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Uso racional de antibióticos en el tratamiento de heridas (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,European Wound Management Association

Uso racional de antibióticos en el tratamiento de heridas (FutureLearn)

Este curso te enseñará el uso racional de antibióticos en el manejo de heridas. Comprendiendo los riesgos asociados con la resistencia a antibióticos, aprenderás a aplicar estrategias efectivas para prevenir infecciones y tratarlas adecuadamente.

Mar 29th 2021
3 Weeks
Infection Prevention for Vulnerable Patients (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Infection Prevention for Vulnerable Patients (FutureLearn)

Join our two-week online course dedicated to the prevention of infections in vulnerable patients. Gain valuable insights into treating infectious diseases across various settings and learn how you can contribute to reducing healthcare inequalities. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge on infection control, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 29th 2021
2 Weeks
The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
St George's, University of London,St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey into the Genomic Era with this free online course designed for healthcare professionals. Discover how genomics is transforming patient care through advanced diagnostics, tailored treatments, and preventive strategies. Gain a foundational understanding of genomic medicine and its pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare.

Mar 22nd 2021
5-12 Weeks
COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
St George's, University of London,Ilara Health

COVID-19 in Africa: Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings (FutureLearn)

Dive into an essential online course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills needed to manage COVID-19 patients in African primary care settings. This course addresses the specific impacts of the pandemic on healthcare delivery across peri-urban areas in Africa, focusing on reducing patient attendance and enhancing patient care strategies.

Feb 15th 2021
2 Weeks
e-Bug Health Educator Training (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,Public Health England

e-Bug Health Educator Training (FutureLearn)

Embark on an enlightening journey with the e-Bug Health Educator Training course, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to teach young people aged 4-18 about preventing infection spread and using antibiotics wisely. Developed by Public Health England (PHE), this course leverages the powerful e-Bug teaching resource to enhance your educational impact.

Feb 15th 2021
3 Weeks
An Introduction to Medical Ethics: The Impact of Disability Screening (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Manchester

An Introduction to Medical Ethics: The Impact of Disability Screening (FutureLearn)

Discover the essential role of ethics in healthcare with our introductory course on medical ethics, specifically examining the impact of prenatal disability screening. Learn to navigate ethical dilemmas and develop critical reasoning skills that are crucial for health professionals and patients alike.

Feb 8th 2021
4 Weeks
Procalcitonin: PCT as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Procalcitonin: PCT as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of procalcitonin (PCT), a vital biomarker that aids in diagnosing infections and sepsis, playing a key role in antimicrobial stewardship. Learn about its clinical properties, applications, and how it contributes to saving lives through accurate diagnostics.

Feb 8th 2021
3 Weeks
Foundations in Dementia (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The University of Nottingham

Foundations in Dementia (FutureLearn)

Discover better ways to support people with dementia through this insightful online course. Explore the signs and symptoms, learn about various interventions, understand support networks, and gain expert knowledge and skills to care for individuals living with dementia effectively. This course is designed for professionals and family supporters looking to deepen their understanding of dementia and improve their caregiving practices.

Feb 1st 2021
5-12 Weeks
Vaccine Development: Finding A Vaccine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Vaccine Development: Finding A Vaccine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of vaccine development with this comprehensive online course. Learn how vaccines are created, especially in the context of the urgent need for a COVID-19 vaccine. Explore the science behind these life-saving interventions and understand their critical role in combating infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Jan 18th 2021
3 Weeks