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DEXA Course

What will I learn?

Improve your medical skills with our thorough DEXA Course, made for healthcare workers who want to become experts in looking at bone health. Go deep into understanding DEXA scan results, knowing about T-scores and Z-scores, and putting bone health into categories. Check out ways to manage and treat bone problems, including changes to your lifestyle, food advice, and medicines. Get a better understanding of bone mineral density, osteoporosis (weak bones), and osteopenia (thin bones), while getting better at talking to patients and writing reports.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Become a master at understanding DEXA scans: Don't make mistakes, understand T-scores and Z-scores.

Make bone health the best it can be: Put conditions into categories, suggest changes to lifestyle and food.

Get better BMD knowledge: Learn how to measure it and what affects it.

Deal with osteoporosis: Understand how it works, what causes it, and how to prevent it.

Improve how you talk to patients: Give ethical care, use good strategies, write clear reports.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.