Wandering and Safety for Persons with Dementia (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

Wandering and Safety for Persons with Dementia (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

OnlineCourse

$20

DESCRIPTION

This course provides an overview of wandering and safety for persons with dementia. By the end of this course learners will be able to:

  • Define wandering as it relates to persons with dementia.
  • Explain why wandering occurs.
  • Describe risk factors associated with wandering.
  • Identify best practices for responding to a wandering incident.
  • Identify other safety risks for persons with dementia.
  • Identify safety measures that can be implemented to mitigate common safety risks.

This course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for:

  • California RCFE Administrators
  • California Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (CA BRN)

Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.

This course is approved for Dementia under the following Core of Knowledge: Managing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias.