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    Study geriatrics for understanding aging and elderly care. Learn about geriatric medicine, aging processes, and healthcare strategies for older adults.

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Home Health Care, Personal Care, Long Term Care, Care Management, Patient Education and Support, Stress Management, Health Care, Empathy, Chronic Diseases, Adaptability, Acute Care, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      El rol docente del médico residente

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Clinical Supervision, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Train The Trainer, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Communication, Learning Strategies, Organizational Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      What is Palliative Care?

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Patient Education And Counseling, Direct Patient Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Interpersonal Communications, Health Assessment, Rapport Building, Care Management, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      294 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Experience, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care Administration, Medical Equipment and Technology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Nursing, Health And Safety Standards, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      의료 서비스를 위한 시스템공학의 기초

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Care Administration, Systems Analysis, Systems Integration, Concept Of Operations, System Requirements, Interoperability, Requirements Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Aprender a ser cuidador de personas con condiciones crónicas

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Care Management, Health Care, Patient Education and Support, Empathy, Health Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Capacitación sobre COVID-19 para trabajadores de salud

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Emergency and Intensive Care, Acute Care, Intensive Care Unit, Intensive Care Medicine, Telehealth, Patient Treatment, Infection Control, Medical Ultrasonography, Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Patient Positioning, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation

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

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology III

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Psychiatry, Psychology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Atención centrada en el paciente

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Primary Care, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Preventative Care, Care Coordination, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Professionalism, Psychosocial Assessments, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Community Health, Mental Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology II

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Medical History Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Care, Critical Care, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency and Intensive Care, Nursing Care, Acute Care, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Treatment, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Preventative Care, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research, Kinesiology, Microbiology, General Science and Research, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Public Health, Clinical Research, Neurology, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Data Collection, Personal Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular geriatrics courses

    • Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • El rol docente del médico residente: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • What is Palliative Care?: University of Colorado System
    • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
    • 의료 서비스를 위한 시스템공학의 기초: Johns Hopkins University
    • Aprender a ser cuidador de personas con condiciones crónicas: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Capacitación sobre COVID-19 para trabajadores de salud: Stanford University
    • Medical Terminology III: Rice University
    • Atención centrada en el paciente: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Medical Terminology II: Rice University

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