Description
Wound Care & Management, Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies in Assisted Living Residents
- Wound Care & Management for the CNA (1 Hour)
Wound Care & Management for the RN (1 Hour)
Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies in Assisted Living Residents (1 Hour)
Credit Hours: 3.5
Objectives
- Understanding the CNA’s role in wound care, identifying pressure points, and different wound types.
- Familiarize yourself with pressure offloading techniques.
- Understand the role of proper nutrition and hydration.
- Assess residents for wound care and prevention planning.
- Understanding the RN’s role in wound care.
- Identify pressure points and different wound types.
- Familiarize yourself with pressure offloading techniques.
- Understand the role of proper nutrition and hydration.
- Assess residents for wound care and prevention planning.
- Understanding nutrient needs in older adults.
- Factors impacting nutritional status.
- Vitamins/Minerals including B12, Vitamin D, Calcium, Zinc, and Vitamin C.
