Health Recertification (online and on ground)

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• CPR Initial Training: 8 Hours

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers: Register at Orlando Tech

Purpose of training:  For participants who must have a credential (a card) documenting successful completion of a course in CPR and BLS for healthcare professionals.

The American Heart Association developed this course to improve rates of survival from sudden cardiac arrest by strengthening the Chain of Survival in every health care setting. It emphasizes the importance of early activation of 911, CPR (with mouth-to-mouth and bag mask ventilation), use of an AED, relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO) in responsive and unresponsive victims.

• CPR Recertification: 4 Hours

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers: Register at Orlando Tech

Purpose of training: This course is intended for participant who must have a renewal credential ( a card documenting successful completion of a course in CPR and BLS for healthcare professionals.

The American Heart Association developed this course to improve rates of survival from sudden cardiac arrest by strengthening the Chain of Survival in every health care setting. It emphasizes the importance of early activation of 911, CPR (with mouth-to-mouth and bag mask ventilation), use of an AED, relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO) in responsive and unresponsive victims.

• Competency Performance Evaluation Testing (CPET): 4 Hours

Register at Orlando Tech

Purpose of training:
This Review /Evaluation for the Home Health Aide is for renewal purposes only. It is designed to review the following skills:

• Handwashing/ Gloving
• Principles of Body Mechanics
• Take and Record Temperature, Pulse and Respiration
• Personal Patient Care (oral hygiene, bathing, elimination, grooming needs, skin care)
• Use of Written Communication
• AE Hose

• Domestic Violence: 2 Hours (on-line)

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Purpose of training: This course discusses causes and interventions. Deals with the facts and myths of violence and abuse in the family setting. Provides the healthcare worker with guidelines regarding assessment and information gathering that may lead to clues of hidden abuse. It provides community resource information.

• HIV/AIDS Seminar (Initial course): 4 Hours (on-line)

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Purpose of training: Each person licensed or certified in a health profession in Florida must complete an initial 4 hour continuing educational course specified by the Florida Department of Professional Regulations on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

Course includes:

• Education on the modes of transmission
• Infection control procedures
• Clinical management
• Prevention of HIV and AIDS
• Information on Florida law and its impact on testing
• Confidentiality of test results
• Treatments, Protocols and Procedures applicable to HIV
• Testing
• Reporting
• Offering HIV testing to pregnant women
• Partner notification issues.

• HIV/AIDS Update: 2 Hrs.(on-line)

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This course incorporates the objectives recommended by Florida Board of Nursing and the Florida Department of Professional Regulations.

Course includes:

• Modes of transmission
• Infection control procedures
• Clinical management
• Prevention of HIV and AIDS
• Treatment of HIV and AIDS
• Protocols and procedures applicable to HIV
• Counseling and Testing
• The offering of HIV testing to pregnant women
• Partner notification issues.

• IV Therapy/ Central Line Management: 34 Hours

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Successful completion of this 34-hour training will give the RN, LPN and Respiratory Therapist confidence in peripheral IV therapy/ central line management. This course meets the Board of Nursing’s requirements for IV therapy/ central line management for the LPN.

Course includes:

• Intravenous Central Venous Access
• Peripheral and Central Venous Therapy Complications
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Placement and insertion practice
• Legal issues
• Infection control
• Rate and medication calculation
• Fluid and electrolyte balance
• Blood and Blood Component Therapy
• Total Parenteral Nutrition
• Specialized IV Therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Geriatric Therapy
  • IV Pain Management
  • Pediatric Therapy

• Preventing Medical Errors- 2 Hours (on-line)

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This two hour class includes the following content areas:

• Factors that impact the occurrence of medical errors
• Recognizing error-prone situations
• Root cause analysis
• Sentinel events
• Processes to improve patient outcomes
• Responsibilities for reporting
• Safety needs for special populations
• Public education

• Scabies- 2 Hours (on-line)

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This two hour class includes:

• Mode of scabies transmission
• Frequent areas for infestation
• Testing procedures
•  Treatment
• Education and infection control practices

•Tuberculosis- 2 Hours (on line)

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This two hour class includes:

• Explanation of differences between tuberculosis disease and infection
• Modes of transmission
• Risk factors
• Clinical symptoms
• Testing procedures and interpretation
• Facility respiratory protection plan

• MRSA -2 Hours (on-line)

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This two hour class includes:

• Causes of staph aureus becoming multi-drug resistant
• Six links in the chain of infection
• Community associated MRSA
• Routes of transmission of MRSA in acute care and community setting
• Strategies to reduce its spread
• Importance of hand hygiene
• Difference between infection and colonization

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