COVID-19 in Ghana: Child and Adolescent Health
Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM)
COVID-19 in Ghana: Child & Adolescent Health focuses on prevention and health promotion for children, adolescents and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The course features interactive activities on concepts important in the care of children, adolescents and families affected by COVID-19 and highlights the s....
Research evidence and its impact
Lauzon L, Hodnett ED
This course covers research evidence and its impact
Atypical Diabetes Syndromes
Dhaara Iyer and Chizo Agwu
0.75 Hours
This session examines five specific paediatric diabetic syndromes, illustrated by a number of case studies.
Paediatric ECG and Arrhythmias
Ari Kannivelu
0.5 Hours
This session covers normal heart rhythm and then discusses the common arrhythmias and syncope.
Common Pain Conditions in Older People
Julian Scott-Warren
0.5 Hours
This session describes some of the most common conditions that cause pain in older people, the management of these conditions and the general principles of pain management in this population.
Choosing and Using a Method - After Pregnancy
Fiona Boyd
0.5 Hours
Case scenarios to discuss provision of a woman’s preferred contraceptive choice after childbirth and following abortion.
Primary Headache
Callum Duncan and John Hughes
0.5 Hours
This session examines the presentation and management of primary headaches.
Assessment and Referral for Sterilisation
Sarah Cay
0.5 Hours
This session will explain the assessment and preparation of a person choosing sterilisation.
Abdominal Viscera: Biliary Anatomy
Mark Szymankiewicz and Christian Wakefield
0.50 Hours
This session will enable the student to develop a comprehensive understanding of biliary anatomy essential for the understanding of biliary pathology and surgical procedures to this area.
Peripheral Vascular Disease: Aneurysms - Peripheral
Hashem Barakat and Devender Mittapalli
0.5 Hours
This session will review the natural history, presentation and management of peripheral arterial aneurysms.
Antidepressants and Anticonvulsants
Lee Wilson and Emma Davies
0.5 Hours
This session describes the pharmacology of antidepressants and anticonvulsants and their clinical use in pain management.
Opioids - Basic Principles
Abi Jenkins
0.5 Hours
This session describes the basic pharmacology of opioids and their clinical uses as analgesics.
Organ Trauma: Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Ruichong Ma
0.5 Hours
This session provides an overview of the presentation and assessment of peripheral nerve injuries. There is a focus on the clinical anatomy and function of these commonly injured peripheral nerves.
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Studies
Tom Sulkin
0.75 Hours
This session will describe the types of nuclear medicine investigations of the heart, how they are performed and when they are indicated. Normal appearances and common artefacts will be demonstrated.
Organ Trauma: Spinal Cord Injuries
Kevin Tsang
0.5 Hours
This session will provide an overview of the assessment and management of patients with spinal cord injury.
Organ Trauma: Pneumothorax
Lalit Kumar
0.25 Hours
This session looks at the pathophysiology, identification and treatment of pneumothorax in the emergency department.
Acute Aortic Syndromes
Carl Roobottom
0.5 Hours
This session will examine the aetiology of acute aortic syndromes, with aortic dissection, intramural haematoma (IMH) and penetrating ulcer.
Chest Trauma: Plain Film Signs, Key Signs and Pitfalls
Roderick Robertson, Saeed Mirsadraee
0.25 Hours
The chest x-ray (CXR) can influence both early and late decisions in the management of major trauma. It is necessary to understand the mechanics of trauma and the influence of this on CXR interpretation, with particular reference to further investigations.
Acute Adult G-I Bleeding: Imaging and Intervention
Simon McPherson
0.75 Hours
This session describes the common causes of acute gastro-intestinal (G-I) bleeding and the place of radiology in its investigation and management. The session will concentrate on angiography and its therapeutic role.
Alveolar Proteinosis
Olu Adesanya, Jonathan Benham
0.25 Hours
This session explains the aetiology, epidemiology, clinical features and management of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) as well as chest radiograph (CXR) and high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings.
Diaphragm and Pulmonary Vessel Anatomy
Stephen Ellis
0.5 Hours
This session covers the anatomy of the diaphragms and the mechanics of diaphragmatic movement, and the pulmonary vasculature as it relates to the mediastinum and to the lobar anatomy of the lungs.
Pleural Masses
Srikrishna Harave, Penelope Gordon, Lynne Burgess
0.5 Hours
In this session you will learn about pleural masses and the varied radiological appearances seen in different modes of imaging.
Pulmonary Stenosis and Atresia with Intact Septum
Christine Reek
0.5 Hours
This session looks at the clinical presentation and imaging of pulmonary valve stenosis and pulmonary atresia with intact septum.
Oesophageal Leaks, Fistulae and Strictures
David Richardson
0.5 Hours
This session looks at the use of radiology in the investigation and treatment of oesophageal disease, including oesophageal stenting.