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- AGE004 - Aging and Memory$42.00
This course provides an overview of how aging affects memory.
Learn More - REG107 - F550 Quality of Life and Residents Rights(1.0 HR)$15.95
Healthcare personnel will describe the expectations of CMS in promoting and enhancing resident quality of life in the facility.
Learn More - RESP010 - Intervention and Strategies for the COPD Population$23.00
This course will define chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) both as a primary disease state and as a co-morbid condition.
Learn More - RESP009 - Asthma Management: Interventions and Strategies$23.00
This course will review the elements of asthma and the aspects of properly managing patients with the disease.
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 - ALL115a - Cultural Competence in Health Care (1.0 HR)$15.95
This is the first part of a three-part series exploring cultures, ethnicities, age-appropriate care, and historical issues that affect the present health care climate. ALL115a covers cultural competency in health care, ALL115b highlights age-specific considerations in health care, and ALL115c addresses past and current issues of the health care industry, such as racism and discrimination, and how to respond as an individual and facility.
Learn More - OPS002b - CGMP: Controls, Testing, and Records$23.00
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) are a set of regulations enforced by the FDA that apply to the manufacturing, filling, transfilling, cascading, etc., of medical gases (both compressed and cryogenic). In this course we will review the controls, testing, and records that must be adhered to in order to meet CGMP guidelines.
Learn More - AGE016 - Aging and Immobility Dangers$42.00
This course provides an overview of how aging affects mobility, including risk factors, complications and dangers of immobility, and details how therapeutic activities can lessen mobility problems.
Learn More - 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 - 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 - INF004 - Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene$42.00
This course addresses the importance of applying industrial hygiene principles, developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), to make the workplace a safe environment for all employees.
Learn More - COMP004 - Email and Voicemail Etiquette$23.00
This course focuses on the appropriate use of two of the most powerful communication tools at our disposal today: email and voicemail.
Learn More - BUS015a - Avoiding Fraud and Forgery - Part 1$36.00
Small businesses nationwide are increasingly falling victim to fraud and forgery from outside as well as inside the business. This course focuses on negotiable instruments.
Learn More - BILL104 - Claims Filing and Processing Claims$42.00
This course will guide you through the information required prior to submitting a claim and the correct ways to submit a claim. You will also learn the different types of claims.
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 - NUR203 - The Nurse Leader and Delegation (1.5 HR)$20.95
The purpose of this course is to increase knowledge in the nursing delegation skill set needed to appropriately use delegation as a tool in nursing practice.
Learn More - NHA104 - Admin: Advance Directives and DNR Order (0.75 HR)$21.95
The purpose of this course is to present health care professionals with a comprehensive understanding of advance directives. The medical community must know the various types of advance directives in order to assist patients with their legal right to make their own decisions concerning their care.
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The National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) has approved the above named program for continuing education credit. - NUR174 - Advance Directives and DNR Order (1.0 HR)$15.95
To present health care professionals with a comprehensive understanding of advance directives. The medical community must know the various types of advance directives in order to assist patients with their legal right to make their own decisions concerning their care.
Learn More - AGE015 - Aging and Perioperative Care$42.00
Unique challenges can arise when performing perioperative care for older surgical patients. This course reviews the challenges of performing such care that all members of a patient’s health care team should be aware.
Learn More - AGE017 - Aging and Multiple Sclerosis$42.00
This course reviews the relationship between aging and multiple sclerosis.
Learn More - OPS008 - Paperless Office: Document Imaging and Storage$23.00
This course addresses the concept of document imaging and storage as a method for reducing the overall cost of handling paper in an HME operation.
Learn More - HR014 - Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse$42.00
This course provides tips on identifying child abuse, and explains how you report your suspicions.
Learn More - BILL117 - External Breast Prosthesis: Documentation and Billing$42.00
This course addresses the billing and coverage of external breast prosthesis for individuals who have had a mastectomy.
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 - CEAC212 - Certified Environmental Access Consultant (C.E.A.C.) Program$500.00
The Certified Environmental Access Consultant (C.E.A.C.) credentialing program is administered by VGM Live At Home. Environmental Access is the process of adapting the workplace, residence and/or general environment to promote the independence, safety and functional ability for the physically challenged and aging individuals. The C.E.A.C .is a recognized certification for professionals creating accessibility or working in the environmental access field. The program consists of a 6 unit self-study educational program, unit reviews, and a comprehensive final exam. Upon successfully completing the entire program, you will hold the distinction of a Certified Environmental Access Consultant (C.E.A.C.).
This certification program is non-refundable once the student has been active in the course. Questions, contact VGM Live At Home at 877-404-2442.
The C.E.A.C. and the C.E.A.C. Mastery credentialing programs include course content from The Home Safety Assessment Consultant (HSAC).
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