Nursing CE Series: Online Learning Courses (Online Learning)
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Get Nursing Contact Hours with these Online Courses!
HCPro is an accredited provider of nursing contact hours from the American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This accreditation gives us the opportunity to provide you, our nursing customer, with educational activities that you can use to receive nursing contact hours.
Our HCProfessor™ Nursing CE Series online learning courses allow you to get a better understanding of the following topics—you'll also earn one nursing contact hour for each course!
- The new JCAHO survey process
- EMTALA compliance
- Root-cause analysis
- SARS
- Staff Development for Nurse Managers
- Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic
- Improving your documentation
- Managing difficult patients
- Improving hand hygiene compliance
Nursing CE Series: A Step-by-Step Guide to Root-Cause Analysis
This course reflects the 2004 JCAHO Standards and National Patient Safety Goals! Upon completion of this course you will be able to identify the 10 factors that make a root-cause analysis (RCA) "thorough" and "credible," 5 root-cause categories, 8 tools commonly used when conducting a RCA, the six-step process of performing an RCA. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: EMTALA for Case Managers and Nurses
This course will help clinical and non-clinical personnel understand their roles and responsibilities under this important federal law. The information provided will identify the extent and limits of these obligations and the legal risks attached to them. It will also answer questions that providers commonly have about the statute, including when EMTALA obligations begin and end, and physician on-call responsibilities under EMTALA. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance: A Guide for Nurse Managers
This course discusses the barriers to handwashing and provides practical methods to change behavior and reduce infection within your organization. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Managing Difficult Patients: A Guide for Nurse Managers
This course outlines how you and your staff can identify and cope with difficult patients and their families. The lessons specify the needs for assessing a patient's mental status, physical status, and possible substance abuse, as well as the benefits of working in an interdisciplinary care team. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Nursing Documentation: Reduce Your Risk of Liability
This course discusses similarities among state Nurse Practices Acts, as well as provides detailed case studies, practical tips, and guidelines and rationales for improving documentation to educate nurse managers and their staff about nursing liability. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic
An influenza pandemic is a unique, potentially devastating event that cannot be ignored or underestimated by U.S. hospitals and public health officials. Be prepared to respond with this course, which provides nursing professionals with an overview of the steps hospitals and health officials must take to prepare and respond to an influenza pandemic. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Preparing Nursing for the New JCAHO Survey Process
This course will provide learners with an understanding of the new survey process, how tracer methodology will be applied in unit visits, the types of questions surveyors may ask, and an update on the key changes to JCAHO's priority focus standards. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: SARS Preparedness
No one knows whether Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) will recur, but it is important to be prepared for the possibility. Early recognition of cases and application of appropriate infection control (IC) measures are critical in controlling future outbreaks. This course provides guidance for surveillance, clinical evaluation, isolation, and reporting of SARS cases. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Staff Development for Nurse Managers
This course teaches strategies to motivate resistant learners, teach multicultural and multi-generational audiences, and incorporate new techniques and technologies for classroom and distance learning. It also includes tips that educators can use to document, assess, and evaluate their training programs. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Understanding the JCAHO's 2005 IC Standards Managers
This course is designed to help you meet and exceed those infection control (IC) standards and manage the risk of HAIs in your facility. Numerous sections include forms, policies, and templates to enhance your IC practices. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Case Management at the End of Life
This online learning course is designed to provide hospital case managers with the tools and information they need to help move an end-of-life patient to the next level of care. Case managers will learn how to apply the case management standards of practice to managing patients facing the end of life. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Leadership and Coaching Skills for Nurse Managers
This course will help prepare nurse managers to coach and lead effectively. It will help your organization develop excellent leaders from within your staff. Click here to learn more.
Nursing CE Series: Preventing Infections in Pressure Ulcers and Wound-Care Management
This course teaches you to manage your patients' risk for pressure ulcers and how to properly care for them when they do occur. Click here to learn more.
Intended audience:
- Nurse managers at the unit and department level
- All clinical supervisors charged with IC training and monitoring
Accreditation/Designation Statement
These educational activities for one nursing contact hour each are provided by HCPro, Inc. HCPro is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
If you have 50 or more staff to train you are eligible for discounts and FREE trial access to any course. E-mail Dave Miller at davemiller@hcpro.com or call Dave toll-free at 888/209-6554 to learn more. Be sure to let Dave know your name, organization, address, and phone number (optional). Ask Dave about our multi-year or multi-library discount plans!
These courses are part of HCProfessor's Nursing CE Series
For more information on other courses in the series, click on the Online Learning section of this Web site. Or call Dave Miller toll free at 888/209-6554, or e-mail Dave.
Benefits of Online Learning at www.hcprofessor.com include
- Tough questions (and answers) about confusing regulatory standards
- Steps on how to solve pressing nursing needs
- Exam
- Instant test scores
- Case studies
- Test until success: The option of taking the exam as often as you need during password access
- Certificate of completion
- Student course history and documentation of training
- Discussion groups
- Note-taking and bookmark options
- Internet resources on nursing guidelines and regulations
- Reference materials and recommendations on how to progress to the next step in your courses on nursing.
Computer Requirements
- PC users must use Internet Explorer 4.0 or above
- MAC users must use Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above (the use of Internet Explorer may cause technical difficulties)
- Some courses and quizzes may require Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download Adobe Acrobat Reader, click here.
- Try our FREE DEMONSTRATION for both MAC and PC users
For full course descriptions, outlines, and special combination deals, go to www.hcprofessor.com.
Online learners will get 30-day access to the course materials and will be e-mailed their user name and password within 24 to 48 hours after HCPro receives payment.
If you have questions, e-mail Customer Service or call 877/727-1728.
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