Sexual harassment is a serious problem in the United States, and federal and state agencies have responded with strict statutes designed to eliminate it. All professionals, healthcare workers and others who may be victims of or witnesses to sexual harassment should understand the state law...
Start this course! Course Description The goal of this program is to define and discuss current and forthcoming HIPAA initiatives regarding resident privacy and data security. The program provides a detailed review of the reforms that have been identified for implementation, and...
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...
The purpose of this program is to provide nurses with an understanding of how to identify and safeguard the rights of residents in a long-term care facility. These rights are guaranteed by law. #Courses #Geriatric #Legal-Aspects-of-Nursing #RN-LPN #Assisted-Living-Personal-Care ...
Start this course! Course Description The goal of this program is to define and discuss domestic violence, and inform healthcare professionals about the importance of recognizing these cases of abuse. The course provides nurses with the educational tools necessary to screen for and...
According to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, nearly one-fifth of Medicare beneficiaries (a total of about two million) discharged from the hospital return within 30 days. The readmissions are both planned and unplanned, and they may or may not be related to the original reason the...
This course consists of materials regarding Medicare coverage from CMS and the Indications and Limitations of Coverage and/or Medical Necessity. #Courses #Documentation #Geriatric #Legal-Aspects-of-Nursing #Skin-and-Wound-Care #RN-LPN #Hospital #Nursing-Home #RNs #CE
Modern medicine provides opportunities to extend life, opportunities that did not exist even a few years ago. However, the decision concerning extreme life- saving measures rests with the individual patient. Often, those decisions are expressed in a document called an advance directive. This...
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