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Culturally competent care adapts care interventions to the cultural needs and preferences (ethnic and religious beliefs, values, and practices) of diverse clients. This program provides practical and effective methods of recognizing and dealing with the special needs of different cultures. Developed for Assisted Living Facilities.
Culturally competent care adapts care interventions to the cultural needs and preferences (ethnic and religious beliefs, values, and practices) of diverse clients. This program provides practical and effective methods of recognizing and dealing with the special needs of different cultures.
Specimen collection, measuring urinary output and assisting with elimination are all important skills a nursing assistant needs to develop to provide effective care. Not only do they assist monitoring an individual's condition, but also help to maintain physical comfort and emotional well-being. This program teaches new nursing assistants these important skills.
After watching this program viewers should be able to:
Because they are in direct and constant contact with those they care for, techniques for infection control are critical skills for nursing assistants to master. Learning and practicing effective infection control skills will help the nursing assistant prevent the spread of microorganisms that can cause infectious diseases, and protect the health and safety of all those they care for, as well as co-workers and themselves. This program teaches new nursing assistants the important skills necessary for controlling the spread of infectious disease.
After watching this program viewers should be able to describe the use of, and demonstrate basic infection control practices, including:
Those primarily confined to a bed - who can no longer change position and move easily - are not only less comfortable, but can have decreased blood circulation and are at risk for the development of pressure ulcers. To reduce these risks and improve resident health, the nursing assistant must master the skills needed for moving and positioning the resident in bed using techniques that protect both the resident and the nursing assistant.
Nursing Assistant program on moving and turning skills has been completely revised and updated, yet continues to provide clear descriptions and demonstrations of common and important techniques for safely moving and positioning a resident in bed.
Care providers must often assist persons with impaired mobility to walk, move to wheelchairs, toilets and beds. But to protect yourself and those you are providing care to, the nursing assistant must master the skills needed for transfer and ambulation.
Nursing Assistant program on transfer and ambulation has been completely revised and updated, yet continues to provide clear descriptions and demonstrations of common and important transfer techniques.
Culturally competent care adapts care interventions to the cultural needs and preferences (ethnic and religious beliefs, values, and practices) of diverse clients. This program provides practical and effective methods of recognizing and dealing with the special needs of different cultures.
NURSING ASSISTANT SKILLS AND PROCEDURES is a DVD series that offers a key learning component in the Nursing Assisting Curriculum. This DVD includes over sixty-five basic skills that a nursing assistant may encounter whether working in assisted living, long term care, or acute care settings that combined offer one hundred and eighty minutes of programmed material. These skills are step-by-step, real time skills performed by actual nursing assistants, and some skills even involve real patients! Narration is used to describe each step, and snippets of dialogue between the patient and nursing assistant are provided to emphasize the importance of patient communication. Nursing Assistant Skills and Procedures is the perfect training tool for your nursing assisting curriculum- whether you are looking to supplement your nursing assistant program curriculum or meet program requirements.
ADVANCED NURSING SKILLS DVD, Second Edition contains approximately 150 minutes of step-by-step video on advanced nursing skills. This DVD series is an essential clinical tool for learning and reviewing critical nursing skills and will provide your students with comprehensive coverage of advanced skills from Medication Administration to Blood Transfusions. These DVDs are the perfect addition to any nursing program and are a critical component in the overall package of fundamentals offerings, including theory and skills texts.
Basic Nursing Skills DVDs, Second Edition, includes approximately 150 minutes of step-by-step video of basic skills that nurses need to master. This DVD series is an essential clinical tool for learning and reviewing basic nursing skills and will provide your students with comprehensive coverage of basic skills from how to perform a thorough physical assessment to the proper techniques for specimen collection. These DVDs are the perfect addition to any nursing program and are a critical component in the overall package of fundamentals course offerings, including theory and skills texts.
INTERMEDIATE NURSING SKILLS DVD, Second Edition includes approximately 150 minutes of step-by-step video on intermediate nursing skills. This DVD series is an essential clinical tool for learning and reviewing essential nursing skills and will provide your students with comprehensive coverage of intermediate skills from Specimen Collection to Wound Care. These DVDs are the perfect addition to any nursing program and are a critical component in the overall package of fundamentals offerings, including theory and skills texts.
