Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Geriatric Syndromes
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This activity will identify the basic elements of several of the most common syndromes, offer insight into how geriatric syndromes can impact a resident’s daily life and provide a better appreciation of how an individual’s organ systems are interconnected to help mitigate risk and enable development of a better care plan for optimal outcomes.
Category
- Disease management
- Older adults
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 0.50 ANCC - Nurses
- 0.50 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 PRC - Philippine Council of Nursing
- 0.50 ASWB - Social Workers
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Infections in Geriatric Patients
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This activity will describe signs and symptoms of common infections in long-term care, highlight treatment modalities for infection and identify unique needs of geriatric patients. How the McGeer Criteria are used to provide standardized guidance for infection surveillance activities will also be discussed.
Category
- Disease management
- Older adults
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Cardiac Assessment
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The goal of this activity is to improve participants’ ability to recognize and report the most important aspects of a patient’s history and exam to improve communication and build provider, staff and patient confidence in the ability to evaluate and treat patients appropriately.
Category
- Disease management
- Older adults
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 PRC - Philippine Council of Nursing
- 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
Post-Acute Discharge Planning
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This activity aims to increase competency surrounding the post-acute discharge planning process. It will discuss the various levels of care and types of services available for post-acute discharge planning and examine the eligibility requirements specific to each setting, including how payer criteria can impact planning.
Category
Format
- Online Education (E-modules)
Credits
- 0.75 ANCC - Nurses
- 0.75 Attendance - General Attendance
- 0.75 CCMC - General - Case Managers
- 0.75 ASWB - Social Workers
Obesity & Diabetes Management: It’s So Much More Than Just A “Magic Pill”
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This activity will provide an overview of obesity and diabetes that describes effective multi-interventional approaches to weight loss and, importantly, highlights the role of incorporated lifestyle changes in promoting the likelihood of weight loss success and improved health outcomes. The conversational style of this activity will encourage discussion around obesity-care planning and examine the factors that must be considered due to the chronic and relapsing characteristics of this disease.
Category
- Disease management
- Wellness
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE - Pharmacists
- 1.00 ACPE - Pharmacy Technicians
- 1.00 AMA - Physicians
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 APA - Psychologists
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 CDR - Dietitians
- 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
Empathy: Social Care Education
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This content is applicable to any role within health care, focusing on critical concepts like health equity, social determinants of health, empathy, health disparities, cultural humility, motivational interviewing and compassion. Each module uses a variety of interactive and educational elements using data, infographics, animated video, knowledge checks, historical events and audio recordings from our members. The empathy series will require you to reflect on your personal and cultural experiences and encourage you to slow down, actively listen and take the appropriate action to serve others, whether that be patients, colleagues, family, friends or your community.
Category
- Health equity
- Wellness
Format
- Online Education (E-modules)
Credits
- 4.50 ACPE - Pharmacists
- 4.50 ACPE - Pharmacy Technicians
- 4.50 AMA - Physicians
- 4.50 ANCC - Nurses
- 4.50 APA - Psychologists
- 4.50 Attendance - General Attendance
- 4.50 CCMC - General - Case Managers
- 4.50 ASWB - Social Workers
Updates in the Management of Macular Degeneration
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This activity will provide an overview of the multiple subtypes of ARMD, including dry, intermediate, and wet ARMD, and geographic atrophy. It will explore existing and emerging therapies for ARMD subtypes, as well as their efficacy and safety profiles. In addition, testing strategies that can help determine the direction of ARMD management plans, as well as applications and programs for low-vision care, will be identified.
Category
- Vision
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 COPE - Optometrists
Guardianship
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This activity will provide an overview of the types of guardianship that exist, how the need for a guardian is determined and the process of establishing guardianship. It will help guide HCPs through common issues and challenges that may arise during this process, including the need for determining the individual’s competency. HCPs will also gain insight into how to identify circumstances that may require further intervention and review indications that ethics committee involvement or risk management processes may be necessary.
Category
Format
- Online Education (E-modules)
Credits
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 CCMC - General - Case Managers
- 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
Building Resilience
This activity will provide HCPs with individual and organizational strategies to increase resilience (the ability to cope with and recover from difficult experiences) and proactively respond to challenging situations, both of which can improve mood and mental health and increase joy and satisfaction in daily health care practice. It will also describe individual and team-related traits necessary to develop resiliency and discuss preventive measures to counteract burnout.
Category
Format
- Online Education (E-modules)
Credits
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 CCMC - General - Case Managers
- 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
The Role of Optometry in the Management of Diabetes
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This activity will review the role of optometrists in the areas of prevention, co-management and rehabilitation for individuals with diabetes. It will focus on how to conduct a diabetes risk assessment, ongoing care of individuals with known diabetes and collaboration among members of the interprofessional health care team for optimal outcomes. Key strategies for vision rehabilitation will also be addressed.
Category
- Disease management
- Vision
Format
- On-demand Webcasts
Credits
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
- 1.00 COPE - Optometrists