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      Imperial College London

      Health Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Coaching, Goal Setting, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Communication, Empowerment, Planning, Relationship Building, Time Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Treatment, Drug Interaction, Treatment Planning, Internal Medicine, Medical Management, Physical Therapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Maternal Health, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      EDIVET: Do you have what it takes to be a veterinarian?

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Care, Caregiving, Health Systems, Health Assessment, Clinical Experience, Medical History Documentation, Cardiology, Biology, Practice Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Professionalism in Allied Health

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Professional Development, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Conscientiousness, Communication, Trustworthiness, Compassion, Empathy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Privacy, Medical Office Procedures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      748 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, General Medicine, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Physical Therapy, Preventative Care, Mindfulness, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Policy Analysis, Tax, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Pathology, Epidemiology, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7.6K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Moral Foundations of Politics

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Social Sciences, European History, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Socioeconomics, Economics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Nutrición y obesidad: control de sobrepeso

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Personal Care, Preventative Care, Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.6K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      De-Mystifying Mindfulness

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health, Social Justice, Psychology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Critical Thinking, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular direct patient care courses

    • Health Coaching Conversations:Ā Imperial College London
    • Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy:Ā Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitƤt München (LMU)
    • Essentials of Global Health:Ā Yale University
    • EDIVET: Do you have what it takes to be a veterinarian?:Ā The University of Edinburgh
    • Professionalism in Allied Health:Ā MedCerts
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine:Ā The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Microeconomics: The Power of Markets:Ā University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to the Biology of Cancer:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Moral Foundations of Politics :Ā Yale University

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