Forensic Aspects of Burns
Elizabeth Chipp, Niall Martin and David Barnes
0.5 Hours
This session will explain why a burn injury may become part of a forensic investigation and explore the types of forensic evidence that a burns expert may be asked to provide in court.
Closure of Defects Following Dehiscence of Sternotomy Wounds
Natisha Narayan and Mat Griffiths
0.5 Hours
This session will describe the factors involved in dehiscence of sternotomy wounds. Later sections will describe how to ensure proper debridement of the defect and explain the different techniques available for closure of sternotomy defects.
Cold Injury
Elizabeth Wharton
0.5 Hours
This session will describe the pathology of cold injury and explain how to differentiate between frostbite, chilblains and trench foot. Later sections will describe the systemic effects of hypothermia.
Mini-Abdominoplasty
Michelle Baker and Nigel Mercer
0.5 Hours
This session describes the procedure of mini-abdominoplasty and will assist the surgeon to identify suitable patients and understand the advantages and potential complications of the technique.
Comfort Care for Patients with Non-Survivable Burns
John Gibson and Sarah Hemington-Gorse
0.5 Hours
This session will identify the factors that determine which burns are non-survivable and describe how to deliver appropriate palliative care for patients with such injuries.
Monitoring the Patient with a Major Burn
Nick Pantelides and David Barnes
0.5 Hours
This session describes the clinical measurements and devices that can be used to monitor the resuscitation of patients with burns.
Axillary Block - Anesthesiology
Andy McEwen
0.5 Hours
This session examines the axillary block including its indications, contraindications and complications, and explores the anatomy pertinent to this regional anaesthetic technique.
Individual Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
6 Hours
Individual Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment guides the prospective counselor through techniques of helping a client abstain from substance use through separating negative influences and identifying social networks, self-defeating behaviors, management of feelings and emotions, identifying mistaken core beliefs that sustain a....
Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor
Yvonne Martinez, CADC-CS, ICCS, ICADC, NCAC-I, CRPS
9 Hours
Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor identifies: • Central principles of clinical supervision and guidelines for new supervisors, including the functions of a clinical supervisor. • The developmental levels of counselors and clinical supervisors. • Information on cultur....
Holistic Counseling Seminar 1: Introduction to Holistic Counseling
Jim Morningstar PhD.
1.25 Hours
The theory and practice of holistic counseling is presented and distinguished from general counseling practices. Topics for the training course are outlined. Holism as a worldview evolving from systems thinking is detailed along with three basic tenants. Exercises to examine one’s own holistic principles and to clarify one’s pur....
Infection Control: New York State Mandatory Training
Janett A. Pike, RN, BS, CIC, Jean Marie Cannon, RN, BSN, CIC
4 Hours
Today's healthcare environment provides quality treatment and care to patients in a variety of settings. Despite the advances in technology and science, the healthcare environment also contains threats from infectious agents. There are an estimated two million healthcare associated infections (HAIs) that occur each year; one in....
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.
Inquiry Response Workbook
Dr Andy Toy MMedSci BDS MFGDP(UK)
How effective are you at responding to Invisalign Inquiries? This Invisinet workbook is designed to help you and your team to provide a high quality response to an Invisalign inquiry. Please use these documents as a guide to creating your own versions. The workbook should be used in conjunction with the recorded webinars avai....