Video
Instructional Level: Intermediate

Accreditation Information:

Course Outline:

Hour 1

  • Preparing for Surveyor Questions
  • What do the regulations say?
  • Example of Potential Survey Citations

Hour 2

  • Plans to Assure Compliance with these requirements
  • Interdisciplinary Team Comprehensive Assessments
  • Person-Centered Environments & Person-centered care
  • Plans and protocols for staff competencies

Hour 3

  • Steps for implementation and documentation of nonpharmacological interventions
  • Assure compliance with medication practices
  • Case study of medication monitoring & reconciliation
  • Example tools and resources to implement for the recommended clinical practices

Author

Lisa Milliken, MA, CCC-SLP, FNAP, CDP

Dementia Care Practice Recommendations: Clinical Practices to Ensure Compliance Requirements

Dementia Care Practice Recommendations: Clinical Practices to Ensure Compliance Requirements

3 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

Addressing the comprehensive care and person-centered needs of people with dementia can be difficult and full of challenges. Moreover, healthcare professionals who work in the long-term care environment report further frustrations to ensure the complex list of compliance requirements with state and federal surveys are followed as stated in the latest updates to the Consolidated Medicare and Medicaid requirements for participation. This course equips the entire interprofessional team with dementia care practice recommendations to ensure compliance with the comprehensive requirements of residents.  Following an introduction of questions to expect from surveyors, strategies are shared to implement and document areas such as: interdisciplinary comprehensive assessments, person-centered environment and person-centered care practices for highest quality of life, staff competencies, nonpharmacological Interventions, and effective medication practices. Tools are shared that can be downloaded for use in daily practices.

Full Course Description
Addressing the comprehensive care and person-centered needs of people with dementia can be difficult and full of challenges. Moreover, healthcare professionals who work in the long-term care environment report further frustrations to ensure the complex list of compliance requirements with state and federal surveys are followed as stated in the latest updates to the Consolidated Medicare and Medicaid requirements for participation. This course equips the entire interprofessional team with dementia care practice recommendations to ensure...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional to utilize resources and implement strategies to be compliant with CMS regulations. 

Professional Objectives:

  1. Recognize the regulatory requirements and related surveyor questions regarding services for SNF residents living with dementia.
  2. Select components of the required interdisciplinary comprehensive assessment for people with dementia.
  3. Identify strategies to assure a person-centered environment and care, thereby promoting the highest quality of life for individuals living with dementia.
  4. Select the recommended protocols and optional tools for staff competencies, when working with residents who have dementia.
  5. Recognize strategies to implement & document individualized nonpharmacological interventions for residents with dementia.
  6. Identify protocols and documentation to assure compliance with medication practices for people with dementia.
  7. Identify potential resources for clinical practices to assure compliance requirements with dementia.

 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional to utilize resources and implement strategies to be compliant with CMS regulations. 

Professional Objectives:

  1. Recognize the regulatory requirements and related surveyor questions regarding services for SNF residents living with dementia.
  2. Select components of the required interdisciplinary comprehensive assessment for people with dementia.
  3. Identify strategies to assure a person-centered environment and care, thereby promoting the highest quality of life for individuals living with dementia.
  4. Select the recommended protocols and optional tools for staff competencies, when working with residents who have dementia.
  5. Recognize strategies to implement & document individualized nonpharmacological interventions for residents with dementia.
  6. Identify protocols and documentation to assure compliance with medication practices for people with dementia.
  7. Identify potential resources for clinical practices to assure compliance requirements with dementia.

 

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 3 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurse, Nursing Home Administrator, Social Worker, and Activities Professionals. 

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.30 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial –Lisa Milliken is employed by Milliken Healthcare and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 3 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurse, Nursing Home Administrator, Social Worker, and Activities Professionals. 

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.30 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial –Lisa Milliken is employed by Milliken Healthcare and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.