Disease Management
- DMGT001 - Disease Management Programs$36.00
Disease management is one approach that aims to provide better care while reducing the costs of caring for the chronically ill. This course was provided by the Center on an Aging Society.
Learn More - DMGT002 - Health Risks of Being Overweight$36.00
This course examines the health risks of being overweight, such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke, cancer, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, gallbladder disease, and fatty liver disease.
Learn More - DMGT003 - Obesity Among Older Americans$36.00
This course examines the health risks of being overweight, such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke, cancer, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, gallbladder disease, and fatty liver disease.
Learn More - DMGT004 - Understanding Obesity$36.00
Over 40 percentĀ of American adults have obesity, putting them at increased health risk for chronic diseases such as heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke and some forms of cancer. This course provides basic information about obesity.
Learn More - DMGT005a - Overview of the Immune System$36.00
This course explains how the human immune system works, how vaccinations work to ward off existing and emerging infectious diseases, and some of the great strides that are being made to detect, treat and prevent disorders of the immune system.
Learn More - DMGT005b - Overview of the Respiratory System$36.00
The respiratory system is a group of organs and tissues that help humans breathe. The main parts of the respiratory system are the airways, the lungs and linked blood vessels, and the muscles that enable breathing. This course provides an overview of the human respiratory system.
Learn More - DMGT005c - Overview of the Digestive System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the human digestive system, including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT005d - Overview of the Musculoskeletal System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the musculoskeletal system including a discussion of the major disorders that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT005e - Overview of the Circulatory System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the circulatory system including a discussion of the major disorders that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT005f Overview of the Nervous System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the nervous system including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT005g Overview of the Lymphatic System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the lymphatic system including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect it. Identify and explain the three parts and three principal functions of the lymphatic system.
Learn More - DMGT005h Overview of the Integumentary System$36.00
This course will provide an overview of the integumentary system including major disorders impacting its function.
Learn More - DMGT005i Overview of the Reproductive System$36.00
This course provides a general overview of the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect them.
Learn More - DMGT005j Overview of the Endocrine System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the endocrine system including a discussion of the major disorders that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT005k Overview of the Urinary System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the urinary system including a discussion of the major disorders that can affect it.
Learn More - DMGT006 - Overview of Guillain-Barre Syndrome$42.00
This course provides an overview of the disorder, including descriptions of symptoms, causes and treatment options.
Learn More - DMGT007 - Overview of Osteoporosis$36.00
Osteoporosis is a disease in which the density of bone is reduced, increasing the risk of fracture. Around the world, osteoporosis affects one in three women and one in five men over the age of 50. This course examines this serious world-wide health problem.
Learn More - DMGT008a - Medical Terminology - Part 1$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - DMGT008b - Medical Terminology - Part 2$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - DMGT008c - Medical Terminology - Part 3$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - DMGT009 - Overview of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy$36.00
This course examines Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, the most common of the muscular dystrophies.
Learn More - DMGT010 - Overview of Diabetes$36.00
This course provides an overview of the disease, providing definitions of diabetes and pre-diabetes, prevention tips and statistics related to one of the most under-diagnosed and deadly of diseases.
Learn More - DMGT012 - Eating and Diabetes$36.00
This course describes what people can do to keep their blood glucose at a healthy level. Before taking this course, you should complete the course DMGT010 - Overview of Diabetes.
Learn More - DMGT014 - Overview of Parkinson's Disease$36.00
This course provides an overview of the disease, including descriptions of symptoms, causes and treatment options.
Learn More - DMGT015 - Overview of Multiple Sclerosis$36.00
This course provides an overview of the disease, including descriptions of symptoms, causes and treatment options.
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