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Acknowledgements
Introduction
Overview
Course Map
Module 1 Outline
Module 2 Outline
Module 3 Outline
Module 4 Outline
Module 5 Outline
Module 6 Outline
Module 7 Outline
Module 8 Outline
Introduction and Overview of Nurse Practitioner Role in Long Term Care
1. Module 1: Pre-Test
2. Video 1: Introduction and Overview of the NP Role in LTC
1.1 Background
1.1.2 Components of NP practice
1.1.3 National LTC Standards
1.1.4 Reflection: NPs in LTC
1.2 Program Introduction
1.2.2 NP Practice Conceptual Model
1.3 Nurse Practitioner in Long-Term Care
1.3.1 Canadian Nurses Association - NP in LTC
1.4 Nurse Practitioner Models of Care
1.4.2 Attending NP
1.4.3 Consultative NP
1.5 Legislation
1.5.1 NP Practice Legislation
1.5.2 LTC Legislation
1.6 APN Practice Framework
1.6.1 Direct Comprehensive Care
1.6.2 Education
1.6.3 Research
1.6.4 Leadership
1.6.5 Consultation and Collaboration
1.6.6 Optimizing Health Systems
1.7 Nurse Practitioner Core Compentencies
1.7.1 Professional Role, Responsibilities and Accountabilities
1.7.2 Collaboration, Consultation and Referral
1.7.3 Leadership
1.7.4 Health Assessment and Diagnosis
1.7.5 Therapeutic Management
1.7.6 Health Promotion and Prevention of Illness and Injury
1.7.7 Linking Concepts: Frameworks and Competencies
3. Module 1: Post-Test
1.8 Key Points
1.9 Additional Readings and Resources
1.9 References
4. Direct Comprehensive Primary Care in the LTC Setting
5. Module 2: Pre-Test
6. Video 2: Person Centred-Care
7. 2.1 Person-Centred Care
8. 2.1.1 Consent, Capacity & Decision Making
9. 2.1.2 Person-Centred Language & Care
10. 2.1.3 Trauma-Informed Care
11. 2.1.4 Trauma-Informed Principles
12. 2.1.5 Culturally Diverse Care
13. 2.1.6 TRC & Indigenous Nurses Engagement
14. 2.1.7 Self-Reflective Learning: Truth, Reconciliation & Indigenous Healthcare
15. 2.1.8 Gender Sensitive Care
16. 2.1.9 Self-Reflective Learning: Person-Centred Care
17. Video 2.2 Comprehensive Primary Care
18. 2.2 Comprehensive Primary Care
19. 2.2.1 Caring for Individuals with Development Disabilities
20. 2.2.2 Caring for Individuals with Life Limiting Illness
21. 2.2.3 Caring for Gender-Diverse Individuals
22. 2.2.4 Care for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
23. 2.2.5 Caring for Individuals Experiencing MH & Addictions
24. 2.2.6 Caring for Individuals Post Incarceration
25. 2.2.7 Admission and Physical Assessments
26. 2.2.8 Goals of Care
27. 2.2.9 Preventative Care, Screenings & Immunizations
28. Video 2.3 Critical Thinking
29. 2.3 Critical Thinking
30. 2.3.1 Decision Making
31. Video 2.4 Acute Episodic Illness
32. 2.4 Acute Episodic Illness
33. 2.4.1 Early Signs & Symptoms of Illness
34. 2.4.2 Delirium
35. 2.4.3 Types of Delirium
36. 2.4.4 Goals of Care & Serious Illness Conversations
37. 2.4.5 ED Diversion
38. 2.4.6 Self-Reflective Learning: ED Diversion
39. 2.4.7 Hospital Repatriation
40. Resident Example: Acute & Episodic Illness
Kathleen De Castro
41. 2.5 Chronic Disease Management
42. Video 2.5 Chronic Disease Management
43. 2.5.1 Frailty
44. 2.5.2 Geriatric Syndromes
45. 2.5.3 Chronic Conditions
