Caring for High Acuity Residents in Skilled Nursing

Purpose

The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of caring for residents in skilled care who are considered high acuity or medically complex. 

Learning Objectives

1. Identify medically complex disease processes
2. Identify psychosocial needs of the medically complex patient 
3. Explain psychosocial adaptation and quality of life

Criteria for Successful Completion

To receive continuing education credit for this program, you must complete the entire course, including registration, viewing the video program, taking the post-test and obtaining a score of at least 70% or better, and completing the program evaluation. If you do not score a 70% or better, you may take the exam again as many times as necessary to receive a passing score. When a score of 70% or better is achieved, you will be able to move forward to the evaluation and receive your certificate online.

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