Topic Resources

FALLS

Continuing Education Opportunities

Continuing Education Sites
ADVANCE Newsmagazines: Home Page: http://www.advanceweb.com/
Learning Scope Online, Continuing Education from ADVANCE for nurses: https://nursing.advanceweb.com/ce/testcenter/main.aspx

How To Try This: Assessments and Best Practices in Care of Older Adults: www.nursingcenter.com/ajnolderadults and click on “How To Try This” for articles and videos.
How To Try This Video: The Hendrich II Fall Risk Model. Available online at http://www.nursingcenter.com/prodev/ce_article.asp?tid=751384

Lippincott’s Nursing Center CE Connection: http://www.nursingcenter.com/prodev/ce_online.asp

Medcom-Trainex - Various Gerontological Nursing topics:  http://www.medcominc.com/

Medscape from WebMD: Nurses CE Center: http://www.medscape.com/cmecenterdirectory/nurses?src=hdr

New York University, College of Nursing, Center for Continuing Education in Nursing: http://www.nyu.edu/nursing/ce/index.html

Online ceu’s: A directory for nurses. Geriatric Classes Online: http://www.nurseceu.com/geri.htm

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing: Continuing Education: http://www.nursingsociety.org/Education/ContinuingEducation/Pages/ceonline.aspx

The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing: Gerontological Nursing Certification Review Course: http://www.nyu.edu/nursing/ce/gncrc/

University of Iowa College of Nursing: Continuing Education: http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/continuing_ed/aboutprogram.htm

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing: Continuing Education: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/ce/

Nurse Training Materials

Geriatric Video Productions: www.geriatricvideo.com

How To Try This: Assessments and Best Practices in Care of Older Adults:  www.nursingcenter.com/ajnolderadults and click on “How To Try This”

Nurse Assist, Inc.  RN+ Systems: Medical product manufacturer and seller of patient monitors for fall prevention and restraint reduction in hospitals and nursing homes. Patient Safety, Restraint Reduction and Fall Prevention. (2005). Accessed March 10, 2008 from http://www.rnplus.com/

Nursing Spectrum Education/CE: Self-Study Modules: http://www.nursingspectrum.com/ContinuingEducation/NSSelfStudy/index.cfm

 

Last updated - July 2009