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.
Isolated ultrafiltration (Iso Uf) practices in haemodialysis units across Queensland: A prospective survey of nursing clinical practice
Angela Henson, Samantha Holman, Jeanette Kempe, Patrice Latcham, Carmen Crawshaw
A prospective cohort survey to understand current practices in relation to Iso Uf, including assessment criteria, treatment interventions and evaluation strategies, and compare this with currently available literature in order to scope treatment considerations.
Ethical Dilemmas
Fiona Timmins, Vivian Norman, Amy M. Haddad, Ifeanyi Madujibeya, Teresa Villaran, Anthony G. Tuckett
2.00 Hours
Balancing the right to healthcare treatment and individual rights in the context of professional moral and ethical practices is a difficult dilemma. This course aims to assist you to by providing a brief overview of the context, nature and processes of ethical dilemmas, its associated terms, concepts, theories and processes. Und....
Introduction to Healthcare Ethics
Francis Ward, Kim Mooney-Doyle, Debra Lynn Bastien
0.25 Hours
This course introduces learners to ways of classifying and organizing “levels” of ethics from the very abstract to the more practical (or from the practical to the abstract). Learners will be presented with a basic overview of meta ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics, and learn how various theories and principles of eth....
Standard Operating Protocol for Management of SCD
Dr. Seun Odiase
This course covers the clinical presentation, laboratory investigations and clinical management of sickle cell disease at the primary care level. It also includes home care counseling which is also an essential aspect of preventing crisis events.
Tonsillitis Treatment Protocol
Nassifu Kyeyune
In this module you will learn about the common signs and symptoms of tonsillitis and the pathology behind it. You will also learn the causative agents and treatment modalities and when you need to refer to the next level of management. Finally you will be equipped with counseling and preventive measures you should give to patien....
Maternal Sepsis
United Nations Population Fund and LSTM
To understand the contribution of sepsis to maternal mortality To understand how to identify maternal sepsis To update knowledge and skills in the prevention of sepsis To update knowledge and skills in the management of sepsis
Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia
United Nations Population Fund and LSTM
To understand the contribution of eclampsia to maternal mortality To understand how to diagnose pre-eclampsia and eclampsia To update knowledge and skills in the prevention of eclampsia To update knowledge and skills in the treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
How to Conduct HIV Testing Services
Jhpiego in collaboration with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), and the World Health Organization
The HIV Testing Services (HTS) Course offers guidance on how HTS should be conducted in different settings in Kenya, and has been adapted from the Kenya HTS Orientation Package (2021). This course is targeted towards healthcare workers providing HIV services, who have completed previous trainings on HIV prevention, care and trea....
Neonatal Resuscitation In Resource Limited Settings
Dr Antke Zuechner
This evidence-based neonatal resuscitation course for healthcare workers is a 1 day interactive course and introduces the concepts and basic skills on how to resuscitate a newborn baby at birth or in the first four weeks after. It is utilizing a blended learning approach that includes online introduction of basic knowledge and o....
The Advocating and Educating for Quality Improvement (A-EQUIP) Model
Clare Capito and Emma Wadey
The A-EQUIP framework is deployed by the Professional Midwife Advocate (PMA) and more recently by the Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) roles. This elearning resource explores the A-EQUIP model from a conceptual and practical perspective, and also demonstrates how it can support a midwife or nurse in practice. There is an....
Sickle Cell Disease: Acute Management in Children and Adolescents
By 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 recommend....
In silico analysis of natural compounds targeting structural and nonstructural proteins of chikungunya virus
Jaspreet Jain,Anchala Kumari,Pallavi Somvanshi,Abhinav Grover,Somnath Pai,Sujatha Sunil
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus belonging to the Togaviridae family. Studies on antivirals for chikungunya generally target the replication machinery (nsP2 and nsP3 proteins). Alphavirus CP is a multifunctional protein known to act as serine protease for self-cleavage and viral genomic RNA binding. It is also known to....
Anaemia in solitary acyanotic ventricular septal defect in comorbid with pneumonia or pulmonary hypertension: A retrospective study of 75 paediatric cases
Geoffrey Joseph Changwe,Haizhou Zhang,Hongxin Li,Zeeshan Farhaj,Marlvin Anemey Tewara,Wenlong Zhang,Chengwei Zou
Anaemia is a common complication of a myriad medical conditions often met in general ward. Its etiology is complex and multifactorial, encompassing intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Nevertheless, the effect(s) of small to moderate VSD’s on the occurrence of both PNA and PH amongst paediatric patients, especially infants has not b....
Analysis of survival for patients in relation to central venous catheter and nosocomial blood stream infections: A case study of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Francis Maina Kiroro,Majid Twahir
Central line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a type of infection that affects patients who utilize central venous catheter (CVC) during their hospitalization. CVC refers to any central venous access device inserted into the internal jugular, subclavian or femoral vein that terminates in the inferior vena cava or rig....
The occurrence of periodontal diseases and its correlation with different risk factors among a convenient sample of adult Egyptian population: a cross-sectional study
Marwa M.S. Abbass,Dina Rady,Israa Ahmed Radwan,Sara El Moshy,Nermeen AbuBakr,Mohamed Ramadan,Nermin Yussif,Ayoub Al-Jawaldeh
Periodontitis is defined as a chronic, progressive inflammatory disease affecting the periodontium surrounding the tooth. It eventually results in deterioration of the tooth-supporting apparatus and may result in tooth loss if untreated. Periodontal diseases, as well as dental caries, are considered the most widespread oral dise....