Long-Term Care Facility Evacuations (Video)

Long-Term Care Facility Evacuations: Ensuring resident safety during emergency situations is the only comprehensive video training program offering specific evacuation strategies geared toward the effective evacuation of elderly and non-ambulatory residents in your facility.

This video will immediately save you and your training staff significant time and effort-and make it much easier for you to perform orientations, annual mandatory inservices, and yearly fire drills.

During this informative 15-minute video, actors use realistic, real-life evacuation scenarios to go beyond standard evacuation training with strategies and techniques to safely evacuate with:

• An overview of the most commonly used evacuation techniques that makes sure your staff will be able to weigh their evacuation options and take immediate action in the event of an emergency.
• Detailed procedures for horizontal evacuation and defending-in-place that assures safe and timely evacuation utilizing the safest and most commonly used evacuation methods.
• A step-by step description of how to perform blanket drags and other evacuation techniques that ensure prompt evacuation without endangering residents or staff
• Evacuation preplanning ensuring that every staff member is aware of his or her role and responsibility in the event of an evacuation
• Discussion of special concerns such as temporary and long-term relocation sites so that your entire staff is prepared in the event of long-term relocation.

It also includes a leadership guide that helps you address the individual concerns of your facility, and 50 self-examinations that document your staff's continuing education. With this documentation, you will easily prove to surveyors that evacuation planning is taken seriously in your facility.

You know that it is critical that every member of your staff be prepared in the event of an emergency evacuation, but drills are just not enough. Long-Term Care Facility Evacuations: Ensuring resident safety during emergency situations is an invaluable resource that you will use again and again, and feel confident that your entire staff in the event of an evacuation.

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