46. 2.5.4 Dementia
47. 2.5.5 Dementia and BPSD
48. 2.5.6 Wound Management
49. 2.5.7 Mental Health
50. 2.5.8 Self-Reflective Learning: Suicide Prevention
51. 2.5.9 Mental Health and Substance Use
52. 2.5.10 Pain Management
53. Resident Example: Chronic Disease & Pain Management
Luisa Barton
54. Video 2.6 Procedural Care in LTC
55. 2.6 Procedural Care in LTC
56. Video 2.7 Palliative Care
57. 2.7 Palliative Care
58. 2.7.1 Supporting Family & LTC Staff
59. 2.7.2 Self-Reflective Learning: Palliative Approach to Care in LTC
60. 2.7.3 Advance Care Planning
61. 2.7.4 Goals of Care Conversations in a Palliative Context
62. 2.7.5 Pain and Symptom Management
63. 2.7.6 End-of-Life Care
64. 2.7.7 Medical Assistance in Dying
65. 2.7.8 Organ and Tissue Donation
66. 2.7.9 Bereavement and Grief
67. Resident Example: Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Corinne Pollard
68. Video 2.8 Geriatric Pharmacotherapy
69. 2.8 Geriatric Pharmacotherapy
70. Video 2 Final
71. 2.9 Key Points
72. Module 2: Post-Test
73. 2.10 Additional Readings and Resources
74. 2.10 References
75. Module 3: Education & LTC
76. Module 3: Pre-Test
77. Video 3: Education & LTC
78. 3.1 Role and Scope of NP as Educator and Coach
79. 3.1.2 Teaching and Learning Skills
80. 3.2 Interprofessional Team Practices
81. 3.2.1 Interprofessional Practice Models
82. 3.2.1 Activity: Interprofessional Practice Models
83. 3.3 Capacity Building, Coaching & Mentoring
84. 3.3.1 Mentorship Models of NPs in LTC
85. 3.3.2 Preceptorship Models and Orientation
86. 3.4 Professional Development
87. 3.4.1 Continuing Education
88. 3.5 Health Professional Learners
89. 3.5.1 Resident/SDM/Caregiver Education
90. 3.5.2 Communities of Practice
91. 3.5.2 Reflection: Communities of Practice
92. Module 3: Post-Test
93. 3.6 Key Points
94. 3.7 Additional Readings and Resources
95. 3.7 References
96. Module 4: Research & LTC
97. Module 4: Pre-Test
98. Video 4: Research & LTC
99. 4.1 NP Role in Research
100. 4.1.1 Evidence-based Practice
101. 4.1.2 Contributing to LTC Research
102. 4.1.3 Overview of Research Methods
103. 4.1.4 Opportunities for NP in LTC
104. 4.2 Implementation Science
105. 4.2.1 Implementing NP Models of Care in LTC Practice
106. 4.2.2 Implementation Strategies
107. 4.2.3 Quality Improvement
108. 4.2.4 Quality Improvement Steps
109. 4.3 Evaluation
110. 4.3.1 Implementing the PEPPA Framework
111. 4.3.2 Evaluation of NP Practice in LTC
112. 4.3.3 Performance Measurement
113. Module 4: Post-Test
114. 4.4 Key Points
115. 4.5 Additional Readings and Resources
116. 4.5 References
117. Module 5: Leadership & LTC Practice
118. Module 5: Pre-Test
119. Video 5: Leadership & LTC Practice
120. 5.1 Leadership Model
121. 5.1.2 Leadership Roles
122. 5.2 NP as Leader
123. 5.2.2 Leading: Research and Quality Improvment
124. 5.2.3 Leading: Education
125. 5.2.4 Becoming a Change Agent
126. 5.2.5 Consultation and Collaboration
127. 5.3 Communities & Working Groups
128. 5.3.1 Palliative Care
129. 5.3.2 Wound Care
130. 5.3.3 Fall Prevention
131. 5.3.4 Infection Prevention and Control
132. 5.4 Professional Practice
133. 5.5 Case Study: NP Leadership
