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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: Medication Management for Older Adults in the Home Care Setting
This course discusses the best practices for medication management in home care and identifies medications that are particularly high risk for older adults.
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COA-HC-RN: Introduction to Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
This course discusses interprofessional collaborative practice in the home care setting and why interprofessional education (IPE) is important, the reasons why core competencies across professions is needed and the methods of communication amongst team members.
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COA-HC-RN: Health Promotion in the Home Care Setting
This course will help practitioners understand the importance of health literacy on health promotion in home care and how to best work with adult learners.
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COA-HC-RN: Dementia, Delirium, and Depression in Older Adults in the Home Care Setting
This course covers a wide range of information pertaining to dementia, delirium, and depression in older adults. This includes the etiology, risk factors, and signs and symptoms of depression, dementia, and delirium; common screening tools used to assess these three conditions, and non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatments of the conditions in older adults.
HIGN Online Learning Catalog
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