Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired Patient
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Price: $14.08 List Price: $18.00 You Save: $3.92
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SKU: B-Communicating
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This self study booklet will review the many steps required for effective communication, help the healthcare worker practice and improve listening skills, and provide tips and techniques for easing the difficulty of communication with the cognitively impaired patient. Enjoy the convenience of low cost self- study materials, allowing you to read and review materials when and where it fits your schedule! More details... |
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Product Details
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Healthcare workers routinely will come into contact with individuals that have some cognitive impairment, be it mild or severe. These patients may have difficulty expressing their feelings, desires, or needs. It is the job of the healthcare worker to assist the patient. Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired is a helpful resource to break down the barriers that may prevent effective and vital communication with the cognitively impaired patient. Topics in this timely self-study booklet include: -
The description of cognitive impairment -
How it is detected in patients -
The Various levels of Cognitive impairment, and what can be expected at each level -
The Causes of this impairment -
Effective practices when working with a patient with Cognitive Impairment Upon successful completion of the instructional materials and the included test, you will recieve your Certificate of Completion for 3 hours of CEU/Inservice training. Enjoy the convenience of self-study materials, allowing you to read and review materials when and where it fits your schedule! Return the enclosed test by fax or mail! It's that easy! When making your purchase, you will be asked to agree to the training terms and conditions* before receiving your training materials. You are allowed up to 1 calendar year from the date of purchase to complete the training materials and return your enclosed test and evaluation. Individual tests are scored upon receipt, via mail or fax to our offices - toll free fax line - 866-949-7740, and with a passing score of 70% or greater a professional Certificate of Completion is mailed to your shipping address - along with a copy to provide to your employer. Community SouthTechTraining.com operates under the direction of South Tech Academy, a full operational public school, accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges - making our Continuing Education Training valid for CEU credits to most employers. Employers or Healthcare Agencies are encouraged to contact our office to discuss our agency training packages! We offer quantity discounts to employers desiring to provide this training as an employee benefit.
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