Course Code: REL-PAC-0-IMDE
Hours: 0.75
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026
Learning Objectives:
Identify two ways to keep individuals safe when using medical devices and equipment.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Medical Devices and Equipment
What Is a Medical Device?
How Various Medical Devices are Utilized
Mobility Support
Review
Transfer and Lift Handling
Bed Comfort
Review
Devices to Promote Individual Safety
Electronic Health Monitoring
Health Support
Communications and Technology
Review
Summary
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Instructor: Edward Bartels, RN, BSN, MICN
Ed has 30 plus years of nursing experience with clinical roles in trauma, emergency, critical care, skilled nursing, behavioral health, occupational health, home care, and is a certified clinical nursing instructor in North Carolina. Ed served as Director of Nursing for rural emergency services and physician practices. Ed earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Ed retired from the U.S. Coast Guard with 34 years served.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.