Communication with cognitively impaired patients- LPN/RN

Course overview

Individuals with cognitive impairment struggle with difficulties in communication. One of the most important and satisfying jobs for a healthcare professional can be the opportunity to work with clients who have cognitive impairments and assisting them in overcoming these daily struggles. This population often resides in the long-term care facility. They rely on caring, supportive competent professionals who can treat them with dignity and respect. This course will teach you the principles needed to effectively and competently care for this patient population.