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Palliative Care Capstone Projects
by Amos Bailey , Regina Fink , Maurice Scott , Kelly Arora , Nancy Robertson- 4.8
Approx. 24 hours to complete
In the Capstone Course you have the opportunity to put what you have been learning about in the Palliative Care Specialization into practice. Our team has created five activities that directly relate to what you have been learning in the course. The Five Assignments: 3) Using the WILDA tool complete a pain assessment with someone living with serious illness....
Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills
by Sally Santen, M.D., Ph.D.- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
The purpose of this course is to improve feedback, clinical teaching, and assessment of clinical skills. UNIT 1 - PROVIDING FEEDBACK 01. 00 - Unit 1 Introduction 01. 01 - What is Feedback? 01. 02 - What is Important About Feedback? 01. 03 - What is Difficult About Feedback? 01. 04 - Pediatrics History-taking Feedback...
Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff
by Ashwini S. Davison, M.D. , Sylvia Devlin, (R) (M) (QM), CIIP- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
Now that you've been introduced to the world of Health IT and the important role played by electronic health records (EHRs), we'll focus on other technologies that play a role in maintaining ongoing operations in healthcare. Telemedicine, patient portals, barcode scanners, printers, and medical devices are just some of the technologies that impact providers and patients....
Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance
by Paul Nagy, PhD, FSIIM- 4.7
Approx. 6 hours to complete
In the final course of the Healthcare IT Support program, we will focus on the types of healthcare data that you need to be aware, complexities of security and privacy within healthcare, and issues related to compliance and reporting. You'll leave this course well versed on the Stark Law, the Joint Commission and the purpose of quality measures....
Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students
by Valerie Swigart, Ph.D. R.N. , Michael Gold, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 34 hours to complete
Understanding the clinical terms and abbreviations commonly used during verbal or written communication in U. S. hospitals is challenging. This course is designed for U. S. health care profession students and for international students and practitioners who want to become more familiar with the language of the U. S. clinical setting....
Autism Spectrum Disorder
by Patricia Schetter- 4.7
Approx. 6 hours to complete
Understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their implications for behavior, learning and the ability to process information is critical for anyone working or interacting with those on the spectrum -- educators, clinicians, counselors, therapists, medical staff, family and employers. ucdavis. edu/section/autism-spectrum-disorder-coursera Course Information & Overview of ASD Course Introduction...
Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us
by Connie B. Scanga, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
The vital signs – heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, and pain – communicate important information about the physiological status of the human body. In this six-part course we explore the anatomy and physiology underlying the vital signs so that you will develop a systematic, integrated understanding of how the body functions....
Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers
by Jeanette M. Tetrault , Robert Krause , Elizabeth Roessler , Robert Heimer , Mary Lindsay Powell , Shannon Drew , Ellen Edens- 4.9
Approx. 14 hours to complete
This course is designed with a singular goal: to improve the care you provide to your patients with substance use disorders. You will ultimately be prepared to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to a large population of patients living with addiction— a chronic, often relapsing-remitting disease, but a treatable one. S....
Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding
by Maya Adam, MD- 4.7
Approx. 5 hours to complete
Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding was designed for new mothers and the people who support them. This engaging, one-week learning experience, provides participants with everything they need to know to more successfully establish breastfeeding – or support a new mother who has decided to breastfeed. And now for the legal stuff....
Dentistry 101
by Russell Taichman , Rogerio Castilho- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Dentistry 101 is an introduction to the exciting and diverse field of dentistry through the lens of its many practitioners. If you complete Dentistry 101, you'll have a well-rounded introductory understanding of the field of dentistry, and you'll get glimpses of the profession that aren't always easily available. Introduction & Choosing a Career Path in Dentistry...