Standard Treatment Protocol for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection - (Bacterial)
Dr Hafeez Oluwa
In this module, you will learn about the common skin and soft tissue injury like cellulitis, simple abscesses and furuncles And classification based on severity. each type will have its specific clinical picture and treatment modality which you are expected to master through this module. You will also learn when you are required....
Peptic Ulcer Disease Treatment Protocol
Daniel Kalombo Katende
This module will help you understand the classes of peptic ulcer diseases and differentiate each from the other. You will learn what investigations to request in order to support your diagnosis and the treatment modalities accepted for the various types of peptic ulcers. Most importantly, you will learn about the talking points....
MALARIA TREATMENT PROTOCOLS
Hafeez Oluwa
This module will teach you about the pathophysiology of malaria and how to diagnose it. It will also highlight the treatment modalities based on age and pregnancy status. Also included here is the intermittent prevention of malaria. By the end of this course, you should be able to know the severity criteria of malaria and know w....
CONJUNCTIVITIS PROTOCOL
Dr Yaa Owusu-Agyeman
In this module, you will learn the classification of conjunctivitis based on etiology. You will also learn about the specific signs and symptoms of each type of conjunctivitis and the acceptable treatment modality. You will also be expected to deduce and educate clients and caregivers the preventative measures that have to be im....
Sickle Cell Disease: Acute Management in Children and Adolescents
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
This course is part of a series on Sickle Cell Diseases by the SickKids-Ghana Paediatric Nursing Education Partnership. The series was developed for healthcare workers (nurses, community health nurses, midwives, and physicians) in Ghana, but has broad relevance for healthcare workers in the region and globally. It is recommended....
Antepartum Haemorrhage (APH)
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction for management of Antepartum hemorrhage.
Breech Delivery
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction on how to conduct a vaginal breech delivery.
Respectful Maternity Care
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction for conducting Respectful maternity care.
Shoulder Dystocia
Dr Sarah Little
This module provides training and mentorship instruction for the management of Shoulder dystocia
LabCoP M&E Sub-CoP ECHO Session June 2021
Hiwot Haile-Selassie and Faith Ngari
In June the ASLM LabCoP monitoring and evaluation (M&E) Sub-CoP held an ECHO session on viral load (VL) testing data quality assessment. The presentation provided an overview of the 2020 WHO-UNAIDS-PEPFAR-Global Fund module for assessing and strengthening the quality of VL testing data within HIV programmes and patient monitorin....
Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Africa
Dr Sofonias K Tessema
On 10 Feb 2022, ASLM held this ECHO session to cover genomic surveillance for SARS-COV-2 in Africa by Africa CDC’s Africa Pathogen Genomics Initiative (Africa PGI). This initiative, a continental program launched in October 2020, aims to establish pathogen genomics and bioinformatics capacity in support of disease surveillance.....
PROJECT ROZANA: Chronic Kidney Disease – Part 1
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease: Assessment, treatment, and evaluation of the patient suffering from chronic kidney disease stages 1-4 by a multi-disciplinary team.
PROJECT ROZANA: Chronic Kidney Disease – Part 2
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease: Assessment, treatment, and evaluation of the patient suffering from chronic kidney disease stages 1-4 by a multi-disciplinary team.
PROJECT ROZANA: Haemodialysis – Part 2
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
The principles of haemodialysis treatment.
PROJECT ROZANA: Drug Treatment in Kidney Failure Stage 3b-5 – Part 1
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Adjusting the dose of drug treatment and contraindications in renal failure.
Primer on Basic Concepts of ECG
Medical Education Systems, Inc.
3 Hours
Electrocardiogram interpretation is an invaluable clinical skill that is taught in many different ways at across the country. It is often informal and clinicians are expected to "pick it up" as they see patients on the wards and in clinics. There are many "courses" which can be purchased off the shelves at the bookstore -some of....
Red Blood Cells: Haemoglobin and its Variants
Margaret Coakley and Andrew Goringe
0.5 Hours
This session covers the structure and function of the erythrocyte, focusing on the biochemistry and physiology of normal haemoglobin. It will also describe the pathophysiology of the haemoglobinopathies and thalassaemias.
Respiratory Disorders and the Dental Patient
Pav Sarai, Ros Perring
0.5 Hours
This session provides an overview of some of the clinically important respiratory challenges you may come across as a dental practitioner.
Pain Management and Safe Prescribing of Opioids in an Optometric Setting
Gary Lesher, PhD, FAAO
The Illinois General Assembly passed a law that requires every CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LICENSE HOLDER is required to take three hours of CE on safe opioid prescribing in order to renew a controlled substance license. This training is required in order to renew your controlled substance license in 2020. This course may be counted to....
Acute Illnesses Which Can Present With Syncope
Carla Cadiz Aravena
0.25 Hours
This session covers acute illnesses which can present with syncope.
Cardiovascular Adaptations to Pregnancy
Sara Thorne
0.25 Hours
This session discusses why cardiovascular examination findings in pregnancy are different from those found in the non-pregnant state.
Causes of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Alison Muir and Perry Elliott
0.25 Hours
This session provides a brief overview of the different causes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Anoxic Seizures
Azza Elghonaimy
0.25 Hours
A description of abnormal movements that can occur during syncope.
Definition of Postural Hypotension
Mira Doshi
0.25 Hours
This session provides a definition of postural hypotension.
