Course
Family and Caregiver Training
Contact Hours Awarded: 2
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Course Overview
Author: Sadia A, MPH, MSN, WHNP-BC
This course is intended to help nurses understand the importance of family and caregiver education and strategies they can implement. This course will provide an overview of methods used for caregiver education. Learners will explore the purpose of educational methods and ways to assess caregiver education and knowledge in caregiver care. This course is intended for LPNs, RNs, and APRNs of all specialties.
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Defining Caregivers
- Defining Caregiver Responsibilities
- Common Educational Strategies for Caregivers
- Nursing Considerations
- Upcoming Research
- Conclusion
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In this course, we will discuss Family and Caregiver Training. It will take the average learner 120 minutes to complete and awards 2 contact hours of continuing education.
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Describe the common responsibilities of caregivers.
- List educational strategies for caregivers.
- Discuss recommendations for caregiver education and patient recovery in outpatient, non-clinical settings.
Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirement for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Accreditations + Approvals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
- New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
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Course Expires on: January 16, 2028
Course Offering: #515