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      University of Colorado System

      Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Student Support and Services, Care Management, Care Coordination, Medical Emergency, School Psychology, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Respiratory Care, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nursing, Medication Administration, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      711 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Psychosocial Assessments, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Patient Education And Counseling, Compassion, Nursing Care, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Treatment, Oncology, Patient Evaluation, Primary Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Telehealth, Cultural Sensitivity, Nursing Practices, Interpersonal Communications, Home Health Care, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Planetary Health for Nurses

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Nursing, Infectious Diseases, Nursing Practices, Community Health, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Preventative Care, Environment Health And Safety, Emergency Response

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Disaster Preparedness

      Skills you'll gain: Triage, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Healthcare Ethics, Risk Analysis, Stress Management, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Water Resources, Cultural Diversity, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmacology, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Blood Collection, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Infectious Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      619 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Cuidado de heridas en el ámbito hospitalario

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Medical Surgical Nursing, Medical History Documentation, Health Assessment, Trauma Care, Patient Positioning, Cleanliness, Direct Patient Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Care, Care Management, Clinical Nursing, Infection Control, Surgery, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Nursing Homes, Home Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Disabilities, Care Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Decision Support Systems, Behavior Management, Needs Assessment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Active Listening, Compassion, Caregiving, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Treatment, Psychosocial Assessments, Stress Management, Chronic Diseases, Patient Safety, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Mental Health Care Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Medical Privacy, Child Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Human Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health Therapies, Professionalism, Professional Development, Pediatrics, Time Management, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Teamwork, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践)

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Spanish Language, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Medical Terminology, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School: University of Colorado System
    • COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers: Stanford University
    • Palliative Care Always: Stanford University
    • Planetary Health for Nurses: Yale University
    • Disaster Preparedness: University of Pittsburgh
    • Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby : University of Colorado System
    • Cuidado de heridas en el ámbito hospitalario: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach : University of Toronto
    • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
    • Mental Health Care Fundamentals: MedCerts

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