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Communication

This module explores common causes of miscommunication among adults who have dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The course offers information about verbal and nonverbal interventions to prevent and reduce communication break down between the patient and staff. This lesson module is 20.00 dollars and offers 1 CEU credit in California, Illinois and Nevada.

  • Identify 3 barriers to successful communication
  • Identify 3 verbal strategies for successful communication
  • Identify 3 non-verbal strategies for successful communication

Please choose CEUs

California

BRN - Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Certified Nurses Aides
LCSW/MFT - Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Marriage, Family, and Children Counselors
NHAP - Nursing Home Administrators
RCFE - Retirement Care Facility for the Elderly Administrators
None (Certificate of Completion Only)

Nevada

NSBN - Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses
BELTCA - Residential and Nursing Home Administrators
None (Certificate of Completion Only)

Illinois

LNHA - Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
LPCC - Licensed Professional Counselor/Clinical Counselor
LSW - Licensed Social Worker
None (Certificate of Completion Only)
All Other States

None (Certificate of Completion Only)

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