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  • for Assisted Living Administrators
    • Environmental
      • LTCE 851e Understanding Assisted Living's Origins, Competitors, Trends
      • LTCE 853 Overview of the Major Laws that Govern the Assisted Living Facility
      • LTCE 855e Fire! What to do. Understanding the Life Safety Code
      • LTCE 857e Making the Asst. Living Facility Accessible to All Residents (the ADA)
      • LTCE 859e Learning the Minimum Operating Standards for Assisted Living
    • Facility Management
      • LTCE 821e Exploring the Assisted Living Philosophy of Management
      • LTCE 823e Making Policies in the Assisted Living Environment
      • LTCE 825e Using Power and Authority in the Assisted Living Facility
      • LTCE 827e Exploring Marketing as a Management Function in the Assisted Living Facility
      • LTCE 829 A Case Study in Assisted Living Marketing
    • Financial
      • LTCE 839e Learning to Evaluate the Financial Soundness of a Facility
      • LTCE 841e Packaging and Pricing Assisted Living Facility Services
      • LTCE 843e Understanding the Financial Documents in the Assisted Living Facility
      • LTCE 845e Understanding and Calculating Financial Information: Average Collection Period Ratios and more
      • LTCE 847e Mastering Budgeting, Depreciation, Historical Cost, Useful Life, etc.
      • LTCE 849e Learning Risk Management and Ownership Forms in the Industry
    • Human Resources
      • LTCE 831e Assisted Living Organizational Patterns, Recognizing Levels of Care
      • LTCE 833e Do's and Don'ts of Interviewing Prospective Employees
      • LTCE 835e Developing and Maintaining a Personnel Policy Handbook
      • LTCE 837e Understanding What Motivates the Assisted Living Employee
    • Residential Care
      • LTCE 861e Learn How the Assisted Living Facility Combats Institutionalization
      • LTCE 863e Learn the Theories of Aging, Decide Which is Correct
      • LTCE 865e Learning to Recognize Strokes, Heart Problems Among AL Residents
      • LTCE 867e Learning About Alzheimer's and Dementia
      • LTCE 869e Urinary Incontinence! What to Do About It
      • LTCE 871e Dealing with the Emotional Well-Being of Assisted Living Residents
      • LTCE 873e Some Basic Health Care Knowledge in the Assisted Living Facility
  • for Nursing Home Administrators
    • Environment
      • LTCE 644 Getting to Today: The Industry, its Shape and Directions
      • LTCE 646 A Tiny Perspective on Medicare, Medicaid, the OAA
      • LTCE 648 Important Laws Controlling the Facility's Daily Activities
      • LTCE 650 Nursing Facility Employee Safety(OSHA), Resident Safety (LSC)
      • LTCE 652 Making a Nursing Facility Handicapped Accessible (the ADA)
    • Federal Minimum Data Set 2.0
      • LTCE 770-72-74 Federal MDS 3.0: Overview of the Resident Assessment Instrument; Item by item Guide to MDS Sections AA-B RAI; Item by item Guide to MDS Sections D-G RAI
      • LTCE 776-78 Federal MDS 2.0: Item by item Guide to MDS Sections H-O RAI; Item by item Guide to MDS Sections P-AT_6 RAI
      • LTCE 780-82 Federal MDS 2.0: Procedures for Completing the RAPS (Resident Assessment Protocol); RAPS 1-18
    • Federal Requirements
      • LTCE 700-02-04 Federal Requirements: Resident Rights; Resident Behavior and Facility Practices; Quality of Life
      • LTCE 706-08 Federal Requirements: Resident Assessment; Quality of Care
      • LTCE 710-12-14 Federal Requirements: Dietary, Physician, Dental, Pharmacy Services; The Physical Environment; Administration
    • Federal Survey Procedures
      • LTCE 750-52-54-56 Federal Survey Procedures: Surveyor Tasks 1-4, Surveyor Tasks 5A-5C, Surveyor Tasks 5D-5G, Surveyor Tasks 6, 7+ deficiencies and Follow-Up
    • Finance
      • LTCE 634 Mastering the Nursing Facility's Accounting
      • LTCE 636 Making Nursing Facility Finances Work - Despite PPS
      • LTCE 638 Mastering the Nursing Home Budget
      • LTCE 640 Managing Risk in the Nursing Facility
      • LTCE 642 Learning to Talk Business: Mastering the Chain Financial Vocabulary
    • Human Resource
      • LTCE 628 Organizing and Staffing Today's Nursing Facility
      • LTCE 630 Recruiting Nursing Home Staff: Do's and Don'ts
      • LTCE 632 Keeping Nursing Facility Employees: Understanding What They Want
    • Infection Control
      • LTCE 720-22 Infection Control: Development of an Infection Control Program for Nursing Facilities; Sources of Infection in Nursing Facilities Selection and Use of Disinfectants, Sanitary Care of Ice Machines
      • LTCE 724-26 Infection Control: Risk Factors for Facility Acquired Pneumonia and Tuberculosis; Bloodborne Pathogens, TB
      • LTCE 728-30-32 Infection Control: Surveillance Strategies Defining Infection, Calculating Infection Rates; Urinary Tract Infections, Prevention, Management of UTI; Isolation Contact Precautions Resistant Organisms
      • LTCE 734-36-38 Infection Control: Chronic Wound Assessment and Care; Frequently Asked Questions about Equipment, Sanitation Environment; Pressure Ulcers (decubiti) - Prevention
      • LTCE 740 Infection Control: Urinary Incontinence - Federal Guidelines
    • Management
      • LTCE 620 The Ingredients of Effective Nursing Home Management
      • LTCE 622 Understanding the Facility Organization: What is Needed to Lead It
      • LTCE 624 Using Power and Authority in the Nursing Home
      • LTCE 626 Assuring Innovation and Effective Marketing for the Nursing Facility
    • Quality Assurance
      • LTCE 500 Administration Policies (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 505 Business Office Policies (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 510a Human Resources Policies (a) (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 515 Admissions Policies (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 520 Pharmacy/Drugs Policies (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 525 Housekeeping, Laundry, Maintenance Policies (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 530 Dietary Policy (Required by the Federal Surveyors)
      • LTCE 535 Activities Policies for the Facility (Required for Federal Surveyors)
    • Resident Care
      • LTCE 654 The Aging Process: What, Why?
      • LTCE 656 Mastering Some Nursing Home Medicalese: Learning Their Vocabulary
      • LTCE 658 Tending to Nursing Home Residents' Hearts and Lungs
      • LTCE 660 Coping with the GI Track in the Nursing Home
      • LTCE 662: Defending Nursing Home Residents' Skin and Bones
      • LTCE 664 Incontinence and Depression in the Nursing Home: Coping
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