University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Administration & Public Health

From Handwashing to Health Policy: Public Health Across the Lifespan

This 15-minute module introduces health science students to the field of public health and how it works alongside clinical care to improve health outcomes. Learners will explore the core functions and essential services that guide how communities prevent disease and promote well-being. Through the story of one character followed across the lifespan, students encounter real-life […]

Apr 14, 2026

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Toothbrushing Techniques and Self-Flossing: A Guide for Dental Hygiene Students

This module provides a step-by-step, interactive learning experience covering proper toothbrushing and self-flossing techniques. Learners will practice method selection, sequencing, grasp, and activation through engaging activities and assessments, helping develop strong clinical judgment and readiness for patient care. Updated 2026

Apr 13, 2026

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Qualitative Description in Health Sciences: What to Know to Get Started

In this brief, engaging module, you’ll learn the essentials of Qualitative Description—a flexible qualitative method used to capture straightforward, practice relevant insights from participants. The module includes real-world examples and interactive checks to help you begin applying QD confidently in your own projects. Updated 2026

Apr 10, 2026

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Interprofessional START Triage Rural Health Emergency Response

This interactive module introduces learners to interprofessional emergency response during rural mass casualty incidents and teaches the application of the START triage system. Through scenario-based activities and case questions, learners practice classifying victims and understanding the roles of emergency response agencies. Updated 2026

Apr 9, 2026

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Vaping Prevention Lesson 7

An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is an electronic device that simulates tobacco smoking. In recent years, there has been a surge in adolescents vaping, with multiple adverse impacts on public health. This curriculum was developed to inform adolescents about the real cost of vaping and prevent tobacco companies from using e-cigarettes to hook a new generation of […]

Aug 28, 2025

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Vaping Prevention Lessons 4-5-6

An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is an electronic device that simulates tobacco smoking. In recent years, there has been a surge in adolescents vaping, with multiple adverse impacts on public health. This curriculum was developed to inform adolescents about the real cost of vaping and prevent tobacco companies from using e-cigarettes to hook a new generation of […]

Aug 28, 2025

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