Learning
Credentialing
Compliance
Pain and Pain Management
This course provides an overview of pain and pain management for healthcare providers. It covers various aspects of pain, including different types of pain, their origins, and the pathophysiology behind them. The course also explores the importance of performing a thorough pain assessment and recognizing the mechanisms of nerve conduction and the phases of the pain process. It delves into the treatment options for acute and chronic pain, common pain management modalities, adjuvants used for pain management, and alternative pain management strategies.
Pain and Pain Management
This course provides an overview of pain and pain management for healthcare providers. It covers various aspects of pain, including different types of pain, their origins, and the pathophysiology behind them. The course also explores the importance of performing a thorough pain assessment and recognizing the mechanisms of nerve conduction and the phases of the pain process. It delves into the treatment options for acute and chronic pain, common pain management modalities, adjuvants used for pain management, and alternative pain management strategies.
QAPI Standards in Hospice and Home Health Care
Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, commonly known as QAPI, is a framework that combines two aspects of quality management in hospice and home health and is a condition of participation for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This course provides an overview of national QAPI standards for hospice and home healthcare and identifies the fundamental elements of a home health compliance program. This course also provides an overview of QAPI plans, evidence-based practice, staff’s role in QAPI, and the role that QAPI has in improving healthcare quality.
QAPI Standards in Hospice and Home Health Care
Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, commonly known as QAPI, is a framework that combines two aspects of quality management in hospice and home health and is a condition of participation for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This course provides an overview of national QAPI standards for hospice and home healthcare and identifies the fundamental elements of a home health compliance program. This course also provides an overview of QAPI plans, evidence-based practice, staff’s role in QAPI, and the role that QAPI has in improving healthcare quality.
Surgical Smoke – Safety Guidelines and Best Practices
Surgical smoke, which is a byproduct of electrosurgical and laser surgical procedures, can pose health risks to both patients and healthcare providers. Therefore, it is important to follow guidelines for surgical smoke safety in the surgical suite. Following these guidelines allows healthcare providers to minimize the risks associated with surgical smoke exposure and provide a safe surgical environment. The course covers the guidelines and best practices established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Joint Commission, and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) to minimize the hazards associated with surgical smoke exposure.
Surgical Smoke – Safety Guidelines and Best Practices
Surgical smoke, which is a byproduct of electrosurgical and laser surgical procedures, can pose health risks to both patients and healthcare providers. Therefore, it is important to follow guidelines for surgical smoke safety in the surgical suite. Following these guidelines allows healthcare providers to minimize the risks associated with surgical smoke exposure and provide a safe surgical environment. The course covers the guidelines and best practices established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Joint Commission, and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) to minimize the hazards associated with surgical smoke exposure.
Credentialing for ASCs
This course provides an overview of the credentialing process in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), including applicable CMS regulations and accrediting organization standards. Participants will learn the roles of licensed independent practitioners and allied health professionals, the steps involved in initial appointment and reappointment, and the importance of primary source verification. The course also reviews application requirements, privileging processes, and the role of ongoing peer review in maintaining quality patient care.
Credentialing for ASCs
This course provides an overview of the credentialing process in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), including applicable CMS regulations and accrediting organization standards. Participants will learn the roles of licensed independent practitioners and allied health professionals, the steps involved in initial appointment and reappointment, and the importance of primary source verification. The course also reviews application requirements, privileging processes, and the role of ongoing peer review in maintaining quality patient care.
The Rights of the Individual and Person Centered Care Across the Continuum
This course provides the learner with an overview of honoring the rights of the individual in various care settings. The course will also define person-centered care, share ideas and resources for providers and caregivers, and discuss how to implement them in a wide variety of care settings of the older and aging adult.
The Rights of the Individual and Person Centered Care Across the Continuum
This course provides the learner with an overview of honoring the rights of the individual in various care settings. The course will also define person-centered care, share ideas and resources for providers and caregivers, and discuss how to implement them in a wide variety of care settings of the older and aging adult.
Domestic Violence
This course examines the applicable state and federal laws to abuse, neglect, and exploitation as well as provides an overview of their definitions. identification of concerning abusive behavior at home, how to distinguish and forestall aggressive behavior at home and cover significant issues like victim’s rights.
Domestic Violence
This course examines the applicable state and federal laws to abuse, neglect, and exploitation as well as provides an overview of their definitions. identification of concerning abusive behavior at home, how to distinguish and forestall aggressive behavior at home and cover significant issues like victim’s rights.
Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace
This course will teach you how to identify the warning signs of workplace aggression, how to report suspicious or threatening situations, and how to respond to actual incidents of workplace violence in order to prevent violence in the workplace. Risk factors for workplace alcohol and drug abuse, as well as strategies for prevention and intervention, will be covered in this course. There will also be a discussion of the supervisor’s role in dealing with substance abuse in the workplace, the negative effects of substance abuse, potential signs of abuse, and the significant impact that substance abuse has on employee productivity. This course will cover appropriate assessments and intervention strategies for healthcare managers to assist those affected by substance abuse, as well as pertinent assessment and treatment strategies that healthcare providers can use to assist those affected by prescription drug abuse. This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education by the Florida Board of Nursing.
Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace
This course will teach you how to identify the warning signs of workplace aggression, how to report suspicious or threatening situations, and how to respond to actual incidents of workplace violence in order to prevent violence in the workplace. Risk factors for workplace alcohol and drug abuse, as well as strategies for prevention and intervention, will be covered in this course. There will also be a discussion of the supervisor’s role in dealing with substance abuse in the workplace, the negative effects of substance abuse, potential signs of abuse, and the significant impact that substance abuse has on employee productivity. This course will cover appropriate assessments and intervention strategies for healthcare managers to assist those affected by substance abuse, as well as pertinent assessment and treatment strategies that healthcare providers can use to assist those affected by prescription drug abuse. This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education by the Florida Board of Nursing.