Instructor Led Hiv Training Classes

Med-Surg Update Course Overview The doctor orders a BNP and you think he means BMP. You are caring for someone who just had gastric bypass surgery and his heart rate is 120. Someone tells you that a blood pressure of 120/80 is no longer normal. What does all of this mean and what are you going to do about it? The practice of medical/surgical nursing has changed drastically in recent years and continues to more...

Physical Assessment ourse Overview A thorough knowledge of basic physical assessment skills is essential for every nurse in clinical practice. Physical assessment is the first step in the nursing process, providing the foundation for the nursing care plan. The process of physical assessment involves three phases: the interview, the physical examination and documentation. This 8 hour program will review the basic more...

Prevention of Medical Errors for RNs and LPNs Course Overview Today, more people in the United States die from medical errors than from motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer or AIDS. While not all adverse patient outcomes are due to medical error, medical errors represent adverse outcomes that are preventable with our current state of medical knowledge. It is therefore imperative that all healthcare professionals recognize the factors more...

Domestic Violence Course Overview Since domestic violence occurs in approximately one out of three intimate relationships, both heterosexual and homosexual, chances are great that any healthcare provider will encounter both victims and perpetrators of domestic violence on a routine basis. Providers must realize that ignoring domestic violence is essentially an act of collusion with the perpetrator. The price of more...

HIV/AIDS/OSHA TB for the Healthcare Workers ...HIV/AIDS has experienced some remarkable changes over the last ten years. The science has improved to the point of survival being not a hope but a definite reality. This dynamic course meets the state HIV and federal OSHA* regulations regarding training for health care professionals. The course is broken into two segments. The first segment involves two hours; 1 hour on OSHA Bloodborne & more...