Archived: Adult Primary Care 2020 update

The course is designed for users familiar with APC who wish to be updated on the latest South African National Department of Health policies and guidelines. It covers the latest in HIV, TB, non-communicable diseases, women's health and mental health

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome
2. A Recap of Adult Primary Care
1. Download APC 2019/20
2. COVID-19
3. Introduction to the APC Update 2020
4. APC Update 2020 presentation
1. Instructions for cases
2. Godfrey
3. Summary
1. Instructions
2. Clinical scenarios
1. Evolving health policies and clinical protocols
2. Nondumiso - Visit 1
3. Nondumiso - Visit 2
4. Think it through/Let's talk...
5. Summary
1. Health Systems Strengthening activity
1. Thobeka - Visit 1
2. Practice using the cholesterol -based CVD risk calculation tables
3. Thobeka - Visit 2
4. Thobeka - Visit 3
5. Summary
1. Melissa - Visit 1
2. Melissa - Visit 2
3. Summary
1. Jane - Visit 1
2. Jane - Visit 2
3. Summary
1. How to report your APC training
1. Additional resources
2. Errors in APC
3. APC errors
1. Instructions
2. Quiz
1. Feedback
2. Feedback

About this course

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36 lessons
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Archived: Adult Primary Care 2020 update

Course curriculum

Welcome and Overview

APC Update 2020

Case 1: Godfrey (weight loss, screening for chronic conditions)

TB diagnosis activity - 6 scenarios featuring TB diagnosis

Case 2: Nondumiso (HIV routine care)

Health Systems Strengthening - examining clinic flow

Case 3: Thobeka (CVD risk and hypertension)

Case 4: Melissa (HIV, antenatal and postnatal care)

Case 5: Jane (Depression)

Reporting

Additional resources

Quiz

Feedback

About this course