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.
Parkinson’s Disease: Diagnosis, Investigation, Management
Brian Wood
0.5 Hours
This session familiarises you with the diagnostic process and key points in the management of Parkinson’s disease (PD).
An Introduction to Essential Techniques
Roger Neighbour
0.5 Hours
This is the first of two sessions covering the fundamentals of consulting skills. The four categories are: establishing rapport, eliciting information, responding to cues and building concordance. These are skills you are likely to need in all of your consultations. This session was reviewed by Suchita Shah and last updated in F....
Causes of Falls
Nicola Cooper
0.25 Hours
This session discusses the causes of falls in older people.
Prescribing for Older People
Chantal Simon
0.5 Hours
Elderly people are particularly susceptible to side-effects of drugs; many of these are avoidable. This session outlines the principles of prescribing for older people in primary care.
Communications, Relationships and Trust
Debbie Cohen
0.5 Hours
Confidentiality and consent are paramount in the doctor-patient relationship; but the patient's interests may require appropriate communication with non medical personnel and occupational health services. This session explores the framework and the added value to patient care.
Applying Prospective Risk Assessment Tools In GP Practices
Jane Carthey Patient Safety and Human Factors Specialist and Christine Johnson General Practitione
1.5 Hours
This session provides a practical example of how to apply prospective risk assessment to general practice. Using an example of setting up a nurse-led clinic in a practice, it illustrates how prospective risk assessment can identify and mitigate risks before they lead to harm. This session was reviewed by Suchita Shah and last up....
Common Motor/Movement Problems Part 1: Normal Variations
Jane Williams
0.5 Hours
This session explores normal and abnormal motor development from birth until age five.
Common Symptoms in Palliative Care 1
Chantal Simon
0.5 Hours
Symptom control is vitally important in palliative care. This session aims to provide an overview of how to manage common pain and gastrointestinal symptoms encountered in the palliative care setting.
Creating an Open Fair and Informed Culture
Jane Carthey Patient Safety and Human Factors Specialist and Christine Johnson General Practitione
0.5 Hours
This session will provide an insight into the importance of developing an open, fair and informed culture. In a culture such as the medical profession, learning from what went wrong in order to prevent a recurrence must be a high priority for all healthcare staff. This session directs GPs to tools which are available to embed su....
Common Emergencies in Palliative Care
Gerry Burns
0.5 Hours
This session aims to provide an overview of common palliative care emergencies and provide GPs with clear directions on how to manage them. This session was reviewed by Paresh Dawda and last updated on 24/06/13.
Demographic Characteristics and Hidden History of People with Learning Disabilities
Matt Hoghton General Practitioner and Medical Director
0.25 Hours
To provide effective education about the health needs and care of people with learning disabilities.