NURS 1-706 Federal Requirements: Resident Assessment and Quality of Care

Price: $39.00
Federal Requirements: Resident Assessment and Quality of Care (13 Contact Hours; $39)
Nurses working in long term care must know the Federal Requirements and Guidelines to Surveyors in order to provide appropriate care to their patients. The federal government’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have sent 40+ year developing guidance on appropriate care planning and quality of nursing care measures. This course explores the insights provided by CMS for nurses’ guidance in patient care giving.

The contents of this course are relevant to all nurses who are interested in learning the federal governments’ regulations on resident rights, resident behavior, quality of patient life and how to assess patient care needs.

What you will learn:
Each learner will identify the 20 dimensions of quality of care on which nursing facilities are surveyed.
Each learner will identify the conditions for using naso-gastric tubes.
Each learner will identify the acceptable parameters of nutritional status for each resident.
Each learner will identify medication rates that are acceptable and unacceptable.



    Contact Hours for Nursing Continuing Education

    All states that require Nursing Continuing Education accept courses from this website (ANCCceus.com).

    This continuing nursing education course is approved by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) for nurses seeking continuing education contact hours in all states that require continuing education to maintain your nursing license. All states that require Nursing Continuing Education accept courses which have been approved by another state board of nursing. Our courses have been approved by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing (one of ANCC’s official approvers) so if your state requires continuing education contact hours (CEs) you can take your contact hours from this website ANCCceus.com.

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