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jCorn1234

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Select the various continuing education opportunities that are usually available to an LPN/LVN who accepts employment at a long-term care facility in a metropolitan area having a collegiate nursing program. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. A competency-based orientation
  b. In-service programs
  c. Workshops
  d. CEUs through nursing publications
  e. Certifications through nursing organizations

Question 2

Nurse T has decided to seek certification in an area that will enhance employability in a nursing home. Which certifications would be of greatest value to the LPN/LVN working in a nursing home? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. IV therapy
  b. Wound care
  c. Long-term care
  d. Managed care
  e. Pharmacology
  f. Gerontology


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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, E
All of these forms of continuing education would be available in such a setting.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, E, F
The majority of nursing home residents are elderly and receive long-term care. Most receive medications. Those who develop pressure sores require wound care. IV therapy is used less in nursing homes than in hospital settings. Managed care is used less in nursing homes than in hospital and community health settings.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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