Fall Prevention: Addressing Home Environmental Hazards

Create safer home environments for elderly clients through home modifications and effective communication.

<1 Day

COURSE DURATION

20:51 min

VIDEO DURATION

1.75

CONTACT HOURS

4+

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
ADDRESSING HOME ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

About this course

This course is designed for nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel to develop a thorough understanding of how to identify and mitigate common environmental hazards in the home that can lead to falls. The course also emphasizes the importance of home modifications and effective communication with clients and caregivers. By the end of this course, participants will have the knowledge and tools to create safer home environments for elderly clients.

Kate R.

REGISTERED NURSE
Just what I needed for my fall CE.

Josh B.

REGISTERED NURSE
Dr. Rita was thorough and knowledgeable in the subject of fall prevention.

Stella G.

REGISTERED NURSE
The interactive tools made the learning fun and engaging.

What's included in the course?

Assessments

Test your knowledge before and after the course to assess how much knowledge you've gained.

Case Studies

Support your learning with our case studies and additional learning resources.

Resources

Along with our videos, we provide supporting notes, PDFs, and additional learning resources.

Certificate

Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate indicating that you've satisfied your requirements.
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MEET THE INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Rita Boamah, DNP, MSN, RN

Dr. Rita Boamah, a seasoned Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a profound dedication to shaping the future of nursing through education. With an impressive 16-year tenure as a respected educator at the collegiate level, Dr. Boamah brings a wealth of experience, passion, and expertise to the realm of nursing education. As a DNP with a focus on nursing education, Dr. Boamah has not only impacted the lives of countless students but has also contributed significantly to the advancement of nursing knowledge and practice. She stands as a beacon of inspiration for those aspiring to make a lasting impact in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare.
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