Oxford Nursing Videos - Films on Demand
- Heart
- Bed Baths
- Hepatitis C
- Miracle of Birth
- Postpartum Care
- Breast Cancer
- HIV/AIDS
- Newborn Care
- Labor and Delivery
- Cesarean Birth
- Prenatal Care
Heart
Blood Pressure: Intermediate - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Each heartbeat forces blood to flow to your organs and tissues. The force on the walls of the arteries is called blood pressure."
Heart Disease: The Success Story of Modern Medicine — The Big 4: Fighting Modern Diseases - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "The third film in a four-part documentary series accompanies doctors and patients as they battle heart disease and despair for a life that is filled with hope."
Coronary Artery Disease: Disease and...Ease - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This program reflects that dual perspective, aiming to simplify the discussion while embracing the complexity of coronary artery disease.”
Myocardial Infarction: Disease and...Ease - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This program looks at the causes, symptoms, impact, and treatment of myocardial infarction with help from experts, case studies, and compelling visuals.”
The Cholesterol Question - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Is saturated fat the villain it’s long been made out to be—and are statins the magic bullet to heart health?”
Heart Formation - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "The embryo’s heart is the first organ that forms in its body.”
Heart: The Body's Pump - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "No man-made machine can duplicate the long-lived pump of the heart.”
Bed Baths
Bed Bathing Procedure: Showering and Bed Bathing - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Assess patient strength and mobility, and call for assistance if needed.”
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C: A Silent Epidemic - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "In this program, viewers hear stories from patients who did not know they had hepatitis C, and learn how they discovered their condition.”
New Hope for People with Hepatitis C - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "In this program, scientists and patients tell their stories, and viewers learn why there is new hope for people diagnosed with hepatitis C.”
Hepatitis C - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Viewers discover the natural history of the virus; examine modes of transmission; learn about signs, symptoms, and populations at risk; and explore the stigma associated with HCV infection.”
Miracle of Birth
Life's Greatest Miracle - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "A 21st-century remake of Miracle of Life, one of the most popular NOVA episodes of all time, this program uses high-tech methods to tell the inside-the-womb story of human life, from conception to birth.”
Pregnancy and Childbirth: The Real Story - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: " Covering the key developmental stages in each trimester, this insightful program addresses questions and anxieties that may be troubling new parents as it follows a new mother through the nine-month journey of pregnancy.”
Postpartum Care
Pardon My Postpartum: The Depression You're Not Supposed to Have - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Viewers gain insight into a condition that frequently affects mothers with no prior history of mental or mood disorder issues, who are often left isolated, misunderstood, and untreated.”
Mother & Baby Care: The First Two Weeks - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Content includes: Mother Care & Warning Signs, Baby Blues & Postpartum Mood Disorders, Breastfeeding Basics, and Formula Feeding.”
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Disease and...Ease - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This program shows how breast cancer develops, how can it be detected and diagnosed, and how it is typically treated.”
The Girlfriend's Guide to Breast Cancer: Finding Strength - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This program presents six women from the ABC News team as they open up about their breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.”
HIV/AIDS
Positive Youth: The Face of HIV Is the Human Face - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Filmed in the U.S. and Canada, this documentary puts a human face on the new reality of living with HIV by introducing viewers to four very open, very dynamic individuals who are either HIV-infected or “HIV-affected”...”
The Berlin Patient - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Timothy Ray Brown, became the first patient in the world to be cured of HIV at the Berlin Charité hospital. ”
Newborn Care
Newborn Care: A Guide to the First Six Weeks - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This film teaches the essentials of newborn care and the latest in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safety guidelines.”
Mother & Baby Care: The First Two Weeks - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Content includes: Mother Care & Warning Signs, Baby Blues & Postpartum Mood Disorders, Breastfeeding Basics, and Formula Feeding.”
Labor and Delivery
The Stages of Labor 2nd Edition: A Visual Guide for Teens - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Content includes: anatomy of pregnancy, onset of labor, early labor, active labor, transition pushing and birth, delivery of the placenta, and breastfeeding.”
Doula! The Ultimate Birth Companion - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "This program gives viewers an intimate look at the work of doulas, capturing the details of the support they offer at each phase of the birthing journey.”
Cesarean Birth
Cesarean Section - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Since one of every four babies in the United States is born by Cesarean section, an expecting mother should be prepared for the possibility she may deliver this way.”
Understanding Cesarean Birth - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Content includes: why cesareans are performed, 3D animation of the medical procedure, risks to mom and baby, the benefits of skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding, recovery tips, and how to reduce the chances of having a cesarean.”
Prenatal Care
Understanding Prenatal Nutrition - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Content includes: extra calories, weight gain, healthy cooking and eating habits, USDA's "MyPlate," foods to limit or avoid, iron and folic acid, dental hygiene, prenatal vitamins, cravings, beverages, breastfeeding preparation, and being active.”
Pregnancy Care - Link to video on Films on Demand.
Video Summary: "Good prenatal care includes good nutrition and health habits before and during pregnancy, frequent prenatal exams, routine ultrasounds to detect problems with the baby, and routine screenings.”