The Impact of State Dementia Training Requirements for Nursing Homes on Resident Outcomesdoi:10.1093/geroni/igab046.2103Stakeholders, including policymakers, have prioritized the need to educate nursing home (NH) staff about Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Despite this prioritization and the relationship...
Medical care in nursing homes is not provided by board-licensed geriatricians; it mainly comes from physicians in need of educational programs in the field of geriatrics. Such programs, based on curriculum guidelines, should be developed. The purpose of this study was to seek input from nursing...
Advance care planning for nursing home residents with dementia: policy vs. practice The aims of this study were: to evaluate the advance care planning policy for people with dementia in nursing homes; to gain insight in the involvement of ... S Ampe,A Sevenants,T Smets,... - 《Journal ...
LGBT senior sensitivity training for administrators and staff of nursing homes, assisted living residences, home care agencies, senior service providers, and friends and families of LGBT seniors. InColorado, USA. Watch Video Stonewall Communities ...
Computer Based Training (CBT) Med Sled® Evacuation Overview– Ideal for the annual review for those who have been previously trained on the Med Sled®. Provides a quick review of the product and the easy three-step process (Duration: 10 min). ...
(2008). Serious mental illness in Florida nursing homes: Need for training. Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 29(1), 66-83. doi:10.1080/02701960802074321Molinari VA, Merritt SS, Mills WL, et al. Serious mental illness in Florida nursing homes: need for training. Gerontol Geriatr Educ....
When nursing home residents become acutely unwell they are often referred to hospital for sometimes aimless and sometimes distressing treatment. RCN (RCN 2015) conducted a NI regional survey across the independent sector; One key recommendation was that in partnership with HSC trusts, a learning and...
A structured training program for health workers in intravenous treatment with fluids and antibiotics in nursing homes: A modified stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial to reduce hospital admissions OBJECTIVES: Hospitalization is potentially detrimental to nursing home patients and resource demanding for the...
The course work in LPN programs covers a lot of general medical topics. Basic nursing skills are an integral part of the program courses. Other areas that are covered are anatomy, physiology, nutrition, emergency care, and more specialized areas of nursing (such as pediatrics, obstetrics, and ...
and some Nursing Homes. There are also many offerings for online CNA training. Online CNA classes are convenient and can be a very beneficial option. Once you have chosen your desired program, you will need to complete the application process and pay all of the applicable fees. In most cases...