Course Code: REL-PAC-0-MDSPHQ
Hours: 0.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
Learning Objectives:
Identify five common signs and symptoms of depression among older adults.
Describe how to properly complete the PHQ©.
Discuss how the PHQ© applies to the MDS 3.0.
Outline:
Section 1: Depression and Older Adults
Depression in Older Adults
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Depression and the PHQ-2 to 9©
What Is the PHQ-2 to 9©?
Completing the PHQ-2 to 9©
Review
PHQ-2 to 9© and the MDS 3.0
Guidelines
Techniques
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Subject Matter Expert: Kim Matthews, RN
Kimberly Matthews, RN obtained a nursing degree from Western Kentucky University in 1998. Ms. Matthews possesses over 20 years of nursing experience with over 17 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Ms. Matthews has extensive experience in MDS, restorative nursing programs, and nursing management. Ms. Matthews is currently a Post Acute Care Content writer and subject matter expert for MDS.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nurses; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.