Search results for: 'INF002 – Universal Precautions and Infection Control for the HME Industry'
- PEC001 - Introduction to CPAP, autoCPAP and BiPAP$36.00
This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to standard therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure), auto-adjusting CPAP, and bilevel PAP (BiPAP). Because of the multitude of brands of PAP devices and accessories on the market, this course covers the devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of CPAP, auto-adjusting CPAP, or BiPAP, please consult the device manufacturers.
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 - 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 - AGE014 - Aging and Stroke$42.00
This course reviews the relationship between aging and stroke.
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 - AGE007 - Aging and Diabetes$42.00
Managing diabetes in the elderly presents many challenges. This course provides an overview of those challenges and how they can be met.
Learn More - LEAD008 – Mixing and Matching Working Styles$49.00
A common phrase in the workplace is that employees leave their manager, rather than the company. Therefore, a critical area of focus should be placed on how managers and their direct reports interact. If the manager can create an environment of good communication leading to trust, it stands to reason that employees will be more satisfied and stay with their employer longer. Learning basic elements of adapting and connecting with others will provide a solid foundation for interpersonal skills and improve all aspects of the manager/leader/employee dynamic.
There are no CEUs for this course.
Learn More - RRC100 - Residential Ramp Consultant (R.R.C.) Prep Program$149.00
This six-module Residential Ramp Consultant (RRC) Prep Program will give you the education you need to install ramps that safely resolve individual accessibility needs. This program will teach you the range of products and their uses, how to identify and recommend design modifications and the documentation necessary, the variety of personal mobility devices and how they relate to ramp design, ADA guidelines, and the overall complex role of the RRC.
VGM Education is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.3 CEUs for this program.
Learn More - SAFE024 Bariatric Hospital Bed Safety and Selection$42.00
This course will discuss current electric hospital bed standards and current regulatory processes in the United States. The course also provides a guide for selecting bariatric hospital beds and implications for future research.
Learn More - OWC003 - Prevention and Early Intervention of Wounds$23.00
This course focuses on wound healing and local aspects of wound care.
Learn More - OPS009 - Creating Efficiency$36.00
This course provides strategies to help you create efficiencies within your company, efficiencies that will prepare you for increased financial limitations.
Learn More - AGE009 - Aging and Sleep Disorders$42.00
This course reviews the effects, causes and treatment options of sleep disorders among the elderly population.
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 - BILL113b - Specialty Mattresses and Support Surfaces$36.00
This course explains how to bill Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) for all types of pressure-reducing support surfaces and provide the documentation necessary to submit a clean claim. Before taking this course, you should complete the courses: BILL100 – Introduction to CMS and Medicare, BILL105 – Frequently Ordered DME, and BILL106 – Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN).
Learn More - AGE011 - Diabetes and Depression in the Elderly$42.00
This course examines the relationship between diabetes and depression among the elderly population.
Learn More - SAFE007 - Toxicology and Exposure$23.00
This course is a brief study of general toxicological principles to the extent that you may understand and guard against the toxic effects of the materials found in the workplace or job site.
Learn More - HR015 - Identifying and Reporting Elder Abuse$42.00
This course provides tips on identifying elder abuse, and explains how you can report your suspicions.
Learn More - BUS012 - Management and Leadership Techniques$23.00
This course will help you more effectively manage your business and understand the various management styles.
Learn More - BILL100 - Introduction to CMS and Medicare$42.00
This course offers an introduction to the Medicare program and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn More - HL19 - Wound Care 101 Bundle$100.00
This bundle of 4 courses is the recorded audio and slides presented by Heather Trumm and Ronda Buhrmester at the Heartland Conference 2019. Included in your Wound Care 101 education is an optional 30-minute meeting with Ronda Buhrmester and Heather Trumm to discuss any additional wound care questions. Contact Heather at [email protected] to schedule a meeting.
Learn More - DMGT018 - Overview of Tuberculosis$42.00
This course provides an overview of the disease, distinguishing between active and latent TB, and explaining how a person is tested for TB.
Learn More - Live at Home Business Solutions Bundle$80.00
VGM Education and Live at Home offers a bundle of courses to help advance your business. VGM Education is the industry’s leading online education resource and provides more than 300 interactive courses in 18 categories. Take advantage of this opportunity to get 6 courses for a fraction of their retail cost.
Learn More - DMGT012 - Eating and Diabetes$36.00
This course describes what people can do to keep their blood glucose at a healthy level. Before taking this course, you should complete the course DMGT010 - Overview of Diabetes.
Learn More - INF009 Equipment Sterilization and Phlebotomy Issues$15.95
This course contains two articles: one that addresses equipment sterilization procedures and the other that discusses trends and issues in phlebotomy practice.
Learn More - AGE003 - Aging and Ethnicity$42.00
This course provides an overview of ethnogeriatrics which is the influence of ethnicity and culture on the health and well-being of older adults.
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