Overview
This course provides administrators and nursing professionals with knowledge of conducting an abuse investigation.Goals and Learning Outcomes
Preventing abuse, neglect, and mistreatment of residents is always a top priority for healthcare organizations. When an allegation of abuse has been made, an investigation must take place to determine whether the abuse has occurred and identify what steps can be taken to prevent further abuse. This course discusses the federal regulations related to abuse and neglect and the steps needed to conduct a thorough abuse investigation.
The goal of this course is to educate administrators and nurses in residential post-acute care settings about conducting abuse investigations.
- Recognize the types of abuse and the federal regulations related to assessing abuse and neglect.
- Recall the process for conducting an abuse investigation.
- Identify the follow-up actions to take after an allegation of abuse.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 12/1/2024
REL-PAC-0-CONAI
Accreditations
NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791
Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, Kansas State Board of Nursing, Kentucky Board of Nursing, Michigan Board of Nursing, Mississippi Board of Nursing, New Hampshire Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, North Dakota Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Registered Nurses
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Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.