This course provides an advanced overview of bullying in the healthcare environment. It is appropriate for healthcare workers who need safety training on this topic, continuing education on this topic, or for any other professionals or members of the public interested in learning more on this topic. Learners will achieve the following objectives: Define workplace […]
This is an advanced course with technical content related to anatomy of the shoulder and elbow. Objectives include: Identify the basic anatomy of the shoulder and elbow Describe common occupational injuries affecting the shoulder and elbow List symptoms, diagnostic tools, and treatment for various conditions of the shoulder and elbow Analyze clinical and claims management […]
This is an advanced course on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Learners will achieve the following objectives: Identify basic brain anatomy and describe the functions of each region of the brain. Differentiate between traumatic brain injuries and non-traumatic brain injuries. Explain the classifications of brain injuries and describe the characteristics of mild, moderate, and severe brain […]
By the end of this course, Nurses and California Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters 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 […]
This course provides an advanced overview of Skin Infections in the Long Term Care Setting. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Explain the unique factors that lead to the prevalence of skin infections in long term care facility clients Describe the normal anatomy of the skin Identify conditions that are […]
This is an advanced course on Skin Cancer: Non-Melanoma. Course objectives include: Describe the biology and epidemiology of non-melanoma skin cancer List genetic causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatments for Basal Cell Carcinoma Explain the precursors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment types for Squamous Cell Carcinoma Recognize risk factors and utilize methods for decreasing the risk […]
This course provides an advanced overview of Respiratory Infections in the Long Term Care Setting. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Identify some unique factors which may lead to the prevalence of respiratory infections in long term care facilities Describe the basic anatomy of the respiratory system Describe common diseases […]
This is a comprehensive course on ostomy care and related disease processes. Learners will achieve the following objectives: Describe the procedure and resultant anatomy for major types of ostomy surgery Identify at least two professional certificates that specialize in ostomy care Identify pre and post-operative ostomy considerations Describe patient teaching and discharge planning components necessary […]
This course provides an advanced overview of the history, pathophysiology, and diagnosis of nicotine dependence. Learners will achieve the following objectives: Describe the history of tobacco Identify the epidemiology of tobacco use Recognize how nicotine creates dependence Characterize the patient populations with higher nicotine dependence Explain the diagnosis, treatment options, and typical outcomes following treatment for […]
The purpose of this course is to increase the awareness of healthcare professionals regarding medical errors. Learners will achieve the following objectives: Describe the current societal and professional perspectives on medical errors Review the definition of medical error and the potential types of medical errors that can occur Discuss the consequences of medical errors on […]