Self-paced continuing-education courses for CNAs, LVNs, RNs and the whole care team — spanning patient care, dementia, infection prevention, safety, medications and more. Every course awards a certificate of completion toward your license-renewal requirements.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis - Treatment and Management
Treatment goals include reducing inflammation, relieving pain, preventing or slowing joint damage, preserving function, and improving quality of life… |
Patient Care | 50 min | |
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Safe and Visible - Creating a Care Facility Welcoming to LGBT Seniors
Orientation in-service: Safe and Visible - Creating a Care Facility Welcoming to LGBT Seniors. Watch the video, review the material, then pass the po… |
Patient Care | 54 min | |
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Sensory Impairment in Older Adults - Caring for Residents with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is characterized more by what is missed than by what is heard. Speech sounds mumbled or slurred, and similar-sounding words become confu… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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Stroke, Risk, Warning Signs, and Pathophysiology
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States, with over 700,000 people experiencing a new or recurrent stroke each year. In the Un… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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The CNA's Role in Post Mortem Care
Post mortem care refers to the care provided to a person's body after death. This is an important responsibility that requires sensitivity, professio… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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The Evolving Management of Hypertension
Hypertension is defined as blood pressure consistently at or above 130/80 mmHg per current guidelines. It is a major risk factor for cardiovascular d… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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The GOLD Standard for the Management of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is defined by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) as a preventable and tre… |
Patient Care | 1 hr 25 min | |
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The Older Adult World
The world's population is aging rapidly. People over 60 are the fastest growing segment of the global population. In the United States, individuals o… |
Patient Care | 50 min | |
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The Rising Prevalence of Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common, chronic, and degenerative disorder affecting the macula, the center of the retina responsible for… |
Patient Care | 50 min | |
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The Skin - Anatomy, Function and Preventable
The skin is the body's largest organ, consisting of three primary layers: epidermis (outermost protective layer), dermis (middle layer containing blo… |
Patient Care | 50 min | |
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Understanding Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) refers to structural heart defects present from birth that persist into adulthood. Due to advances in surgical … |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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Urinary Catheter Care
Indwelling urinary catheters should only be placed for appropriate clinical indications including acute urinary retention, accurate urine output moni… |
Patient Care | 50 min | |
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What does it take to be a good preceptor
Introduction: What Is a Preceptor? Starting a new job can be overwhelming, frightening, or intimidating. A good preceptor can play an important role … |
Patient Care | 51 min | |
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What Happens when Microorganisms Go 'Bad'
The human body harbors trillions of microorganisms (normal flora) that perform beneficial functions including vitamin production, immune system devel… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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Winning with Difficult People - Understanding
Working in healthcare settings, CNAs regularly encounter difficult behavior from residents, family members, coworkers, and supervisors. Understanding… |
Patient Care | 53 min | |
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Documenting Care - What You Need to Know
The medical record is a permanent legal document serving as the only record of care provided from admission to discharge. Its primary purpose for CNA… |
Privacy & HIPAA | 51 min | |
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HIPAA Rules and Compliance
Orientation in-service: HIPAA Rules and Compliance. Watch the video, review the material, then pass the post-test. |
Privacy & HIPAA | 40 min | |
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Preserving Dignity
Dignity is fundamental to every resident's well-being. Moving to a care facility creates perceived risks to dignity and self-esteem, especially for i… |
Resident Rights | 50 min | |
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Resident Rights
Orientation in-service: Resident Rights. Watch the video, review the material, then pass the post-test. |
Resident Rights | 35 min | |
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See ME
A complete customer-service program for healthcare staff. Work through all lessons in order — from why service matters to the seven principles of per… |
Resident Rights | 3 hr 47 min | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 |
