Midwifery Identification, Stabilisation and Transfer of the Sick Newborn (MIST)
Dr Wendy Tyler, Mrs Susan Braid, Mrs Emma Morris, Dr Alan Fenton, Jacqui Angell, Paula Pryce.
This elearning programme is aimed at midwifery and ambulance personnel to support the treatment plan for newborn babies who are, or have the potential to become, unwell following delivery in a community setting. The resources are designed to equip maternity and emergency teams with the knowledge required to extend care beyond th....
ACMT Activities
Gloria J. Baciewic and Timothy J. Wiegand
0.25 Hours
These enduring webinars are written and presented by physicians board-certified in medical toxicology and others with recognized expertise in the specialty. Many of them are presented in a moderated case-based discussion.
Nursing on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis: Education for Action Course
Teddie M. Potter Tracy Kelly Martha Grant Fuller Barbara Sattler Mitzie R. Meyers Josephine S.C. Williams Ruth McDermott-Levy Raluca Radu Michelle DePhillips Karen Duderstadt Gina Friel Dr Heather Baid Suellen Breakey
Climate change is an intensifying issue that is already harming human health and impacting society’s abilities to deliver healthcare and support healthy living around the world. As the most trusted health professional voices, the nursing community holds significant influence to protect patients and prepare health systems. Th....
Novel and Emerging Treatments for HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
Sara A Hurvitz, Aditya Bardia, Douglas S Burgoyne, Kelly Valla, Mark A Rubin, Annette Sophin, Joyce M Knestrick
1.25 Hours
Incorporating biomarker testing is key to optimizing outcomes in HR+/HER2- breast cancer, especially in recurrent and hormone-refractory disease. Be sure your team is prepared to apply the latest evidence ranging from pearls for biomarker testing to considerations for appropriate treatment sequencing. Gain important insights....
Improving Individualized Care in Advanced and Metastatic Bladder Cancer
Bradley A McGregor, Scott T. Tagawa, Joyce M Knestrick, Jason Welch, and Donna M Chiefari
1 Hours
As the therapeutic landscape for advanced and metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) rapidly evolves, staying updated on the latest guidelines, new approvals, and clinical data is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes. In this on-demand video featuring experts in bladder cancer, tune in for a discussion on differentiating tr....
Uncovering Atrial Fibrillation: Identifying Risks, Enhancing Detection, and Optimizing Patient Care
Christopher B Granger, Steven J. Atlas, Jennifer Morgan, Joyce M Knestrick, Annette Sophin, and Jason Welch
0.25 Hours
Individuals with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) are at a significantly elevated risk of ischemic stroke, heart failure, and mortality. Alarmingly, many cases of NVAF remain undiagnosed in the United States, with pronounced disparities in detection based on socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity. To mitigate this burden,....
Taking Control of Psoriasis: Engaging and Empowering Patients
Alexis Ogdie, Siba P. Raychaudhuri, Stephanie Joyce, Joyce M Knestrick, Donna M Chiefari
1 Hours
Patients who understand their own health conditions and partner with their clinical teams to adopt personalized treatment plans are more satisfied with their care and achieve better outcomes. This inclusive toolkit provides psoriasis (PsO) care teams with materials and resources to engage and educate patients on managing thei....
Biomarkers in DLBCL: Current Implications for Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment
Joshua Brody, Craig Portell, Stephanie Joyce, Michele B Kaufman, and Jason Welch
0.25 Hours
The molecular landscape for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has become more intricate in recent years, highlighting unique genomic subtypes with implications ranging from diagnosis to prognosis to personalized treatment. Join expert DLBCL faculty as they review guideline recommendations and therapeutic implications for the biom....
Navigating Cardiovascular Risk: The Critical Role of Lipoprotein(a) Screening and Treatment
Calvin Yeang, Michael D Shapiro, Michael R Stinchon, Stephanie Joyce, Michele B Kaufman, Kristi Kay Orbaugh, Jennifer Morgan
1 Hours
Clinical evidence has established a strong link between lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and the development and progression of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Despite guidelines endorsing universal one-time testing for Lp(a), screening remains underutilized in clinical practice, and serves as a barrier for identifying at-....
