Clinical laboratories guide 60-80% of medical decisions within acute care settings and, due to this, are experiencing an increased demand for testing. However, they are simultaneously facing a myriad of challenges to meet these demands such as staff shortages and tightening budgets. In this...
The purpose of this program is to provide nurses with an understanding of the stages and problem behaviors of Alzheimer's Disease and practical techniques for intervention to maintain as much quality of life as possible. #Courses #Communication #Geriatric #RN-LPN #Assisted-Living...
The operating room presents an environment for many different patient safety issues to arise. It is important for nurses to understand the importance of these issues, and to take action to improve patient safety in their healthcare organization. This course will address surgical site infections,...
#Courses #Communication #Skin-and-Wound-Care #Healthcare-Assistant #CNA
Medication errors can result in serious harm to patients, increased healthcare costs, and compromised patient confidence in the healthcare system. Even in the operating room, where patients are continuously monitored, medication errors can result in serious complications, and even death. In fact...
The purpose of this learning opportunity is to provide information on ways to provide better service to the clients to whom you care for as well as the organization in which you work. #Courses #Quality-Improvement #Healthcare-Assistant #CNA #Doctors-Office-Community-Health #Hospital ...
The purpose of this program is to provide healthcare workers a basic understanding of culturally competent care. #Courses #Across-the-Continuum-of-Care #Correctional-Facilities #RN-LPN #Doctors-Office-Community-Health #Other #CE #Communication #Hospital
In the world of the medical facility the relationship between the Operating Room and the Sterile Processing Department is critical to ensure that the patient receive the best care possible. The Operating Room is the heart of the hospital and Sterile Processing is the heartbeat. If either one...
Describes how to improve the professional's vital working relationship with co-workers and patients. Explores ways to use assertive rather than aggressive behavior, reduce defensiveness and build rapport, and communicate in crisis situations. #Courses #Across-the-Continuum-of-Care ...
Through the use of vignettes, illustrates how to promote and maintain clear communication patterns in different clinical situations. Encourages in-depth analysis of questions posed to the viewer following each situation, and provides guidelines. #Courses #Across-the-Continuum-of-Care ...