Learning Outcomes

Fundamentals of ISO 14971

Major Updates in ISO 14971:2019 & ISO TR 24971

Important Terms for Medical Devices' Risk Management

Lesson Summary

Learn about the clauses and annexes that were changed in the ISO 14971:2019 standard.  Why the standard was revised and how it aligns with other standards. Also there is an overview of changes made in the standard and its technical report, ISO TR 24971, and a collective explanation of the main changes in the standard and its technical report.

The ISO 14971 Standard

The ISO TR 24971 Standard

Process Steps of Risk Management in ISO 14971 & its Impact in Europe

learn the composition of ISO 14971, its standard ISO 14971:2019 and its technical report.  You will also learn the six risk management process steps in ISO 14971:2019, which are of great importance in industrial manufacturing processes. Lastly, the module covers the impact of ISO 14971:2019 in Europe.

ISO 14971:2019 - Risk Management Application on Medical Devices - Course Assessment

Learn the fundamentals of the ISO 14971:2019 standard and its impact on the medical field in this free online course.

ISO 14971:2019 - Risk Management Application on Medical Devices

In this free online ISO certification, you will learn the risk management process in the manufacturing environment of medical devices. You will understand how ISO 14971 can help your organization comply with regulations and learn the new annexes, terms, and clauses in the updated ISO 14971 standard. Learn about ISO TR 24971 and how it helps in implementing ISO 14971. Also, learn about risk management in the standard and its impact across Europe.

Introduction to Restraint Awareness

Communication Skills, Risk Assessment and Management

Post-Incident Management and Safeguarding Vulnerable Populations

This module is an introduction to restraint awareness. You will learn about the importance of restraint awareness, its impact on individuals and organisations, and potential risks and strategies to minimise them. Also, you will learn about behavioural approaches, risk assessment and management and safeguarding vulnerable populations.

Training on Restraint Awareness - Course Assessment

This free online health and safety course explains how to use restraints responsibly and legally in the workplace.

Training on Restraint Awareness

Restraint is a controversial topic with significant physical and psychological effects on organisations, their staff and restrained people. Restraint awareness is crucial to minimise the risk associated with the act of restraining the movement of human beings. This health and safety course explores the historical context and evolution of restraint protocols and discusses the legal and ethical considerations used to manage the risks and hazards.

Introduction to the Practical Nurse as Team Leader

Team Leader Responsibilities

Factors Influencing Productivity

In this module, learn about the roles of the practical nurse as Team Leader, how to adopt a team approach to Nursing, the facts that define team nursing, basic elements of team nursing, the Nursing Care Plan, leadership styles, leadership skills, and leadership qualities.

Introduction to the Practical Nurse as a Teacher

Teaching and Learning Strategies

Factors Which Affect Learning

Steps in the Learning Process

In this module, learn more about the nurse as a teacher, patient teaching which is inherent to the role of nursing, facts related to Patient teaching, types of learning, principles for effective Teaching-Learning, and the functions of nursing.

The Nurse as Team Leader and Teacher - Assessment

Gain a better understanding of a nurse's role as a team leader and teacher with this free online nursing course.

Nursing Studies - The Nurse as Team Leader and Teacher

This free online Nursing Studies course focuses on the nurse as a team leader and teacher. The essential role of a nurse as a caregiver is well recognized, but the modern nurse can also be a team leader. With this course, you will gain an overview of the main roles nurses hold as team leaders. You will study team nursing, different leadership styles, and their impact on team performance and productivity levels.

Introduction to Supervision

Supervision and Power Imbalance

Employee Well-Being

In this module, we cover the principles, purpose and scope of supervision before looking at the theories and models with the internal and external factors for successful operation. We explore how to address the power imbalance and how staff well-being impacts performance, including strategies for supporting the employees.

Supervision Skills for Adult Care - Course Assessment

Learn how to manage staff in adult care settings in this free online course that provides modern supervision strategies.

