News
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Monday December 16, 2013
Prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), nursing homes must provide basic life support, including initiation of CPR, to a resident who experiences cardiac arrest (cessation of respirations and/or pulse) in accordance with that resident’s advance directives or in the absence of advance directives or a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. CPR- certified staff must be available at all times.
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Thursday June 20, 2013
S&C: 13-34-ALL Memo
Release of Training Materials: The Survey and Certification Group (SCG) is providing the third and final training program on the care of persons with dementia and unnecessary antipsychotic medication use. The first two programs were made available in January 2013; the third program will be released after May 31, 2013.
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Tuesday April 2, 2013
Approved for 1 hour NAB credit
April 16, 2013
12:00 - 1:00 Eastern
Register Today: $79
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Friday September 14, 2012
Hand Hygiene (HH) has always been a concern in long term care facilities and recently, in some states, there has been an increase in the number of citations being written related to HH.
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Friday September 7, 2012
Registration is now open for the 2012 CQRMS Training Program. Seating is limited, early registration is recommended.