Care of Bedridden Residents

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-CBEDR

Hours: 0.25

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2024

Learning Objectives:
Identify at least two factors that cause a person to become bedridden.
Describe care interventions used to prevent complications for a person who is bedridden.

Outline:
Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: Residents That are Bedridden

Diagnosis of a Bedridden Resident

Reasons a Person Becomes Bedridden

Reducing the Risk of Bedridden Status

Review

Complications of Being Bedridden

Review

Physical Care

Supportive Equipment and Devices

Nutrition

Hygiene

Review

Summary

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Subject Matter Expert: Kimberly Matthews, RN

The content for this course was created or revised by Kimberly Matthews, RN obtained a nursing degree from Western Kentucky University in 1998. Ms. Matthews possesses over 20 years of nursing experience with over 17 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Ms. Matthews has extensive experience in MDS, restorative nursing programs, and nursing management. Ms. Matthews is currently a Post-Acute Care Content writer and subject matter expert for MDS.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.