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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Química, guerra y ética

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, General Science and Research, International Relations, Environmental Regulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Ancient History

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Safety and Security, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Health Equity, Risk Management, Media and Communications, Public Health, Vulnerability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      212 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, General Construction and Construction Labor, Equipment Design, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Grading (Landscape), Civil Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Machine Controls, Commercial Construction, Plant Operations and Management, Vibrations, Safety Assurance, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Automation Engineering, Property Maintenance, Production Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering, Healthcare Ethics, Surgery, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Control Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Alimentación y dietética para una vuelta al mundo a vela

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Needs Assessment, New Product Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Intelligent Digital Factories

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Programming Tools, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, System Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Animal Welfare in the Clinic

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Experience, Patient Preparation, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Surgery, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Environmental Science, Behavior Management, Stress Management, Non-Verbal Communication

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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Health Informatics, Data Dictionary, Health Systems, Metadata Management, Health Care, Data Compilation, Data Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Taxonomy, Care Coordination, Data Literacy, Clinical Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Records, Data Quality, Medical Terminology, Big Data, Interoperability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Industrial Piping Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Construction Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechanical Design, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Civil Engineering, Construction Inspection, Failure Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Thermal Management, Engineering Practices, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Technical Standard, Engineering Documentation, Process Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Química, guerra y ética: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Anticoagulación: Universidad de los Andes
    • Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach : University of Toronto
    • Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication: The State University of New York
    • Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving: L&T EduTech
    • Lymphoedema: Monitoring & Intervention After Breast Cancer: Macquarie University
    • How to Get Into Robotics: University of Leeds
    • Alimentación y dietética para una vuelta al mundo a vela: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Intelligent Digital Factories: L&T EduTech
    • Animal Welfare in the Clinic: The University of Edinburgh

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