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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Care Management, Nursing Practices, Communication, Infection Control, Acute Care, Prioritization, Collaboration, Project Documentation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Mental Health, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Health Care, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health, Positive Behavior Support, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      492 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, Virtual Environment, Medical Equipment and Technology, Nursing, Health Technology, Business Planning, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Technical Communication, System Implementation, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gynecology, Urology, Patient Positioning, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Radiology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Surgery

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Integrative Nursing

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Evaluation, Nursing, Nursing Process, Nursing Care, Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Assessment, Care Management, Preventative Care, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Vital Signs, Laboratory Testing, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Patient Safety, Clinical Experience, Medication Administration, Emergency and Intensive Care, Medical Prescription, English Language, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Disparities, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Primary Care, Care Management, Nursing Care, Health Equity, Health Systems, Health Care, Care Coordination, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Health Policy, Community Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cinematic Health

      Exploring the Role of the Certified Nursing Assistant

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Vital Signs, Cultural Responsiveness, Care Management, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Care, Treatment Planning, Hospice, Caregiving, Personal Care, Mental Health, Professionalism, Direct Patient Care, Nursing Homes, Nursing Care, Home Health Care, Active Listening, Social Skills, Chronic Diseases, Patient Education and Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Nursing Administration, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Health Technology, Community Health, Medical Science and Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Michigan

      Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Clinical Supervision, Recognizing Others, Patient Evaluation, Goal Setting, Patient Safety, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, Empowerment, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      742 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Newborn Baby Care

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Pulmonology, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Working With Children, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Child Development, Parent Communication, Nursing and Patient Care, Medical Equipment and Technology, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Patient Safety, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicare, Health Policy, Medical Billing and Coding, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Hospital Medicine

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers: University of Toronto
    • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
    • Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis: Yale University
    • Introduction to Integrative Nursing: University of Minnesota
    • Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students: University of Pittsburgh
    • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University
    • Exploring the Role of the Certified Nursing Assistant: Cinematic Health
    • International Perspectives on Health and Nursing 健康和护理的国际化视角: Peking University
    • Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills: University of Michigan

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