Search results for: 'understanding and supporting'
- NUR165 - Understanding and Preventing Suicide (1.5 HR)$20.95
Suicide prevention involves a network of individuals providing mental, emotional, and physical support to an individual. This course educates long-term care workers on how to determine if a resident is at risk for suicide, as well as how to appropriately respond, report, and resource.
Learn More - NUR125 - Cultural Differences in Death and Dying (1.0 HR)$15.95
The purpose of this course is to understand the cultural importance of the individual and those directly affected including family and friends in dealing with illness and death. As the U.S. becomes more ethnically and racially diverse and culturally complex, there is a need to understand how to work with individuals who have values, health beliefs, and perspectives that are different from your own or those you are familiar with.
Learn More - NUR175 - Cultural Competence and Age-Specific Considerations in Health Care (2.0 HR)$25.95
Health care professionals working in any setting will increase their understanding and skills in providing optimal care to patients from diverse cultures, religious beliefs, and varying age groups.
Learn More - NUR166 - Nutrition and Hydration of the Older Adult Patient (2.5 HR)$30.95
Health care professionals will increase their understanding of the nutrition and hydration needs of their elderly patients.
Learn More - NUR138 - Constipation and Fecal Impaction in the Elderly (1.5 HR)$20.95
The participant will enhance his/her understanding of constipation and fecal impaction in the elderly.
Learn More - NUR174 - Advance Directives and DNR Order (1.0 HR)$15.95
To present health care professionals with a comprehensive understanding of advance directives. The medical community must know the various types of advance directives in order to assist patients with their legal right to make their own decisions concerning their care.
Learn More - NUR123 - A Guide to Palliative Nursing Care at End-of-Life (2.5 HR)$30.95
The purpose of this course is to develop a guide for nurses in the understanding and delivery of compassionate nursing care at end-of-life.
Learn More - NUR169 - Pain Management at Life's End (2.0 HR)$25.95
The purpose of this course is to integrate recently published pain management evidence into clinical practice and care for the terminally ill.
Learn More - NUR185 - Circulatory Ulcers (1.0 HR)$15.95
The healthcare professional will gain information and understanding regarding the cause, care and prevention of two types of circulatory ulcers, venous stasis and arterial (ischemic), and the differences between the two.
Learn More - NUR202 - The Nurse Leader and Teamwork (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to investigate the application of the team within the context of nursing leadership and improve the nurse’s knowledge of effective leadership skills.
Learn More - NUR146TX - HIV and AIDS: The Basics (1.0 HR)$15.95
Purpose
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, progressively kills or damages the cells of the body’s immune system inhibiting the ability to fight infections and certain cancers. In the most advanced stage of HIV infection, AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) occurs. This course helps health care workers understand the progression of the disease, at-risk populations, HIV prevention methods, Texas-specific laws regarding HIV, and treatment options.
Learn More - NUR148 - Influenza and Health Care (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the healthcare professional’s knowledge of influenza: the biology, transmission, signs and symptoms, and infection control measures utilized to minimize transmission of the disease.
Learn More - NUR145 – HIV and AIDS: Florida (1.0 HR)$15.95
Enhances the participant's knowledge of HIV and AIDS.
Learn More - NUR146 - HIV and AIDS: The Basics (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the participant’s knowledge of HIV and AIDS.
Learn More - NUR124 - Care of the Imminently Dying Patient (1.5 HR)$20.95
To assist the learner in recognizing and understanding the signs and symptoms of the active dying process and the corresponding care interventions.
Learn More - NUR201 - The Nurse Leader and Team Building (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to investigate team building within the context of nursing leadership and improve the nurse’s knowledge of effective leadership skills.
Learn More - NUR118 - Drugs and the Aging Population (1.0 HR)$15.95
Nurses working with older adults will review and update their knowledge of how medications can affect the elderly.
Learn More - NUR204 - The Nurse Leader and the Organization (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to examine the role of the nurse leader within the organizational framework.
Learn More - NUR170 – Pain Management: Process & Principle of Practice (2.0 HR)$25.95
To provide health care professionals with the information and essential tools for assessing, re-assessing, intervening, evaluating and documenting pain intensity as a major step toward effective pain management.
Learn More - NUR154 - Preventing Medical Errors (2.5 HR)$30.95
Health care personnel working in any setting will increase their understanding of and skills for eliminating medical errors.
Learn More - NUR179 - Pneumonia (1.5 HR)$20.95
The certified medication aide will review and update her understanding of pneumonia as well as the care and treatment of patients with the disease.
Learn More - NUR155 - Preventing Medical Errors: Florida (2.0 HR)$30.95
Health care personnel working in any setting will increase their understanding of and skills for eliminating medical errors.
Learn More - NUR191 - Behavioral Health Services (1.0 HR)$15.95
Mental health issues can affect anyone. They do not discriminate based on age, gender, ethnicity, religion, income, social status, or sexual orientation. This course provides education to health care employees who are involved in the care of persons with behavioral health disorders. The guidelines provided are supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Following this course, you will be able to identify the prevalence of mental illness in the United States, define and possess knowledge of mental illness and substance-related and addictive disorders, and determine what is involved with an interdisciplinary approach to care. This course will address the psychosocial needs of individuals with behavioral health issues and conclude which elements contribute to achieving the highest standard of care for such individuals.
Learn More - NUR203 - The Nurse Leader and Delegation (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to increase knowledge in the nursing delegation skill set needed to appropriately use delegation as a tool in nursing practice.
Learn More - NUR178 - Overview of COPD Medications (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the participant’s knowledge and understanding of medications used to treat COPD including how they work, methods of administration, and side effects.
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