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RISK REDUCTION

SENIOR LIVING UNIVERSITY

This eight-video program offers a comprehensive caregiver training program geared to reducing the key causes of incidents giving rise to liability and negligence suits within assisted living.  The program is designed to help the community identify and minimize the areas of potential risk to residents within their community.

Course Materials:  8 videos (see below for descriptions), instructor's guide, and tests.

Price $695.00

Shipping and Handling $20.00

 

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Video Descriptions:

Video 1:  Aging Sensitivity offers insight into the physical and emotional realities of aging and provides caregivers with a deeper understanding of the aging process and the losses experienced by seniors.

Video 2: Observing and Reporting Changes in Condition provides a careful look at the aging process, increases medical awareness and trains staff to look for health changes.

Video 3: Vital Sign Part 1:  Temperature, Pulse, Respiration reviews the various techniques used to measure temperature, pulse and respiration

Video 4: Vital Signs Part 2: Blood Pressure and Weight shows the step-by-step process of measuring, reporting and recording a resident's blood pressure and weight

Video 5: Reducing Resident Falls explains why falls happen, the importance of assessing resident risk for falls and ways to prevent and reduce falls.

Video 6: Introduction to Alzheimer's Disease presents caregivers with non-scripted, real-life interviews with assisted living residents and helps them learn about the stages of Alzheimer's disease and how to provide care with choice, independent and dignity.

Video 7: Wandering...Why and What Now prepares caregivers to mange wandering behaviors through insight into the behavior, knowing the residents and then applying skills re-directing the resident to meaningful activities.

Video 8: Beyond Assisted Living...Is It Time to Move identifies the factors involved in making the decision to transfer a resident to a facility that provides a higher level of care.

 

 

 

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