Category: Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physiology
Cellular junctions are complex, multiprotein cellular structures between adjacent cells or between cells and the extracellular matrix. These junctions allow contact and communication between cells and their environment, in addition to regulating tissue permeability and mediating intracellular signaling events. The functional and molecular components, as well as some of their unique features, of the following […]
Apr 12, 2021
Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) and Pressure Injury (PI) Prevention
This module provides a brief overview of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and the risk for pressure injury (PI) development. This module reviews risk factors for PI development and provides current evidence-based practice recommendations for preventing PIs in this population.
Apr 9, 2021
Physical Examination of the Shoulder
This learning module teaches how to perform a focused physical exam for shoulder pain as well as the component parts of a general musculoskeletal exam. You will also review and identify the relevant gross anatomy for an examination of the shoulder and learn to make diagnoses based on physical exam findings.
Mar 17, 2021
This module overviews some exemplars of undernutrition and overnutrition spanning topics such as eating disorders and obesity. This also provides potential resources to utilize when treating patients.
Sep 23, 2020
This module introduces how to safely implement enteral, parental, and medical diets.
Sep 23, 2020
This module provides insight on a well-balanced diet and put nutrition in the perspective of a patient’s life, socioeconomic conditions, and culture. It introduces nursing assessments, screening, and tests that offers insight on a patient’s nutritional health.
Sep 23, 2020
