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Overview
The goal of this course is to provide nurses in acute care with the best practices for transitioning care.Goals and Learning Outcomes
Hospital readmissions are an important measure of quality care in U.S. hospitals. Among the likely reasons for readmission are shortfalls in how organizations execute transitions of care, resulting in inadequate communication, inadequate follow-up care, and medical errors. Each can be prevented by implementing effective transitions. This course will review how your organization can effectively handle transitions of care.
The goal of this course is to provide nurses in acute care with the best practices for transitioning care.
- Describe the effect of transitions of care on older adults.
- Describe the importance of medication reconciliation as related to transitions of care.
- Identify at least two ways to improve transitions of care.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 4/1/2023
Course Expiration Date : 12/31/2026
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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.