Eating Disorders and Medical Nutrition Therapy (California CNA Approved) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

Course objectives include: Identify different types of eating disorders Differentiate between diagnostic criteria of Anorexia, Bulimia, and Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified Identify nutritional implications and complications Recognize treatment standards. 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 […]
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Diabetes Mellitus (Pt 2): Medications for Treatment of Diabetes (California CNA Approved) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

This advanced course on diabetes medications can be taken as Part 2 of a series or on its own. Course objectives are: Identify the main goals of diabetic medication management and hyperglycemia management. Describe the various methods of insulin administration, different types of insulin, and the rationale of correction or supplemental insulin. Describe the use […]
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Dementia Related Behaviors (California CNA Approved) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

This course provides an overview of behaviors associated with dementia, with a focus on those associated with Alzheimer’s type dementia. Course objectives include: Determine common causes of behaviors in persons with dementia Describe most prevalent behaviors associated with persons with dementia Identify theories of behavior management Define person-centered care as it relates to caring for […]
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Cultural Sensitivity in Elder Care (California CNA Approved) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

In this course, learners will achieve the following objectives: Recognize the challenges in caring for a multicultural elder care population Describe culturally appropriate practices in the health care workplace Explain how to implement practical solutions for overcoming cultural barriers in elder care. Course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in […]
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Common Challenges in Aging (California CNA Approved) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour

Upon completing this course, learners will be able to: Articulate the major geriatric conditions that elderly patients might experience. Identify key strategies to contend with conditions the elderly patients experience. Discuss correlations between various geriatric conditions. Identify the importance of developing effective interventions based on individual need. Identify nationally recognized screening tools to utilize in […]
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