DESCRIPTION
By the end of this course, Florida CNAs will know how to:
- Define mobility and why safe transportation is important for aging adults.
- Recognize relevant laws and regulations in transportation and long-term care communities.
- Identify essential transportation safety, accessibility, and reliability practices, and appropriate types of vehicles.
- Apply appropriate outing assessment and safety skills in transferring individuals into vehicles.
- Describe the unique transportation safety consideration for older adults with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
Course is approved for 4.0 CE/Contact Hours for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) in Florida.
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Tags: 4.0 CE/Contact Hours, Accessibility, Aging, Aging Adults, Cognitive Impairments, Dementia, Florida Board of Nursing, FL BON, Florida Certified Nursing Assistants, FL CNA, Laws and Regulations, Long Term Care Facilities, Mobility, Transportation, Transportation Safety, Vehicle Transfer, Vehicles