What is Wellness?

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-WIWELL

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 3/31/2027

Learning Objectives:
Discuss the importance of wellness for older adults.
Identify at least four dimensions of wellness.
Describe an activity for each dimension of wellness.
List at least three signs of possible decline.

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: What Is Wellness?

What Is Wellness?

Positive Attitudes Matter!

The Seven Dimensions of Wellness

Meet Bert

Help Bert Physically

Help Bert Socially

Help Bert Spiritually

Help Bert Intellectually

Help Bert Vocationally

Help Bert Emotionally

Help Bert Environmentally

What is Decline?

Pain

Dining

While Walking or Exercising

Toileting

Skin Changes

Red Flags

Review

Summary

Section 3: Conclusion

Summary

Course Contributor

References

Congratulations!

Subject Matter Expert: Ron Orth RN, CHC, CMAC

Ron Orth obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Director of Curriculum Design for the Acute and  Post-acute Care verticals at Relias. Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA.

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