Nurses Modules
Impactful and relevant educational programmes that enables South African Nurses with up-to-date, maintain competence, enhance skills and knowledge in delivering exceptional healthcare.
Best Practices
In this module the following will be discussed: What is Best Practice, Non sharing of best practices – what are the results, Communication, Performance management, Knowledge management...
The role of intellectual property in healthcare
In this module the following will be discussed: What is intellectual property (IP) and IP law, What are the types of IP and how do we protect them, How does IP relate to best practices in the healthcare sector, What are the benefits of sharing IP.
Mammography: Don’t let cancer creep up on you
In this module the following will be discussed: What is a mammogram, Where did it start, Incidence of breast cancer, Who should have a screening mammogram, Risk factors.
The ABC of D.R.E.A.M. get ready to Dare, Dream, Deliver with Greatness
Having a good attitude as a healthcare professional, especially as a nurse, is of paramount importance for several reasons. First and foremost, a positive attitude fosters a sense of trust and comfort among patients, creating...
Through the looking glass into the mirror
In this module the following will be discussed: The Healthcare Industry: A Future Perspective, The World of AI, Propensity to Hand-off, Propensity to Change, Innovation.
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive – an overview
In this module the following will be discussed: Why are rare diseases important?, Patient Journey through diagnosis, Quotes from The Diagnostic Odessey, Clinical Features of FOP, Flare Ups &Triggers, Management, Treatment Targets, About Tin Soldiers.
The importance of stories in the work you do – Professionals & Patients
Dorian Haarhoff, a former Professor of English Literature (UNAM), is a storyteller, poet, wordshop facilitator and mentor. He met Carl Schlettwein in the mid-1990s, and the BAB subsequently published...
Nurses & litigation
In this module the following will be discussed: Nurses and legal liability, Civil and Criminal Liability, Liability in a public sector, Vicarious Liability, National Treasury Regulations, 2005 and state liability act 1957, Implications flowing from liability of employer, Biannual Report on certifications, Complaints and ADR.
Advocacy & whistleblowing
In this module the following will be discussed: What is its place in the nursing profession, Constitutional rights pertaining to child healthcare, The right to fair labour practices, Hoes does the bill of rights empower us.
Measurement and reporting -the drive for quality improvement
In this module the following will be discussed: Measurement and reporting - the drive for quality improvement, Metrics of Care, Discovery Health’s Quality Measurement Journey, Patient Experience : Top Box trends by categories within the patient survey...
Changing landscape of nursing
In this module the following will be discussed: External Drivers of the Changing Nursing Landscape, Profession-related Drivers of the Changing Nursing Landscape, Higher Education Related Drivers of the Changing Landscape in Nursing, Integration of Nursing Education into Higher Education...
Dare, Dream, Deliver
In this module the following will be discussed: Healthcare Landscape Constantly Evolving, Healthcare at a crossroad of unprecedented change, Embody the spirit that propels visionary leaders forward, The Journey, Daring Leadership, Transformational Leadership.
How to use Infection Prevention and Control audits to improve quality of care
In this module the following will be discussed: What is Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), What is an IPC audit, What is the purpose of an IPC Audit, How can IPC audits improve quality of care.
Motivation to Change the World Around You
The Gift of the Givers Foundation is the largest disaster response, non-governmental organisation of African origin on the African continent.
Management of Ports in clinical practice
In this module the following will be discussed: Venous access, PORT a CATHS - From a nursing Perspective, The Patient, The Process, The Problems.
Nurses: Guardians of Healthcare Sustainability
In this module the following will be discussed: The direct challenge, The ‘indirect’ challenge, Avoiding iatrogenic harm, Identifying harm outside of the ICU, Drug material interactions, Are central lines also at risk, What do nurses know.
Dare to Lead
In this module the following will be discussed: Understanding the concepts, Generations at work, Future of education, Moments in time, and Future leaders.
Infusing Joy!
We can all do with some more joy! In this module, you will learn about different kinds of stress. You will also learn about tools such as laughter to help with stress release. You will also learn the important role the happy hormones play in a balanced lifestyle.
Healthcare of the future, today!
Healthcare is changing and medical care is increasingly becoming unaffordable with providers facing mounting pressure to reduce costs, maintain quality, and increase patient satisfaction. In this module, we will look at the healthcare of the future.
Lighting the leadership heartbeat, one beat at a time
In this module, we will look at the lessons in healthcare leadership that will shape the future. Learn how to inspire the team despite the challenges of their daily work and identify which leadership style will result in the best implementation of new systems.
