Start this course! Course Description It is important to know what bloodborne pathogens are in order to prevent transmission. Learning Objectives The purpose of this microlearning course is to educate participants on bloodborne pathogens, Occupational Safety and Health...
Start this course! Course Description Communication is at the heart of safety. Without excellent communication skills, an organization can suffer, and patient safety can be greatly affected. Overall, a lot is still to be learned about healthcare professionals and their willingness...
Start this course! Course Description The American population has become more diverse in composition than ever. The 2010 census showed just over one-third of the United States population identified themselves as members of a minority group. From 2010-2020, the overall population...
Start this course! Course Description The prescription painkiller epidemic involving opioid use is a serious concern. It is affecting patient care and safety, the delivery of healthcare and healthcare costs across the United States. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
The NE1 Wound Assessment Tool has been developed to help clinical staff assess and document wounds. The Tool encourages a consistent, useful, and thorough approach to this critical step in the treatment process. #Courses #Across-the-Continuum-of-Care #Pain-Management #Skin-and-Wound-Care...
Tracheostomies are a common procedure in healthcare today with over 100,000 tracheostomies performed every year in the United States. This makes tracheostomies and tracheostomy tube care a critical component of nursing care. This course will discuss the reason tracheostomies are performed,...
Restraints are a concern in healthcare today due to the danger they pose to those restrained. It is recognized that restraint use needs to be decreased. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has set standards indicating the need to decrease restraints and seclusion. This course gives an...
While developing a treatment plan for wounds, you should assess not only the wound, but the entire patient. The factors that affect wound healing need to be included in the overall treatment plan. #Courses #Correctional-Facilities #Skin-and-Wound-Care #RN-LPN #Hospital #Nursing-Home ...
Delirium has a multibillion dollar financial impact every year. It can be traumatizing to patients, family members, and care givers. This course will provide an overview of how to recognize, prevent, and manage delirium in the adult hospitalized patient. By having a clearer understanding of...
Start this course for nurses! Start this course for clinical laboratory professionals! Course Description According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, “Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans....
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