Advancing Acute Pain Management With Opioid-Sparing Strategies in Surgical Patients
Eugene R. Viscusi, Oscar de Leon-Casasola, Mary Ann Heller, Kevin O. Hwang, Michele B Kaufman, Kristi Kay Orbaugh
1 Hours
Acute pain is experienced by up to 80% of patients undergoing surgery and can result in significant clinical and economic consequences, including increased morbidity, psychological concerns, and the development of chronic pain. While opioids have been one of the most prescribed classes of drugs for the treatment of acute pain, c....
The Role of Neurology Care Teams in Caring for Patients With Multiple Myeloma Receiving Bispecific Antibodies
Ajai Chari, Luis Nicolas Gonzalez Castro, Brad Boyette, Ricardo Correa, Joyce M Knestrick
0.25 Hours
Neurology teams play a vital role in caring for patients with multiple myeloma (MM), including those receiving treatment with bispecific antibodies (bsAbs). In this on-demand video, led by an expert neurologist and MM specialist, you will learn to identify risk factors and recognize the signs and symptoms associated with neurolo....
On the Frontline: Emergency Medicine's Role in Managing Bispecific Antibody Events in Multiple Myeloma
Ajai Chari, Christopher Baugh, Brad Boyette, Ricardo Correa, and Joyce M Knestrick
0.25 Hours
Emergency medicine (EM) teams must be prepared to care for patients experiencing adverse events of cancer therapies, which is no small task. In this on-demand video, an expert EM physician and multiple myeloma (MM) specialist will provide an in-depth review of the latest novel therapy for MM -- bispecific antibodies (bsAbs). EM....
New Avenues for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dermot P. McGovern, David T. Rubin, Ricardo Correa, Abimbola Farinde, Kristi Kay Orbaugh
0.5 Hours
Join two expert faculty in this engaging evidence-based discussion focused on recent updates in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). View a custom whiteboard animation to gain a deeper understanding of the role of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily protein TNF-like 1A (TL1A) in this development of this disease....
NHS Regulations and Their Impact on Delivering Treatment Options
Michael Watson
The session compares the national NHS dental contract retained in Scotland and Northern Ireland with the new local contract in England and Wales. It looks at the effect of the different regulations on the delivery of NHS dental care.
Index of orthodontic treatment need
Philip Benson, and Fiona Dyer
This session will introduce you to the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN). This is the occlusal index most frequently used in the UK to determine whether a patient would benefit from orthodontic treatment.
Negotiating Consent for Treatment
Stephen Henderson
Consent for treatment is a legal requirement involving a detailed explanation of the diagnosis and treatment options. Practitioners must be able to negotiate consent according to the guidance issued by the General Dental Council.
Assessment for dental general anaesthesia
Kathy Wilson
This session will outline the steps required in patient assessment for dental general anaesthesia.
Capacity and Difficult Consent
Ginny Wright & Binita Jani
0.50 Hours
This session describes clinical scenarios involving patients with complex medical and ethical problems relating to consent, which clinicians will find challenging.
Legal and Ethical Issues Embedded in Communication
Rob George
0.5 Hours
This session explores the legal and ethical considerations that you need to take into account when communicating with patients and their families. This session was reviewed by Andrew Thorns and Richard Kitchen and last updated in July 2018.
Advance Care Planning
Lynn Dunne
0.5 Hours
This session aims to develop an understanding of the procedural, legal and ethical aspects of advance care planning at the end of life (EoL), as applied to paramedic practice.
Prudent Use of Antibiotics (Part 1)
Nicholas Cooley, Greg Scutt & Paul Wade
0.5 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. It also highlights factors affecting the route of administration and duration of therapy. Monitoring of antibiotic serum drug levels will be explained.
Patient Autonomy and Related Ethics
Wing May Kong FRCP, PhD, MA & Jennifer Richardson
0.5 Hours
This session will examine the ethical principles underlying the concept of autonomy. It will discuss the implications of respect for autonomy on clinical practice, and provide guidance for promoting autonomy in healthcare provision.
Anatomy of the Inner Ear
Angela Mack
This session describes the anatomy of the inner ear, excluding the balance system. It looks at its relative position and structure in detail. The inner and outer hair cells and their differences are identified. The session goes on to discuss the fluids contained in the inner ear. The session should allow you to visualise the por....
How do Adults Learn?
Asif Bachlani
0.5 Hours
This session is the first of three sessions which aims to describe the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours needed to undertake a teaching role.