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- CNA124 - Caring for You: F686 Preventing Pressure Ulcers (1.0 HR)$15.95
The nursing assistant will enhance their understanding of the mechanisms that contribute to the formation of pressure sores, how to prevent them and what to do to care for the individual who develops them.
Learn More - MGR101 - Leadership in Health Care: General Principles (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to enhance the knowledge base of the audience in the area of general principles of health care leadership skills.
Learn More - ALL108 - Activities for Residents Needing 1:1 or Individualized Activities (1.5 HR)$20.95
Activity professionals will review and gain knowledge of assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing 1-1 activities for the bed bound, room bound, or isolated resident.
Learn More - DTY103 - Foodborne Illness (1.0 HR)$15.95
The purpose of this course is to inform health professionals and food service workers about foodborne illness and the many pathogens that can cause it, the symptoms, how it is transmitted, how to prevent it, and how to treat it.
Learn More - NUR147 - Infection Control (2.0 HR)$25.95
Health care professionals will review and gain knowledge of current and emerging infection control procedures, common health care related infections, and infectious disease outbreaks.
Learn More - MEM508 - Wandering & Elopement in Long-Term Care (1.0 HR)$15.95
Keeping resident's safe is one of the most important things a caregiver can do. Knowing who is at risk and what to do if a resident wanders or elopes can help protect the resident from unnecessary harm. The Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 requires nursing homes to provide residents with adequate supervision to prevent harm. If the resident is injured as a result of wandering or elopement the care facility may be found liable for failing to keep residents safe while in their care.
Learn More - ALL107 - The Importance of Effective Communication in Health Care (1.0 HR)$15.95
Health care workers in long-term care will learn the elements of effective communication, as well as techniques to implement within their workplace that will enhance their connections with colleagues and residents.
Learn More - DHS102-RECERT - (1.0 HR) Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Recertification Training$21.95
To be eligible for the 1-hour recertification course, you must have previously completed the full 2-hour course, Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training and/or Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training.
The purpose of this course is to enhance the knowledge of the mandatory reporter in recognizing and reporting suspected child abuse.
Learn More - REG114 - Social Media Usage in Health Care (1.0 HR) (All Staff)$15.95
This course is intended for all employees in the long-term care setting. You will learn what is social media, what privacy rights residents have related to social media, and types of possible criminal abuse via social media. You will study what the August 5, 2016 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) memo mandated that nursing homes do in regards to social media. In June 2016, the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) gave written guidance to members about what these policies may encompass, which will be discussed.
Learn More - NUR127 - Hospice 101 (1.0 HR)$15.95
The purpose of this course is to educate the learner about the concept of hospice and the corresponding philosophies and services it provides.
Learn More - Series - 4 Hour Dementia Training Module A (4.0 HR)$44.95
All staff working in the long term care setting will increase their and skills in caring for persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder. This bundle of courses includes the following modules: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease, Communication, and Behavior Management.
Learn More - Series - 8 Hour Dementia Training Series (8.0 HR)$84.95
All staff working in the long term care setting will increase their knowledge and skills in caring for persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder. This bundle of courses includes the following modules: Dementia Training: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease, Communication, Behavior Management, Philosophy of Care, Family & Staff Issues, Activities for Persons with Dementia, Activities of Daily Living, Medication & Nutrition, and Ethical Issues.
Learn More - NUR111 - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (2.0 HR)$25.95
Upon completion of this course the participant will understand Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS) and associated symptoms, causes and treatments.
Learn More - NUR108 - Atrial Fibrillation (1.5 HR)$20.95
The nurse will better understand atrial fibrillation and how it can be treated and managed.
Learn More - CNA112 - Swallowing Disorders (0.5 HR)$11.95
The direct care worker will better understand dysphagia by recognizing the signs and symptoms of the disorder and actions to utilize with the dysphagia patient/resident/client.
Learn More - REG102 - Fire Safety (1.0 HR)$15.95
Patients in health care facilities are especially vulnerable to a fire. Health care staff must be prepared to respond in the event of a fire. This self-study will help health care staff understand the basics of how fires occur and spread and how to prevent fires. Health care staff will increase their skills in recognizing fire hazards, preventing fires, and options for responding appropriately to a fire emergency.
Learn More - NUR187 - Pressure Ulcers: Etiology (2.5 HR)$30.95
The healthcare professional will gain foundational knowledge of the skin and the factors that affect healing and repair. The healthcare professional will review the NPUAP staging guidelines for pressure ulcers and the risk factors for developing a pressure ulcer. The healthcare professional will review basic strategies that can be used in the management of pressure ulcers.
Learn More - NUR119 - Drugs & the Elderly: Medications Commonly Misused by the Elderly (1.0 HR)$15.95
Nurses and other caregivers working with older adults will review and update their knowledge of medications commonly misused by the elderly and potential problems that can occur.
Learn More - HH106 - MGR: Musculoskeletal Disorders for Employers & Supervisors (1.0 HR)$15.95
To raise the participant’s awareness of risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders in the home health care setting and how to prevent them. To provide managers/supervisors in the home health care setting with recommendations regarding training, equipment, and procedures that can be implemented to prevent clients and employees from developing musculoskeletal injuries.
Learn More - NUR200 - The Nurse as a Leader (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this program is to present the skills and characteristics necessary to perform the effective nursing leadership roles required in today’s health care environment.
Learn More - MEM506 - Dementia Training: Activities of Daily Living, Medications & Nutrition (1.0 HR)$15.95
All staff working in the long term care setting will increase their knowledge and skills in caring for persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.
Learn More - REG106 - Elder Justice Act: What it Means for You (1.0 HR)$15.95
Health care personnel will enhance their understanding of elder abuse and requirements of the Elder Justice Act.
Learn More - REG124 - Antibiotic Stewardship (1.0 HR)$15.95
The Antibiotic Stewardship Program is required to be incorporated in the overall infection prevention and control program.
Learn More - MEM502 - Dementia Training: Communication (1.0 HR)$15.95
All staff working in the long term care setting will increase their knowledge and skills in caring for persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.
Learn More - NUR167 - F697 Pain Management & Quality of Care (1.5 HR)$20.95
Health care personnel working in all settings will increase their knowledge and skills in addressing the issue of pain related to the guidelines found in Tag F309.
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