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- REHB030b - Selecting the Proper Wheelchair Cushion Materials$42.00
This course will delve specifically into the features and benefits of different cushion materials (foams, polymer gels, thermoplastic elastomers, viscous fluids and air) and how they address our cushion goals. You should complete the first part of this series – “REHB030a – Selecting the Proper Wheelchair Cushion Features” – before beginning this course.
Learn More - SAFE005a - Personal Protective Equipment - Part 1$23.00
This course defines PPE, explains both your and your employer’s responsibilities in providing and using PPE, and explains why eye and face protection is important. You should complete this course before completing Parts 2 and 3.
Learn More - HR001 - Americans with Disabilities Act$36.00
This course provides a general overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the world's first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities. This course will review Title I which covers ADA and employment: what types of businesses must comply, which job applicants and employees are protected, and the process for the accommodation of people with disabilities at work.
This course will also consider why the ADA was written, the importance of its intent, illustrate common myths, and present employer benefits of following the ADA law. This course is intended to give guidance to people working in the health care industry and is not intended as a substitute for legal advice.
Learn More - REHB029 - Overview of RESNA Wheelchair Transit Standards$36.00
This course provides an overview of the sections of the ANSI/RESNA Wheelchair Standards that pertain to the safety of wheelchair-seated passengers in motor vehicles. This course specifically addresses existing sections 18 and 19 and the pending section 20 (commonly called WC18, WC19 and WC20, respectively).
Learn More - REHB027 Overview of Joint Replacement$36.00
This course provides an overview of hip and knee replacement including the risks and complications of such surgery.
Learn More - SAFE006b - Safety in the Workplace - Part 2$42.00
This is the second of a two-part series of courses that discusses a wide range of issues related to workplace safety. In this second part, we’ll address procedures to report and investigate accidents and other emergencies; basic safety rules and standards your company should consider adopting; how to handle hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, safe electrical procedures, and process safety management.
Learn More - HMOD001 - Home Accessibility Remodeling$23.00
This course defines home accessibility remodeling: a proactive housing and care alternative for persons with disabilities and others who wish to remain in their homes as their personal health changes and as they grow older.
Learn More - DMGT035 - Overview of Influenza$36.00
This course examines the biology of influenza and types of vaccinations. It also discusses signs and symptoms, lab diagnoses and measures to control infection. Also provided in this course are a brief history of influenza pandemics, the avian flu (H5N1) and current research being conducted.
Learn More - DMGT005f Overview of the Nervous System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the nervous system including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect it.
Learn More - HR025 - The Importance of Effective Communication in Health Care$36.00
Health care workers in home care will learn the elements of effective communication, as well as techniques to implement within their workplace that will enhance their connections with colleagues and patients. Challenges to communication are addressed in this course as well as ways to best communicate with teammates and patients, and staff in other facilities or hospitals. Topics include considerations for personal preferences and identifiers, such as in persons with disabilities; cultural norms; inter- and intra-facility communication; and effective communication methods.
Learn More - REHB019 - Spinal Cord Injury$23.00
This course provides information about spinal cord injuries (SCI) and the role a case manager plays in the acute and rehabilitation of persons with SCI.
Learn More - DMGT023 - Overview of Hepatitis B$42.00
This course provides an overview of hepatitis B, how it is spread, its symptoms and diagnoses, and its vaccination.
Learn More - HR019b – Cultural Competence in Healthcare - Part 2$42.00
In HR019b, you will learn how racial and cultural differences may affect health care needs and how care is delivered. You will also learn that religious beliefs are also common sources of conflict and misunderstanding in a health care setting. Religious and spiritual beliefs may also affect a person's needs relating to health care, death, and dying.
Learn More - DMGT038a - Overview of Non-Cancerous Breast Conditions$42.00
This course reviews some of the signs and symptoms of benign breast conditions and how they are found and diagnosed. We recommend you complete this course before completing the course “DMGT038b – Overview of Breast Cancer.”
Learn More - DMGT010 - Overview of Diabetes$36.00
This course provides an overview of the disease, providing definitions of diabetes and pre-diabetes, prevention tips and statistics related to one of the most under-diagnosed and deadly of diseases.
Learn More - BILL118 - Understanding the Medicare Supplier Standards$42.00
This course provides explanation of the current standards that a durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) supplier must meet to receive and maintain a Medicare Supplier Number and to submit claims to and receive payment from Medicare.
Learn More - DMGT005d - Overview of the Musculoskeletal System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the musculoskeletal system including a discussion of the major disorders that can affect it.
Learn More - REHB020 - Traumatic Brain Injury$23.00
This course discusses issues, interventions and information pertinent to case managers who work with patients who have sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Learn More - HIP001 - Understanding HIPAA$23.00
This course provides an overview of HIPAA, including the reasons for the law, how it is enforced, how the law has changed over time and how HIPAA relates to the health care industry. You should complete this course before completing part two of this series (“HIP002 - Working with HIPAA”).
Learn More - RESP004 - Mask Fitting 101$23.00
This course on mask fitting will help you find the best fit for your customers and achieve optimal comfort as they wear the mask over the duration of their therapy. Finding the best fit and comfort will help improve therapy compliance on the part of the patient.
Learn More - PEC017 - Introduction to Power Mobility Devices$36.00
This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to power mobility devices (power wheelchairs and scooters). Because of the multitude of brands of power mobility devices and accessories on the market, this course will cover power mobility devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of power mobility device, please consult the vendors.
Learn More - HMOD003 - Accessibility Design Solutions$15.95
This course reviews five different levels of home accessibility products and services and looks at some of the more common types of modifications that could be used in specific areas of a client’s home.
Learn More - DMGT024 - Overview of HIV/AIDS$42.00
This course provides an overview of HIV, how it is spread, its symptoms and diagnoses, and its vaccination.
Learn More - DMGT005g Overview of the Lymphatic System$36.00
This course provides an overview of the lymphatic system including a discussion of the major diseases that can affect it. Identify and explain the three parts and three principal functions of the lymphatic system.
Learn More - SAFE004 - Prevention of Vehicle Accidents$36.00
This course will cover the rules, regulations, and procedures associated with driving a commercial vehicle. Knowing these rules, regulations, and procedures will help you develop good driving habits and ultimately prevent vehicle accidents.
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