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Lesson 3: Health benefits of breastfeeding

In this lesson, you will learn to: Identify the strengths and weaknesses of breastfeeding evidence Identify the health benefits of breastfeeding for women and infants/children Click for reference list Click on the topic 1 below to start.

3. Device and Equipment Consideration

  (Click on the grey bars below to move between the slides. Click on the bi-directional arrows at the lower right corner below the slides to enter/exit full screen.) About the Use of Ultrasound Gel Avoid using multi-dose gel / containers * Use single use gel packs (or smallest suitable size) Use non-sterile gel on […]

Module 3: Interprofessional Team and Collaborative Care

  By the end of this module, you will be able to: Describe the principles of interprofessional education (IPE) & collaborative practice Discuss competencies critical to interprofessional teams Recognize the implications of collaborative practice for clinical practice Navigate through urgent and non-urgent referrals in Alberta

Module 2. Post-Colonial Distress and Diabetes

  Upon completion of this module, you will be equipped to: Distinguish a spectrum of psychosocial contexts related to a history of colonization impacting individual diabetes outcomes Considering these psychosocial factors, define effective approaches to diabetes care that builds patient capacity to address adverse factors while also engaging with protective social and cultural factors 

Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) Part 2

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3. Post-Workshop Clinical Notes and Referral Letter Submissions

Please submit a WORD documents, copying and pasting content from a recent (less than one months old), actual clinical note from your practice. Also submit a WORD document, copying and pasting the body part of a recent (less than one months old), referral letter you sent to a colleague. Contact ecme@ucalgary.ca if you encounter any issue when uploading your […]

3. Opening Scenario

Upon completion of this module, you will be equipped to: Summarize the importance of clinical reasoning as a core competency Understand the role of reflection and critical thinking in improving diagnostic performance Recognize the importance of clarifying health context in patient care Outline the supportive role of case discussion with knowledgeable colleagues

Module 3: Impact of Opioid Use

  You will learn to: Explain the neurobiology of addiction; Describe Opioid Use Disorder Discuss the impacts of opioids on mental & physical health; Explore OUD across special populations Discuss the biopsychosocial-spiritual model of addiction Explain the components of a comprehensive assessment for opioid dependency treatment Conduct a comprehensive assessment for opioid use disorder (OUD) […]

3. More Practical Tips

  This module provides you with additional practical tools to prevent, respond to, and learn from violence in the work place. It outlines a four-step approach to self-protection (practice environmental awareness, make appropriate choices, take safe actions, and participate in debriefings), including the important actions involved in successful individual and team de-escalations. Tool land resources […]

10. Before the Webinar

Prior to the webinar, let’s use case exercise to refresh what you have learned from this course. There are two cases in this exercise. After completing Case 8, you will be able to move to Case 9. After completing the case exercise of this step, exit from there. Please do NOT proceed in the next […]

3. Learn with the Experts

You will learn to: Explain the importance of medical records Describe the common problems in medical records documentation List some strategies you can use for efficient and effective documentation Integrate the SOAP format in your documentation Recognize key elements of an effective referral/consult letter

Lesson 2: Breastfeeding Parent Perspectives

      In this lesson, you will learn to: Reflect on breastfeeding parent perspectives of breastfeeding support   [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Lesson One explored the importance and impact of positive breastfeeding support in breastfeeding outcomes and well-being. But, what do breastfeeding parents see as positive or negative when it comes to breastfeeding support? To answer this […]

Step 3 – Review your progress

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Module 2: Understanding Opioids

  You will learn to: Describe how opioids evolved Explain the impact opioids have on the brain and body, and the routes of administration; Describe the various opioids available Explain the endogenous/ exogenous system and interaction with opioid receptors Explain opioid agonist activity and affinity Describe current trends in opioid use Click on the image […]

3. Equity-oriented actions for rheumatology practice and policy

The previous modules have provided information about specific populations that face inequities in rheumatology care. We have shared what is unique to each population as it relates to their rheumatic disease presentation and management, the barriers faced in accessing rheumatology care, and solutions that can support achieving equity in health outcomes.  While the contributors to […]

3. Monitoring Patients on Opioids

  You will be equipped to: Obtain accurate information of prescribed opioid on a patient through multiple databases Use the Opioid Manager tool to discuss with your patient the daily dose and monitoring of opioid Calculate daily morphine equivalence of opioids Emphasize the functional status during evaluating your patient’s response to the treatment References Tools […]

9. Pre-Webinar File Upload

Module 9 is the third and final round of uploading your clinical and referral notes. Please submit a WORD or PDF document, copying and pasting content from a recent (less than one month old), actual clinical note from your practice. Also submit a WORD or PDF document, copying and pasting the body part of a […]

2. Coaching for change

Using a pragmatic, evidence informed model to structure a coaching conversation may help coaches apply guiding principles and skills when coaching for change.  Learning Objectives Upon completion of this module, you will be equipped to: Apply a coaching model to your interactions with a coachee Create a coaching for change culture 2.1. Exploring a coaching […]