What is “interprofessional collaborative practice” and why does it matter to you? The term “interprofessional collaborative practice” is prevalent in the healthcare environment today. Whether you are a nurse, pharmacist, doctor, healthcare student, or just interested in how to better care for loved ones...
Elements of Pain is a five-week self-directed course in pain medicine intended for medical professionals (general practitioners and family doctors) or anyone in the healthcare profession managing people in pain and looking to increase their knowledge and abilities in managing these patients. This course...
SAFETY, FUNCTION, ACTION is an online course for public health, healthcare, and emergency preparedness and response professionals. SAFETY, FUNCTION, ACTION is a framework of six strategies for achieving and maintaining a high level of disaster health and well being. “Disaster health” was introduced as...
This course will explore the different dimensions of sustainability in healthcare and ways to incorporate those ideas into the managerial and quality improvement processes of healthcare organizations. Then it will compare how those issues have been addressed in different healthcare systems around the...
Are you interesting in gaining a better grasp of mental health and mental illness? This course can show you the way. The learning and teaching materials are supported by a drama which unfolds over six episodes, and follows the journey of Mrs. Carol Price as she becomes ill but goes onto recover. There...
This course is aimed at health care workers in the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK who need to understand how to recognise and intervene with a patient whose physical condition deteriorates.
Did you know that allied healthcare careers are some of the United States most in-demand fields? In this introductory course, you will get an idea for what's involved in both clinical and administrative careers with a focus on Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Practical Nursing, Surgical...
Good nutrition, physical activity, and healthy body weight are essential parts of a person's overall health and well-being. Together, these can help reduce a person's risk of developing serious chronic health conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and cancer. The purpose...
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) will prepare you to respond to life-threatening emergencies in the adult population with advanced interventions. This ACLS course is based on the latest guidelines, which focus on doing several tasks simultaneously as part of a group process that enables efficiency...
With human capital development and the search for talent being one of the most pressing problems of businesses today, it's imperative to consider all possible labor sources. People with disabilities represent a potential labor force of eager and exceedingly capable people who can strategically advantage...
CPR, AED and First Aid will prepare you to respond to life-threatening emergencies in multiple populations with life-saving interventions. This CPR and First Aid course is based on the latest guidelines which focus on doing several tasks simultaneously as part of a group process that enables efficiency...
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) will prepare you to respond to life-threatening emergencies in the pediatric population with advanced interventions.
During this course, you will learn about the basic medical techniques for the prevention of medical problems on board a yacht, how to plan medical prevention and active techniques to deal with some of the main issues that may arise during a two-crew round the world regatta. You will also be introduced...
En este curso, aprenderás cuáles son las técnicas médicas básicas para la prevención de problemas médicos a bordo, cómo planificar la prevención médica y las técnicas de actuación para solventar los principales problemas que pueden surgir en una vuelta al mundo a dos. También te introducirás en los protocolos...
En aquest curs, aprendràs quines són les tècniques mèdiques bàsiques per a la prevenció de problemes mèdics a bord, com planificar la prevenció mèdica i les tècniques d'actuació per solucionar els principals problemes que poden sorgir en una volta al món a dos. També t’introduiràs en els protocols de...
Have you ever wondered if a career in healthcare is right for you? In addition to providing a glimpse into the life of a healthcare professional, this course will cover related educational elements, ethical issues, culture, and expectations of healthcare providers today.
Low-income populations are at high risk for diet-related diseases, and many rely each month on charitable food assistance. Thus, it is imperative that food banks consider the nutritional quality of the foods they procure and distribute.
Children and youth in vulnerable situations face common threats to their mental health and well-being. Challenges are better addressed when knowledge and resources are pooled and shared, helping young people become more resilient.
Low-income populations are at high risk for diet-related diseases, and many rely each month on charitable food assistance. Thus, it is imperative that food banks consider the nutritional quality of the foods they procure and distribute.