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Continuing Education Course 2019

MLPNA is pleased to offer  20 continuing education units for the Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse.

MLPNA Continuing Education Standards:

  1. Accepted Continuing Education shall be calculated using contact hours. One (1) contact hour shall equal sixty (60) minutes of Continuing Education instruction online:  reading, viewing, completing assignments and evaluating.
  2. Accepted Continuing Education must be related to nursing and/or healthcare. Topics of Accepted Continuing Education are 1)     Nursing Ethics, 2)     Patient Safety, 3) Legal Aspects of Nursing, 4)     Documentation, 5) Scope of Practice, 6)  Pharmacology, and 7)     Other topics relevant to work setting and area of practice.
  3. Accepted Continuing Education provided by MLPNA  is accredited by the Alabama Board of Nursing Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   Online  # OL 51-123119
  4.  Each Continuing education is evaluated by participates and the MLPNA education Committee every 2 years.

Thank you for choosing MLPNA for your educational needs

 

Lessons

#13 Mental Crisis in Acute Care Settings for the Non-Psyche Nurse Quiz

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#13 Program Title:      Mental Health Crisis in Acute Care Settings for Non-Psyche Nurses Program Instructor:  Deborah Cooley, BSN, RN Program # 13       Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE  # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Review factors that constitutes a crisis and how the […]

#12 Documentation: Proof of Performance Quiz

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#12 Program Title:       Documentation: Proof of Performance Program Instructor:  Deborah Cooley, BSN, RN Program # 12       Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Discuss the purposes of the Health Record. Compare and contrast manual and computerized documentation. Review […]

#11 Infection Prevention and Control in Long Term Care Facilities (LTCF)Quiz

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

Program Title:       Infection Prevention and Control in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) #11 Program Instructor:  Deborah Cooley, BSN, RN Program # 11       Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   Convention # IP410-112019  Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Discuss the principles of standard precautions, transmission-based precautions; this includes […]

#15 Safety First: Ambulation, Transfers, and Fall Prevention Quiz

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#15 Program Title: Safety First: Ambulation, Transfers, Fall Prevention Program Instructor:  Deborah Cooley, BSN, RN Program # 15       Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   Convention # IP410-112019 Objectives: Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Describe principles for safely moving a client: mobile, partially mobile, and immobile. Discuss the […]

#2 It’s Really None of My Business: How the Impaired Nurse Affects Patient and Staff Safety

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#2 Program Title:       It’s Really None of My Business:  How the Impaired Nurse Affects Patient and Staff Safety Program Instructor:  Helena Gunnell, M.Ed. BSN, RN Program # 2         Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-123119 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:                1)  Define […]

#18 Scope of Practice (“All in a Day’s Work”)

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#18 Program Title: Scope of Practice “All in a Day’s Work” Program Instructor:  Lori Tally, MSN, RN Program # 18             Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019  Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Define Standards of Care for Practical Nursing. Review common breaches of practical […]

#4 Look At Me Nurse–What Do You See? A Look at the Nursing Home Client

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

Placing a loved one in a skilled nursing facility is one of life’s most difficult challenges.  In this session, the nursing home population will be examined, along with a brief overview of the aging process.  Ways to maintain dignity during this difficult transition will also be discussed. Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will […]

#3 Pharmacy Update: Mental Health Medications

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

Effective pharmacological treatment exists for most mental health disorders. In this session, the major classifications for Mental Health disorders will be examined and will include use, onset, side effects, food and drug interactions, and withdrawal symptoms. Off-label uses will also be discussed. Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:  Define the […]

#5 Nurse-Client Communication: A Few Reminders for the Nurse

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#5 Program Title:       Nurse-Client Communication:  A Few Reminders for the Nurse Program Instructor:  Helena Gunnell, M.Ed. BSN, RN Program # 5         Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # ON51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:                1) Define nurse-client communication.                2)  List at least […]

#1 Would You Like Fries With That?

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#1 Program Title:       Would You Like Fries With That?  Customer Service for the Clinic Nurse Program Instructor:  Helena Gunnell, M.Ed. BSN, RN Program # 1 Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022            Online # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:                […]

# 19 Nursing Ethics (Meticulous Practical Nursing Practice)

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

Program # 19             Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   Convention # IP410-112019 #19 Program Title: Nursing Ethics: Meticulous Practical Nursing Practice Program Instructor:  Lori Tally, MSN, RN    Program # 19            Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019             […]

#8 Cancer Treatment Modalities

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

# 8 Program Title: Cancer Treatment Modalities Program Instructor:  Cindy May, MSN, RN Program # 8         Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   Online # IP51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1) Review methods of cancer treatments and the frequent side effects patients experience. 2)Understand emerging treatments […]

#17 Lab Values and the LPN Role “Know Your Numbers”

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#17 Program Title: “Know your Numbers”  Lab Values and the LPN Role Program Instructor:  Lori Tally, MSN, RN Program # 17             Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1. Review common normal lab values. Review common abnormal lab values […]

#20 Practical Nursing Respiratory Update “Breathe Easy”

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#20 Program Title: Breathe Easy: Respiratory Update  Program Instructor:  Lori Tally, MSN, RN Program # 20             Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022         ONLINE# OL51-12312019 Objectives: Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Review the basic structures of the respiratory system.   List things to consider in […]

#16 Legal Aspects of Practical Nursing:Persistence in Maintaining Licensure

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#16 Program Title:          Persistence in Maintaining Licensure Legal Aspects of Practical Nursing Program Instructor:  Lori Tally, MSN, RN Program # 16             Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL 51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: Review the legal requirements regarding care between the nurse […]

# 6 Administering Injectable Medications Safely: From Start to Finish

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

# 6 Program Title:      Administering Injectable Medications Safely: From Start to Finish Program Instructor:  Cindy May, MSN, RN Program # 6         Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1) Know 3 types of injectable administration. 2) Know evidence-based […]

#7 Preventing Medication Errors: Learning from Mistakes   

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

#7 Program Title:      Preventing Medication Errors: Learning from Mistakes    #7 Program Instructor:  Cindy May, MSN, RN Program # 7         Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1) Define medication errors and categorize their importance. 2) Recognize the […]

#9 To Eat or Not to Eat: Nutrition Guidelines in Hemodialysis

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

# 9 Program Title: To Eat or Not to Eat: Nutrition Guidelines in Hemodialysis Program Instructor:  Cindy May MSN, RN Program # 9               Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022      ONLINE # OL51-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1) Understand the importance of adequate calories […]

#10 Women’s Health Concerns in Middle and Late Adulthood

Length: 60 minutesComplexity: Standard

# 10 Program Title: Women’s Health Concerns in Middle and Late Adulthood Program Instructor:  Cindy May MSN, RN Program # 10       Provider #   ABN 1523 effective 03/07/2018 to 03/07/2022   ONLINE # OL510-12312019 Objectives:  Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: 1) Discuss the signs and symptoms of metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, menopause, […]

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