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Welcome to the MERLOT Technical Allied Health Portal, an educational resource for teaching and learning. Use this portal to discover online learning materials, MERLOT members, journals, professional organizations, and news in your discipline.
You are also invited to join MERLOT – it's free! As a member of MERLOT, you can contribute to this growing community of instructors and students by using and rating the learning materials you find, submitting online learning materials for evaluation that you have created or that you have used.
MERLOT prides itself on the peer reviews of material in our collection. As a member you can become a peer reviewer which has many benefits! The peer review process for evaluating the teaching and learning resources in MERLOT follows a standard model and is led by Editors and editorial boards. Faculty members are selected in accordance with MERLOT guidelines. For more information, email beareviewer@merlot.org or visit our Peer Review Information page.
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This learning module presents the proper technique and common errors associated with assessment of blood pressure. The information is targeted at new learners in the clinical and health sciences and can serve as a review for current practitioners. The program includes audio of blood pressure sounds, interactive simulations, and self-assessment tools.
New Materials
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Perkins Collaborative Resource Network: Career & Technical Education Programs (USA only)
The Perkins Collaborative Resource Network provides educators, secondary/post secondary administrators, and industry...
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Mason OER Metafinder (MOM): OER Repository Search Engine
George Mason University Libraries' "Mason OER Metafinder" widget is designed as a search engine (metafinder) of 16...
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Evaluation for Severe Sepsis Screening Tool
A CDC approved screening tool for severe sepsis in a patient located in the ER, medical/surgical, or ICU floor.
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Microbiology for Allied Health Students
This open textbook is a remix of Openstax Microbiology, CC-BY 4.0, and created through an Affordable Learning Georgia...
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Open Science MOOC: Principles and Practices
The Open Science MOOC: Principles and Practices is designed for faculty, students, and researchers who want to better...
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B.C. Campus Open Education: Open Textbook Self-Publishing Guide
B.C. Campus Open Education: Open Textbook Self-Publishing Guide is a practical reference/development tool for...
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Virtual Reality And It's Potential For Europe
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are technologies which have the potential to transform the way we work,...
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Chemistry
The goal of this textbook is not to make you an expert. True expertise in any field is a years-long endeavor. Here I will...
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Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the yearlong Human Anatomy and Physiology course taught at most two- and...
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College Physics
Published by OpenStax College, this introductory, algebra-based, two-semester college physics book is grounded with...
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Degreed.com: Life-long Learning Platform using Open Educational Resources
Degreed (Degreed For Me) is a free life-long learning platform that organizes Open Educational Resources (step-by-step...
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Biology - 2 semester course
Biology is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements of a typical two-semester biology course for science...
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The Essential Guide to the Physical Therapy Aide
This textbook has been designed to be an introductory training to the entry-level position, Physical Therapy Aide. As...
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Online LPN to RN Bridge Programs
A complete Guide to LPN to RN Bridge Program, LPN - BSN, LPN - ADN, LPN – RN Classes and Courses, LPN - RN Entrance...
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Hypothes.is: Open Annotation Platform
Hypothes.is provides educators, students, journalists, publishers, and researchers with a free and open source software...
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3D + VR Technology in Education: An Introduction
"3D + VR Technology in Education: An Introduction" is a free mini course offered by Edorble Academy (March 4th -April...
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Open Osmosis: Health Open Educational Resources (OER)
Open Osmosis (2015) is an initiative committed to developing and disseminating health education resources with the...
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European Union (EU) Bookshop: All EU publications You are looking for!
EU Bookshop is an online bookshop, library, and archive of publications dating back to 1952. It contains 110,000 titles...
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Digital Commons Network: [Open Access] Medicine and Health Sciences Commons
The Digital Commons Network: Medicine and Health Sciences contains 120,000+ Open Access full-text articles pertaining to...
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Cell Image Library App for iOS
The Cell Image Library is a public and easily accessible, high-quality cell image database of images, videos, and...
