Courses and Case Studies

The following listing includes courses and case studies developed by the Hartford Institute in collaboration with a panel of geriatric experts, the Oral Health Nursing Education and Practice Initiative (OHNEP) and the NICHE Program.  Please visit this page for updated content.

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COA-HC-RN: Health Equity and Older Adults in Home Care

This course will help nurses understand key concepts of population health, social determinants of health, and health literacy, and recognize their role in addressing these concepts within the home health setting.

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COA-HC-RN: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

This course discusses interprofessional collaborative practice in the home care setting, the reasons why core competencies across professions is needed and the methods of communication amongst team members.

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COA-HC-RN: Managing Chronic Health Conditions in Older Adults

This course describes the guiding principles for managing multiple chronic conditions in home care, identifies the risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in older adults, and explores how the pharmacologic management differs in older adults compared to younger adults.

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COA-HC-RN: Managing Pain in Older Adults

This course focuses on how to assess and manage pain in older adults as part of an interprofessional team.

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