important;) ) National Nursing Assistant Week is June 17-24: Nursing Assistants and The Important Role They Play in Healthcare Did you know in the United States alone, there are over 1.5 million nursing assistants?
Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Describe the differences between the forces of friction, shear, and pressure Identify areas at high risk for pressure and pressure injuries Explore ways to redistribute pressure through offloading and repositioning Intended Audience This course is intended for certified nursing assistants and healthcare assistants.
Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Understand what a pressure injury is Describe the layers of the skin Identify risk factors for skin breakdown Intended Audience This course is intended for healthcare assistants. Start this course! #Courses #CNA-Healthcare-Assistant #CNA #Skin-and-Wound-Care #Skin-Health-Solutions #Anatomy-Physiology #Pressure-Injury-Prevention #Wound-Assessment
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Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Describe the components of a well-balanced diet Review some causes of inadequate nutrition Understand the importance of proper hydration Recognize signs of malnutrition and dehydration Understand how a basic tube feeding works Intended Audience This educational activity was developed for nursing assistants. #Dietary-Nutrition #Skin-Health-Solutions #Skin-and-Wound-Care #Healthcare-Assistant #CNA #Home-Care #Hospice #Hospital #Nursing-Home #Courses
Course Description This course will assist the certified nursing assistant when working with residents on how to recognize abnormal behaviors, understand that there are alternative approaches to antipsychotic drug therapy, and learn techniques to use to in different resident behavior scenarios
Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Identify the four types of MASD Explore types of incontinence Discuss proper continence care Evaluate continence management products Intended Audience This course is intended for nursing assistants.
This course is intended as a basic overview of dementia disorders, intended for certified nursing assistants and healthcare assistants. #Courses #Geriatric #Psych-Neuro #Healthcare-Assistant #CNA #Nursing-Home #CE #Case-Managers
Research has shown that as many as half of nursing home residents get distressed during bathing
Course Description This brief course was developed with the certified nursing assistant in mind and provides a foundation of knowledge the certified nursing assistant can use when caring for a client with a cognitive impairment. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Define cognitive impairment Describe signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease Describe stages of Alzheimer’s Disease List strategies to assist in care of the cognitively impaired Intended Audience This educational activity was developed for certified nursing assistants and healthcare assistants
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