CE Credit Hours: 9.00 Continuing Education Credit Hours
NAB Approval Number: 20251117-9-A107735-DL
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CE Course Description
Healthcare professionals face a wide range of legal responsibilities to their patients and the greater society as a whole. Thus, healthcare professionals must possess a clear understanding of how laws work and how to administer healthcare under specific laws and ethical practices. The goal of this CEU course is to provide nursing home administrators with thorough knowledge that concentrates on the legal and ethical issues that they encounter in their daily profession.
CE Course Objectives
- Identify what can be used to make a patient's wishes known to healthcare professionals when the patient cannot convey their desires
- Explain the most important priority, as identified by a healthcare organization's code of ethics
- Enumerate which records must be kept permanently
- Scrutinize what must be demonstrated in order to seek a case based on negligence
This course expires on 11/17/2025
Course Date: 2020-06-11
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