Independent Courses

CHaD Pediatric Lecture Series - Female Athlete Triad 2022: Optimizing Bone Health in Active Female Adolescents

Clinical guidance on screening active adolescent females for bone development, with testing and treatment considerations related to the female athlete triad.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Interprofessional Grand Rounds Webinar Series Addressing Sexual Violence: Working Together to Support Survivors (SANE & Law Enforcement) Session 2 of 4

Explores how sexual assault nurse examiners and law enforcement coordinate their roles to support survivors of sexual violence.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 52nd Meeting of the VT and NH Ethics Committees The Ethics of Rationing

Examines fair and transparent ethical rationing of COVID-19 treatments and nursing staffing, using pandemic lessons to address persistent scarcity and health inequities.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 2022 Trauma Webinar Series Part Two: Massive Transfusion in Traumatically Injured Adults and Children

Learn to recognize when massive transfusion is needed and distinguish fixed-ratio from laboratory-guided resuscitation for traumatically injured adults and children.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Interprofessional Grand Rounds Webinar Series Addressing Sexual Violence: Working Together to Support Survivors (Advocacy) Session 1 of 4

Examines how advocacy and community partners work together to support survivors of sexual violence and improve outcomes.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Nursing Grand Rounds: HOPE Design Thinking for Nurse Innovators

Apply design thinking principles, empathy, and curiosity to improve patient care and everyday nursing interactions.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day Section Six of Six - Ethics Simulation: A Collaborative Practice of an Ethics Consultation (Must complete sessions 1 5 before registering for this session)

An introductory simulation for practicing collaborative healthcare ethics consultation within interprofessional bioethics committees.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day Section Five of Six - Surrogate Decision Making

Introduces the role, responsibilities, and challenges of surrogate decision-makers in healthcare settings.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day Section Four of Six - Informed Consent

Introduces informed consent, dissent, and assent in medical decision making for healthcare ethics committee members.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day - Section Three of Six Exploring the Ethical Foundation for Ethics Committees

An introduction to ethical analysis for current and prospective members of interprofessional healthcare ethics committees.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day Section Two of Six - What is a Healthcare Ethics Committee

Introductory training on healthcare ethics committees, focusing on identifying key stakeholders and supporting appropriate discussion processes.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 16th Ethics Committee Training Day - Section One of Six - Common Presentations of Ethical Concerns brought to a Clinical Ethics Committee

Introduces healthcare bioethics committee members to recognizing common ethical concerns brought to clinical ethics committees.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

CHaD Pediatric Lecture Series - Communication after Adverse Events

A pediatric lecture on compassionate, effective communication with families after an adverse event in a child’s care.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The 2022 Trauma Webinar Series - Part One: Kinematics of Trauma

Apply kinematics and energy-transfer concepts to anticipate injury patterns and improve care planning for traumatic injuries.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Nursing Grand Rounds - Innovation: Translation into Practice

Explore nursing innovation through design thinking and human-centered design, with examples of eliciting frontline ideas and translating them into improved point-of-care care.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate