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Nursing

Nursing Management


ESSENTIAL NURSING INFORMATICS: IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE AND QUALITY INITIATIVES

Nursing informatics can increase accurate communication, help create an environment of greater efficiency, and help reduce errors resulting in improved patient safety. In many ways, the backbone for these improvements is the electronic health record (EHR).

This program provides an overview of the essential elements of nursing informatics, and describes how EHR works with informatics to improve patient care.

After viewing the program, the learner will be able to:
  • List and explain the positive impacts of informatics in healthcare for the patient, facility, and personnel
  • Describe different examples of quality initiatives to better improve the function of the healthcare system
  • Discuss how technology has advanced the field of healthcare to make it more efficient
  • Explain how to use different forms of technology for better quality service in healthcare
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    DVD / 2017 / 19 minutes

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    ESSENTIAL NURSING INFORMATICS: IMPACT ON NURSING

    Technological advances have improved different sectors within society, and informatics has done this for nursing. This improvement has led to better systems that leave less margin for error, and its impact can be seen within the field of nursing.

    This program provides overview of the essential elements of nursing informatics, and how informatics can be used with a focus on patient care.

    After viewing the program, the learner will be able to:
  • Explain how informatics has revolutionized the field of nursing
  • Delineate the details of the Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) guidelines
  • Differentiate between the role of an informatics nurse (IN) and an informatics nurse specialist (INS)
  • List the duties of informatics nurses as project managers
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    DVD / 2017 / 26 minutes

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    ESSENTIAL NURSING INFORMATICS: INTRODUCTION

    Informatics has been called the intersection where health and information technology meet. Informatics connects healthcare professionals with information they need to both promote and provide a higher quality of care, as well as patient safety. But what, exactly is nursing informatics?

    This program provides an overview of the essential elements of nursing informatics, and how informatics can be used with a focus on patient care.

    After viewing the program, the learner will be able to:
  • Define nursing informatics
  • Describe how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act spurred the growth of electronic medical records
  • Explain the difference between computer hardware and software
  • Describe five general types of informatics technology used for patient care
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    DVD / 2017 / 22 minutes

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    NURSING COMMUNICATION SKILLS

    Good communication is important in any occupation, but in health care, where miscommunication can lead to dire or deadly results, good communication is absolutely crucial. This video will cover the fundamentals of good communication as applied to the nursing profession, and how to ensure that information is uniformly shared across all members of the staff and the patient. Dedicated segments focus on common barriers to communication, nonverbal communication, electronic communication, as well as special attention to both nurse-physician interactions and nurse-patient interactions. The importance of HIPAA confidentiality rules are reinforced throughout.

    DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2016 / 42 minutes

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    PROFESSIONALISM IN NURSING: KEYS TO SUCCESS

    The nursing profession is unique for the types of people it attracts - caring, nurturing and compassionate in the face of illness and suffering. But to succeed in today's complex health care landscape, it's important for nurses to be more than that. This video covers the concept of professionalism as it pertains to nursing, and how following the tenets of professionalism can help ensure a long and satisfying career. Viewers will learn about core values of nursing, the importance of providing non-biased care, how to go about the job with integrity and honesty, the proper guidelines for attitude and appearance, and best practices for communication and teamwork in a multidisciplinary team setting.

    DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2016 / 38 minutes

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    CONFIDENTIALITY: HIPAA REGULATIONS

    Protecting personal health information is not only the law, but also an ethical and moral obligation of all healthcare professionals. This program will concentrate on HIPAA Title II, the Administrative Simplification section of HIPAA. This regulation focuses on two things: the security and privacy of protected health information and the national standards for its transfer.

    After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Describe the Administrative Simplification guidelines and codes.
  • Define PHI.
  • Provide examples of when patient authorization is needed for the release of PHI.
  • List exemptions to the Privacy Rule.
  • Name and describe the three safeguards of the Security Rule.
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    DVD / 2015 / 14 minutes

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    CONFIDENTIALITY: HOW TO MAINTAIN PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY

    Confidentiality is the foundation for trust in the patient-caregiver relationship. Efforts to maintain and protect confidential information once focused solely on paper medical records. But as communication technology has made it possible to easily store and transmit enormous amounts of medical information through computerized databases, fax machines, and the internet, there is an increased danger that confidential information may be revealed to inappropriate individuals.