Supervision Skills for Adult Care

Your team needs supervision to provide high-quality care and assistance that produces favourable results for both the worker and clients. This management course provides the skills you need to support your staff, build better work relationships and perform supervision sessions. We cover the principles, purpose and scope of leadership and examine its models and processes. We explain how power imbalances and personal wellbeing affects performance.

Healthcare, Confidentiality, and Communication

Financial Administration and Quality Enhancement

Technology & Crisis Intervention

Appointment and Scheduling Management

Planning and Time Management

Medical Records and Department Procedures

Quality, Audit, Record-keeping, and Collaboration

This module covers clinical foundations, hospital governance, patient confidentiality, financial management, technology, scheduling appointments, managing calendars, medical records, and departmental operations. You'll learn about enhancing medical services, streamlining administrative processes, and promoting collaboration across departments.

Medical Offices' Effective Filing Systems

Manage Medical Records Effectively

Confidentiality within the Medical Setting

Managing Inventory and Supplies

Pathology, Anatomy, and Medical Terminology

Keeping a Secure Workplace

This module explains the norms for clinic management, including filing systems, medical records oversight, and privacy. You will deeply understand internal procedures such as inventory and supply, including handling medical gear and disposing of unsafe materials. Finally, you'll obtain professional guides for a thriving career in the medical field.

Clinical Risk Administration

Healthcare Information Technology

(Clinical) Medical Coding and Billing

Coding and Billing for Health Care Services

Aspects of Law and Ethics

Morality in Healthcare

This module addresses the talents and technologies required for medical leadership. First, you'll learn risk management and leadership communication. Next, you'll examine technology's effects on healthcare, including the pros and cons. Finally, you'll know hospital laws, ethics, and morals to build a successful healthcare profession.

Medical and Clinical Administration - Assessment

Learn how to work in and manage a successful healthcare facility in this free online medical administration course.

Medical and Clinical Administration

Do you want to learn how to work and even manage a healthcare facility? If so, this medical administration course is a useful starting point. We cover the fundamentals of clinical governance, including operational management, finance and regulatory compliance, to provide a strong foundation on which you can build a career. We provide the essential leadership skills required to succeed as a manager or administrator in a clinic or hospital.

The Function of the Physical Examination

The Role of the Practical Nurse During a Physical Examination

Positioning of the Patient During a Physical Examination

Body Systems Examined and Evaluated

This module will teach you about the systematic approach to conducting an effective physical examination. It also discusses the vital role of the nursing professional in preparing and supporting the patient.

Throat Cultures

Types of Specimen Collection

This module will teach you about specimen collection and testing, as well as discussing it's role in determining the function of vital internal organs and body components.

The Function and Facts of a Physical Examination

Appearance and Behaviour Examination

Components of the Physical Examination

Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Genitourinary Systems

Musculoskeletal System and the Integumentary Systems

This module will introduce you to the function and components assessed, as well as the observations made, during a physical exam.

The Measurement of a Patient's Vital Signs

Measuring Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration Rate

Blood Pressure Readings

This module lays out how a patient's vital signs are measured through weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.

Module 5: Nursing Studies - The Physical Examination Assessment

Learn about patient care and the procedures and techniques used in modern nursing with this free nursing course.

Nursing Studies - The Physical Examination

This free online Nursing Studies course will teach you how to carry out the most important functions and roles of a modern nurse. You will be shown how the nursing professional can best support both the patient and the physician during physical examinations and measurements of patient vital signs, and you will also gain an overview of the main duties of modern nurses. This will help you to boost your existing nursing skills in no time at all.

Introduction to Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare

Define Phase in Healthcare

Measure Phase in Healthcare

Analyze Phase in Healthcare

Improve Phase in Healthcare

Control Phase in Healthcare

Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare - Assessment

Learn to streamline healthcare processes, reduce waste, and enhance patient care quality with this free online course.

Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare

This course teaches you the essential methods for improving healthcare processes and outcomes. Explore core concepts, history, and key differences of Lean and Six Sigma. You will also learn how to define issues, map processes, gather good data, and analyze root causes using systematic tools. This course was reviewed and approved by Eslam Ameen, a professional in Compliance, Risk & Audit, and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

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