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    Learn medical terminology for effective communication in healthcare. Understand medical terms, abbreviations, and their meanings.

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Acute Care, Triage, Emergency Departments, Medical Emergency, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Treatment, Patient Safety, Care Coordination, Neurology

      4.9
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      280 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      Derivatives - Options & Futures

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Risk Management, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Investments, Capital Markets

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      249 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Decision Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Personal Development, Leadership, Professionalism, Persuasive Communication, Business Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Personal Integrity, Conflict Management, Initiative and Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Lifelong Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Mitigation, Safety and Security, Decision Making, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Computer Vision for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Anomaly Detection, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Simulations, Medical Imaging, Matlab, Geospatial Information and Technology, Machine Learning Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Data Validation, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Model Based Systems Engineering, Design Reviews, Systems Engineering, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Cost Management, Contract Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Test Engineering, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Change Management, Systems Architecture, Systems Thinking, Requirements Analysis, Product Requirements, Reliability

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      eHealth: More than just an electronic record

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Care, Health Informatics, Telehealth, Electronic Medical Record, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Patient Coordination, Data Sharing, Data Management, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      330 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Research, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Critical Care, Patient Evaluation, Emergency and Intensive Care, Anesthesiology, Acute Care, Pulmonology, Infection Control, Patient Treatment, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology, Vital Signs, Healthcare Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Cataract Surgery

      Skills you'll gain: Anesthesiology, Operating Room (OR), Surgery, Patient Preparation, Patient Evaluation, Medical Equipment and Technology, Pharmacology, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Rapport Building, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Time Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Foundations of Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Derivatives - Options & Futures: Interactive Brokers
    • Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • Computer Vision for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • eHealth: More than just an electronic record: The University of Sydney
    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Introduction to Cataract Surgery: University of Michigan

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