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Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...write a great deal about how the sick were cared for by doctors and in hospitals, in the past (as nowadays) minor complaints were diagnosed and treated at home, almost entirely without the help of medical professionals, using special diets and home-made or bought-in remedies. As with preserving health, poor families had relatively few resources for treatment. They might...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection
Money & Business

Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

...Write a short summary of the anecdote and analyse it using the same three questions that you applied to the Fraser Doherty story and compare the answers. An early entrepreneurial experience? I started my entrepreneurial journey very young, although some people start even younger than I did. In a lot of ways, starting at such a young age has an advantage: the naivety of...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Emotions and emotional disorders
Health, Sports & Psychology

Emotions and emotional disorders

...writes: […] my mental state bore no resemblance to anything I had experienced before. I had had periods of feeling low but they were nothing like my depressed state. I was totally self-involved and negative and thought about suicide all the time. I just wanted to be left alone and remain curled up in my bed all day. I could not ride my bicycle and had panic attacks if...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...write down what you understand by the term 'adaptation'. An adaptation is a morphological, physiological, biochemical, developmental or behavioural trait that gives an organism a greater ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment. For selection to occur there must be variation within a population, because if every individual is identical, there is...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Obesity: balanced diets and treatment
Science, Maths & Technology

Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

...writing these are the most recent data available. AGE EAR/KCAL PER DAY MALES FEMALES 0–3 months 545 515 4–6 months 690 645 7–9 months 825 765 10–12 months 920 865 1–3 years 1230 1165 4–6 years 1715 1545 7–10 years 1970 1740 11–14 years 2220 1845 15–18 years 2755 2110 19–50 years 2550 1940 51–59 years 2550 1900 60–64 years 2380 1900 65–74 years...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...write a short summary of the authors’ views on language and terminology. Reading 1 Reading 2 Discussion Your list may have contained some or all of the following terms: lunacy, mania, madness, insanity, mental ill health, mental illness, mental distress, mental health problems. More specifically, you may have mentioned schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, neurosis and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Understanding PCSO powers
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding PCSO powers

...writing this course a PCSO in North Yorkshire can do this whereas a PCSO working in Lancashire police area cannot...Understanding PCSO powers: 2.1 Powers that cannot be granted to PCSOs - Designated PCSO powers are granted under Schedule 3C of the Police Reform Act 2002, as amended by the Policing and Crime Act 2017. The act amended PCSO powers by allowing chief officers...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...writing in a notebook or on your computer or tablet. There will also be free response box options inside the activities. Please note anything you add into these boxes will be saved for you to return to, provided you are signed into openlearn and enrolled on the course. But the information saved is only accessible to you and cannot be viewed by anyone else. At the end of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs