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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Anticoagulación

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Contraindication, Pharmacotherapy, Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Critical Care, Oncology, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Laboratory Testing, Cardiology, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Product Testing, Personal Care, Biology, Chemistry, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Preventative Care, Product Development, Safety Assurance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Glasgow

      Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Electronic Medical Record, Data Mining, Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Electocardiography, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Patient Flow, Artificial Neural Networks, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Basics of Electrical Protection System

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, High Voltage, Basic Electrical Systems, Low Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Three-Phase, Failure Analysis, Engineering Calculations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      58 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      Duke University

      Space Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Equipment and Technology, Medical Science and Research, Emergency Medicine, Vital Signs, Patient Safety, Preventative Care, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Radiation Protection, Human Factors, Health Care, Respiration, Environmental Engineering, Physics, Engineering Design Process, Biology, Engineering

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      508 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Systems with the ChatGPT API

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Cloud API, Generative AI, Self Service Technologies, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Architectural Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Management, Health Disparities, Public Health, Civil Engineering, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Building Codes, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Health Assessment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Utrecht University

      Responsible Conduct of Research

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Intellectual Property, Research Methodologies, Peer Review, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Higher Education, Data Management, Safety and Security, Mentorship

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Science and Research, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Medical Imaging, Natural Language Processing, Decision Support Systems, Information Privacy, Data Security

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Rastreo de los contactos de la COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Health Assessment, Case Management, Investigation, Health Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Macquarie University

      Lymphoedema: Monitoring & Intervention After Breast Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Care Management, Rehabilitation, Health Assessment, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Physical Therapy, Anatomy, Research, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environment Health And Safety, Safety Assurance, Engineering Practices, Accident Prevention, Equipment Design, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient safety courses

    • Anticoagulación: Universidad de los Andes
    • Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning: University of Glasgow
    • Basics of Electrical Protection System: L&T EduTech
    • Space Medicine: Duke University
    • Building Systems with the ChatGPT API: DeepLearning.AI
    • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Responsible Conduct of Research: Utrecht University
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Rastreo de los contactos de la COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University

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