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- NUR175 - Cultural Competence and Age-Specific Considerations in Health Care (2.0 HR)$25.95
Health care professionals working in any setting will increase their understanding and skills in providing optimal care to patients from diverse cultures, religious beliefs, and varying age groups.
Learn More - RESP022b - OSA Links to CVD and Diabetes Part 2$36.00
This second part focuses on the treatment of sleep disordered breathing, and explains how care professionals can improve OSA screening and therapy in their practice.
Learn More - RESP022a - OSA Links to CVD and Diabetes Part 1$36.00
This first part provides an overview of OSA, and reviews results of studies linking OSA to heart disease and diabetes.
Learn More - AGE006 - Aging and Depression$42.00
This course provides an overview of the causes and risk factors, signs and symptoms, and diagnosis and treatment of depression in the elderly population.
Learn More - REG100 - Bloodborne Pathogens and Exposure Control (1.0 HR)$15.95
Health care personnel will increase their understanding of the safeguards used to protect themselves and others against the health hazards, which can result from exposure to blood and certain body fluids containing blood-borne pathogens.
Learn More - REG101 - Bloodborne Pathogens and Exposure Control for Acute Care (1.5 HR)$20.95
Health care personnel will increase their understanding of the safeguards used to protect themselves and others against the health hazards, which can result from exposure to blood and certain body fluids containing blood-borne pathogens.
Learn More - NUR148 - Influenza and Health Care (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the healthcare professional’s knowledge of influenza: the biology, transmission, signs and symptoms, and infection control measures utilized to minimize transmission of the disease.
Learn More - NUR202 - The Nurse Leader and Teamwork (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to investigate the application of the team within the context of nursing leadership and improve the nurse’s knowledge of effective leadership skills.
Learn More - NUR166 - Nutrition and Hydration of the Older Adult Patient (2.5 HR)$30.95
Health care professionals will increase their understanding of the nutrition and hydration needs of their elderly patients.
Learn More - REG110 - Identifying Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (1.0 HR)$15.95
The purpose of this course is to enhance the knowledge of the health care professional in defining, assessing, identifying, increasing awareness, reporting, and caring for elderly people who may be suffering from abuse or neglect, whether in a private home or a residential setting.
Learn More - NUR145 – HIV and AIDS: Florida (1.0 HR)$15.95
Enhances the participant's knowledge of HIV and AIDS.
Learn More - NUR146 - HIV and AIDS: The Basics (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the participant’s knowledge of HIV and AIDS.
Learn More - CNA201 - Parkinson’s Disease: Pathophysiology and Medications (2.0 HR)$25.95
To enhance the participant’s knowledge and understanding of Parkinson’s disease and the medications used to treat it, including how they work, methods of administration, and side effects.
Learn More - HR006 - Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace$42.00
Description
Diversity and inclusion are two important components of improving equality and advancement in the workplace. One cannot fully prosper without the other. This course is designed to provide both health care workers and employers a deeper understanding on the topic, a review of applicable federal laws, and guidance on how to implement the concepts of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Learn More - NUR201 - The Nurse Leader and Team Building (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to investigate team building within the context of nursing leadership and improve the nurse’s knowledge of effective leadership skills.
Learn More - ALL102 - Communication and Dementia (1.0 HR)$20.95
To enhance communication between the patient/resident with dementia and health care personnel.
Learn More - CNA101 - The Caregiver's Approach to Death and Dying (1.0 HR)$15.95
The CNA will better understand the needs of and care for the dying resident. In addition, post-mortem care will be discussed.
Learn More - OWC004 - Skin Management: Prevention and Wound Care$23.00
This course provides information that can be used to establish assessment tools and care plans for patients who are at high risk for skin breakdown. This course was written by Mindy Owen, RN, CRRN, CCM, from information provided by MEDIQfst.
Learn More - CNA205 - Shingles: Etiology, Prevention and Medications (1.0 HR)$15.95
The participant will better understand herpes zoster and its treatment and prevention.
Learn More - MGR100 – Customer Service and Health Care (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to improve customer service in health care.
Learn More - SELL007 - Positioning Wheelchair Upgrades to Maximize Sales and Customer Satisfaction$23.00
This course provides you strategies to increase sales of wheelchair upgrades and accessories, and to increase customer satisfaction in the process. The material used for this course is reprinted with permission from HomeCareXtra. Copyright 2005 PRIMEDIA Business Magazines and Media.
Learn More - HR021 - Cultural Differences in Death & Dying$36.00
The purpose of this course is to understand the cultural importance of the individual and those directly affected, including family and friends, in dealing with illness and death. As the U.S. becomes more ethnically and racially diverse and culturally complex, there is a need for understanding how to work with individuals who have different values, health beliefs, and perspectives about health and wellness than your own or those you are familiar with.
Continuing Education: VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
Learn More - NUR138 - Constipation and Fecal Impaction in the Elderly (1.5 HR)$20.95
The participant will enhance his/her understanding of constipation and fecal impaction in the elderly.
Learn More - HH105 - MGR: Bloodborne Pathogens for Employers and Supervisors for Home Health (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the manager’s/supervisor’s knowledge of bloodborne pathogens and needlestick injuries so that they can be minimized or eliminated in the home care environment.
Learn More - HH101 - Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens and Needlestick Injuries (1.0 HR)$15.95
To enhance the participant’s knowledge of blood-borne pathogens and needlestick injuries so that they can be minimized or eliminated.
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