Gain a comprehensive understanding of orthopaedic implants. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in orthopaedic implant technology. Prepare for a career in orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Care. Enhance your knowledge and skills in orthopaedics. Earn an approved CPD certificate of completion for the course.
Module 6 is an implementation guide.
Module 5 covers standards and guidelines for coordination and governance of coordination.
Module 3 covers standards and guidelines for the justice and police sector.
Module 2 covers standards and guidelines for the health sector.
A self-evaluation quiz based on Image Interpretation - Adult Skeleton (X-ray): Carpal Bones - Session 1.
A self-assessment quiz based on Image Interpretation - Adult Skeleton (X-ray): Calcaneum - Session 1.
This session will look at injuries related to the fingers, thumb and metacarpals. It will focus on identifying anatomy demonstrated on both diagrams and radiographs, and offer examples of radiographic technique. Mechanisms of injury (MOI) will be discussed to develop a knowledge base in clinical presentations.
This session will look at injuries related to the wrist joint. It will focus on identifying anatomy demonstrated on both diagrams and radiographs, and offer examples of radiographic technique. Mechanisms of injury (MOI) will be discussed to develop a knowledge base in clinical presentations.
This session describes the commonly encountered ultrasound characteristics of solid malignant breast masses and in situ disease.
The nurse plays a critical role in prevention of infections. Infection prevention and control are practices that prevent patients and healthcare providers from being harmed by avoidable infections. This presentation provides the learner with a core set of infection prevention and control techniques.
Urbanisation is accelerating across African countries, outpacing the capacity of healthcare services and infrastructure to meet the needs of a growing population. This results in reduced healthcare access, inadequate sanitation, increased transmission of infectious diseases, and widening health disparities. Growing evidence, bo....
This session will give an overview of the principles of tendon transfer and the steps taken to select and perform a tendon transfer.
This webinar focuses on two critical obstetric emergencies: maternal sepsis and amniotic fluid embolus (AFE). It aims to enhance healthcare professionals' understanding of these life-threatening conditions by exploring their pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical presentations. Attendees will learn to identify early warning....
This session will develop pharmacokinetic modelling. The two- and three-compartment models will be introduced showing how the parameters described in a simple model are used in these more complicated models.
This session introduces the cytochrome P450 enzyme system and its role in physiology and pharmacology, with a focus on the effects of drugs used commonly in anaesthesia.
This session considers the pharmacology of morphine and other opioids. It covers analgesic efficacy and side effects, pharmacokinetics (which takes in bioavailability, lipid solubility and half-life) and inter-individual variability in pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.
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Balancing the right to healthcare treatment and individual rights in the context of professional moral and ethical practices is a difficult dilemma. This course aims to assist you to by providing a brief overview of the context, nature and processes of ethical dilemmas, its associated terms, concepts, theories and processes. Und....
Two topics will be discussed. 1-Preeclampsia is very prevalent in the perinatal population and is a life threatening condition. Nurses will learn how to identify and provide treatment to save lives. 2-Malignant Hyperthermia is a rare but deadly condition that is important for nurses to learn about. They will learn how to scree....
On 29 August 2024, ASLM’s LabCoP hosted the first session in a series of special ECHO sessions that focuses on mpox, epidemiology, recent trends, and the current diagnostic landscape. The upsurge of mpox in a growing number of countries in Africa has been recognized and declared to constitute a public health emergency of contine....
On 8 August, ASLM’s LabCoP hosted an Extended ECHO session about improving hepatitis testing through adoption of the new World Health Organization guidance, and how to take advantage of the available diagnostic tools. Globally, hepatitis remains a pressing health concern, with an estimated 250 million people living with chronic....
The March LabCoP ECHO Session focused on transforming pediatric HIV care through ensuring equitable access with the introduction of Xpert HIV-1 Qual XC. Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV infected infants improves overall care outcomes, yet coverage of critical interventions including access to timely diagno....
The June 2024 LabCoP ECHO Session covered Malawi’s experience adopting the World Health Organization’s recommended 3-test algorithm. The WHO recommends using a standard HIV testing strategy, with three consecutive reactive tests to provide an HIV positive diagnosis. Adoption of this guidance is based on country-level selection a....
This course offers obstetric providers with training to improve and sustain life-saving emergency obstetric and newborn care skills.