Learning
Credentialing
Compliance
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
Privileging, credentialing, and peer review offer metrics that identify core skills, special skills, new skills, team skills and ongoing professional performance. This course will examine the steps needed to manage a comprehensive credentialing program, from the initial application process through board approval of your licensed independent practitioners and allied health professionals. Peer review and the reappointment process will be discussed and suggested online resources that can assist with the required primary source verification will be provided. This course will also outline Medicares and some of the accrediting organizations credentialing requirements.
Credentialing for ASCs
Privileging, credentialing, and peer review offer metrics that identify core skills, special skills, new skills, team skills and ongoing professional performance. This course will examine the steps needed to manage a comprehensive credentialing program, from the initial application process through board approval of your licensed independent practitioners and allied health professionals. Peer review and the reappointment process will be discussed and suggested online resources that can assist with the required primary source verification will be provided. This course will also outline Medicares and some of the accrediting organizations credentialing requirements.
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 and the ideas and resources for providers and caregivers on how to implement 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 and the ideas and resources for providers and caregivers on how to implement 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.