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 […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Recognize and describe the potential barriers for people in planning for their future in both matters of personal assets and healthcare decision making. Identify communication techniques to help facilitate future care planning discussions with patients and their family members. Define the […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Recall food sources that contain protein and fat. Differentiate between healthy and unhealthy types of protein and fat food choices. Recall the health risks and benefits associated with protein and fat food sources. Identify ways to choose food sources of protein […]
This course is intended to provide an overview of wellness-related issues and tips for overcoming common challenges for professionals working in healthcare to achieve an optimal work/life/wellness balance. Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Identify the six key components of health and wellness. Recognize the inherent stress […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner 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 […]
This course provides an overview of vaccinations in children and adults and addresses some of the controversy surrounding vaccinations. It is appropriate not only for healthcare workers and social service professionals, but also for patients, parents, and members of the public interested in learning more about this topic. Course Objectives By the end of this […]
Trauma-Informed Care in Skilled Nursing (Nurses, CCM, CRC, and NASW approved) – 1.5 CE/Contact Hours
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Identify the different components of F-TAG 699. Define trauma and trauma-informed care. Recognize a trauma survivor using behavioral indicators. Examine different trauma assessment tools. Describe aspects of cultural competence in trauma-informed care. Identify the professional standards in trauma-informed care. Continuing Education […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Describe dementia and common behaviors associated with dementia. Define therapeutic activities and describe the benefits of therapeutic activities programming for persons with dementia. Identify meaningful activities for persons with dementia using a person-centered approach. Identify the steps in assessing activity needs […]
Course Objectives By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Define what a CAT injury is, and what injuries are considered catastrophic. Identify claims/employer implications when dealing with a CAT injury. Describe the uniqueness in the CAT case management process. Discuss specific injuries and special case management considerations. Continuing Education Credits […]