Course Code: REL-PAC-0-SRRNF
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026
Learning Objectives:
Identify the rights of individuals cared for by your healthcare organization.
Describe the steps you can take to protect the rights of those cared for by your healthcare organization.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: General Rights in all Healthcare Organizations
Meet Joe and Miranda
Healthy Environment
Meet Barbara
Safe Environment
Freedom from Abuse
Restraints
Dignity and Respect
Access to Medical Treatment
Free from Discrimination
Decision-Making and Choice
Revisiting Joe and Miranda
Self-Determination
Privacy and Confidentiality
Informing People of Their Rights
Exercising Their Rights
Review
Summary
Section 3: Resident Rights in Nursing Facilities
The Right to be Notified of Changes
The Right to Manage Finances
The Right to Voice Grievances
Meet Dora
The Right to Examine Survey Results
The Right to Work or Not Work
The Right to Have Personal Possessions and Visitors
The Right to Share a Room with a Spouse
The Right to Self-Administer Medication
The Right to Refuse Transfer in the Organization
Review
Summary
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Annette Brownlee BSN, RN
Annette Brownlee, BSN, RN is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team. She has a Bachelor of Arts in advertising from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Northern Colorado. Annette has worked in skilled nursing and home health. Her most recent experience includes being a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Preventionist.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Direct Care Workers; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.