GENE (Geriatric Emergency Nursing Education) Level I - Introduction to Geriatrics

This online course provides the foundational geriatric knowledge, skills and systematic process needed to effectively guide geriatric patient care and improve outcomes. Course expires 12/26/2022.

Additional Information

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Description

This online course provides the foundational geriatric knowledge, skills and systematic process needed to effectively guide geriatric patient care and improve outcomes. Complete the course in two hours or less PLUS earn 2.0 CNE contact hours. Excellent resource for onboarding new nurses or to use as a quick refresher for more experienced nurses. This introductory course serves as a steppingstone for future geriatric educational offerings with more advanced content such as ENA’s GENE Level II.

Module Topics:

Delirium and Sepsis
Hip Fracture
Scalp Laceration
Weakness and Non-specific Complaints
Heart Failure and End-of-Life Care

Learner Outcome(s): The learner will be able to systematically assess the geriatric patient, intervene and/or assist with interventions, and provide evidence-based geriatric nursing care within the context of a team.

If you are interested in considering education for a group of staff at your hospital, please submit an online inquiry via this form.

Disclosure: The planners and presenters of this course have no conflicts of interest. Learners will be awarded 2.0 CNE contact hours upon complete review of the course, completion of the quiz, and submitting an evaluation. Course expires 12/26/2022.

The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Unit #P0232.

The Emergency Nurses Association is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #2322.

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	Member: $48.00 Non-Member: $60.00


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered