This program consists of a 8-module series that can be taken at a self-directed pace. Run time for this program is approximately 9 hours, however, run time may vary per learner. Each course module includes a final quiz that must be passed with 80% or more; the final quiz may be re-taken as often as […]
This course provides an advanced overview of bullying in the health care environment. Learners will achieve the following objectives: Define workplace bullying and related terms. Identify the prevalence of bullying among health care employees. Recognize the factors in health care that perpetuate bullying. Summarize interventions to decrease workplace bullying. Describe regulatory and legislative efforts to […]
By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Discuss the most common types of medication errors, their prevalence, and their impact on patient safety. Understand the root causes of medication errors, including system-based and human factors, and how these contribute to the occurrence of medication errors. Identify and classify medication errors based […]
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 include: Identify the six key components of health and wellness. Recognize the inherent stress factors that healthcare workers are exposed to and the impact they […]
This is an advanced course about Specialized Nutrition Support, also known as Artificial Nutrition and Hydration of patients or residents. Course objectives are: Define specialized nutrition support. Describe the normal nutritional needs of the body. Identify the two types of specialized nutrition support commonly used in a healthcare environment. List the implications for initiation of […]
Course objectives include: Define sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock. Describe the clinical manifestations of the effect of sepsis on the human body. Explain how sepsis is diagnosed. Describe the treatments for sepsis. Identify the risk factors for sepsis. Course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour to: California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) […]
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 course is designed to enhance the healthcare provider’s knowledge about person-centered care. By the end of this course learners will be able to: Define person-centered care. Determine why person-centered care is essential. Discuss the barriers to providing person-centered care. List steps to establish a framework to put person-centered care into practice. Approved for 1.0 […]
This course was designed to benefit healthcare, social service, education, and community-based professionals who interface with persons with peanut allergy. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: List the eight most common food allergy in the United States. Recognize the signs and symptoms associated with peanut allergy. Identify management options for […]
This is an advanced course on pain management. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Utilize pain assessment measures to implement and manage appropriate treatment for identified impairments. Choose standardized pain outcome profiles in clinical practices to effectively and efficiently interpret, monitor, and measure change in an individual’s status over time. […]