0.5 Hours
This session will review the definition and classification of anaemia. It will also review symptoms, signs and investigations used in the management of anaemic patients and conclude with a section on the risks of anaesthetizing anaemic patients.
0.5 Hours
Part 1 of this session discusses normal body fluid composition and how this changes with age and normal maintenance fluid requirements. It also looks at the diagnosis and correction of fluid deficits. Part 2 of the session looks at the diagnosis and correction of common electrolyte abnormalities.
0.5 Hours
This session describes the incidence of chronic pain after various types of surgery, the possible patient-related and procedure-related risk factors for the development of chronic post-surgical pain and suggested interventions to prevent the transition from acute to chronic pain.
0.25 Hours
This session looks at interstitial lung disease (ILD), with an emphasis on those types that can present acutely. It identifies treatments with some evidence of benefit.
0.5 Hours
This session provides an overview of the concept of illness trajectories and its influence on the advance care planning (ACP) process in end of life care. This session was reviewed by Fiona Rawlinson and Richard Kitchen and last updated in October 2017.
0.5 Hours
Bereavement and grief are highly individual and complex experiences. This session looks at factors that may affect (or influence) the experience of grief and bereavement. This session was reviewed by Linda Rendle and Christina Faull and last updated in February 2015.
0.25 Hours
This session examines how to effectively communicate with non-English speaking patients approaching the end of life. This session was reviewed by Anjali Mullick and Christina Faull and last updated in June 2017.
0.25 Hours
This session examines the reasons why challenging communication with colleagues takes place, especially when dealing with patients approaching the end of their lives, and the most effective approaches to handling these situations. This session was reviewed by Pauline Dand and Christina Faull and last updated in June 2015.
0.5 Hours
This session outlines the areas that should be considered in a holistic assessment of carers' needs and highlights the risk factors that can impact on a carer's experience of death and bereavement. This session was reviewed by Sim Koon and Christina Faull and last updated in January 2016.
0.5 Hours
This session explores the problems that someone suffering from advanced dementia can have, and outlines carers' issues. Using a case study, it gives suggestions about how care can be delivered. This session was reviewed by Victor Pace and Christina Faull and last updated in March 2017.
0.25 Hours
This session considers the communication skills you will need to use in dealing with patients who have suffered, or are at risk of, FGM.
0.5 Hours
Appropriate, effective and timely care reduces the need for intervention in labour and perinatal morbidity and mortality for both mother and baby.
0.5 Hours
This session examines the articles of The Human Rights Act 1998 that have implications for healthcare.
Lecture at the BASEM Spring Conference on Mental Health and Exercise 2019
The AMA has released its updated Position Statement on Conscientious Objection 2019 (replacing the Position Statement on Conscientious Objection 2013). The policy was reviewed as part of the AMA’s routine, five-year policy review cycle. A conscientious objection occurs when a doctor, as a result of a conflict with his or her....
Understanding of the AV9000 Standard and the importance of Quality Assurance working with a Quality Management System.
Discover the importance of care coordination through collaboration among a patient’s care team. Review the referral documentation process, expectations for trials of care, re-exams, and discharge. This course is approved for CE in IL, IA, MN, MO (through 2/28/2023), NE, ND, and SD. If you do not see your state listed or if yo....
Review the current chiropractic radiology guidelines and the negative implications of early imaging for uncomplicated spinal pain. This course is approved for CE in IL, IA, MN, MO (through 2/28/2023), NE, ND, and SD. If you do not see your state listed or if you have questions regarding continuing education credit, please c....
The Aga Khan University SONAM Covid-19 a été déclaré urgence de santé publique de portée internationale. Impact psychologique sur les professionnels de la santé Signes d'épuisement professionnel et de stress traumatique Les stratégies d'adaptation Rôle du gestionnaire et des chefs d'équipe pour assurer la santé mentale
This class is part of your Unit 14 neuralcontrols of eye movements
Instructional Level: Intermediate Functional behavioral assessment is a process designed to identify the factors that maintain maladaptive behavior. A substantial body of literature has shown that these procedures, when used properly, make behavioral interventions both more effective and more efficient. Although these procedu....
This workshop includes brief historical, political, and cultural perspectives on domestic violence against women as well as the current state of this issue. Following this overview, we discuss various forms of violence against women that impact their emotional, physical, and psychological well-being. Although the content of this....
Discuss common clinical problems seen in special populations of athletes, including female athletes, pediatrics, geriatrics, and differently-abled athletes. At the conclusion of this course there will be an exam containing 40 questions. A passing grade of 70% or better is needed in order to receive credit for this course.....
This session provides discussion on how a chiropractic family practice functions. An overview of the program and how to begin working as a family practitioner.
Basic Ophthalmoscope techniques - one of the unit on Optometric instrumentation II