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Because emergencies happen in all settings, staff need to understand how to respond to them. You should be familiar with how to respond to any type of emergency that could happen in your workplace. This course is the first part of a two-part series on first aid response. This course discusses basic first aid principles. It also discusses the appropriate infection prevention and safety measures to take when responding to emergencies.
This program is approved for 1.0000 hours by the Dietary Managers Association. Approval code 168825.
Vendor/Provider # : 2000224-735-2
Approval # 224-0145-36434
Core of Knowledge: Physical Needs
Vendor/Provider # : 2000224-730-2
Approval # 224-0145-36436
Vendor/Provider # 2000224-740-2
Core of Knowledge: Physical Needs for Elderly Persons
Vendor/Provider # : 2000224-733-2
Core of Knowledge: Physical & Psychosocial Needs
This is not an accredited course for professional license renewal. Florida CNAs may use this inservice toward meeting their annual inservice requirement.
Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators (CEBroker Provider # 50-290)
Georgia Nursing Home Administrators Board (CEBroker Provider # 50-290)
This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) and approved for 1.0000 clock hours. If you have any feedback regarding the NAB approved continuing education programs, send your email to the following address: cecomments@nabweb.org
South Carolina Board of Long-Term Health Care Administration (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Course Code: REL-PAC-0-FAS1
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:Identify how you can use your five senses to recognize an emergency.Discuss at least two safety measures to use when responding to an injury-related emergency.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Section 2: First Aid Response
Your Role in Emergencies
Responding to the Emergency
Scene Safety
Infection Prevention
Review
Summary
Section 3: Control Bleeding
Traumatic Injuries
Penetrating Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Direct Pressure
Using a Tourniquet
Amputation
Shock
Section 4: Skeletal Injuries
Head Trauma
Closed Head Injury
Neck and Back Injuries
The Spine
Contusions and Bruises
Injuries to Bones and Joints
Fractures
Sprains
Dislocations
Dental Injuries
Section 5: Thermal Emergencies
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Subject Matter Expert: Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN
Kathleen is a seasoned subject matter expert in post-acute care, with over 37 years of clinical and teaching experience spanning both acute and post-acute care settings. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University and received specialized infection control training through the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology, in collaboration with NCDHHS and the University of North Carolina. Kathleen's diverse career includes roles in long-term care, acute care, occupational health, and nursing education. Most recently, she served as a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Control Practitioner in long-term care, where she played a pivotal role in staff education and infection prevention.
Target Audience:The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Relias Learning will be transparent in disclosing if any commercial support, sponsorship or co-providership is present prior to the learner completing the course.
Relias Learning has a grievance policy in place to facilitate reports of dissatisfaction. Relias Learning will make every effort to resolve each grievance in a mutually satisfactory manner. In order to report a complaint or grievance please contact Relias Learning at support@reliaslearning.com.
All courses offered by Relias Learning, LLC are developed from a foundation of diversity, inclusiveness, and a multicultural perspective. Knowledge, values and awareness related to cultural competency are infused throughout the course content.
To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Course Delivery Method and FormatAsynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.
Relias strives to measurably improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of society and those who care for them by providing online analytics, assessments and learning across healthcare. The product of a merger between Silverchair Learning, Essential Learning, and Care2Learn, Relias delivers a breadth and depth of content unrivaled by its competitors. We provide flexible e-Learning solutions to meet your needs: Relias Academy for individuals, Relias Learning Management System for organizations, Enterprise solutions for large organizations and partnerships. Relias Learning is based in Cary, North Carolina. For more information, visit www.reliaslearning.com.