Review: University Of Nottingham Open Courseware

University Of Nottingham Open Courseware last modified by Gillian Stevens (t0022212) on 26 August 2010 11:50:08 AM

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Learning Resources

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Creativity and mental illness : the Madness and Literature Network

(external link: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=ecfd287e-819b-ad32-4442-ce9032df153b)

In this video author Patrick Gale shares his thoughts on madness and creativity during the Madness and Literature Network Seminar in 2009.

Evaluation techniques

(external link: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=59280701-b66c-1a76-67a7-3941e0e82095)

The 'Evaluation Techniques' module is one of the core modules taught on the Masters in Public Health which is offered by the Division of Epidemiology and Public Health at The University of Nottingham.

Foundations in evidence based practice

(external link: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=ff0e2e0c-e0a0-f94e-0269-f4473d52e0d1)

This module is taught on the Diploma/BSc in Nursing and covers an introduction to evidence-based practice; the nature of evidence; an introduction to the research process; reflective thinking and writing; portfolio development skills; searching/accessing information/literature; summarising literature; referencing literature sources; reviewing literature; an introduction to law and ethics and their links with evidence-based practice; an introduction to accountability and evidence-based practice.

Hand hygiene

(external link: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=c3e083c6-a4d7-5c6b-4e8b-dcd06947c677)

Aimed at healthcare practitioners, this learning object describes why hand hygiene is so important in a healthcare setting, then uses video clips to demonstrate correct, and incorrect, hand washing techniques.