Kentucky Nurse Continuing Education

Kentucky Nurse Continuing Education Package

Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention

Obesity

This course reviews the role of obesity pathophysiology, the role of both genetics and environment, and current management and prevention methods for both adults and pediatric patients.

Communication in Healthcare

As communication failures are a leading cause of medical errors, this course reviews communication techniques related to healthcare including communication with patients and families as well as communication within the healthcare team.

Migraine Management in Adults

This course discusses migraine classification, stages of acute migraine development, treatment modalities, and the impact of medication overuse headache in migraine management.

Healthcare-associated Infections and Preventive Measures

This course reviews the most common types of healthcare associated infections and causative microorganisms as well as best-practice prevention measures and the impact of microbial resistance.

ECGs: What are they and why does accuracy matter?

The purpose of this activity is to increase knowledge about ECGs, their purpose, proper steps in obtaining an accurate ECG, and when intervention is indicated.

Impaired Professionals - Florida Approved

This course reviews the prevalence of substance use disorder among healthcare professionals, how to identify impairment among peers and self, and the use of non-disciplinary treatment programs and their effectiveness on drug avoidance sustainment.

Domestic Violence and Nursing Implications

This course reviews different types of domestic violence, potential warning signs, screening tools, and nursing interventions including reporting requirements.

Human Trafficking

This course reviews human trafficking as defined in United States law, the key tenets of human trafficking, screening tools, and the confounding role drug use and trauma bonding play in human trafficking victimization.