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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Treatment Planning, Medical Management, Internal Medicine, Care Management, Endocrinology, Clinical Nutrition, Preventative Care

      4.8
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Automation, Clinical Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, System Implementation

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Scientific Methods, Medical Management, Health Systems, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Systems Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Peking University

      Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseasesļ¼ˆē„žē»ē³»ē»Ÿē–¾ē—…ē—…äŗŗēš„ęŠ¤ē†ļ¼‰

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Geriatrics, Patient Safety, Physiology, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Essentials of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Responsiveness, Care Coordination, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Stress Management, Discussion Facilitation, Family Support

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

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      Immersify

      Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient

      Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Clinical Supervision, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Dignity in Care, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Health Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Assessment, Informed Consent, Professionalism, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Empathy, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      DiƔlisis peritoneal

      Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Dialysis, Patient Education And Counseling, Chronic Diseases, Physiology, Home Health Care, Nursing Care, Hand Hygiene, Clinical Nutrition, Asepsis, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Health Care and Promotion for Infants and Toddlers

      Skills you'll gain: Pediatric Nursing, Infant Care, Pediatrics, Child Health, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Nutrition and Diet, Nursing Care, Working With Children, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Toileting, Infectious Diseases, Dental Care, Respiratory Care, Immunology, First Aid

      4.9
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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Blood Pressure, Cardiology, Home Health Care, Geriatrics, Health Care, Preventative Care, Care Management, Medication Therapy Management, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      怊Health Education and Nursing Practice怋(å„åŗ·ę•™č‚²äøŽęŠ¤ē†å®žč·µ)

      Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Technology, Nurse Education, Nursing Care, Nursing, Nursing Management, Health Promotion, Nursing Practices, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics

      4.9
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      What is Palliative Care?

      Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Advocacy, Active Listening, Compassion, Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Care Coordination, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      294 reviews

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Leadership, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • GenAI for Healthcare Automation:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean:Ā University of Florida
    • Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseasesļ¼ˆē„žē»ē³»ē»Ÿē–¾ē—…ē—…äŗŗēš„ęŠ¤ē†ļ¼‰:Ā Peking University
    • Essentials of Palliative Care:Ā Stanford University
    • Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient:Ā Immersify
    • DiĆ”lisis peritoneal:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Health Care and Promotion for Infants and Toddlers:Ā Peking University
    • åøøč§ę…¢ę€§ē—…ēš„å„åŗ·ē®”ē†:Ā Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • 怊Health Education and Nursing Practice怋(å„åŗ·ę•™č‚²äøŽęŠ¤ē†å®žč·µ):Ā Peking University

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