    After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Describe various ways to preserve confidentiality in daily practice.
  • Identify ways to keep electronically stored information private.
  • Follow guidelines for maintaining confidentiality when leaving messages.
  • Describe how privacy rules govern conversations with coworkers.
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    DVD / 2015 / 17 minutes

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    CONFIDENTIALITY: VIGNETTES

    Nurses are required to protect the confidentiality of patient healthcare and personal information as part of their professional duties. Not only is this required by federal law, but it is foundational to the trust in a patient-caregiver relationship. However, it is not always easy to know precisely what to do in every situation.

    To help learners think through and prepare for these situations, this program presents a number of scenarios, in a variety of nursing situations, and asks the learner to use critical thinking skills to decide if the correct decision about confidentiality is being made in each case.

    After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Identify different types of actions and responses that constitute breach of privacy.
  • Describe some of the consequences of breach of privacy.
  • Identify privacy rules in special settings.
  • Describe some exceptions to the privacy laws.
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    DVD / 2015 / 14 minutes

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    CULTURAL DIVERSITY: ORIENTATION FOR ASIAN CULTURES

    Culturally competent care adapts care interventions to the cultural needs and preferences (ethnic and religious beliefs, values, and practices) of diverse clients. This video is the first of its kind to explain the major differences in nursing between the East and the West at the philosophical and cultural levels with concrete examples. Join us as Dr. Yu Xu (PhD and RN) discusses these cultural differences.

    DVD / 2015

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    NURSING TRANSITIONS: NEW GRADUATE TO PROFESSIONAL

    The transition from nursing student to nurse is difficult. Nursing students enter colleges or universities with the hope that they will graduate and have a wonderful orientation with a preceptor who has excellent clinical skills, is kind, compassionate, empathetic, and respectful and imparts those qualities onto them. Unfortunately, this seldom happens. Thirty to 35% of nursing graduates leave in the first year and up to 57% leave in the second year. This is a tremendous loss of time and money for both new nurses and facilities.

    This course provides an overview of the challenges faced by the novice nurse, and facilities integrating the novice nurse into the nursing staff. It describes strategies the new nurse can take to ease the transition from student to professional, and programs facilities can institute to facilitate this transition and protect its investment in the new nurse.

    After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • List the statistics regarding nurses' transition rates from student to professional
  • Describe the challenges newly graduated nursing students face as they enter the professional environment
  • Explain the value of nursing internships and residencies in providing critical hands-on experience for new nurses
  • Explain the value of preceptorships as an experience that can help new nurses successfully master the skills and pressures of day-to-day nursing
  • Identify the five phases that new nursing professionals go through during the first year on the job
  • Describe tips and advice provided in this course for enhancing the experience during the transition from new to experienced nursing professional
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    DVD / 2014 / 23 minutes

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    NURSING TRANSITIONS: PRECEPTORS AND MENTORS

    The need for nurses is great today, but it will reach a critical point in the near future. In fact, by some estimates another 500,000 nurses will be needed by 2025. This course acknowledges the challenges that both new nurses and experience nurse face when working together, and offers information about preceptor, mentoring, residency and internship opportunities that can be leveraged to help make the transition for the new nurse a success.

    After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Identify the various challenges that new nursing school graduates face when they transition to the professional workplace
  • Describe what they will face on the job in the beginning of their professional careers
  • Explain the purpose, function and value of preceptors
  • Explain the purpose, function and value of a mentorship
  • Explain the purpose, function and value of nursing internships and residencies
  • Describe a facility's responsibilities when it comes to newly hired nursing professionals
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    DVD / 2014 / 19 minutes

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    DOCUMENTATION: ESSENTIALS OF NURSING DOCUMENTATION

    This program describes commonly used approaches to documentation, a review of the basic data to record in patient records, and practice guidelines to follow that protect patient privacy, comply with federal regulations and protect the nurse against potential legal actions.

