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.
Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults e-Learning - Level 2
Victoria Gray, David Blain and Kenny Gibson
This e-learning session meets the statutory and mandatory training requirements and learning outcomes for Safeguarding Adults Level 2 in the UK Core Skills Training Framework (UK CSTF). Please note that this e-learning session is also part of statutory and mandatory training. If you have completed this session before starting....
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.
Communication with Parents
Dr Juli Reynolds
This course has been developed for all nurses working with children. The course will develop your communications skills and understanding of the importance in communication with parents when caring for children.
Feeding Normal Infants
Dr Juli Reynolds
Historically, monkeypox has been documented in children and adolescents living in areas where monkeypox infections occur more commonly. Once illness occurs, the clinical presentation is expected to be similar to illness in adults. However, it is not known whether children are more susceptible to monkeypox than adults or whe....
Respiratory Distress and Apnoea
Dr Juli Reynolds
This course has been developed for nurses working in NICU, PICU and paediatric wards. The course will enable you to develop your performance in practice, theorise practice and develop the knowledge and skills required to be competent in the role of a neonatal intensive care nurse.
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....