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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Author: April Elker

Interprofessional Team Based Care of a Patient with Cardiovascular Disease

In this module, students will follow a patient that experiences a heart attack. Students will learn from nine healthcare providers that work as a team to successfully manage and treat this patient’s condition.

Apr 12, 2021

A physicist’s primer for effective patient communication

This module presents a brief justification for physicist-patient consultations in Radiation Oncology in addition to essential strategies and skills physicists will need for effective patient communication. Sample physicist-patient interactions are demonstrated for the learner to critique, and an interactive simulation allows the learner to practice and see the impact of their communication strategies on patient […]

Apr 12, 2021

Companion Technologies: Molecular Diagnosis – Module 2

This e-module highlights the theory and analysis of Molecular Diagnostic techniques including- Pyro-Sequencing, Next Generation Sequencing, and informatics – within the environment of an animated medical spa.

Apr 12, 2021

Companion Technologies: Molecular Diagnosis – Module 1

This e-module introduces the theory and analysis of Molecular Diagnostic techniques including- molecular pathology, PCR, and Sanger Sequencing within the context of video games.

Apr 12, 2021

Vascular Supply to the Central Nervous System

This e-module focuses on the vasculature of the central nervous system (CNS) with our primary attention on the Circle of Willis. Throughout the didactics of this module, you will have the opportunity to gauge your understanding with short quizzes. At the end, test your understanding by taking a longer quiz that assesses your comprehension on […]

Apr 12, 2021

Digital Design – Occlusal Splint

Students can use chair side technologies to create a digital impression, or instead take a conventional impression/stone model to start the orthotic process.  With an extraoral representation of the patients dentition, the data is transferred to a Computer Aided Design (CAD) software where the orthotic is designed.  Once the design is completed, it will then […]

Apr 12, 2021