DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Articulate the major geriatric conditions that older residents might be experiencing and identify key strategies to contend with these conditions.
- Discuss the correlations between various geriatric conditions and the importance of developing effective interventions based on individual need.
- Identify nationally recognized screening tools to utilize in assessing for geriatric conditions.
Continuing Education Credits
Course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in California.
Course Details
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, Aging, California Certified Nursing Assistant, CA CNA, Common Challenges, Elderly, Geriatric Conditions