Series description

This series will offer insights for an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers who deliver care for residents in nursing homes and in long-term care facilities. The goal is to improve interdisciplinary collaboration, communication, assessment skills and interventions that will aid in building provider, staff and patient confidence in the ability to evaluate and treat patients appropriately, and to help mitigate risk and enable development of a better care plan for optimal outcomes.

Continuing education 

This series is designed to meet the educational needs of nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers and other HCPs who have an interest in increasing their knowledge of educational topics related to care in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs).

Infections in Geriatric Patients
Activity Expiration Date: March 30, 2026

Cardiac Assessment
Activity Expiration Date: March 30, 2026

Geriatric Syndromes
Activity Expiration Date: April 3, 2026

Change in Condition
Activity Expiration Date: April 5, 2026

Wound Prevention
Activity Expiration Date: April 5, 2026

Respiratory Assessment
Activity Expiration Date: April 10, 2026

Preventing Unsafe and Avoidable Hospitalizations
Activity Expiration Date: July 18, 2027

Provided by
This series is provided by Optum Health Education and Senior Community Care – Optum Home and Community.

Commercial support
There was no commercial support received for this series.

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General questions
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