Course Category: RNTJSF Trainings

Stroke Management

Stroke, also called cerebral vascular accident, is the third most common cause of death in the United States. Stroke is the most common cause of chronic neurological disabilities in the adult population. The Covid-19 pandemic connection with Stroke is a new paradigm every nurse must be critically aware of. The purpose of this education session is to review etiology, recognition, and treatment of acute stroke. Neurological, sensory, and motor deficits will also be discussed along with the nursing care required from the acute phase to rehabilitation.

Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Live Online

Real-time, interactive courses led by TCAR faculty members. Learners can ask questions and respond to quizzes. TCAR Live Online™ is divided into four, 4-hour parts providing learning flexibility.   Select Concentrated or Distributed Sessions.  You must attend all 4 parts on 2 consecutive days or attend individual parts (in order) on any scheduled date.  Live sessions are scheduled several times per month, on various days of the week, at different start times to accommodate schedule and time zone preferences.   **You must be present on both days in order to receive full credit of completion**

Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Self-Paced Online

The Self-Paced TCAR Online course is an asynchronous, individual educational format. Learners complete the course in short segments on their own schedule and at their own pace from any PC, laptop, or tablet with a screen size of at least 10 inches. The Self-Paced format includes additional information, links, and resources not available in live classes. Self-Paced Online learners have access to all course materials for 1 year.

Coping with Situational Depression during Stressful Times: Coronavirus Pandemic and More

With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting so many around the world, mandatory quarantines are taking place for those who test positive for the coronavirus. Nurses are working with a new enemy, many hours a day, with fear of getting sick themselves, infecting their patients while struggling with providing the best care possible for their patients. Compassion fatigue accompanied by physical fatigue is overwhelming and can very well lead to depression and/or other mental health concerns.

This program will give you the knowledge and skills needed to recognize depression in yourself, colleagues, loved ones and/or patients and the strategies to manage it.

Anxiety and Stress Reduction Strategies During Uncertain Times: Covid-19 and Beyond

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak has the potential to increase stress and anxiety, both because of the fear of catching the virus and because of uncertainty about how the outbreak will affect us socially and economically. There are steps you can take to manage stress and improve your wellbeing. Dealing with stress reactions caused by the COVID-19 virus outbreak can improve your health, quality of life, and wellbeing.

This program will give you the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage stress in yourself, colleagues, loved ones and/or patients and the strategies to manage it in the moment and/or in the long run.

Palliative Care in the Time of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic presents a severe acute care crisis of unknown duration, in which potentially hundreds of thousands of people may get sick, some critically, and tens of thousands may die. In this context, the usual concerns of palliative care quality of life, discernment of patient goals, advance care planning, pain and symptom management, and support for caregivers over protracted trajectories—seem pale in comparison. Nevertheless, managing pain and symptoms, ensuring comfort in dying, and supporting families and providers are what palliative care does every day. Palliative care has never been more important than it is right now!

Death and Dying in the Age of Covid-19

The days and hours at the end of a loved one’s life are especially poignant. Saying goodbye in the age of COVID-19 gives the nurse, healthcare community at large, families and loved ones a new dynamic to deal with during times that are already incredibly stressful.

This program will explore death and dying in times of physical distancing, quarantining, and uncertainty.

Module II: Management of the Patient with COVID-19

This is 3 Part series designed to provide the skills, knowledge and practice update for the nurse caring for a critically ill patient with an actual or potential diagnosis of COVID-19

Pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, nursing management, diagnostic data review, critical care management of, isolation protocols, treatment options and general management of the patient with an actual or potential diagnosis of COVID-19 and/or ARDS including pharmacology

*Please note: This module is two part. Please be sure to complete both parts.

 

Advanced Physical Assessment

Using a systems approach in this course we will review those systems most impacted by the Corona Virus: Neurological, Pulmonary, Cardiac and Nephrology as they apply to the patient with an actual or potential diagnosis of COVID-19