Year 2 - Extending Patient Contact Handbook 2019/20 Student

We are aware with the current evolving Coronavirus situation it may not be possible to undertake face to face teaching for the remaining EPC weeks.

Here are a few resources that students can use if they miss sessions.

Day 9: HSPH

Coronavirus

-          This is a documentary on Box of Broadcasts regarding Coronavirus. To log in please enter your University I.D and password and then search for “Coronavirus: Is Britain ready?” (30mins) It may be useful to consider how the situation has rapidly evolved and whether the information is the documentary was useful given what we know now.

https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand/index.php/prog/1580F655?bcast=131328571

 

-          Log onto to the WHO website and read the page on ‘Advice for Public’ including watching the videos and reading the information.

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public

 

-          Read the article on self-isolation: https://time.com/5796642/how-to-quarantine-yourself-coronavirus/

 

Day 10: Locomotor (1)

Arthritis and Chronic Pain:

-          The following website has some useful information regarding arthritis:

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/healthcare-professionals/

 

-          This section explores chronic pain in arthritis:

https://arthritis.ca/support-education/online-learning/managing-chronic-pain

 

-          Click on the cards to explore more about chronic pain and living with it you can work through the sections:

https://arthritis.ca/support-education/online-learning/managing-chronic-pain/all-about-pain

 

-          Listen to this podcast on living with Arthritis Pain https://liveyeswitharthritis.fireside.fm/6

 

Day 11: Locomotor (2)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

-          The following link has some useful informational about Rheumatoid Arthritis: https://www.healthline.com/health/rheumatoid-arthritis

 

-          Read the article on a patient’s perspective of RA: https://www.healthline.com/health/rheumatoid-arthritis/life-choices-unwelcome-advice

 

-          Please see link below on the GALS musculoskeletal exams

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/healthcare-professionals/clinical-assessment-of-the-musculoskeletal-system/the-musculoskeletal-examination-gals/