Online Courses

During this presentation, Dr. Talbot reviews research-based recommendations for hypertension care. Intervention recommendations are driven by research from the AHA-ASA Journals. He reviewed current research and highlighted the differences in diagnoses and intervention options for various age groups and comorbidities. He reviewed prevention strategies, medical management, and complications.

During this presentation, Dr. Long reviews research-based recommendations for care of diabetes. Intervention recommendations are driven by research from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and other qualified healthcare bodies. She reviewed current research and prevention strategies. She outlined screening, classification, assessment, and treatment options for diabetes.

During this presentation, Derrick Pemberton addresses the important topic of honoring do-not resuscitate (DNR) requests for patients with suicidal ideation, including the roles of law, capacity, and patient wishes, emphasizing importance in maintaining a deliberate and well-documented assessment process to respect patient values and decisions.This presentation was originally given live at Ethics Grand Rounds.

During this presentation, Dr. Aziz explores the prevention, management, and diagnosis of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and practical strategies to reduce their impact on patient health and hospital resources. He discusses the specific clinical criteria and risk factors for common infections—including CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP, SSI, and C. diff—as well as the role of modifiable behaviors such as minimizing the duration of catheterization and ensuring proper insertion techniques. He also goes o...

During this presentation, Derrick Pemberton addresses the important topic of healthcare surrogacy, law, capacity, and patient wishes, emphasizing its importance for staff in maintaining a good partnership with surrogates to respect patient values and decisions.This presentation was originally given live at Ethics Grand Rounds.

During this presentation, Dr. Felix Shun, outlines the modern management of penetrating neck injuries, emphasizing the shift from mandatory surgical intervention to a strategy of selective exploration known as the "no-zone approach". He reviews what a hard sign of injury vs a soft sign of injury is, and recommended treatment based on injury. Finally, he reviews the difference between a zonal and non-zonal approach to neck injuries.