Unit 7. Counselling in NFP Services Provision
Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB)
Unit 7: couples need effective counseling to make informed reproductive choices. Therefore a NFP provider should provide effective guidance and counseling to couples seeking NFP services.
Module 9 - Radiography for Non-Accidental Injuries
Dr. Nicola Evans
• Learn essential techniques for identifying non-accidental injuries in pediatric radiography, emphasizing early detection and accurate diagnosis. • Understand the role of radiographic imaging in the multidisciplinary approach to child protection and safeguarding.
Essential Transfusion Practice: Taking a pre-transfusion sample
NHS, eIntegrity, elfh
This module has been written for healthcare staff directly involved in taking pre-transfusion samples but may be relevant to all staff working with patients who may require a blood transfusion. Errors account for the vast majority of transfusion related incidents reported to the Serious Hazards of Transfusion haemovigilance....
Essential Transfusion Practice: Collection
NHS, eIntegrity, elfh
This module has been written for healthcare staff directly involved only in the collection of blood components, from the transfusion laboratory or designated storage facility (e.g. blood fridge), and delivery to the clinical area. Errors account for the vast majority of transfusion related incidents reported to the Serious....
Session 8: Gender-Based Violence
Christina T. Kwauk, Leso Munala
This session examines the intersection of climate change and gender-based violence (GBV), highlighting how climate-related events such as extreme weather can heighten risks for women, girls, and other vulnerable populations. Through an exploration of climate-amplified risk factors, nurses will learn to identify early signs of GB....
Session 3: Sustainability
Heather Baid, Jeremiah Headen, Emma Blakey, Rhea Conn, Ashley Moore
As trusted advocates for both people and the planet, nurses play a pivotal role in creating a net zero, climate-resilient health and social care system. This session explores the principles of planetary health and their relevance to nursing and midwifery, highlighting how everyday clinical practice can advance the goals of net z....
SARS-COV-2 - COVID 19
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult This course provides information on what facilities should be doing to be prepared to respond to a case of an emerging respiratory virus such as the novel coronavirus, how to identify a case once it occurs, and how to properly implement IPC measures to ensure there is no further transmission to HCW or to other patie....
Improving self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Anne Phillips
Diabetes is an increasingly common life-long condition, which has significant physical, psychological and behavioural implications for individuals. Self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes can be complex and challenging. A collaborative approach to care, between healthcare professionals and patients, is essential to promote....
Preparing for your annual staff appraisal: advice for managers
Bob Price
1.00 Hours
Annual appraisals are part of performance management and are designed to motivate, develop and support employees in performing their roles to the highest possible standard. They provide an opportunity for constructive discussion of performance, identification of areas for development and agreement of approaches by which employee....
Prevention and management of depression in the primary care setting
Sheila Hardy
1.00 Hours
Depression is a common mental health condition in which severe and persistent symptoms can lead to suicidal ideation. Timely recognition of depression is essential to improve patients’ mental health and quality of life. This learning module outlines strategies to manage depression in primary care. It is anticipated that after co....
Dietary approaches to promote bone health in adults
Carrie Ruxton
Osteoporosis is a major public health issue, affecting around three million people in the UK. Several lifestyle factors play a role in the development of the condition, including low physical activity, smoking, excess alcohol consumption and low intakes of bone health nutrients. The most important of these nutrients are vitamin....
Penile cancer: diagnosis, clinical features and management
Bruce Turner and Lawrence Drudge-Coates and Sarah Henderson
1.00 Hours
This learning module aims to provide the reader with an overview of penile cancer. The focus is on clinical and medical aspects to help nurses understand incidence, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment, to enable them educate and support patients affected by this disease. Psychological support of patients and their partners is als....
Role of the nurse in addressing the health effects of climate change
Benny Goodman
1.00 Hours
Climate change affects the social and environmental determinants of health such as clean air, sufficient food, safe drinking water and secure shelter, and may be considered a threat to health. Healthcare professionals have been called to take action on carbon reduction. Action depends on various factors such as personal commitme....
Caring for adult patients who require nasogastric feeding tubes
Kristine Curtis
Nasogastric tubes provide a safe means of delivering nutrition support to many patients in hospital and the community. Insertion and care of these tubes will be familiar to many nurses. Evidence has shown that misplaced tubes, either on insertion or during use, can cause serious harm or even death to patients. This learning modu....
Patient safety: threats and solutions
Dorothy McCaughan and Gerri Kaufman
The recent landmark report into the care failings at Stafford Hospital has called for sweeping changes to end the NHS’s neglect of patient safety (Francis 2013). The report calls for a ‘fundamental change’ in culture so that patients are always put first, and it makes 290 recommendations covering a broad range of issues relating....
Preventing malnutrition in prison settings
Bethan Leach and Sarah Goodwin
1.00 Hours
Vulnerable patient groups are at increased risk of malnutrition. This learning module focuses on the importance of ensuring that the nutritional needs of those in institutional settings, in particular prisons, are met. Offenders often present with a number of health and social factors which can lead to a high risk of malnutritio....
Behavioral Health Needs of Men
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Patrick Reilly, Ph.D.
13.00 Hours
This course was developed from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration publication which examines the history and theories of male socialization, changes in perceptions of masculinity and male roles, fatherhood, and other factors related to men’s substance use, abuse, and treatment. Clinical examples and t....
Role of Benzodiazepines in the Treatment of PTSD
National Center for PTSD, Matthew J. Friedman, MD, PhD
1.00 Hours
This short course is an update by the National Center for PTSD/VA Medical Center on current recommendations regarding benzodiazepine use in PTSD treatment.
Ethics for Professional Counselors and National Certified Counselors
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
This short Ethics course is based on the Code of Ethics by NBCC - The National Board of Certified Counselors. It's applicable to all Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) and National Certified Counselors (NCC). Also approved for Ethics credit by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental....
Safety in the Correctional Setting
Lorry Schoenly
1.00 Hours
Have you just discovered the hidden healthcare practice setting of jails and prisons? Maybe you responded to an employment notice or met a nurse working in a local facility. Or, you may be preparing for an interview or your first day of work on a temporary assignment at a state prison. Many nurses and others in healthcare are no....
Air Leaks and Chest Tube Management (Neonatal)
Dr. Juli Reynolds PhD
Neo Consult Pneumothorax is one of the most common complications of ventilation. According to research, serious incidents can be prevented if nurses can identify the signs and symptoms of a pneumothorax. Hospitals constantly changes their suppliers and because this procedure is not performed very regular, nurses loses their ski....
Palliative Care and Cancer Treatment
Industry Specialists
4.00 Hours
This course discusses the four Promoting Excellence demonstration projects that have translated theory into reality. Efforts go directly to the questions of whether and how palliative care services can be integrated upstream in the continuum of cancer care.
Biology of Aging
Industry Specialists
3.00 Hours
Biology of Aging describes some of the National Institute of Aging's exciting findings about the basic biology of aging and points to directions for future investigation.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer Patients
Industry Specialists
1.00 Hours
This course was developed from the National Cancer Institute workbook which is a resource designed to help the patient talk to their health care provider(s) about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use during and after their cancer care. The workbook also contains information for the health care provider such as docum....
Developmentally Disabled Oral and Dental Care
Industry Specialists
1.00 Hours
This course was developed from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services caregiver’s guide which shows how to help someone brush, floss, and have a healthy mouth. It also presents an overview of physical, mental, and behavioral challenges common in these patients and offers strategies for providing oral care.