Course Code: REL-PAC-0-BTHSP
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Recall at least three common hidden symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Discuss the importance of treating the hidden symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Outline:
Section 1: Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Meet Phillip
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Causes
Hidden Symptoms Of Parkinson’s Disease
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Treating Hidden Symptoms
Phillip’s Next Phase
Impact Of Parkinson’s
Depression and Anxiety
Sleep Problems
Revisiting Phillip
Urination
Fatigue
Vision and Swallowing
Communication Problems
Constipation
Memory Problems
Pain
Review
Summary
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Writer: Annette Brownlee BSN RN
Annette Brownlee, BSN, RN is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team. She has a Bachelor of Arts in advertising from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Northern Colorado. Annette has worked in skilled nursing and home health. Her most recent experience includes being a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Preventionist.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Direct Care Staff; in the following settings: Assisted Living Facility, 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.