The goal of this course is to help CNAs learn the basic guidelines for proper documentation of medical records and legal aspects appropriate to CNAs.
Course Publication Date:
July 21, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | CNA-LEGAL-20 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | CNAs
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Learning Objectives
Describe the rules of documentation for CNAs.
Discuss qualities of a good CNA.
Name five sections of information a medical record must contain.
Discuss why computerized charting is good.
Describe the challenge of institutions to help nursing staff refine their charting skills.
Discuss how documentation on the patient’s medical record is controlled.
Discuss how care plans provide a structured approach to the assessment, planning and delivery of patient care.
Discuss National Patient Safety Goals for Hospitals from JCAHO.