This is an advanced course on the types of hepatitis and is appropriate for anyone interested in enhancing their education and knowledge of this subject matter. Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe the biology and epidemiology of hepatitis. Define the viral and non-viral causes of hepatitis. […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe four techniques of influence that can be used to facilitate positive outcomes. Analyze how to influence decision-makers towards positive outcomes through specific case scenarios. Explain effective ways to address obstacles encountered in reaching case management goals. Align techniques for facilitating […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Recognize the challenges in caring for a multicultural older adult population. Describe culturally appropriate practices in your workplace. Explain how to implement practical solutions for overcoming cultural barriers. Continuing Education Credits This course is approved for 4.0 CE/Contact Hours for the […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Define cultural diversity and cultural competence. Identify emerging themes of cultural competence in healthcare. Explain how ethnicity, diversity, and religion impact cultural understanding. Evaluate cultural competence concerning the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, plus) community. Explain the role of cultural […]
This course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the effects dementia has on a person’s communication and strategies for improved communication with a person with dementia. Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Explain the pathology of dementia and the physical changes that occur in the […]
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 […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe the nutritional risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease in older adults. Identify the dietary interventions appropriate for older adults with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular disease. Identify lifestyle changes and dietary modifications appropriate for older adults with cardiovascular risk factors […]
This is part of a series of courses related to health and wellness, but can be taken independently. This course provides an advanced analysis of the health benefits and risks associated with carbohydrate intake. This course is also appropriate for anyone interested in enhancing their education and mindfulness of this topic related to their own […]
Course Objectives This is an advanced course on alternative treatments. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Discuss the prevalence of alternative medicine in American society. List unique features of chiropractic, acupuncture, and homeopathic practices. Describe the most common ailments effectively treated through chiropractic, acupuncture, and homeopathic therapies. Identify some […]
Course Objectives This is an advanced course on alcohol use disorder. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Define alcohol use disorder and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5 TR) criteria used to diagnose alcohol use disorder. Define key terms and differentiate the terms alcohol abuse and […]