Unlike other career books, Bad Apples offers administrators a team-focused approach to neutralizing a not so pleasant atmosphere. Relevant solutions are considered to decide the right course of action to keep a bad apple from ruining the whole bunch. This simple straightforward guide will teach you how to tackle different types of bad employees and …
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The Myth of Alzheimer’s – 5 CEUs
In this course your thinking will be transformed about the way society views Alzheimer’s Disease. Conventional wisdom about memory loss and cognitive impairment will be challenged, current treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease questioned, and you will be given a new approach to understanding and rethinking brain aging.
The Infection Process – 1 CEUs
This course offers students the opportunity to study about the infection process. Although many of the approximately 9 million health care workers in the United States are employed in hospitals, more and more are serving in nursing homes, outpatient and emergency care clinics, and patients’ homes. Any person providing health care can acquire infections from, …
Questions and Answers on Death and Dying – 5 CEUs
This course provides insight into the many issues surrounding caring for and meeting the needs of the terminally ill patient and their family.Topics include: telling a patient s/he is terminally ill, helping the dying patient in accepting the end of life, communicating with those who can’t verbalize their needs, and addressing the ethical concerns regarding …
Nursing Home Caregiver – 2 CEUs
This course focuses on organizational features and institutional policies that families exploring the options for persons with Dementia may want to consider and it discusses changes in family members roles— from direct caregivers to advocates. It examines perspectives of what living in a nursing home is like . Reflections on patients history, the current challenges, …
Fierce Conversations – 5 CEUs
This course provides insight into the many issues surrounding caring for and meeting the needs of the terminally ill patient and their family. Topics include: telling a patient s/he is terminally ill, helping the dying patient in accepting the end of life, communicating with those who can’t verbalize their needs, and addressing the ethical concerns …
Ethics of Pain Management – 2 CEUs
In this course you will learn about the ethics of pain management. When patients are unable to express their need for pain relief, it is imperative that the nurse be especially observant. Nurses have a responsibility to provide and document, in accordance with the standard of care, the safety and efficacy of pain treatment prescribed …