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Health Disparities in the LGBTQIA+ Community
ACCME and ANCC Accreditation Duration: 2.00 Origination: Mar 2025 Expiration: Dec 2028
Launch Course

Healthcare practitioners greet, assess, screen, treat, and refer LGBTQIA+ individuals every day. Some may understand the unique needs of this population. However, more information and education are needed to ensure that people are represented in research and are treated with respect and dignity when receiving healthcare. This course discusses barriers LGBTQIA+ people face in accessing healthcare, along with the physical, mental, psychosocial, and cultural factors that affect their health. It provides practical strategies for providing sensitive, informed, and inclusive care. The goal of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with education on health disparities in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Learning Objectives

Recognize social determinants of health and health disparities among LGBTQIA+ populations. 

Identify at least three barriers faced by LGBTQIA+ people in accessing healthcare. 

Identify LGBTQIA+ health risk factors, including physical, mental, psychosocial, and cultural. 

Recall strategies for providing sensitive and informed healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ community. 

Recognize the lifespan health considerations of LGBTQIA+ individuals, including coming out and family systems.

Medical Record Documentation and Legal Information for CNAs
Duration: 1.00 Origination: Dec 2023 Expiration: Dec 2029
Launch Course

Documenting care is just as important as providing care. This course discusses the purpose of the medical record and documentation. It also describes documentation practices and legal standards that affect the certified nursing assistant.
This course provides direct care workers in post-acute care education on documentation and legal aspects of care.

Learning Objectives

Discuss the purpose of the medical record and documentation. 

Identify at least two documentation practices used to avoid errors. 

Explain the legal standards that affect the certified nursing assistant.

Writing Incident Reports
Duration: 1.00 Origination: May 2023 Expiration: Dec 2029
Launch Course

Writing incident reports is an important part of providing direct support services. Your reports help the person's support team respond effectively to their needs and keep them safe in the future. 

The goal of this course is to teach DSPs in IDD settings the key elements of an incident report, why they are important, and how to write them effectively.

Learning Objectives

Recall the purpose and key elements of an incident report.

Identify strategies used to document and report incidents effectively.

Differentiate between effective and ineffective incident reports.