Long Term Care Series
#MCLTCON $1499.00
This program provides a detailed review of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and focuses on the relevant privacy and data security issues that will have the most impact on the practices of healthcare workers in long term care. This program includes the significant changes made to HIPPAA as a part of the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009."
- Long Term Care Courses
Wound Healing: The Principles of Wound HealingWound Healing: The Treatment of Secondary Healing WoundsBreaking the Chain of Nosocomial Infections: Urinary Tract InfectionsBreaking the Chain of Nosocomial Infections: Surgical Wound InfectionsBreaking the Chain of Nosocomial Infections: Pneumonia Antipsychotic AgentsMood Stabilizing AgentsAntidepressant AgentsAntianxiety AgentsCommunication SkillsWeaning and ExtubationSurgical Wound CareClosed Suction Wound Drainage, Wound Irrigation and Specimen CollectionHead InjurySpinal Cord InjuryNormal and Abnormal Breath Sounds Heart SoundsHeart MurmursCommunications: The Process
Long Term Care Series
#MCLTCON $1499.00
- Long Term Care Courses
Communications: Nurse-Patient RelationshipCommunications: Manager RelationshipsCommunications: Peer RelationshipsMeeting Mental Health NeedsThis program will examine aging as it relates to the patient's mental health and care, including a discussion of normal and abnormal changes of aging, and guidelines for interventions.Meeting Oxygenation, Fluid and Electrolyte NeedsThis program will review age-related changes affecting two very important needs: maintaining adequate oxygenation, and fluid and electrolyte balance.Meeting Mobility, Sexual and Nutritional NeedsThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses an understanding of how to meet the mobility, sexual and nutritional needs of older patients.Resident Rights: The Art of CaringThis program will discuss the stages of Alzheimer's and provide strategies for dealing with common problems associated with the disease.The Confused Resident: Strategies for Quality CareThis program will discuss the stages of Alzheimer's and provide strategies for dealing with common problems associated with the disease.Resident Assessment: Physical, Cognitive and Sensory FunctioningContinuous Quality Improvement in Long Term CareThis course is designed to prepare staff members in long term care to successfully participate as team members in Continuous Quality Improvement.Nurses’ Guide to Enteral Feeding TubesPressure Ulcers in Adults: Prediction and Prevention Controlling Violence in HealthcareUrinary Incontinence in AdultsThis program will discuss the types and causes of urinary incontinence, describe ways to identify and evaluate UI, and list treatment methods.Infection Control: A Training Program for Healthcare ProfessionalsStandards for Infection Control: An Update for Long Term CareMeeting the Challenge of Diabetes in Long Term CareThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses with an understanding of diabetes mellitis, its causes, symptoms and complications, and its impact on long-term care.Prevention, Assessment and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in Long Term CareThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses an understanding of pressure ulcers, their causes, symptoms and complications, and their impact on long-term care.Nutrition and Pulmonary TherapyNutrition Screening: Identifying the Hidden Signs of Nutritional RiskCritical Control: Nutrition and Care for Renal Failure PatientsPreparing Staff and Workplace for Future Changes Associated with Latex AllergiesAge-Specific Competencies
Long Term Care Series
#MCLTCON $1499.00
- Long Term Care Courses
Tuberculosis: New Strategies for the Healthcare WorkerPreventing Falls: Keeping Residents SafeThis program will introduce you to safety measures you can take to help prevent falls in a long-term care facility.Aging: The Natural ProcessThis course is designed to explain the changes that occur in the human body during the aging process.Confidentiality: Who Needs to KnowProtecting Patients from Medical ErrorsDocumenting Care: The Charting ProcessThe Control of Infectious DiseasesGenerations in the WorkplaceGetting Ready for Terrorism: Preparing the Healthcare Community for Biological, Chemical and Radiological WeaponsNursing Negligence: Protect Yourself, Protect Your PatientsCaring for the Stoma, Caring for the Patient: Enterostomal NursingRecognizing Elder Abuse: Working Together to Keep Residents SafeIn this program we will look closely at the consequences of elder abuse, some of the risk factors that can lead a caregiver to be abusive, the types and signs of elder abuse, what to do if you suspect abuse, and how to report abuse.Preventing Medication Errors: A Prescription for Patient SafetyPreventing Unsafe Wandering and ElopementThis course provides learners with information they need to help them develop the skills necessary to prevent residents' unsafe wandering, and will learn what steps to take when a resident is missing and what to do once the resident is found.Bloodborne Safety: Universal Precautions, Standard Precautions and Needlestick Prevention in Long Term CareLifting Safely to Prevent InjuryResident Safety: Your First ConcernThe goal of this program is to define and discuss the JCAHO's NPSG including the problems and concerns that have led to its implementation.Culturally Competent CareGuidance for Long Term Care Facilities: Pressure Ulcers and Tag F314 ComplianceGuidance for Long Term Care Facilities: Urinary Incontinence and Tag F315 Compliance
Long Term Care Series
#MCLTCON $1499.00
- Administrators - Long Term Care
Resident Rights: The Art of CaringThis program describes those rights and illustrates appropriate methods personnel can use to safeguard them while providing quality care.The Confused Resident: Strategies for Quality CareControlling Violence in HealthcareThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses with an understanding of how to spot warning signs of impending violence and how to take action to prevent it.Prevention, Assessment and Treatment of Ulcers in Long Term CarePreventing Falls: Keeping Residents SafeThis program will help you identify risk factors for falls, both in the patient population and in the hospital environment, and it will help you take steps to prevent falls.Aging: The Natural ProcessThis course is designed to explain the changes that occur in the human body during the aging process.Confidentiality: Who Needs to KnowThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses an understanding of the ethical and legal considerations of confidentiality, and the possible consequences of breaches.Getting Ready for Terrorism: Preparing the Healthcare Community for Biological, Chemical and Radiological WeaponsRecognizing Elder Abuse: Working Together to Keep Residents SafeIn this program we will look closely at the consequences of elder abuse, some of the risk factors that can lead a caregiver to be abusive, the types and signs of elder abuse, what to do if you suspect abuse, and how to report abuse.HIPAA - A Guide for Long Term Care WorkersThe goal of this program is to define and discuss the requirements for privacy and security under HIPAA, as well as the penalties and potential liabilities for not complying.Generations in the WorkplaceThe purpose of this program is to provide nurses an understanding of the different generational cohorts in the workplace and how best to manage their different expectations and styles.Age-Specific CompetenciesThis course is designed to prepare healthcare workers to make these age-specific assessments and care selections.Advance Directives: Guidelines for Healthcare ProvidersThis program explains what an advance directive is and describes the healthcare professional's role in implementing this expression of a patient's wishes.Continuous Quality Improvement in Long Term CareThis course is designed to prepare staff members in long term care to successfully participate as team members in Continuous Quality Improvement.Communications: The Process
