This course provides an overview of the discharge components and factors of potential readmission. The importance of avoiding readmissions and methods and resources to assist in this process is provided.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-1050842; IACET/0.1
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to discuss the major factors associated with discharge from an acute care facility.
- After this course, participants will be able to list and describe key elements of the discharge process.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the significance of readmissions.
- After this course, participants will be able to list and describe factors related to readmission.
- After this course, participants will be able to discuss the resources available and interventions that may be used to reduce readmission and for clinician/patient education.
Course created on May 22, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Discharges |
| 15-25 Minutes | Readmission significance |
| 25-35 Minutes | Readmission factors |
| 35-50 Minutes | Reducing readmissions |
| 50-55 Minutes | Resources |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Claire Aloan
MS, RRT-NPS, FAARC
Claire Aloan, MS, RRT-NPS, FAARC, is a respiratory therapist and retired program director at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. Her work focuses on disease management for patients with chronic pulmonary disease in acute and post-acute care settings. With an extensive leadership background in education and management, she has held multiple elected positions for the New York State Society for Respiratory Care (NYSSRC). Additionally, Claire has been recognized by AARC for numerous achievements, given her active involvement over the years.
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American Association for Respiratory Care
This non-traditional program has been approved for a maximum of 1 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063. Course # 189971000
CE Broker
Continued Respiratory Therapy is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-30700. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are a licensed respiratory therapist in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Texas, CE Broker may be of interest to you. For Florida respiratory therapists, this course is registered in the Direct Delivery of Respiratory Care Services category.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
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