http://www.braininfectionsuk.org/neuroid_elearning/index.html
21 modules about the main causes of neurological infections. Each module starts with an overview, before moving onto the specific features, and then finishes with the key points, followed by a self assessment section and a Completion Certificate, which can be downloaded. Some of the modules have links to other web pages where guidelines can […]
http://labyrinth.mvm.ed.ac.uk/mstartnode.asp?mapid=1295
This online ‘labyrinth’ [or maze] will test your management of someone who has taken an overdose, presenting to a local hospital Accident and Emergency Department [Casualty]
http://www.strokeadvancingmodules.org/labyrinth_thrombo/
16 anonymised real-patient scenarios where you are provided with the necessary clinical and radiological information, and you need to make a decision about thrombolysis. You can compare your answers to those of specialists in the area, and also see the actual course of action taken and patient outcome. í Each case takes about 10 minutes.
http://www.strokeadvancingmodules.org/node.asp?id=advancing
16 modules provide an interactive way of learning about thrombolysis and management of stroke and associated complications and problems through quizzes, animations, video clips, and case scenarios. After completing the chapters, there is an option to complete a test and gain a certificate that can be used as evidence of continual professional development.
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/3-itchy/
This includes dermatitis which has already been linked to above, but also includes itch, blistering skin diseases and urticaria.
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/6-misc/
This module includes wound healing, leg ulceration, pigmentary disorders, dermatoses of pregnancy, photosensitivity and heat and cold induced skin disorders.
This 62 page PDF document covers the basics including taking a history and skin examination, and divides skin diseases into those affecting adults and those affecting children. í The section on practical advice on topical treatments is particularly well written by the nursing authors (although UK trade names of steroid preparations are used). í The layout is […]
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/
This course is easy to use and covers the most important topics in dermatology. í The powerpoint slide section covering lectures is less helpful as there is no audio. We have linked to individual sections pertaining to our curriculum further down the dermatology page.
A free (but in part pharma sponsored) website with a series of lectures and slides on MS diagnosis, symptomatic and disease modifying treatment and use of MRI. Up to date (autumn 2012), shows slightly different US approach to treatment than that taken in the UK, í but basics similar. í Quite useful but lectures a bit tedious […]
http://www.msdecisions.org.uk/
Aimed primarily at patients to help them choose treatments but used by neurology trainees too. Does good overview of what MS is and the subtypes and treatment options plus short audios of patients describing their disease and treatments. No self test section. í Links to UK MS societies and references.
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