Course Code: REL-PAC-0-UMUSCS
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Identify common conditions and disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
Recognize signs and symptoms of the musculoskeletal system that must be reported.
Recall how to provide appropriate care for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions.
Outline:
Section 1: The Power of Movement
Inside the Musculoskeletal System
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Reporting Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Why, What, When, and How to Report Musculoskeletal Issues
Lina’s Knee Pain: What Should You Do?
Lina’s Knee Pain: What Should You Document?
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Managing Musculoskeletal Conditions
Supporting Comfort, Mobility, and Independence
Supporting Javi
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
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Subject Matter Expert: Sherry D. Haszto, MSN, RN
Sherry is a nursing professional with over 22 years of experience. She holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from Randolph Community College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. Her background includes oncology and hematology, home healthcare, hospice and palliative care, nursing education, consultation, performance improvement, and quality assurance. Sherry is dedicated to advancing patient care and nursing education, with a focus on improving outcomes and upholding clinical quality standards.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Direct Care Staff; in the following settings: Assisted Living Facility, Home Care, Home Health Agencies, 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.