    After completing this course, the viewer should be able to:
  • Describe the functions of medical records
  • Describe five commonly used approaches to documentation
  • List the most common types of documenting mistakes and sources of inaccuracy
  • Explain the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Describe strategies to preserve patient confidentiality at all times
  • Explain how to address issues related to noncompliance, unusual occurrence reports and administrative considerations
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    DVD / 2013 / 23 minutes

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    IMPROVING YOUR OBSERVATION & DOCUMENTATION SKILLS

    Making careful observations help the other members of your care team provide better care for the client and ensures a reliable medical record.

    DVD / 2013 / 28 minutes

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    EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING

    Mass casualty emergencies can happen at any time, anywhere in the country. They can take many forms, from natural disasters such as hurricane and floods, to man-made disasters such as terrorist attacks. These emergencies affect entire communities and they can give rise to a surge of victims needing assistance that can overwhelm the capacities of first responders (police, fire, EMS) and hospital first receivers.

    This program will address steps that the JCAHO has mandated for all hospitals to address emergency management planning.

    After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
  • Describe the major steps the JCAHO has mandated for emergency Planning.
  • Describe the major types of mass casualty events.
  • Describe the importance of Emergency Drills
  • List the areas of a hospital that must have emergency power backup.
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    DVD / 2011 / 24 minutes

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    STRESS MANAGEMENT FOR NURSES

    Donna Poole, RN, MSN, CS

    This program will train the nurse in some of the latest techniques to mitigate or alleviate stress induced by the caregiver's workplace. Several options are highlighted that can be implemented in the workplace to reduce the impact of stress causing events.

    DVD / 2008 / 30 minutes

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    ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING: COMMITMENT - PATIENTS, PROFESSIONALISM AND BOUNDARIES

    This program focuses on the second provision in the nursing code of ethics pertaining to protection. This program addresses the primacy of patient interests and the nurse's role as a moral agent and advocate for the patient. We also explore conflict of interest issues for nurses and proper actions that can be taken in these situations. Learn the importance of professionalism in the workplace and ethical issues of proper professional boundaries.

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    ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING: INTRODUCTION TO ETHICAL NURSING - CONCEPTS AND VALUES

    Ethics are at the core of professional nursing practice. This program provides a solid introduction to the fundamental ethical terms and concepts that students and nurses need to know. Through scenarios and expert interviews, it clearly defines justice, fidelity, autonomy, moral distress, and other important concepts in ethical practice. This program also explores the vital role that personal values play in ethical situations.

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    ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING: PROTECTION - PRIVACY, SAFETY AND STANDARDS

    This program focuses on the third provision in the nursing code of ethics pertaining to protection. We address the importance of patient privacy and confidentiality, while highlighting the key mandate HIPAA. This program explores the various ways that nurses can successfully advocate for their patients including those who participate in research. We also address the role of an ethics committee and the challenge of identifying and acting on questionable practice.

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    ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING: RESPECT - DIGNITY, AUTONOMY AND RELATIONSHIPS

    This program focuses on the first provision in the nursing code of ethics pertaining to respect. With the help of expert interviews and scenarios, we explore ways that nurses can show respect for human dignity. We also discuss a patient's right to self determination and end-of-life issues. This program clearly describes the nurse's role in supporting patient autonomy and the need for informed consent.

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    HEALTHCARE REFORM: IMPACT ON NURSING

    Hillary Rodham Clinton; panel: Michael Evans, PhD, RN, FACHE; Kathleen Smith, BS, RN, CNN; Virginia Trotter Betts, JD, MSN, RN; Carol Alexander, RN, MS; Patricia L. Starck, DSN, RN, FAAN; Diana Mason; Judith Kline Leavitt

    This program addresses the effects of healthcare reform on nursing. Speakers will present an overview of the reform issues and ways in which individuals can become involved in the process. Featured are exerpts from "New Directions in Healthcare" presented by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chairperson, President's National Health Reform Task Force, prerecorded at the American Nurses Assoc, Convention in San Antonio, TX, June 11, 1994.

    DVD / 120 minutes

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    RESOLVING NURSE / PHYSICIAN CONFLICTS

    Regina A. Domenici, RN; Joyce Delaney, RN; Hinda G. Sack, MD; William T. Riley, MD

    Principles of successful conflict resolution

    DVD / 60 minutes

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