
The Difference Between a Right and Left Sided Stroke
Price: $35.00
Understanding stroke effects is essential for providing safe, supportive, and dignified care. This course breaks down the differences between right- and left-sided strokes and how each impacts mobility, communication, thinking, and daily activities.
Caregivers will learn practical strategies to assist clients with common challenges such as dressing, vision changes, eating difficulties, and memory or attention problems.
With real-world tips and easy-to-understand explanations, this training empowers you to confidently support stroke survivors on their journey toward greater independence and quality of life.
Learning Objectives:
Define what a stroke is and identify common signs and symptoms
Recognize the effects of right-sided strokes and apply appropriate interventions
Recognize the effects of left-sided strokes and apply appropriate interventions
Provide effective support for clients experiencing stroke-related complications, including mobility, vision, communication, and daily activities
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: 3 hours of Continuing Education credit
Language: English
Delivery: Self-Paced Online
Prerequisites: none
