Preventing and Managing Accidents
Tracking # 20-964036
Course overview
You encounter numerous safety hazards in everyday life that can potentially result in an accident. While some accidents are not avoidable, many can be. Some older adults may be more vulnerable to hazards because of their fragility and cause life-threatening injuries. As a direct care worker, you have a responsibility to ensure the individual has the safest environment possible to live in. This course will help you identify, prevent, and manage accidents to provide a higher quality of life for the individuals you care for. The goal of this course is to educate direct care workers in post-acute care with preventing and managing accidents.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators
Nursing Home Administrator
Georgia State Board of Long-Term Care Facility Administrators
Nursing Home Administrator
Disclosure statements
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.