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CEU Course Description

Residents of health care facilities have specific rights protected by law. Health care professionals should be aware of the importance of residents' rights, and specific residents' rights. This course will provide insight into the importance of residents' rights, while highlighting the specific rights of residents. Additionally, this course will review recommendations that may be used to uphold residents' rights, and optimize resident care.   

Author: Marc R. Macera, PharmD

References/Contributions by:

1. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. (2018, September). AACN guiding principles for appropriate staffing. https://www.aacn.org/policy-and-advocacy/guiding-principles-forstaffing
2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, June 2). Elder abuse. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/elderabuse/index.html
3. National Institute on Aging. (2020, July 29). Elder Abuse. https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/elderabuse
4. National Institute of Mental Health. (2019, May). Post-traumatic stress disorder. https:// www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd 
5. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2020). Dietary guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. 9th Edition. https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/sites/default/files/2020-12/Dietary_Guidelines_for_Americans_2020-2025.pdf

CEU Course Objectives

1. Discover the importance of residents' rights, while obtaining insight into resident abuse. 
2. Identify recommendations that may be used to uphold residents' rights.
3. Recognize residents' rights, requirements, regulations, and laws included in Title 42 Part 483.

CE Outline with Main Points

1. Introduction
2. Section 1: Resident Abuse
3. Section 1: Summary
4. Section 1: Key Concepts
5. Section 1: Key Terms
6. Section 1: Personal Reflection Question
7. Section 2: Residents' Rights Recommendations
8. Section 2: Summary
9. Section 2: Key Concepts
10. Section 2: Key Terms
11. Section 2: Personal Reflection Question
12. Section 3: Title 42 Part 483
13. Section 3: Summary
14. Section 3: Key Concepts
15. Section 3: Key Terms
16. Section 3: Personal Reflection Question
17. Conclusion
18. References

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Added On: 01/01/2022