MERLOT Materials

This course introduces elements of medical terminology, such as the entomology of words used to describe the human body.... see more

gives what the University of Iowa considers the best pharmacology websites

Procedures and Protocols in Nursing with accompanying rationale, at a critical care/trauma center. Please read their... see more

This is footage of taken by Joe Niemczura of his summer (2011) teaching critical care nursing skills in Kathmandu Nepal.... see more

The Virtual Health Care Team? is a collection of interdisciplinary case studies sponsored by the School of Health... see more

A resource to support students and staff learn about collaboration and group work and how it can be assessed. Key words:... see more

This is a good site that has multiple video otoscopy images of conditions and diseases related to the ear, both inner and... see more

Learners take a close look at the information on product labels concerning fat, fiber, and serving sizes. A quiz follows... see more

CTA is a Community of Practice working to improve the lives of high-risk children through direct service, research and... see more

Discusses health disparities between Black and white Americans, including origins, current statistics (2007), and ways... see more

A 7 minute 50 second YouTube video demonstrating how to assess blood pressure, pulse,and respirations. The video was... see more

Your Genes, Your Health is a multimedia guide to genetic disorders. Fifteen single gene disorders are profiled with... see more

This site contains several anatomy atlases that were formerly maintained at the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital... see more

This short animated fiction book describes a woman named Rebecca and her experiences of family violence. This book... see more

A national organization/alliance for the fields of health, physical education, recreation, and dance."

Looking for real gastroentestinal videoendoscopic videos? here you can find them. There is a wide collection of viedo... see more

This is a PowerPoint presentation/video that deals with cannulation and venepuncture. The purposes of the site are: to... see more

This is a narrated PowerPoint presentation that includes step by step guide with images and narration and chest... see more

Information about caring for a patient with an intracranial disorder is presented in a short, concise power point... see more

Please read this carefully before starting. This is how a conversation about suicide would ideally go with someone you... see more

Drug Calculations for Health Professionals includes drill and practice questions for 1) metric conversion, 2) fluid... see more

Drug dosage calculations is 10-page tutorial that reviews the rationale for drug calculations, and metric system... see more

This interactive ECG tutorial represents an introduction to clinical electrocardiography. It includes interactive quizzes... see more

A collection of 12-lead ECGs in the following categories: normal electrocardiogram; ischaemic heart disease; hypertropy... see more