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Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
The Impact of Aging, Hearing Loss and Cognitive Burden on Health Literacy on Older Adults
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 APA - Psychologists
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 CCMC - General - Case Managers
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This activity will discuss the association between hearing loss and cognitive burden, as well as the potential impact of untreated hearing loss. It will provide communication and management techniques for caregivers to accommodate changes in the cognitive status of those with hearing loss, as well as tools and strategies that are recommended by the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) and how these can be put into practice.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Preventing Unsafe and Avoidable Hospitalizations
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This activity will identify conditions that require hospitalization and the potential risks and complications that hospitalizations can pose. The importance of timely identification of resident problems and accurate communication with health care providers who deliver care for residents will also be discussed.
Managing Urinary Incontinence
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • Wellness
  • 0.75 AMA - Physicians
  • 0.75 ANCC - Nurses
  • 0.75 Attendance - General Attendance
$0.00
This activity will highlight the prevalence of UI; provide effective communication and shared decision-making techniques; and discuss how to assess, treat and provide follow-up care for UI including available resources to support care and management.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: How to De-escalate Behaviors
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This on-demand webcast will discuss behaviors secondary to dementia and the appropriate pharmacological and non- pharmacological interventions with careful consideration of the risks and benefits of medication treatment.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Vaccine Awareness
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This on-demand webcast is designed to raise awareness of risks of respiratory illnesses, demonstrate the value of vaccination, provide tools to overcome vaccination hesitancy and promote increased vaccine confidence.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Depression and Anxiety in the Older Adult Population
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This on-demand webcast will explain how to identify anxiety and depression in older adults and discuss prevention interventions and treatment options including their risks and benefits.
Supporting Resiliency in Older Adults: A Focus on Life’s Purpose
  • Behavioral health
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 APA - Psychologists
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 CCMC - General - Case Managers
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This activity will provide an overview of the role of resilience and PIL, examine characteristics associated with resilience and PIL and describe intervention strategies to promote resilience and successful aging in older adults.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Dementia
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This on-demand webcast will outline the types of dementia and the current treatments available, along with the risk and benefits of pharmacological treatment.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Urinary Tract Infections
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
Activity descriptionThis on-demand webcast will explore the scope and impact of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in long-term care (LTC) settings, including prevalence, costs and clinical challenges. Participants will learn to differentiate UTIs from asymptomatic bacteriuria, apply evidence-based diagnostic criteria and implement strategies for prevention and treatment. Hydration practices, catheter maintenance and risk reduction to improve resident outcomes and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use will also be discussed.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Series: Diagnostic Stewardship
  • Disease management
  • Older adults
  • 1.00 AMA - Physicians
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
Activity descriptionThis activity will introduce the concept of diagnostic stewardship, emphasizing how appropriate test selection impacts patient care. Learners will explore the phases of diagnostic stewardship — pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic — and learn the importance of pre-test probability in guiding test decisions. Real-world examples will illustrate common pitfalls and best practices in ordering diagnostic tests.

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