Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics:Management of Bleeding in the Critical Care Setting
Daniel E Hilleman, PharmD
A comprehensive course on the Management of Bleeding in the Critical Care Setting as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases. Emphasi....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Acute Kidney Injury & Renal Replacement Therapy
Stacey K. Dull, Pharm.D., BCPS
A comprehensive course on Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases. Emphasis is p....
Effective Management of Staff Performance
Jenny Bergin BPharm, MBA, GAICD, General Manager at ACP
This CPE, titled Effective Management of Staff Performance, is designed for pharmacists and will update participants on the elements and components of performance measurement, management review, management appraisal, and accurate performance assessment. To Receive Credit: You will be required to view the CPE article and take....
Options for Nutritional Care
Annabel Alder and Ruth Kander and Mary Hickson
0.50 Hours
This session will look at nutritional support and will consider the factors to take into account when planning and reviewing your patients’ care.
Safeguarding Children - Fabricated and Induced Illness
Ruth Skelton
0.50 Hours
This session will consider approaches to managing a case in which fabricated and induced illness is suspected.
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Salman Sajid
0.50 Hours
This session considers the common clinical problems associated with adult polycystic kidney disease, outlines screening options and offers strategies to prevent further complications of the disease.
Cross-cultural Communication
Joe Kai and Jackie Beavan
0.50 Hours
This session considers how cultural differences between doctor and patient may create uncertainty that can reduce the effectiveness of the consultation. This can be recognised and overcome to enhance the consultation. This session was reviewed by Suchita Shah and last updated in July 2014.
BJA Education: Sepsis in obstetrics
RJ Elton FRCA MB ChB and S Chaudhari MBBS MD FRCA
0.50 Hours
This is a PDF course where RJ Elton FRCA MB ChB and S Chaudhari MBBS MD FRCA give an in-depth discussion on sepsis in obstetrics
Abnormal Vulvovaginal Symptoms
Jane Dickson
0.50 Hours
This session will help you to assess, diagnose and manage women presenting with common abnormal vulvovaginal symptoms.
Context of Assessment: Cultural and Language Issues
Desmond Nolan
0.50 Hours
This session explores the issues of culture and language, which are part of the individual context for each person being assessed. This session was reviewed by Amy Gadoud and Christina Faull and last updated in May 2015.
Ankle Part 2: Fractures
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on a general anatomy review of the low leg and ankle, a general radiographic overview for ankle fractures. In Ankle 2, we discuss descriptions, classification and treatment options for ankle fractures, fracture/dislocations, Bimalleolar and Trimalleolar fractures and Maisonneuve injuries.
Common Injections & Joint Aspirations for MSK Injuries 2
Thomas V. Gocke, MS, ATC, PA-C, DFAAPA
0.75 Hours
This video-based activity focuses on trochanteric bursitis injection and knee injection and aspirations. We will discuss Viscosupplimentation injections for the knee. Informed consent, post injection/aspiration instructions, and commonly associated complications or adverse affects are discussed in both lectures.
Carer Assessment and Support
Susan Melhuish
0.50 Hours
This session looks at the importance of carers' needs, how to assess the needs of carers and sources of support for carers. This session was reviewed by Alpna Chauhan and Christina Faull and last updated in July 2015.
Breaking Bad News
Jane Wale
0.50 Hours
This session will look at ways in which to deliver bad news effectively when faced with end of life care situations. It will also look at some of the reasons why professionals find breaking bad news so difficult. This session was reviewed by Jane Wale and Christina Faull and last updated in January 2015.
Child Abuse and Maltreatment/Neglect: Identification and Reporting
Silvia Y. Beaupre, MS, RN, NPP, APRN, BC
4.00 Hours
In 2013, the United States, one of the most educated and affluent countries in the world, continued to struggle with child abuse/neglect/maltreatment. Nationally, there were 678,932 victims of abuse and neglect. With a total child population in 2013 of 74,399,940 children, the resulting rate of victimization is 9.1 victims per 1....
BSE Mad Cow Disease
Andrew McNulty, PhD
BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle that results from infection by an unusual transmissible agent called a prion. This e-learning will establish the control measures, feed bans, prevention and typical strains of BSE. This activity will also review a selection of cases in vario....
Crosswalk to Compliance: CMS Hospital CoPs Series Part III
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Part III of the series will cover nursing services, pharmaceutical services, medication, antibiotic stewardship, and much more!
Patient identified health service transformation: an Aboriginal patient's experience with extensive chronic tinea corporis - Journal Club - March 2020
Hughes et al.
Patient- identified health service transformation: an Aboriginal patient’s experience with extensive chronic tinea corporis and delayed kidney transplantation wait-listing. A case review of an Aboriginal patient’s experience with extensive chronic tinea corporis and delayed kidney transplantation wait-listing
DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Ms Olympia Resol
4.00 Hours
Dementia is an umbrella term for a set of symptoms including impaired thinking and memory. It is a term that is often associated with the cognitive decline of aging. This is caused by diseases of the brain, the most common of form is Alzheimer's disease.
NCD Operations M4: Patient Registers and Clinical Records
Primary Care International (PCI)
In this unit you will consider why patient clinical records and registers for non-communicable disease (NCD) management are important. You will look at some examples of patient records for NCDs and then reflect on what is currently available in your setting. You will need copies of any patient records and registers used for....
PCM M6: Sexual Health
Primary Care International (PCI)
This learning unit will focus on sexually transmitted infections. It may be helpful for you to have a pen and paper ready to take notes. The content in the module is based on guidelines and recommendations from national and international guidelines bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO), National Health Service U....
PCM M6: Family Planning
Primary Care International (PCI)
This learning unit will cover family planning. You may find it helpful to have a pen and paper to take notes. This information is based on guidelines from the UK National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH) and Family Planning Association (FPA) and others. The full list o....
PCM M4 Depression
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here will explore how to effectively support a patient with depression.
PCM M4 Physical and Emotional Abuse
Primary Care International (PCI)
In this course we will look at how you may encounter patients suffering from physical and emotional abuse.
PCM M4 Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Primary Care International (PCI)
In this module we explore how you may become aware of violence affecting your patients.