The Geriatric Nursing Assistant:
Becoming an Extended
Family Member
Order# CE601
Presented by Debra Wertheimer, MD
interactive discussions
21 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental
Nursing assistants discuss their role as extended family members including: spending additional time with residents; knowing each resident; allowing residents to have choices; encouraging participation in activities; making sure residents are getting appropriate nutrients; and ensuring eye glasses, hearing aids and dentures are in good condition.
Topics: compassion, relationship building, person-centered care, recognizing basic needs
Audience: Students in health professional career training programs, home health aides, assisted living and long-term care staff
This program is part of the series "The Geriatric Nursing Assistant: The Most Important Team Player."
| The Geriatric Nursing Assistant: The Most Important Team Player |
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| The Most Important Eyes (CE600) | Becoming an Extended Family Member (CE601) |