DESCRIPTION
The following objectives will be achieved through this course:
- Describe the prevalence of falls among the older adult population.
- Describe some of the implications of falls among older adults.
- Identify common risk factors for falls.
- Identify at least three intervention strategies to promote fall prevention.
Course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in California. Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Per California Department of Public Health regulations, a time/pause mechanism must be incorporated in this online program. Navigation within this course is restricted in that each slide must be viewed in its entirety before advancing to the next slide. Learners must view each slide and click the next button to advance in the course.
Tags: 1.0 CE/Contact Hour, California Certified Nursing Assistant, CA CNA, Common Risk Factors, Fall Prevention, Older Adult Population, Older Adults