains the principles of infection in the operating theatre, and precautions which are taken to reduce the risks of infection. It outlines the use of laminar air flow to reduce surgical site infections.
Incision and Closure of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
Jonathan Randall
0.5 Hours
This module will examine how a surgeon decides where to make an incision and techniques for closure. Instruments and materials for this will be discussed, as well as complications.
Making the Best Use of MSF A Trainee Guide
David Bruce and Elaine McNaughton and Emma C. Wilson and Joan Sargeant
0.5 Hours
This session provides a rationale for multi-source feedback (MSF) as used in medical training. It outlines the principles and concepts of MSF and gives guidance on how to make best use of MSF in improving performance.
Effective Referrals to Other Clinical Teams
Cressida Amiel and Bronwen Williams
0.5 Hours
This session will cover what to think about before referring to other clinical teams and how to make effective referrals.
Nutritional Assessment
Annabel Alder and Ruth Kander and and Mary Hickson
0.5 Hours
This session identifies how to assess the nutritional status of a patient and when to get help from the dietitian team.
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care
Rishabh Prasad and Arushee Prasad
0.5 Hours
This session explores the relationship between doctors and their patients, and investigates how different theoretical paradigms may be applied to understand interaction within a consultation. The session will also explore how ethical constructs are key to patient-centred care.
Interpretation of Investigations: Practical Application
John Saetta
0.5 Hours
This session discusses some common investigations and clinical conundrums. It emphasises the importance of having access to the range of values for common tests and timely action on abnormal results. Interpreting investigations correctly and wisely will help contribute towards your doctor/patient relationship.
Introduction To Youth Friendly Services
Neil Davidson
0.5 Hours
This session introduces the basic elements of young people friendly services. The policy context and evidence for specific young people focused services is explored. The importance of young people´s views is acknowledged as a focus for service improvement.
Family Caregivers and Their Caretaking Experiences
Allan G. Hedberg, Ph.D.
This is a course on caretaking by a variety of care providers. This course is designed to help nurses and other health care providers work with family providers and others, as well as provide such services themselves. Caring for someone is a very challenging undertaking and is subject to the burnout experience. There are man....
Balamuthia mandrillaris
Andrew McNulty, PhD
This activity will review Balamuthia Infection looking into how the disease is diagnosed, the biology and epidemiology of the infection and diagnosis and treatment providing a clear description on all key factors to the subject. In addition this activity will review the techniques to prevent and control Balamuthia Mandrillaris.....
Healthcare Quality Concepts
Mr Hamza Shehade Rn, BSc, MSc, Staff Development Coordinator and Clinical Educator
Quality is an ongoing journey and not an end point; this is what you are going to acquire in this course. The material encompasses basic quality issues and concepts in healthcare field.
Emergency Drugs
Mr Hamza Shehade
The goal of this emergency drug therapy continuing education session is to update nurses’ knowledge of emergency drugs and their use.
Obstetric and Gynecology I
Mr Hamza Shehade Rn, BSc, MSc, Staff Development Coordinator and Clinical Educator
This training material is one of 3 parts (1st part), it provides obstetric and gynecological topics in a seamless and simple way. It’s a quick guide for students, midwives and other health care providers .
Novice To Expert Theory
Mr Hamza Shehade Rn, BSc, MSc, Staff Development Coordinator and Clinical Educator
This course introduces nurses to the Novice to Expert Theory. It provides a very useful and substantial theory that clearly applies to nursing field especially when it comes to clinical educators, preceptors, trainers, coaches, and many stakeholders. In fact, the theory primarily developed by Dreyfus brothers while working wi....
NatureCure: The Use of Fasting and a Health Promoting Diet in the Treatment of Common Diseases
Alan Goldhamer, DC
Thirty years of experience in the use of prolonged medically supervised fasting and a whole plant food diet in the treatment of high blood pressure, diabetes, autoimmune disorders and lymphoma. Clinical observations and research evidence. Evidence for using fasting and a plant food diet in treating common disorders.
Indirect porcelain veneers Part I: The mock-up
Dr. John Weston, DDS, FAACD
1 Hours
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry is the gold standard for establishing standards of care in cosmetic dentistry. Whether you are seeking accreditation from the AACD or simply want to improve your cosmetic dentistry, seeking accreditation standards is a good goal. Todays program is part one of a three part series fea....
207.01 COURSE - Alginate Impressions Procedure
Rebecca Poling DDS, MSD
This course describes how the dental professional should produce alginate impressions to an excellent standard.
A Brief Team Introduction to Invisalign - DRAFT A 14.1
Dr Andy Toy MMedSci BDS MFGDP(UK)
Why is this training important? This short webinar will quickly help your team become familiar with some of the benefits of the Invisalign system. All members of the dental team need to know some of the basics of the Invisalign system so that they can feel more confident when responding to a new patient inquiry. A more conf....
Domestic Violence in Health Care Practice
REDA A. ABDEL-FATTAH, BDS, MS, MPS,
2 Hours
To explain the significance and extent of domestic violence/intimate partner violence and their prevalence in the society. In addition, the course demonstrates varies types of violence and abuse such as physical, mental, sexual and economic abuse. It shows how to recognize and report domestic violence and abuse, supporting and g....
Introduction to Photography
Dr Louis Mackenzie
Module 1 is the first in a six part series on clinical dental photography.
BASIC EKG/ ACLS prep class
Mr Chris Howard RN, BSN, NREMT-P
This class will help you prepare for your upcoming ACLS class. Also you may want to take the ACLS Pharmacology course.