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Communicating with the Cognitivily Impaired
This course is designed for healthcare professionals seeking effective strategies to enhance interactions with patients experiencing cognitive decline. Participants will learn practical techniques for clear communication, recognizing non-verbal cues, and fostering compassionate engagement. Emphasizing empathy and adaptability, the course provides essential tools for healthcare workers to confidently navigate challenging interactions, improve patient outcomes, and enhance overall care quality.
This course will award 1 continuing education hour.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Recognize common signs of cognitive impairment in patients across care settings.
- Implement effective verbal and non-verbal communication strategies tailored to cognitively impaired individuals.
- Adapt clinical interactions to improve patient understanding and cooperation.
- Identify and address communication barriers that hinder patient-provider relationships.
- Foster empathy and compassionate care when managing cognitively impaired patients.
Board Approvals
State Approvals
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California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals CCAPPProvider approved by CCAPP-EI, Provider # OS-21-336-0623 -
Florida Board of CSW, MFT, MHCFlorida Board of CSW, MFT, MHC Provider Number 726 -
Florida Board of NursingProvider number NCE3508
Information
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.
- CEBroker Course ID: 1295284
- Credit Hours: 1
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