Long Term Care Courses

We offer 70 course titles specifically for long term care employees. These include topics such as: Meeting Oxygenation, Fluid and Electrolyte Needs; Meeting the Challenge of Diabetes in Long-Term Care; Prevention, Assessment and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in Long-Term Care; Urinary Incontinence in Adults; and Preventing Falls - Keeping Residents Safe.

Courses are authored by a series of highly qualified front line experts on a medical board of advisors, seasoned veterans that address these topics every day in their own facilities.  With an emphasis on pragmatism and efficiency, these courses are simply the best way to get and keep your staff trained. 

Whether you're conducting initial staff training, training your new hires, or providing annual refresher training, OnlineCEtraining.com's Long Term Care CNE library is a valued resource.

Contact us to license these courses for your staff or for a free evaluation.

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Abuse: Recognizing and Reporting

• Recognizing Elder Abuse: Working Together to Keep Residents Safe (1 hr)

Airway Management

• Airway Care: Tracheostomy Care, Tube change and Artificial Airway Cuff Management

• Weaning and Extubation (2 hr)

Bioterrorism

• Getting Ready for Terrorism: Preparing the Healthcare Community for Biological, Chemical, and Radiological Weapons (2 hr)

Dietary/Nutrition

• Critical Control: Nutrition and Care for Renal Failure Patients (2.00 hr)

• Nutrition and Pulmonary Therapy (2.00 hr)

• Nutrition Screening: Identifying the Hidden Signs of Nutritional Risk (2.00 hr)

Diseases of Critical Concern

• Meeting the Challenge of Diabetes in Long-Term Care (2 hr)

Gastrointestinal Nursing Care

• Caring for the Stoma, Caring for the patient: Enterostomal Nursing (2 hr)

• Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses, Part 1: Tube Identification

• Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses, Part 2: Administering Formula and Medication

• Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses, Part 3: Daily Care and Troubleshooting

• Nasogastric Intubation, Balloon Gastronomy Tube Replacement (1 hr)

• Nurses' Guide to Enteral Feeding Tubes (2.00 hr)

Gerontology

• Aging: The Natural Process (1 hr)

• Depression and the Elderly (2 hr)

• Meeting Oxygenation, Fluid and Electrolyte Needs (2 hr)

• Meeting Mobility, Sexual and Nutritional Needs (2 hr)

• Meeting Mental Health Needs (2.00 hr)

• Resident Assessment: Physical, Cognitive and Sensory Functioning (3.00 hr)

• Urinary Incontinence in Adults (2.00 hr)

Heart and Breath Sounds

• Heart Sounds (2.00 hr)

• Heart Murmurs (2.00 hr)

• Normal and Abnormal Breath Sounds (1 hr)

• Infection Control

• Bloodborne Safety: Universal Precautions, Standard Precautions, and Needlestick Prevention in Long Term Care (1 hr)

• Breaking the Chain of Nosocomial Infections: Pneumonia (2 hr)

• Breaking the Chain of Nosocomial Infections: Surgical Wound Infections (2.00 hr)

• Infection Control: A Training Program for Healthcare Professionals (3.00 hr)

• Pandemic Influenza: The Role of Healthcare Workers Part 1: History and Virology of Pandemic Influenza

• Pandemic Influenza: The Role of Healthcare Workers Part 2: Recognizing Influenza, Treatment and Patient Education

• Pandemic Influenza: The Role of Healthcare Workers Part 3: Infection Control and Public Health Measures

• Preventing Needlestick Injuries

• The Control of Infectious Diseases (2 hr)

• Standards for Infection Control: An Update for Long Term Care (2 hr)

Legal Aspect of Nursing

• Advance Directives: Guidelines for Healthcare Providers (1.00 hr)

• Confidentiality: Who Needs to Know (2 hr)

• Documenting Care: The Charting Process (1 hr)

• Nursing Negligence: Protect Yourself, Protect Your Patients (2 hr)

• Preventing Medication Errors: A Prescription for Patient Safety (1.5 hr)

• Protecting Patients From Medical Errors (1 hr)

Neurological Care

• Head Injury (2 hr)

• Spinal Cord Injury (2 hr)

Nursing Communications

• Communications: Manager Relationships (2.00 hr)

• Communications: Nurse-Patient Relationships (2.00 hr)

• Communications: Peer Relationships (2 hr)

• Communications: The Process (2 hr)

• Culturally Competent Care - An Overview

• Generations In The Workplace (1 hr)

Nursing Management

• Age-Specific Competencies (1.5 hr)

• Communication Skills (1 hr)

• Continuous Quality Improvement In Long Term Care (2.00 hr)

• Preparing Staff and Workplace for Future Changes Associated with Latex Allergies (1 hr)

Pain Management

• Acute Pain Management: Operative or Medical Procedures and Trauma (2.00 hr)

Physical Assessment

• A Comprehensive Geritatric Assessment ( 1 hr)

Psychiatric Nursing

• Antipsychotic Agents (2 hr)

• Mood Stabilizing Agents (1 hr)

• Antidepressant Agents (1 hr)

• Mood Stabilizing Agents

Quality Care

• Resident Safety: Your First Concern (2 hr)

• The Confused Resident: Strategies for Quality Care (2 hr)

Regulatory and Compliance

• Guidance for Long Term Care Facilities - Pressure Ulcers (2.00 hr)

• Guidance for Long Term Care Facilities - Urinary Incontinence and Compliance

Safety-Related Issues

• Lifting Safely to Prevent Injuries

• Preventing Falls: Keeping Residents Safe (1 hr)

• Preventing Unsafe Wandering and Elopement (1 hr)

• Resident Rights: The Art of Caring (2.00 hr)

Violence in Healthcare

• Controlling Violence in Healthcare (2 hr)

Wound Care

• Closed Suction Wound Drainage, Wound Irrigation, and Specimen Collection (2 hr)

• Pressure Ulcers in Adults: Prediction and Prevention (2 hr)

• Surgical Wound Care (2 hr)

• Prevention, Assessment and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in Long-Term Care (2.00 hr)

• Wound Care: Normal and Impaired Healing

• Wound Care: Nursing Interventions

• Wound Care: Phases of Healing and Types of Wounds

• Wound Healing: The Principles of Wound Healing (1 hr)

• Wound Healing: The Treatment of Secondary Healing Wounds (1 hr)