OHN Prep: Direct Care

6 Month Access $50.00

Seats

What you will learn:

The profession of occupational health nursing began when nurses were hired by industrial and insurance companies in England and the Unites States to provide direct care to workers and their families. Our specialty has become more complex over the last 150 years, adding many more responsibilities, but direct care is still a significant part of the job detail. This module will review common diseases and occupational injuries by body system: Eyes; Ears, Nose & Throat; Cardiac; Musculoskeletal; Skin: and Neurological. We will also discuss treatment and prevention strategies. This course is also part of the OHN Prep Course Package.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

Review common diseases and occupational injuries by body systems: Eyes, ears, nose & throat, cardiac, musculoskeletal, skin, neurological.
Discuss treatment and prevention strategies.

Who will benefit:

Occupational Health Nurses

Health Care Field

Certificate of Completion

1 CNE Credit

1 hour to complete

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Role of OEHN

This module will discuss the evolution of occupational health nurses and the variety of roles in the many sectors OHNs work in.

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Case Management

In this course you will better understand the case management knowledge and skills.

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Occupational Health Programs

The information in this module will describe some of the changes in work, occupational health services and the field of occupational and environmental health nursing

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This course was supported by the Grant or Cooperative Agreement Number, U19OH011227, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Links, the Center for Health, Work & Environment, or the Colorado School of Public Health.