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Nursing Management

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Chemically Dependent Nurse: Identification and Response

Product code: 78361

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This program describes behaviors that are indicative of substance abuse in both nursing students and graduate nurses. Describes different methods of drug diversion and ways of detecting it. Discusses responses and interventions by supervisory staffs that are helpful.

Chemically Dependent Nurse: Nurse to Nurse: From Addiction to Recovery

Product code: 78363

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Chemically Dependent Nurse: The Nurse's Story

Product code: 78362

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Communication Skills

Product code: A2068

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Demonstrates employee-employee and patient-employee communication skills through role-playing scenarios. The importance of listening is stressed. Nonverbal communication, body language, and speech inflection are also covered.

Confidentiality: HIPAA Today

Confidentiality is the foundation for trust in the patient caregiver relationship. Efforts to maintain and protect confidential information once focused solely on paper medical records. But as communication technology has made it possible to easily store and transmit enormous amounts of medical information through computerized databases, fax machines, and the Internet, there is an increased danger that confidential information may be revealed to inappropriate individuals.The three-part series, "Confidentiality" describes some of the practical changes that have come about in recent years to help maintain confidentiality in healthcare.The three programs in this series are:.... Confidentiality: Maintaining Confidentiality in Your Practice.... Confidentiality: HIPAA Today.... Confidentiality: Keeping it Confidential

Confidentiality: Keeping it Confidential

Confidentiality: Maintaining Confidentiality in Your Practice

Conflict Management

Product code: A2167

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Explores tensions and problems that occur in the fast-paced hospital environment and tells how to handle this constructively. Reviews some of the issues that cause conflict in hospitals (general policy, division of power) and possible destructive reactions. Shows three effective ways of dealing with tensions and problems. Shows dramatized hospital scenes that illustrate the various creative techniques in conflict management.

Effective Supervisor Skills

Product code: A2238

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Identifies the five areas of a manager's responsibilities which will help the supervisor better deal with your employees and turn them into valuable assets: setting goals, delivering praise, reprimanding, delegating, and over supervising.

Emergency Management Planning

Mass casualty emergencies can happen at any time, anywhere in the country. They can take many forms, from natural disasters such as hurricance and floods, to man-made diasters such as terroist attacks.These emergencies affect entire communities and they can give rise to a surge of victims needing assistance that can overwhelm the capacities of first responders (police, fire, EMS), and hospital first receivers. This program will address steps that the JCAHO has mandated for all hospitals to address emergency management planning.

Empowerment

Product code: 78554

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Describes and explains, for all nurses, staff, and hospital administration, how an empowered environment can work toward the benefit of the entire hospital. Part 1 takes the viewer inside two hospitals where empowerment is practiced; one through a shared governance structure and the other through its philosophy and various committees. Discusses the important organizational elements needed to create an empowered environment. Part 2 shows how nurse empowerment results in better employee satisfaction, customer satisfaction, customer service and cost effectiveness. All levels and disciplines in the hospital are shown discussing why empowerment and shared governance are important to and can benefit a hospital's employees and patients.

Essentials of IV Therapy: Access and Medication Administration

Product code: 78779

This program demonstrates the use of a variety of equipment used to administer fluids and medication to patients. This includes the use of secondary lines, mini-infusers, converting a standard IV to a saline lock, and techniques for bolus administration of IV medication.

Essentials of IV Therapy: Equipment Preparation and Patient Assessment

Product code: 78778

This program provides an introduction to the basic equipment and processes used for intravenous therapy. This includes discussion and demonstrations of calculations used for dimensional analysis and drop rate, and a step-by-step process for performing a patient assessment at bedside.

Essentials of IV Therapy: Preventing Complications and Discontinuing the IV

Product code: 78780

This program describes common complications of IV therapy and demonstrates appropriate nuring interventions. In addition, changing the gown of a patient with an IV line is demonstrated, as is the process for discontinuing IV therapy.

Evacuation: Taking Action

Product code: 78755

In the event of a natural or unnatural disaster, part of an emergency response preparedness plan may include an emergency evacuation.This 16 minute program will review what lifts and carries may be used in the event of such an emergency.Topics include the following: . Rear Approach Assist . The Human Chain . Two Person Swing Carry . Side by Side Assist . Four Person

HIPAA: Privacy and Security in Depth for Healthcare Providers

Product code: 78754

As we transition from a paper-based administrative system to an electronic information environment, the American healthcare system is undergoing a dramatic transformation. HIPAA: Privacy & Security in Depth covers the Privacy and Security Rules of the Health Insurance Portability & accountability Act of 1996. The "teeth" of the HIPAA law are five administrative Simplification Provisions: Electronic Transfers, Unique Identifiers, Code Sets, Privacy and Security. Privacy and Security are the most controversial and complex provisions of the multifaceted HIPAA law. The Privacy Rules govern how medical information is protected, what medical information a patient can access, and how it must be obtained. The Security Rules govern how the information is stored and secured. The program explains how Protected Health Information (PHI) is transmitted and stored. The viewer will gain an understanding of how the Privacy and Security provisions fit together to create a secure healthcare system where information is exchanged more efficiently than ever before. The program is helpful to healthcare providers, business associates, the public, and lawyers.