A unique skills-based assessment tool, NURSING ASSISTING STUDENT THEATER allows students to review skills on their own time or in a classroom situation to complement the skills practice they get in their respective nursing program. With this DVD, students will not be required to stream video over the Internet as high speed Internet access remains an issue for students. NURSING ASSISTING STUDENT THEATER is organized into 10 modules with over 70 core procedures accompanied by video clips. This product helps incoming nursing assisting students with competency check-offs on specific skills, such as vital signs, bed bathing, body mechanics, personal care, two man transfers - moving and lifting, etc. Each skill video is accompanied by exercises, review questions, and games as appropriate to each video/skill. NURSING ASSISTING STUDENT THEATER is designed to be used in any Nursing Assisting curriculum. This DVD fulfills the need for an integrated video solution that can be used in both classroom and distance learning situations.
This important program reviews the role of the nursing assistant in assisting residents with self-medication and addresses the most common routes of administration. This program is designed for Assisted Living Facilities and Nursing Homes.
Caring for a family member can bring on a gamut of emotional and physical strains that affect the health of the caregiver and the quality of care they are able to provide. The Modified Caregiver Strain Index (CSI) is an assessment tool designed to both measure the stress of caregiving, and to highlight areas that the family caregiver should address. It explores the 4 Domains of Caregiving ¡V physical, psychological, financial, and personal, and provides a framework in which care professionals can help family caregivers to acknowledge and address these specific areas.
This program will train the nurse in some of the latest techniques to mitigate or alleviate stress induced by the caregiver's workplace. Several options are highlighted that can be implemented in the workplace to reduce the impact of stress causing events.
The demands of nursing can affect an individual physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. This program is intended to teach your staff how to cope with the special demands of nursing and it may well be the most important information you can give your staff. Special introduction and topic preview in Chinese.
Basic Core Skills for Nursing Assistant Videos presents over 40 core skills for nursing assistants in a step-by-step format. Designed to meet the special needs of nursing assistants, each video starts with the beginning procedure actions and ends with procedure completion actions. These actions must be done before and after each and every skill. This series follows OBRA and CDC guidelines.
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC's certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they'll need to know including all of the equipment they'll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested.
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC's certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they'll need to know including all of the equipment they'll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested.
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC's certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they'll need to know including all of the equipment they'll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested.
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC's certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they'll need to know including all of the equipment they'll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested.
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC's certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they'll need to know including all of the equipment they'll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested.
This program is designed to help frontline workers and managers get the most productivity out of their energy level, time and available resources without stress. It also gives ways to help all levels of staff acknowledge and deal with daily frustrations, co-worker and management conflicts, and time restraints without stressing out.
This program shows how morale can affect the entire team dynamic in terms of productivity and energy levels. It identifies situations that lower or boost team morale, and gives suggestions on how to keep staff focused on their team goal - providing the best quality of care to residents.
Containing approximately 150 minutes of step-by-step video, this DVD-ROM is perfect for self-assessment and review of nursing skills. Focusing on nutrition and elimination, wound care, and medication administration, this DVD-ROM allows users to learn and review at their own pace.
This continuing education activity has been developed for Florida nurses to help them comply with Florida Board of Nursing Rule 64B9-5.013, Continuing Education on Laws and Rules, adopted April 21, 2013. Under the rule, beginning with the biennium ending in 2015, each licensee shall complete a two hour course on laws and rules governing the practice of nursing in Florida to include Chapters 456 and 464 of the Florida Statutes and the rules in Title 64B9 of the Florida Administrative Code.
As the need for licensed practical nurses grows each year, so does the necessity for quality nursing educational material. The following series of video clips provides nursing students with the opportunity to gain the required knowledge and complex skill sets of a licensed practical nurse. Follow along as each of the 16 modules and 2 case studies show the specific steps involved in common nursing procedures.
The goal of this program is to promote safe drug administration by medical personnel, as well as by the layperson. Part I covers information related to factors that impact the occurrence of medication errors, methods of prevention, and educational guidelines. Part II reviews basic medication administration information.
Margaret W. Berrio, RN, MS; Donna DeMartino, RN; Maureen Levesque, RN; Norma Fortin; Lisa Walker
Define the patient's right to self determination; Describe the historical perspective surrounding the PDSA; Identify approaches that may be used to communicate choices for medical care at the end of life; Identify factors that influence decision-making for healthcare at the end of life; Identify approaches to resolving conflict among health care agents caring for a patient with an ADHC; Describe the role of the nurse regarding Advance Directives; Discuss strategies to facilitate the Advance Directives process; Define the implications for decision-making as a Health Care Proxy Agent; Describe a family's experience with the Advance Directive process.