PEDSGI X300 - SToP VTE: Standardized Tool for Prophylaxis VTE
This course was developed to educate healthcare providers about the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) amongst hospitalized pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and to empower providers to develop standardized procedures for VTE risk screening and prophylaxis at their centers. We hope the evidence-based content provided in these modules acts as a toolkit to guide implementation of your own Standardized Tool for Prophylaxis VTE (SToP VTE).
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: This course is available fully online with no scheduled class sessions or fixed due dates. You can start coursework at any time and work through it independently at your own pace, within the timeframe designated. Online modules may include readings, lecture videos, assignments, quizzes, and more.
Time to Completion
This course is estimated to take approximately 10 hours to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Participants must complete all course modules and achieve a passing score on any required assessments to earn a certificate of completion.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable Internet connection
- Use Chrome browser for Windows and MacOS (ensure both browser and OS are up to date)
What You’ll Learn
- Describe the pathophysiology of VTE in IBD
- Prevent VTE through screening for VTE risk, administering VTE prophylaxis, and monitoring to ensure safety
- Develop a standardized VTE risk screening and prevention protocol
- Educate patients and families about VTE risk and prophylaxis
What You’ll Earn
- A certificate of completion for SToP VTE: Standardized Tool for Prophylaxis VTE from The Ohio State University
Contact Us
For questions about enrollment, payment options, technology support, or course records, please contact our Enrollment Support team. Inquiries are typically answered within 24 business hours.
If you have questions about this course, please contact ScarletCanvasMedEd@osu.edu.