Long Term Care: Strategies to Care for Vulnerable Populations is a Course
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NETEC COVID-19 Webinar Series
Long Term Care: Strategies to Care for Vulnerable Populations
Release Date: 8/1/2020
Expires: 7/31/2021
The estimated time to complete this enduring material is 60 minutes.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This enduring material is intended primarily for healthcare workers and teams which may include but are not limited to, medical and nursing staff, administration, education/training leadership, and infection control leadership. Staff specializing in emergency management, communications, specialized clinical areas, laboratory, facilities management and environmental services are also welcome.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this enduring material, the participant should be better able to:
- Describe the process to cohort residents and create zones while optimizing PPE for safe continuity of care
- Describe how to overcome the pandemic challenges when caring for residents in long term care to include: Infection Prevention & Control, Staff Education, Laboratory Testing
- Identify strategies and innovative practices for the management of COVID-19 in long term care as derived from case studies
FACULTY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURES
The following faculty** and planning committee members have no financial relationships to disclose.
- Sarah Anderson-Fiore, MPH, CHES
- Sonia Bell, BS
- Kate Boulter, PhD, RN, BAN**
- Heidi Keeler, PhD, RN
- Benjamin Mattson, MS Ed
- Jill Morgan. BSN, RN**
- Jason Noble, BA, BFA
- Renee Paulin, MSN, RN, CWOCN
- Brenda Ram, CMP, CHCP
- Michelle Schwedhelm, MSN, RN, NEA-BC**
- Patricia Ann Tennill BSN, RN**
- Laura “Kate” Tyner, BSN, RN, CIC**
- Sharon Vanairsdale, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NP-C, CEN. FAEN, FAAN
- Sami Vasistha, MS
The following faculty members have disclosed the following relationships:
Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS**
Industry-funded research/investigator: Merck
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
This program is funded by ASPR & CDC