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Activities of Daily Living - 9 Ways to NOT Get Hurt Assisting residents with activities of daily living is a fundamental part of caregiving in assisted living and long-term care facilities. ADLs includ…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
After the Fall - Prevalence and Complications Falls are the leading cause of injury and injury-related death among adults aged 65 and older. Approximately one-third of community-dwelling adults o…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
All the King's Men - Managing Falls Falls are a part of life. However, in long-term care, we often operate as though residents should never fall. When working with elderly, often confus…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
All the Kings Men - Management's Role in Fall Prevention Falls management is not just a frontline staff issue — it requires commitment and leadership from management at every level. This program challenges …	Safety & Emergency	1 hr 18 min
Beyond Compliance - Electrical Safety Healthcare facilities contain large amounts of electrical equipment, making awareness of electrical hazards essential for all staff. Five common elec…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Beyond Compliance - Preventing Injuries from Healthcare workers frequently focus on the health and safety of their patients and visitors, but they are equally at risk for workplace injuries. Acc…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Beyond Compliance - Repetitive Motion Injuries Repetitive motion injuries (RMIs) are caused by performing the same activity over and over again, sometimes hundreds of times a day. RMIs affect musc…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Beyond Compliance - Staying Safe at Work Each year in the United States, nearly one million people become victims of violent crime while on the job. For women, murder is the leading cause of…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
CNA Skills Group A complete library of core CNA skills — bathing, perineal and catheter care, oral and denture care, grooming, transfers and positioning, fall prevent…	Safety & Emergency	6 hr 51 min
Coronary Artery Disease - Medical Management Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. More than 700,000 people die each year as a result of coronary hear…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Creating and Sustaining a Non-Punitive Culture of An effective patient safety initiative has four key components: committed and involved people, a supportive culture, error containment activities, an…	Safety & Emergency	53 min
Disaster Preparedness: Part 1 - Evaluating Disaster drills are effective training tools that allow healthcare facilities to test policies and procedures against simulated scenarios without con…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Disaster Preparedness: Part 2 Hospitals and healthcare facilities must be prepared at all times to respond to natural and man-made mass casualty incidents. The attacks of Septembe…	Safety & Emergency	52 min
Fire Safety: R.A.C.E. & P.A.S.S. Orientation in-service: Fire Safety: R.A.C.E. & P.A.S.S.. Watch the video, review the material, then pass the post-test.	Safety & Emergency	30 min
Key Components of a Patient Safety Plan The Institute of Medicine's report 'To Err Is Human' brought national attention to the magnitude and severity of safety problems in healthcare. The r…	Safety & Emergency	52 min
Managing Persistent Pain, Improving Quality of Life Persistent (chronic) pain is categorized into two main types: nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain. Nociceptive pain results from mechanical injury …	Safety & Emergency	53 min
Meeting Patient Safety Goals - Patient Identification The Joint Commission establishes National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) to address critical areas of patient safety. These evidence-based goals provid…	Safety & Emergency	53 min
Safety Matters - On the Job Safety in LTC and RCFs Workplace safety in long-term care and residential care facilities is essential for protecting both staff and residents. On-the-job injuries can resu…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
Sleep Disturbances in the Elderly Normal aging brings changes to sleep architecture including decreased total sleep time, reduced deep sleep (stages 3-4), more frequent awakenings, in…	Safety & Emergency	52 min
Smart Move - Safe Resident Transfers in Nursing Resident transfers are among the most high-risk activities in nursing facilities, contributing to injuries for both residents and staff. Musculoskele…	Safety & Emergency	50 min
What to Do When an Adult is Choking Orientation in-service: What to Do When an Adult is Choking. Watch the video, review the material, then pass the post-test.	Safety & Emergency	25 min
Active Shooter Preparedness for Healthcare Staff Coming soon Coming soon — this course is in development (v0.5).	Safety & Emergency	1 hr
Active Shooter Preparedness in Long-Term Care Coming soon Coming soon — this course is in development (v0.5).	Safety & Emergency	1 hr 30 min
Active Shooter Preparedness: A Practical Guide Coming soon Coming soon — this course is in development (v0.5).	Safety & Emergency	1 hr
Active Shooter Preparedness: Policy and Practice Coming soon Coming soon — this course is in development (v0.5).	Safety & Emergency	45 min

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