Renal / Urology

The field of kidney disease has evolved over the years to encompass a broad and sophisticated knowledge base. There has been a proliferation of scientific information and technical advances in the field. In Nutrition in Kidney Disease, the authors provide
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This lecture describes the signs and symptoms of a child with a head injury. The lecture provides information to assist the nurse identify which child has a serious head injury and needs immediate intervention.
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CPD Listening Time:	38 Mins
Conference:	Care of the Seriously Ill or Injured Child
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture describes the signs and symptoms of meningococcal disease in children.
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CPD Listening Time:	21 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Incontinence is frequently encountered by nurses and personal carers, particularly in aged care. This chapter tackles the importance of understanding what incontinence is, who it affects, why it happens and what can be done about it...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Aged Care Nursing
Chapter:	8
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This chapter provides a first-hand account of a man suffering from prostate cancer. It relates his story from when he was first diagnosed, his treatment and his recovery...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Promoting Men’s Health
Chapter:	14
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture discusses the nursing care of a child with an altered state of consciousness. A case study is utilised to provide practical information on how to assess the neurological status of a child.
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CPD Listening Time:	30 Mins
Conference:	Care of the Child with an Acute Illness
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

The term ‘shock’ as used medically is differentiated from the term used in general language.
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CPD Listening Time:	23 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Urinary difficulties associated with gynaecological cancer include urinary incontinence, retention of urine, cystitis, ureteric obstruction, and urinary fistula. This chapter looks at these urinary problems and the methods used in their treatment...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Gynaecological Cancer Care
Chapter:	16
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture provides information about how to safely transfer seriously ill or injured children. Factors to consider in preparation of a child for transfer and the main risks associated with transferring a child are identified and discussed.
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CPD Listening Time:	25 Mins
Conference:	Care of the Seriously Ill or Injured Child
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

The principles of fluid management in children are described in this lecture.
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CPD Listening Time:	40 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture describes basic and advanced life support systems for infants and children.
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CPD Listening Time:	25 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Urinary and faecal incontinence present enormous challenges both to those who suffer from them and to those who care for sufferers. This chapter thoroughly explains how incontinence is a multifaceted problem and provides insight for carers on how to
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Ageing at Home
Chapter:	9
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This chapter relates the story of a young man who suffered from testicular cancer...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Promoting Men’s Health
Chapter:	15
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture describes how to assess the severity of different types of abdominal and chest injuries in children. Case studies are presented to clarify the correlation between type of accident and/or trauma and the injuries sustained by the child.
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CPD Listening Time:	15 Mins
Conference:	Care of the Seiously III or Injured Child
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture tells the story of ‘Charlie’ a small child who presents to an accident and emergency department of a children’s hospital in severe distress.
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CPD Listening Time:	17 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture provides information on the assessment of a child or infant with burns or scalds. Skills and techniques are described to assist the nurse to assess the degree of burn or scald in an injured child or infant. Immediate nursing care and managem
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CPD Listening Time:	25 Mins
Conference:	Care of the Seriously Ill or Injured Child
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Nursing Documentation in Aged Care: Appendix 1: Faecal Incontinence; Appendix 2: Behavioural Management
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Nursing Documentation in Aged Care
Chapter:	0
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture is about the assessment, nursing care and management of children with severe respiratory illnesses. Croup and epiglottitis are defined.
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CPD Listening Time:	20 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture describes the assessment of a child with diabetic ketoacidosis.
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CPD Listening Time:	15 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This lecture is about the nursing care and treatment of the critically ill child and/or infant. It includes a detailed explanation of the resuscitation process for infants and children.
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CPD Listening Time:	17 Mins
Conference:	Care of the seriously ill or injured child
Date Recorded:	11 - 12 Oct 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia