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Activities of Daily Living (001384-20250324)
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Description: This course is designed to empower the learner on how to support individuals with their activities of daily living. The learner will have a deeper understanding of various ADL needs and assistive devices available. In addition, this course provides education on assessment tools used to identify the individual’s needs and discusses appropriate nursing interventions. Course run time 13 minutes.
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Published: March 26, 2025
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Care and Treatment for Huntington's Disease (001382-20250313)
(LMS Course)
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Description: This course provides an overview of Huntington's disease (HD), a progressive neurodegenerative condition. Learners will explore the etiology and symptoms of HD, alongside current treatments to manage symptoms. The course will emphasize patient-centered care, addressing physical, cognitive, and psychological needs. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide informed, compassionate care and contribute to improving quality of life for individuals affected by Huntington's disease. Course run time 12 minutes.
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Published: March 19, 2025
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Care and Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injuries (001379-20250301)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course will help equip healthcare providers with the skills and knowledge to manage TBI residents effectively. The learner will understand the causes, types, and severity of TBIs along with assessment strategies, and immediate and post-acute care, and treatment. Course run time 20 minutes.
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Published: March 07, 2025
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The Basics of EKG Tracing and Arrhythmias (001339-20240910)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course will review the anatomy and physiology of the heart, discuss cardiovascular electrical conduction system, and explore electrocardiograms. Then the components of an EKG strip will be discussed, and abnormal heart rhythms will be analyzed. Course run time 56 minutes
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Published: February 12, 2025
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Administering Intramuscular Injections (001376-20250129)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course focuses on how to properly administer an intramuscular injection. It also addresses the importance of using the appropriate muscle sites, contraindications, and how to assess for potential side effects. This course also covers the necessary components required for proper documentation. Course run time 14 minutes.
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Published: February 03, 2025
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Aspiration Precautions (001373-20250123)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills to prevent and manage aspiration in patients. Participants will learn about the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of aspiration, along with effective strategies for reducing aspiration risk. The course covers proper positioning techniques, safe swallowing practices, and the use of appropriate feeding methods. Course run time 16 minutes.
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Published: February 03, 2025
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Stroke Education for Ancillary Staff (001371-20250116)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course focuses on basic stroke education for ancillary staff members. The learner will be able to describe the symptoms of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and how to respond appropriately. This course also focuses on the importance of the ancillary staff members role during an acute stroke and providing the appropriate care.
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Published: January 24, 2025
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Stroke Education for Nurses (001370-20250101)
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Description: PRIME This course focuses on the overall components providing health care treatment for a potential stroke resident. The learner will be able to define a stroke, identify stroke symptoms, describe the major lobes of the brain and their functions, and explain the difference between anterior and posterior stroke symptoms. In addition, staff members will be able to articulate the immediate response of a suspected stroke, and acute post stroke care management. Course run time 16 minutes.
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Published: January 09, 2025
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Candida Auris (001369-20241219)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME This course will cover Candida auris (C. auris), including its definition, risk factors, and colonization patterns. Participants will learn how and when to screen for C. auris colonization, as well as key infection control measures to prevent transmission, such as hand hygiene, contact precautions, and enhanced barrier precautions. The session will also discuss strategies for managing and controlling C. auris outbreaks, including disinfection, no-touch devices, and best practices for resident placement, cohorting, and transfer. The importance of ongoing education and infection control audits in preventing the spread of C. auris will also be highlighted. Course run time 26 minutes.
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Published: December 22, 2024
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Schizophrenia Management and Auditing in LTC (001323-20240420)
(LMS Course)
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Description: PRIME Learn the general time frame in which Schizophrenia develops within a person’s lifetime; define the requirements for an active diagnosis of Schizophrenia; the physician’s role, including that of a psychiatrist, in determining a diagnosis of Schizophrenia; required documentation to support a diagnosis of Schizophrenia; details of the CMS Schizophrenia audit project of MDS Section I; and sanctions for incorrectly diagnosing a resident with schizophrenia that results in inaccurate billing. Course run time 17 minutes.
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Published: May 20, 2024
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