Course Description:
HIPAA Standards of Privacy, California Code of Regulations (Title 17) for
Health Care Providers (HCP) and Standards of Care on Screening for Lead Poisoning
is reviewed.
Lead Awareness
information, the
“
Practitioner Reference Matrix”, and comprehensive approaches to prevention and core
nursing case management interventions is presented. A case study using the PH Nursing Practice model is included.
Course Objectives:
Following this training the participant will be to:
- Identify
targeted screening regulations on standards of care on screening for Lead
poisoning.
- State
major behavior risk factors associated with Lead poisoning
- List
primary sources of Lead poisoning.
- List
global cultural products that contain Lead.
- Differentiate
the responsibilities
of the doctors, nurse practitioners and physician's assistants doing
periodic health care assessments on children between the ages of 6 months
and 6 years.
- Differentiate
the role of the PHN and EHS in Lead case management.
- List
two core nursing case management interventions.
Target
Audience: Registered
Nurses (RNs) including: NPs, School Nurses, PHNs, HEs and EHSs.
BRN contact hours are
offered.