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Elder Abuse Recognition and Reporting - MANDATORY

Tracking # 20-1369172

$12.00

4 (3 ratings)
Educator CEU'S FOR ALL
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Define and differentiate the various types of elder abuse.

2. Identify physical, psychological, and behavioral indicators of abuse and neglect.

3. Conduct thorough assessments and recognize risk factors associated with abuse.

4. Understand legal requirements for mandatory reporting.

5. Implement appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.

6. Apply pharmacological considerations when abuse is suspected.

7. Develop treatment and intervention plans to ensure patient safety.


Course overview

Elder abuse is a significant and often underrecognized issue affecting vulnerable older adults in various care settings. This course provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify, assess, document, and report suspected cases of elder abuse. Participants will explore types of abuse, risk factors, clinical indicators, legal and ethical responsibilities, and appropriate intervention strategies. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary collaboration, patient safety, and adherence to mandated reporting laws.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama Board for Registration of Architects

Registered Architect

2h Health, Safety, and Welfare CEH

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

2h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners

Psychologist

2h General

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

2h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

2h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

2h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers

Athletic Trainer

2h General CE

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h General Continuing Education

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors

Licensed Addiction Counselor

2h General

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

2h General

Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor

2h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist

2h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2h General

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

2h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapist

2h Respiratory Care Professionals Specific Education

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

2h BOC Approved Education

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Nurse Practitioner

2h Prescribing Controlled Substances

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

Occupational Therapist Registered

2h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensed Social Worker

2h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Clinical Management of Patients
2h Relating to professional nursing practice
2h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

2h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems
2h Relating to professional nursing practice
2h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Disclosure statements

Method of Evaluation:

Participant achievement of the stated learning objectives is evaluated through completion of a post-test examination and review of case-based scenarios. A minimum passing score of 70% is required for successful completion.

 

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