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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Author: April Elker

Alterations in Fluid Balance and Filtration and Resulting Edema Formation

Fluid movement and filtration involves the understanding of several “pressures” or “forces” within the body. This module facilitates an interactive learning experience to visualize how these forces work, and how alterations in these forces can lead to changes in fluid volume status in the various body compartments, and potentially resulting edema formation.

Apr 3, 2018

Radiographic Diagnosis of Dental Caries

Being able to detect dental caries on radiographs is an essential skill needed for providing comprehensive dental treatment. Certain types of dental caries are difficult to visualize intraorally, and therefore, the diagnosis need to be made based solely on the radiographs. This module will introduce students to a larger number of radiographic examples of caries than […]

Apr 3, 2018

Type 1 Diabetes: Complex Case Module

This module focuses on patient assessment and drug therapy selection for a complex Type 1 diabetes patient. You will gain experience with interviewing a patient and providing monitoring and drug therapy recommendations for patients with Type 1 diabetes.

Apr 3, 2018

Geriatric Pharmacology Review

The goal of this interactive e-module is to reinforce fundamental pharmacology concepts as well as review the unique aspects of aging physiology and medication management in older adults. This module is appropriate for pre-clinical medical students, pharmacy students, and other health professions students and providers who interact with geriatric patients in their practice.

Apr 3, 2018

“So, you say your pain is an 11…” An e-Module on pain assessment and management

In this interactive case study, the learner must properly assess and manage a patient’s pain using pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to avoid the adverse effects of opioid overdose.

Apr 3, 2018

Common Infectious Diseases in the Pediatric Clinic

Common Infectious Diseases in the Pediatric Clinic focuses on the sequelae, treatments, and characteristics of infectious diseases commonly seen in the Pediatric clinic.

Apr 3, 2018