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      Immersify

      Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Communication, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Patient Observation, Clinical Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Patient-centered Care, Blood Pressure, Patient Treatment, Triage, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Respiration, Medical Surgical Nursing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      Data Literacy Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills, Investigation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Digital Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Process Development, Robotic Process Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Automation, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Standards

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Introducing Model-Driven Programmability

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, YAML, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Data Modeling, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Respiration, Anatomy, Patient Evaluation, Physiology, Pathology, Clinical Nutrition

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Moving Beyond Basics: Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation

      Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Care Plans, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Food Quality Assurance And Control

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Infrastructure Security, Medical Science and Research, Threat Management, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Spatial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Physics

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction

      Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Physiology, Pathology, Biology

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Automation, Clinical Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, System Implementation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo:Influencias Globales de la Medicina Tradicional

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Medical Practices and Procedures, Pain Management, Maternal Health, Manual Therapy, Gynecology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Demand Planning, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Management System, Generative AI, Logistics, Forecasting, Operational Analysis, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments: Immersify
    • Data Literacy Essentials: SAS
    • Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Introducing Model-Driven Programmability: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy: Rice University
    • Moving Beyond Basics: Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Space Safety: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction: Rice University
    • GenAI for Healthcare Automation: Coursera Instructor Network

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