Upon completion of this activity, LNFAs will:

• Be familiar with The Needs and Experiences of People with Dementia
• Be familiar with non-pharmacological methods of Managing Behavioral Symptoms
• Be familiar with the Pharmacological Treatment of Dementia
• Understand Long-Term Care Regulations related to Anti-psychotic medications
• Understand The Nurse’s Role in Reducing Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term Care

Approval Statement:

The course content has been reviewed and has been approved for 1.5 CEs for Licensed Nursing Facility Administrators. The Texas Health and Human Services, Continuing Education Services is approved to provide Licensed Nursing Facility Administrator continuing education hours, per Long-term Care Regulatory Licensing and Credentialing, HHSC Regulatory Services by the State of Texas per Texas Administrative Code §555.35. 

However, the course is not approved by the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators (NAB). Sponsor or provider numbers are not applicable to these courses. This is indicated on the certificate of successful completion.