Further learning

The following list of links will take you to extended learning about this topic. Please note that some of these links will take you to information external to the RCN website.

Learning Zone

• Dignity in health care
• Making sense of patient safety 

RCN website

• Nursing practice issues - Patient safety/VTE

Open University

• Groups and teamwork (T205_2 - free OpenLearn module)
• Introduction to health and social care (K101 - enquire about fee discounts available to RCN members)
• Developing your leadership potential (K344 - undergraduate module - enquire about fee discounts available to RCN members)
• Making it happen! Leadership, influence and change (B204 - diploma module - enquire about fee discounts available to RCN members)
• Leading healthcare improvements (K827 - postgraduate module - enquire about fee discounts available to RCN members)

Other sites

• King's Thrombosis Centre - VTE e-Learning module
• Department of Health eVTE online learning opportunity
• Thrombosis Advisor
• The Thromboprophylaxis Course is run at the University of Herts and is accredited. Contact Carol Law at: c.law@herts.ac.uk