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    Results for "direct patient care"

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Diabetes – the Essential Facts

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Kinesiology, Surgery, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Minnesota

      Acupressure

      Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Personal Care, Patient Treatment, Stress Management, Patient Positioning, Clinical Experience, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Stanford University

      Antibiotic Stewardship

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Prescription, Patient Safety, Microbiology, Public Health, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Long Term Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      741 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      S

      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Nursing Care, Care Coordination, Patient Treatment, Telehealth, Stress Management, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Communication, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Business Ethics, Employee Coaching, Influencing, Leadership and Management, People Management, Conflict Management, Project Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Organizational Strategy, Communication, Active Listening, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      542 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Emory University

      Biohacking Your Brain's Health

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Nutrition and Diet, Anatomy, Mental Health, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Neurology, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Cognitive flexibility, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Stanford University

      Supporting Families and Caregivers

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Nursing and Patient Care, Working With Children, Family Therapy, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Child Development, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Psychological Evaluations, Interpersonal Communications, Stress Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Minnesota

      Healthcare Delivery Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Leadership Development, Health Care Administration, Medical Management, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Primary Care, Care Coordination, Payment Systems, Health Policy, Hospital Medicine, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Telehealth, Community Health, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      215 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Introduction to Breast Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Surgery, Care Management, Preventative Care, Precision Medicine, Patient Treatment, Maternal Health, Biology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Epidemiology, Patient Education and Support, Molecular Biology, Radiation Protection, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Stanford University

      Stories of Infection

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Health Equity, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Vital Signs

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      De-Mystifying Mindfulness

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health, Social Justice, Psychology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Critical Thinking, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Overcoming Dyslexia

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Special Education, Literacy, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Working With Children, Psychological Evaluations, Education Software and Technology, Resilience, Empowerment, Learning Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Neurology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      988 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular direct patient care courses

    • Diabetes – the Essential Facts: University of Copenhagen
    • Acupressure: University of Minnesota
    • Antibiotic Stewardship : Stanford University
    • Palliative Care Always Capstone Course: Stanford University
    • Principles of Management: Johns Hopkins University
    • Biohacking Your Brain's Health: Emory University
    • Supporting Families and Caregivers: Stanford University
    • Healthcare Delivery Providers: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Breast Cancer: Yale University
    • Stories of Infection: Stanford University

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