Od-035038 Fall Prevention and Intervention for Registered Nurses
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Type
On Demand
Credit
Yes
Description
This course offers 1.50 continuing professional credits for nurses. You must complete the online evaluation ... show more
This course offers 1.50 continuing professional credits for nurses. You must complete the online evaluation to receive continuing education credit. After completing the evaluation, your CE credits will be available in your MedStar Health CE transcript on CloudCME™ on the next business day. CloudCME™. To access your transcript via CloudCME, from your SiTELMS account under the Main Menu, select CloudCME.
About this Course:
This scenario-based course will engage the learner in fall prevention activities including assessing a patient's risk of falling, implementing interventions to protect the patient and decrease their risk of falling, and managing a patient after a fall.
show lessObjectives
- Properly assess patients at risk of falling and apply interventions for falls prevention.
- Identify indications for reassessing patient fall risk.
- Recommended management of patient care needs after a fall.
- Document fall-risk prevention and intervention in the EMR and the MedStar Patient Safety Event Management System.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Hussein Tahan
hussein.m.tahan@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Health System and Shared Services