Ten simple strategies for RMAs, on how to safely administering medications to cognitively impaired residents.
Abuse: What Caregivers Need to Know – 30 minutes
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Alcohol & Cognition: Special Issues in Aging – 30 minutes
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Alcohol & Drug Interactions in the Elderly: Medication Misuse – 30 minutes
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Aseptic Technique Principles – 30 minutes
The Virginia Board of Nursing requires four hours of medication aide training, annually, for renewal of the Registered Medication Aide (RMA) certificate. The renewal must be before the end of the RMA's birth month. Upon successful completion of the post-test … Continue reading
Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired Client – 30 min.
Objectives: Unit 2.3 of the registered med aide curriculum. 1. Define cognitive impairment 2. Identify 3 causes of cognitive impairment 3. Explain the 3 steps needed for effective communication. 4. Identify 3 barriers to communication. 5. Explain special considerations for … Continue reading
Death & Dying: Caregiver’s guide – 30 min.
Dementia I: A Caregiver’s Guide – 45 min.
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Dementia II: Communicating With Cognitively Impaired Client – 30 minutes
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Dementia III : Understanding Behavior Management – 30 minutes
This program is designed for administrators, nurses, social workers, direct care staff, and all persons who work in facilities that provide care to clients with dementia. The focus is on strategies which encourage resident cooperation and on behavior management techniques … Continue reading
Emergencies: How to recognize & respond – 30 minutes
This program is adapted from the Virginia Board of Nursing Registered Medication Aide Curriculum, Unit 2 Objective 2.2 Objectives: List three types of health-threatening conditions. Identify four causes of emergencies Identify appropriate responses to emergencies. List 5, common emergency conditions. … Continue reading
Ethical & Legal Issues In Medication Administration – 30 minutes
"Legal and Ethical Issues in Medication Administration" is designed for Medication Aides, Nurses and Administrators employed in Virginia Assisted Living Facilities.
Fall Prevention
Fall Prevention : A Guide for Long-term Care Staff
Nutrition & Hydration: Assisting Clients with Nutrition and Hydration – 30 min
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Osteoarthritis & Osteoporosis
Stroke! A guide for caregivers – 30 min.
Objectives: Define cerebral vascular accident. Explain two types of stroke. Identify common warning signs of a stroke. Describe six common physical changes in the resident with stroke. Recognize caregiver guidelines for stroke. Identify effective communication techniques for aphasia. Complete a … Continue reading
WU: Diabetes: A Caregivers guide
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