Nurse Refresher Course (9 DAYS) The Nurse Refresher Course is designed to help nursing professionals absent from the inpatient hospital/acute care setting review and update nursing knowledge and skills, allowing them to return with confidence to the nursing field. It is 72 hours of classroom instructions. Course Location & Dates: Orange County: October 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31, Nov. 6, 7, 13 (Classes are Saturday & Sunday) Los Angeles: 3345 Wilshire Blvd, Suite # 910, Los Angeles, CA 90010 September 18, 19, 25, 26, & October 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 (classes are Saturday & Sunday) Course Location: Orange County - 12141 Brookhurst St. #101, Garden Grove, CA 92840 3345 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 910, Los Angeles, CA 90010 Tel: 213-252-8908 Course Outline: This course reviews issues such as: - Patient Rights, Informed Consent, Advanced Directives, Organ Donation, Restraints, Charting Documentation, Handling Physician Orders, Dispensing Medications, and Using the Kardex.
- Critical thinking skills and the role of the registered nurse in the healthcare team will also be discussed.
- Additionally, Case Management, Nursing Care Plan, Patient Teaching, Spiritual Care, and Cultural Competency Issues are addressed.
The trainee will be introduced to some regulatory issues, including Title 22, Joint Commission, and OSHA. In-depth review of the following topics will be included: Gas Exchange & Respiratory Function, Cardiovascular, Circulatory, Hematologic Function. Gastrointestinal. Endocrine Function. Renal, Urinary & Reproductive Function. Immunologic Function, Infection Control, Universal Precautions. Perioperative Concepts. Sensorineural, Integumentary Function, Burn Issues. Musculoskeletal. Neurologic Function.
Recommended Text : Medical Surgical Nursing 11th edition, by Suzanne Smeltzer, Brenda are, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
CE Hours: Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing ( Provider Number 12885), for 63 contact hours. | |