134. Resident Example: NP Leadership
135. Module 5: Post-Test
136. 5.6 Key Points
137. 5.7 Additional Readings and Resources
138. 5.7 References
139. Module 6: Consultation & Collaboration in LTC Practice
140. Module 6: Pre-Test
141. Video 6: Consultation & Collaboration in LTC Practice
142. 6.1 Implementing Collaborative Practice Models
143. 6.1.2 NP/MD Role and Scope of Practice in LTC
144. 6.2 Interprofessional Competencies
145. 6.2.1 Role Clarity and Expectations
146. 6.2.2 Conflict
147. 6.2.3 Mediating and Managing Conflict
148. 6.2.4 Communication (staff, residents, SDM/Caregivers)
149. 6.2.5 Communication with Residents/Families
150. 6.2.6 Reflection: Virtual Family Conference
151. 6.2.7 Reflection: Virtual Collaborative Team Meeting
152. 6.2.8 The Therapeutic Relationship
153. 6.3 Mentorship
154. 6.3.1 Orienting New NPs
155. 6.4 Practice Networks
156. 6.4.1 Credentialing
157. 6.5.2 Membership
158. Resident Example: Consultation & Collaboration
Elizabeth Wojtowicz
159. Module 6: Post-Test
160. 6.6 Key Points
161. 6.7 Additional Readings and Resources
162. 6.7 References
163. Module 7: Optimizing Health Systems in LTC
164. Module 7: Pre-Test
165. Video 7: Optimizing Health Systems in LTC
166. 7.1 LTC Legislation
167. 7.1.1 Federal Legislation and Standards
168. 7.1.2 Provincial and Territorial Legislation and Standards
169. 7.2 Equity, Diversity, Inclusivity
170. 7.2.1 EDI initiatives in the LTC Setting
171. 7.2.2 Reflection: Equity, Diversity & Inclusivity
172. 7.3 Truth & Reconciliation Initiatives in LTC
173. 7.3.1 Reflection: Indigenous Health in LTC
174. 7.4 Documentation
175. 7.4.1 Integrated Documentation
176. 7.4.2 Inter RAI
177. 7.4.3 MDS 2.0 Assessment
178. 7.5 Digital Healthcare
179. 7.5.1 Technology in LTC
180. 7.5.2 Electronic Health Records
181. 7.6 Health System Partnership
182. 7.6.1 Home and Community Care Partnership
183. 7.6.2 Geriatric Program Partners
184. 7.6.3 Acute Care Partnerships
185. 7.6.4 Resident, SDM, Family and Caregiver Partnerships
186. 7.6.5 Corporate Partnerships
187. Resident Example: Optimizing Health Systems
Sheelagh Willett
188. Module 7: Post-Test
189. 7.8 Key Points
190. 7.9 Additional Readings and Resources
191. 7.9 References
192. Module 8: Integrating & Optimizing the NP Role in LTC Practice
193. Module 8: Pre-test
194. Video 8: Integrating & Optimizing the NP Role in LTC Practice
195. 8.1 Facilitating Successful NP Integration in LTC Practice
196. 8.1.1 Facilitating Successful NP Integration in LTC Practice
197. 8.1.2 Psychosocial Factors
198. 8.1.2 Workplace Mental Health
199. 8.1.3 Reflection: Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace
200. Resident Example: Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace
201. 8.1.4 Informing NP Policy Development
202. 8.1.5 Reflection: Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace
203. 8.2 Program Conclusion
204. Module 8: Post-Test
205. 8.3 Key Points
206. 8.4 Additional Readings and Resources
207. 8.4 References
Module 8: Integrating & Optimizing the NP Role in LTC Practice
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