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ICT Literacy in Nursing
This collection of resources helps instructors integrate ICT literacy into nursing curriculum. Resources include...
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National Center for Biotechnology Information: Training
NCBI, a subset of the National Library of Medicine, maintains a wealth of free bioinformatics resources. Their website...
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National Library of Medicine's Open Source (ITK) for Medical Imaging Analysis
The National Library of Medicine's "Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK) is described as "an open source...
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ICT Literacy in Health Sciences
This collection of ICT literacy resources for health sciences education includes MERLOT links, standards, library...
New Members
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Zorica NedeljovOther -
LUIS ALBERTO JIMENEZLUIS
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Christina NuttEast Carolina University
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Michael SmithKilgore College
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Andrea NelsonUniversity of West Florida
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Khrystene SimpsonMyself
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Teresa JacksonNorth Florida Technical College
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Gina Gomezgina.gomez01
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Warren ChanKendall Regional Medical Center (HCA East Florida)
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Trinity DowdaSouthwest Tennessee Community College
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Lolita HaganAmerica Charities Council
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Dawn Chinn-FlournoyDR CHINN AND ASSOCIATES CONSULTING, LLC
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Bonita WertsVeteran Health Administration
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Orlando JonesNursing School Prep
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Victoria McgillJourneyCare
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Jayne EdmanBrookdale Community/Technical College
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Catharine MennesMaryville University of St. Louis
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Nancy CroninUniversity of Connecticut
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katherine salasKathy
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Yaa MendezOld Dominion University
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David RamsayCentennial College of Applied Arts and Technology
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Kimberly Morris-Flores, RN, MSNBAYADA Home Health Care
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Janna TolleMNPS
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Selica IngramConcorde Career College
Materials by Discipline
- Biotechnology R and D (30)
- Diagnostics Services (140)
- Health Informatics (80)
- Support Services (35)
- Therapeutic Services (181)
Technical Allied Health on the Web
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How Do You Measure Quality in Health Care?
Jun 25, 2019 06:30 PM PDT
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Sumter ministry helps mother keep access to health care
Jun 25, 2019 04:48 PM PDT
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Jun 25, 2019 04:26 PM PDT
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Editorial: Expanded access to private health care a win for veterans
Jun 25, 2019 03:52 PM PDT
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Summit County health care costs highest in nation
Jun 25, 2019 03:18 PM PDT
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“Moving beyond Neoliberal Models of Health Care”: Medical Anthropology reviews “Health Care ...
Jun 25, 2019 03:07 PM PDT
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Nursing home costs in the US are rising even faster than health care
Jun 25, 2019 01:48 PM PDT
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Health care professional burnout to be focus of July 26 Santa Rosa conference
Jun 25, 2019 01:26 PM PDT
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GUEST COMMENTARY: State budget invests in health care workers
Jun 25, 2019 12:41 PM PDT
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Is Wisconsin a Top 10 state for health care coverage?
Jun 25, 2019 12:07 PM PDT
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Trump's executive order aims to tell patients how expensive health care is. But that's all it does.
Jun 25, 2019 11:22 AM PDT
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Rutgers alumna gives $30 million gift to improve mental health care
Jun 25, 2019 11:08 AM PDT
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Trump executive order makes health care pricing more transparent
Jun 25, 2019 10:48 AM PDT
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ACP Supportive of Executive Order Requiring Transparency of Health Care Costs
Jun 25, 2019 10:44 AM PDT
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Health Care Fraud
Jun 25, 2019 10:04 AM PDT
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Alexander Statement on Health Care Costs Executive Order
Jun 25, 2019 09:45 AM PDT
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UNC Lenoir Health Care Receives Quality Award
Jun 25, 2019 09:32 AM PDT
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McLaren Health Care Wins 2019 Premier Alliance Excellence Award
Jun 25, 2019 09:30 AM PDT
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