In this course, students will learn the basics of wilderness medicine, including how it is a unique clinical environment, and concepts of scene safety. They will learn how to perform a basic assessment of a patient, including a physical exam, gather history data using the SAMPLE approach, and how to evaluate a patient for a potential spinal cord injury. … [Read more...] about Wilderness First Aid – Introduction
Patient Care
A New Communication Framework for Healthcare
As clinical care providers, we shoulder the stories of many patients. Because we’re usually in a rush, we don’t have the luxury of finding out all the information that we would like to. But no matter the situation, our understanding of the human story will determine a great deal about our communication. Research shows that when we hear a story, our brain begins to sync with … [Read more...] about A New Communication Framework for Healthcare
Frontiers in Dentistry
In this course, Frontiers in Dentistry, you will be able to explore some of the latest advances in the field of dental medicine. The innovations in therapeutic techniques as well as our understanding of the biomedical sciences have been made possible by our research enterprise which integrates the latest emerging technology along with interdisciplinary collaborations. The … [Read more...] about Frontiers in Dentistry
Planetary Health for Nurses
Nurses can play a central role in mitigating and adapting to current and future health threats from climate change. This course provides nurses with tailored information about climate change related stressors and how they impact the health of populations and communities around the world. This course will also provide actionable steps, focused primarily on adaptation, that … [Read more...] about Planetary Health for Nurses
Capacitaci n sobre COVID-19 para trabajadores de salud
La COVID-19 se propaga rápidamente en todo el mundo y todos los proveedores deben estar preparados para reconocer, estabilizar y tratar a los pacientes con una infección por el nuevo coronavirus. Tras la finalización de este breve curso, los médicos, el personal de enfermería y otros profesionales de atención médica dispondrán de un enfoque unificado, basado en la evidencia … [Read more...] about Capacitaci n sobre COVID-19 para trabajadores de salud
