Care of Older Adults in the Long-Term Care Setting (COA-LTC) Series
Price
Credits
1.0 - 1.5 Nursing Continuing Professional Development Contact Hours
Format
Interactive Modules
Target Audience
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
- Direct Caregivers
- Interprofessionals
- Physicians
- Registered Nurses
Description
This series was created to ensure that all healthcare team members have the knowledge to care for older adults across the spectrum of long-term care. These courses promote team-based, coordinated, person-centered, evidence-based care for older adults in the long-term care setting.
Overview
The modules in this series can be completed individually or altogether. Nursing continuing professional development contact hours will be provided for registered courses only, not case studies.
Individuals who complete this series will be able to:
- Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to care for older adults in long term care who have multiple co-morbidities and very often a diagnosis of dementia.
- Provide care that demonstrates respect and dignity to patients receiving care on the long-term care spectrum.
- Explain the various conditions older adults may present with while receiving care in various long-term care settings.
- Apply the 4Ms in providing quality care for older adults.
- Utilize the patient and family centered-care model in developing and implementing care plans.
Bundles
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Registered Nurse (RN) and Interprofessional (IP) Series
Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant (HHA-CNA)Series
Primary Care Provider (PCP) Series
Courses and Case Studies
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All professionals:
Person and Family Centered Care
Serving a Diverse Population in Long-Term Care
RN/IP:
Distinguishing between Dementia, Delirium, and Depression
Health Literacy, Health Promotion, and Population Health
Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults
Persistent Pain in Older Adults
Substance Misuse in Older Adults
Urinary Tract Infections: Diagnosis and Treatment
Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis in Long-Term Care
Medication Management for Older Adults
Transitional Care for Older Adults
Medication Management for Older Adults (Case Study)
Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)
HHA/CNA:
Care Coordination for Older Adults
Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis in Long-Term Care
Transitional Care for Older Adults
Urinary Tract Infections and the Older Adult
Care Coordination for Older Adults (Case Study)
Falls and Fall Prevention (Case Study)
Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)
PCP:
Medication Management for Older Adults
Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis
Transitional Care for Older Adults
Urinary Tract Infections and the Older Adult
Medication Management for Older Adults (Case Study)
Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)
Discharge Planner:
Transitional Care for Older Adults
Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)