This course explains the concept of wellness. Wellness is important in all of our lives, but it is also a way of looking at aging that helps us provide an enhanced quality of life for older adults.
The goal of this course is to provide post-acute care staff with the basics for improving wellness.
This course explains the concept of wellness. Wellness is important in all of our lives, but it is also a way of looking at aging that helps us provide an enhanced quality of life for older adults. The goal of this course is to provide post-acute care staff with the basics for improving wellness.
59A-36.011 Staff Training Requirements. Location: Online
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: What Is Wellness?
What Is Wellness?
Positive Attitudes Matter!
The Seven Dimensions of Wellness
Meet Bert
Help Bert Physically
Help Bert Socially
Help Bert Spiritually
Help Bert Intellectually
Help Bert Vocationally
Help Bert Emotionally
Help Bert Environmentally
What is Decline?
Pain
Dining
While Walking or Exercising
Toileting
Skin Changes
Red Flags
Review
Summary
Section 3: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
References
Congratulations!
Ron Orth obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Director of Curriculum Design for Post-acute Care at Relias. Ron is certified in Healthcare Compliance through the Compliance Certification Board (CCB). Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA.
Disclosure: Ron Orth RN, CHC, CMAC has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
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