Start this course! Course Description Dementia affects up to 57 million people worldwide with the population projected to triple by 2050. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, projects that adults aged 65 and older will comprise 25% of the total United States, or...
Start this course! Course Description Caring for patients with Alzheimer’s disease necessitates person-centered care that ensures safety, dignity, and independence. Focus areas include meeting individual needs, supporting overall patient and family well-being, maintaining a safe...
Start this course! Course Description Serious illness presents unique challenges and requires specialized care. Explore key palliative and hospice care principles to enhance quality of life and provide compassionate support for patients and families. Learning Objectives Upon...
Start this course! Course Description Pain signals us to pay attention to our bodies, often serving as a protective role in preventing further injury. It is also a common reason to seek healthcare. While some pain is straightforward and easy to treat, other pain remains mysterious....
Start this course! Course Description Emotional intelligence (EI) is crucial for nurses to provide exceptional patient care and foster a supportive work environment. This course aims to enhance nurses' EI, enabling them to understand and manage their own emotions, as well as those...
Start this course! Course Description This course covers the importance of risk assessments for each patient or resident as well as the facility’s environment. It will also review prevention strategies for reducing the risk of injury from falls and describe setting up a...
Start this course! Course Description The Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program is required for all healthcare facilities that participate in Medicaid and Medicare. It provides a structured approach to enhance the quality of care and services to patients and...
Start this course! Course Description All residents have important rights that are protected under federal and state laws. This program describes those rights and illustrates appropriate methods personnel can use to safeguard them while providing quality care. It is the...
Start this course! Course Description Preventing falls is a critical component of safety management. Falls present significant risks, particularly within healthcare environments where conditions may be stressful, unpredictable, and unfamiliar to patients. This course provides...
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