DESCRIPTION
Course objectives include:
- Distinguish between emergencies that impact the resident or client and those that affect the facility as a whole
- List common emergencies impacting older adults
- Describe when and how 9-1-1 should be called
- Identify safety measures the facility can have in place to prevent accidents and emergencies
- Identify ways in which the facility can prepare for an emergency.
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 often as needed.
Per California Department of Public Health regulations, a time/pause mechanism must be incorporated in this online program. Navigation within this course is restricted in that each slide must be viewed in its entirety before advancing to the next slide. Learners must view each slide and click the next button to advance in the course.
Tags: 1.0 CE/Contact Hour, California, California Certified Nursing Assistant, CA CNA, Emergency, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, Safety Preparedness