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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physiology

Stitching It Up: A Medical Student’s Guide to Suturing

In this e-module, you will learn how to complete the three most commonly used suturing techniques – the simple interrupted, buried interrupted, and running subcuticular stitches as well as briefly review different types of suture materials and surgical instruments.

Apr 6, 2023

Make the Room Stop Spinning: Evaluation and Treatment of BPPV

This module provides foundational knowledge of the vestibular system which will help learners determine if a patient has benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and which maneuver is most appropriate for treatment, all while working through a patient case. With the use of videos, images, and an interactive web-based app, learners are able to apply their […]

Apr 5, 2023

Diuretics

This e-module uses animations, interactive tables, and practice questions with explanations to reinforce understanding of diuretic medications.  The module provides information on renal physiology, diuretic mechanisms, diuretic indications, and drug side effects.

Apr 3, 2023

Aseptic Technique

Aseptic technique helps to keep our cell culture, solutions, and supplies free from contamination. This module covers key elements of the aseptic technique and examines common causes of contamination, focusing on a lab setting.

Mar 14, 2023

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Renal Physiology of Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis and their Effects on Bone Health

This module will cover the mechanisms of acid and alkaline loads and the physiology of an acid vs alkaline load on bone health.

Oct 14, 2022

The DASH Diet

This module will outline the discovery and underlying physiology of the DASH diet.

Aug 29, 2022