Residential Care Facilities


elderly_handsThese resources are designed for nursing and medical staff in long term care and retirement homes. Sessions may be led by physicians or nurses, and should be tailored according to local protocols and equipment.

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Mastery learning in residential care facilities may cover a variety of topics, described below.

 

Health Care EmergenciesPeripheral Venous AccessUrinary Catheterization

Health Care Emergencies

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Peripheral venous access

Foundations

Background Content

  • IV starts
  • maintaining IVs
  • medication math
  • fluid and electrolytes

Experiential Learning

  • case discussion 1
  • case discussion 2
  • skills station 1
  • skills station 2

Urinary Catheterization

Foundations

  • objectives
  • multiple choice questions
  • skills checklist

Background Content

 

Experiential Learning

  • case discussion 1
  • case discussion 2
  • skills station 1
  • skills station 2