SELF-PACED: Certificate of Computerized Physician Order Entry [CPOE] Proficiency
Wendy Whitmore
0.75 Hours
The Certificate of Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) Proficiency course provides comprehensive guidance for eligible clinicians, consultants, and practice managers on Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE). CPOE has become fundamental to Health IT and government incentive programs. In fact, CPOE has been incorporated i....
JPE 23.4 Práctica #1 Para un Parto Saludable: Deja Que El Trabajo de Parto Comience Por Sí Solo
Debby Amis, RN, BSN, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE
Como las tasas de cesárea han aumentado a casi un tercio de todos los nacimientos en los Estados Unidos, la investigación actual y las organizaciones profesionales han identificado a: "dejar que el trabajo comience por sí mismo", como una de las estrategias más importantes para reducir el índice de cesáreas primarias. Al menos i....
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Miss samantha chapman
0.25 Hours
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Mr WCEA Administrator
1.00 Hours
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Caroline Ghazawy
0.5 Hours
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) is a rare but devastating event for any family. This session covers the causes, risk factors and prevention of SIDS and also advice on how to respond after a death.
Talking Genetics: Communicating Genetic Information
Candy Cooley
0.5 Hours
This session considers the importance of communicating genetic information in a sensitive, non-judgemental way. It enables the GP to consider common misconceptions and the impact of genetic communication for the patient and family.
The Final Days
Chantal Simon and Max Watson
0.25 Hours
Although most terminally ill patients are admitted to a hospital or other institution to die, this session gives GPs a framework with which to manage the last few days of life for patients wishing to die at home.
The Patient with a Red Eye
Diana McEwen
0.5 Hours
This session provides core information about the assessment, differential diagnosis and management of a patient presenting in primary care with an acutely red eye. It covers how to identify potentially serious cases that need urgent referral.
Screening and Prevention of Eye Disease
Stella Hornby - Module Editor: Eye Problems
0.25 Hours
This session contains core information about screening for and preventing eye diseases in the UK, both in children and adults. This session was reviewed by Sally Higginbottom and last updated in January 2015.
The Patient with Sudden Loss of Vision
Stella Hornby - Module Editor: Eye Problems
0.5 Hours
This session contains core information about screening for and preventing eye diseases in the UK, both in children and adults. This session was reviewed by Sally Higginbottom and last updated in January 2015.
The Limping Child
Iain Goff Sessional GP and Consultant Rheumatologist
0.5 Hours
This session considers the assessment, examination and treatment of limps in children. Red flag symptoms are described along with an overview of the consequences of a late diagnosis of conditions such as septic arthritis, Perthe's disease, slipped capital femoral ephiphysis and inflammatory arthritis.
The Child With Aches and Pains Including Normal Variants
Helen Foster, Sharmila Jandial and Alwyn Abraham
0.5 Hours
This session describes approaches to the assessment and management of children presenting with non-specific musculoskeletal aches and pains. This session was reviewed by Louise Newson and last updated in October 2014.
The Anaesthetist and the Theatre Team
Fiona Kelly
0.5 Hours
This session outlines the members of the anaesthesia team in an operating theatre, and describes their interactions with the teams involved in preoperative assessment, acute pain management and critical care. It explains the importance of working as a team, and describes the roles of each team member at each stage in the periope....
Surgical Pleural Drain Insertion
David Lockey
0.5 Hours
This session will provide the background, indications and technique of Emergency Pleural Drainage. At the end of the session the trainee should feel confident they have all of the background information to perform this potentially life saving procedure.
The Presentation of Infectious Hepatitis
Guy Rooney
0.5 Hours
This sessions describes the basic approach to be taken with someone with infectious hepatitis: the history, the examination and baseline investigations.
Thyroid and Parathyroid Hormones and Calcium Homeostasis
Andrew McIndoe
0.5 Hours
This session is split into two sections. The first outlines the physiology of the thyroid gland and homeostatic control of thyroid hormone secretion. The second describes and explains the body’s mechanisms for controlling plasma calcium concentration.
Simple Analgesia: Aspirin and Paracetamol
Matthew Davies and Richard Griffiths
0.5 Hours
This session will provide an overview of the chemistry of aspirin and paracetamol along with some historical background about the two drugs. A classification of cyclo-oxygenase, and the effects of aspirin and paracetamol on iso-forms of the enzyme and their uses and side effect profiles will be covered.
Vaccine-preventable Diseases and their Vaccines: Universally-used Vaccines Part 1
David Elliman and Helen Bedford
0.5 Hours
This session examines the principles of immunisation and the following diseases and their vaccines: diphtheria, tetanus, Haemophilus influenzae type b, pneumococcal and meningococcal.
Sleep Difficulties
Paul Gringras
0.5 Hours
This session describes sleep in young people; what normal sleep is and what common sleep difficulties may occur.
Substance Misuse During Pregnancy
Nicola Moore
0.5 Hours
This session aims to raise awareness regarding the impact of substance misuse during pregnancy and its impact on the neonate and infant. You will be challenged to explore the complexities of promoting health when there is a dependency on behaviour that is injurious to health. The session will present knowledge regarding substanc....
Starting and Using Oral and Injectable Progestogen-only Hormonal Contraceptives
Nicola Ridley and Stephen Searle
0.5 Hours
This session explores the assessment and ongoing management of women who choose progestogen-only methods.