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Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...nurse monitoring the weight of a woman during the last few weeks of her pregnancy. The woman’s weight each week has been recorded as shown in Table 1 below. Table 1 Weight of a woman during pregnancy WEEK OF PREGNANCY 34 36 38 40 WEIGHT IN KG 75.6 77.4 78.1 78.5 You could start both scales at 0, but then all the points would be plotted in the top right-hand corner,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)

...nurse has to order enough soup for 100 patients on a ward. Each patient will eat 400 ml of soup. How many litres of soup must the nurse order? Twenty people working in a craft workshop have to share the last two-litre bottle of glue. How many millilitres of glue can each person use? What would this be in centilitres? Willow buys a two-litre carton of milk. She measures...
Supporting female performance in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...nurses, for the students, and for the patients. Because this cannot just be left up to the health care leaders, we all have a role in making a difference. But I must warn you, this is not easy. In fact, it’s hard. It’s essentially changing the way we think about medicine, and health, and research. It’s changing our relationship to the health care system. But...
Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...nurse is wearing a wristwatch. (If you go into a hospital in the UK nowadays, all staff must have their arms bare below the elbows, and wristwatches, rings and neckties are banned. Stethoscopes still touch a lot of patients on ward rounds and can’t be sterilised.) Medical procedures can also transmit bloodborne infections; for example, before the transmission of HIV was...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...nursing-career Gorbatov, S., Khapova, S., & Lysova, E. (2019) ‘Get Noticed to Get Ahead: The Impact of Personal Branding on Career Success’, Frontiers in Psychology, 10, pp.2662...Session 5: Planning for the future: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Steph Doehler. It was first published in March 2024. Except for third party materials and otherwise...
Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...nurses. They built mosques, fountains, religious schools and colleges, libraries, and hospitals in Mecca. New buildings were erected in the Ottoman architectural style. The provision of new buildings which offered useful services for local communities allowed imperial rulers to demonstrate their benevolence. It was an attempt to persuade the population that the colonial...
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...nurses, military leaders, nuclear power plant operators) as part of a tradition of ‘naturalistic decision making’ where how people use their experience to make decisions in field settings is considered. Klein and his colleagues found that [P]eople draw on a large set of abilities that are sources of power. The conventional sources of power include deductive logical...
Looking globally: the future of education Badge icon
Education & Development

Looking globally: the future of education

...nursing – areas where it is important to respond to patients’ and clients’ physical and emotional needs. It will be interesting to see if anyone has reflected these thoughts in their posts to the gallery in Activity 3. Activity 4 How does automation affect education? Timing: Allow approximately 45 minutes Read the blog post Creativity versus robots (2014) to reflect...