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Caregiver Essentials Pain Management Strategies for Our Clients

Price: $15.00

Pain can significantly affect a client’s comfort, mobility, mood, and overall quality of life. 


This course provides caregivers with a practical understanding of pain and its impact on the individuals they support. Learners will explore different types of pain, how pain presents physically, emotionally, and cognitively, and why effective pain recognition is critical. 


The course also emphasizes person-centered pain management strategies, including observation, communication, and collaboration with the care team. Caregivers will gain awareness of Washington State regulations related to pain management, ensuring care is both compassionate and compliant.


Learning Objectives:

  1. Differentiate between common types of pain, including acute, chronic, and neuropathic pain

  2. Recognize physical, emotional, and cognitive effects of pain in clients

  3. Apply person-centered pain management strategies that align with the service plan and individual preferences

  4. Demonstrate understanding of Washington State regulations and caregiver responsibilities related to pain management

Intended Audience: Long-term care workers (LTCW), home care aides (HCA), nursing assistants (NAR/NAC), registered nurses (RN) and other healthcare professionals.


State: Washington
Course Type: Continuing Education
Course Credits: 1 hour of Continuing Education credit
Language: English
Delivery: Self-Paced Online
Prerequisites: none

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