Livestream: Digging Deeper Into Dementia Care (4) / End of Life Issues (4) / Regulations: Restricted and Prohibited Conditions and Postural Supports (2)
Digging Deeper Into Dementia Care (4 CEUs)
This four‐hour course reviews current dementia issues, current research and development of an individualized care plan. The course covers daily living issues and activities to engage the person with dementia. It also demonstrates the importance of knowing residents to build trust and to understand and identify triggers of unusual behaviors. Participants will have an opportunity to develop training plans using activities from class.
Approved for: Adult Residential Facility (32755) | Residential Care for Elderly (32756) | No Group Home/STRTP | Accepted by the Board of Registered Nurses
End-of-Life Issues (4 CEUs)
This four‐hour course covers issues for administrators who may deal with residents at the end of life. Students will have an opportunity to look at their own issues about death, dying, grieving, and coping. Because of the increased life span of individuals with developmental disabilities, those operating adult homes will find information helpful for all levels of staff.
Approved for: Adult Residential Facility (35707) | Residential Care for Elderly (35708) | No Group Home/STRTP | Accepted by the Board of Registered Nurses
Restricted and Prohibited Conditions and Postural Supports (2)
This two‐hour course identifies conditions that are either restricted or prohibited in residential care, as well as appropriate conditions for the use of postural supports. Requirements for retaining residents with restricted conditions or postural supports will be reviewed.
Approved for: Adult Residential Facility (35792) | Residential Care for Elderly (35791) | No Group Home/STRTP | Accepted by the Board of Registered Nurses