Gerontological Cert Review Course: Healthcare Policy

Price

Course Credits

1.0 Nursing Continuing Education Contact Hour

Course Target Audience

  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Registered Nurses

Course Description

The Healthcare Policy course covers the healthcare policy and standards relevant to the care of older adults and the role of the gerontological nurse in upholding policies for the well-being of older adults.

Overview

The Gerontological Certification Review Course is a collection of 13 modules created by the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing in 2021. These modules review knowledge of geriatric nursing and can be used in conjunction with conventional test preparation for the Gerontological Nursing Certification Exam. 

The course consists of 13 individual and interactive online modules featuring the latest content developed by faculty at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, engaging graphics, and knowledge checks for learners as they proceed through the learning content. Additionally, learners can further test their knowledge with a provided practice test of approximately 150 multiple choice questions covered throughout the course. 

 

Course Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss healthcare policy and standards relevant to the care of older adults 
  2. Understand the role of the gerontological nurse in upholding policies for the well-being of older adults.