In the healthcare industry, managing obesity has become a crucial component of providing high-quality patient care. Successful management of obesity depends on both having a positive outlook toward patients and possessing the necessary clinical skills to develop a treatment plan. Unfortunately, due to time constraints and the complexity of obesity, weight management strategies often fail to achieve the desired outcomes.
This course is designed to equip nurses with the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively integrate weight management strategies into their patients’ treatment plans. Furthermore, the increasing prevalence of severe obesity highlights the growing need for nursing care for patients who have undergone bariatric procedures.
The Obesity Essentials course aims to help nurses address the challenges of obesity by providing them with a thorough understanding of the multiple life-threatening comorbidities and complications associated with this condition. It recognizes that managing obesity requires customized and targeted interventions that account for the unique needs of each patient. Therefore, the course offers tailored solutions that involve dietary adjustments, behavior modification, and increased physical activity to help nurses effectively manage obesity in their patients.
Obesity Essentials Course for Nurses effectively addresses these challenges through online audiovisual aids, virtual instructor-led classes, and downloadable learning material that allow you to study around your work schedule and cultivate a better understanding of obesity & weight loss to help nurture nurses.
This online obesity essentials course is certified by The College of Contemporary Health UK and Medvarsity.
At Medvarsity, our aim is to provide physicians with the necessary tools to accelerate their professional growth and empower them to serve their communities more effectively. Come and join us in making a positive impact on healthcare through education.
Upon completing the course successfully, you will receive the certificate on Obesity Essentials for Nurses.
Obesity management has become an essential requirement in the field of healthcare for emphasis on better patient care. The key to effective obesity management is a positive attitude toward the patient and the clinical expertise to develop a treatment plan. Due to a lack of time, or understanding of the complexity of obesity, weight management
- The online design seamlessly fits into your busy schedules
- Develop effective and compassionate communication skills for interaction with overweight and obesity-affected patients
- Helps you personally if you are affected by excess weight yourself
- Develop skills and attitudes that affect the way you approach patients
1. Course enrollment <ul>
<li><strong>How can I enroll in the Medvarsity courses?</strong></li>
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<p>You can enroll in a course by clicking on the <strong><strong>“Buy Now”</strong></strong> option available on the course page that you want to opt for.</p>
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<li><strong>I am not a registered medical professional. Can I still sign up for a course?</strong></li>
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<p>To sign up and access a course, you need to be a registered healthcare professional and must upload your certificate or valid license copy in our portal before you sign up for any course.</p>
2. Course delivery <ul>
<li><strong>How to access the course material online?</strong></li>
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<p>Go to “medvarsity.com” and login via your mobile number or email id. You will receive an OTP to the registered mobile number or email. Enter the “OTP” and click “Continue” to login. After logging in, click on your profile and go to “My Courses” to access the enrolled course. By clicking “Start” on the course card, you will be directed to the learning page where you can access the content online.</p>
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<li><strong>Can I download the videos to study offline?</strong></li>
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<p>Our videos cannot be downloaded as they are available online only. However, you can view the videos at any time within the time frame of the course.</p>
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<li><strong>Are classes available offline?</strong></li>
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<p>The entire course content is delivered online through the Medvarsity website “medvarsity.com” in the form of videos, reading material, etc.</p>
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<li><strong>Can I pause a module in the middle and finish it later?</strong></li>
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<p>Yes. Once you begin a module, it will be updated in your Medvarsity portfolio under “My Courses,” wherein you can continue and complete the modules at your own pace. However, you should complete it within the time frame of the course.</p>
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<li><strong>Are the courses available in other languages?</strong></li>
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<p>All the Medvarsity courses are written and presented in English only.</p>
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<li><strong>How can I get my course duration extended?</strong></li>
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<p>To extend the course duration, please write to us at " [email protected] ". You can extend the course duration, however you will be charged based on the extension period needed.</p> 3. Assessments <ul>
<li><strong>How and in what format are the course assessments made?</strong></li>
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<p>Assessments are conducted at multiple intervals as the course progresses. Each chapter ends with a multiple-choice quiz.</p>
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<li><strong>What if I am not able to clear the quiz at each level or the final assessment on the first attempt?</strong></li>
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<p>You will be given three attempts to clear the quiz at each level. If you are unable to clear the final assessment in three attempts, you will have to pay re-activation fees. Please write us at “[email protected]” for any further queries.</p>
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<li><strong>What if I feel a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in an assessment?</strong></li>
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<p>If you feel something is incorrect, you can write us at “[email protected].”</p> 4. Certification <ul>
<li><strong>What certification will I get at the end of the course?</strong></li>
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<p>You will get the course certificate upon meeting the completion criteria with a minimum score of 60% in the final assessment. You will receive a certificate from Medvarsity with your name, course name, and completion date, which will be generated in your account. No salutations will be added to the name on the certificate.</p>
5. Feedback <ul>
<li><strong>What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or suggestions to improve the quality of the course?</strong></li>
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<p>For any feedback regarding the course, you can write us at “[email protected].”</p> 