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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.
Course
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 residing within the home care setting.
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COA-HC-RN: Delivering Person-Centered Care in the Home Care Setting
This course is a practical guide defining person-centered care. It describes home care practices that promote person-centered care, how home care nurses can help promote a meaningful life and optimal function for patients, and explores the importance of culturally sensitive and appropriate care to older adults.
Webinar
CNYGEC: Some Preventive Measures for the Elderly
This webinar from 2012 outlines some general prevention measures in the elderly such as vaccinations and exercise. Specific screenings related to aging covered in this module are cancer, cardiac disorders, vision/hearing impairment, osteoporosis, dementia and depression. Non-beneficial preventative strategies and medication reconciliation are also highlighted for review.