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Chronic disease and prevention
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| Chronic disease is one of the major health challenges facing health professionals everyday. In rural and remote areas, the prevention, early detection and management of chronic diseases forms a large part of nurses' responsibilities. This course provides you with the tools to assist patients at the different stages of chronic disease. RCNA endorsed |
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Coping with a clinical emergency
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| This course for rural and remote nurses and midwives aims to improve confidence and ability to cope with all aspects of a clinical emergency. RCNA endorsed |
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Curriculum design
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Provides a comprehensive overview of education program design, from identifying the training shortfall and establishing a curriculum, to delivery of an education program. RACGP accredited. RCNA endorsed. |
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Diagnostic and pharmaceutical processes
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This course outlines the role rural and remote nurses may have with respect to diagnostic processes (such as ECG, x-ray and pathology) and pharmacy management. RCNA endorsed. |
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Essential guides: supporting clinical practice
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This course for nurses and midwives working in rural and remote Australia, aims to familiarise you with the use of the Primary Clinical Care Manual and other clinical decision support tools and clinical information systems to support best practice. RCNA endorsed |
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Exploring your local scene
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Using a collection of worksheets, checklists and activities, this course allows nurses and midwives to explore all aspects of their new rural/remote community and health facility. It also describes strategies for establishing personal and professional support networks and ways of becoming involved in the local community. RCNA endorsed |
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Learning in a clinical setting
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Improve your comprehension rate and skills as a learner. This course also equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to gain the most from the companion course 'Teaching in a clinincal setting' [HI4642]. RACGP accredited. RCNA endorsed. |
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Mental Health
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This course provides nurses with an overview of supporting mental health in their rural or remote communities and managing the assessment and care of individuals experiencing the signs or symptoms of mental illness. RCNA endorsed |
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Primary care
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This course will provide you with the history taking and assessment skills required for you to become a more effective rural and remote primary care practitioner. RCNA endorsed |
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Procedural skills and minor trauma
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| This course uses the Primary Clinical Care manual to assess and manage a number of minor traumas. It also demonstrates basic procedural skills that are essential for rural and remote practice. RCNA endorsed.
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Self-care: support and staying sane
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This course for nurses and midwives highlights the need for creating effective teams and supportive networks when working in rural or remote practice. It will equip you with the skills to establish and maintain professional and personal support networks that will last throughout your lifetime. RCNA endorsed. |
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Social dysfunction
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This course will enable to you to manage cases of substance abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault and child neglect in rural and remote practice, more effectively. RCNA endorsed. |
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Teaching in a clinical setting
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| Enhance preparation, skills and develop effective teaching attributes and techniques to become a confident and successful clinical educator. RACGP accredited. RCNA endorsed. |
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Trauma and emergencies
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This course provides an in-depth look at the primary and secondary survey phases of the patient assessment process. RCNA endorsed. |
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Working within the boundaries
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This course for nurses and midwives covers legal and professional boundaries to ensure you remain professionally safe whilst working in rural and remote settings.RCNA endorsed |
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