Course Skill: Teamwork and Communication
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Managing Pain and Distress in Long-Term Care (Non-Clinical Team Members)
After completing this course, you will be able to explain the different types of pain/distress and the concept of “Total Pain”; argue against common myths and misconceptions about pain/distress and the assessment of pain/distress; recognize indicators that a resident may be experiencing pain or distress; explain why non-clinical team members should report to clinical team…
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Preventing Falls in Long-Term Care (Non-Clinical Team Members)
After completing this course, you will be able to explain your responsibility in proactively preventing falls; identify which fall prevention interventions are connected to your role; feel confident in suggesting/taking ownership of/implementing these interventions; identify common environmental risk factors for falls; recognize changes in a resident’s behaviour that increase their risk of falls; identify health…
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Facilitating Client and Family-Centred Learning Best Practices
In this course, you will learn about the fundamental health literacy best practices for engaging clients and families.