0.75 Credits
Covers health support services, such as pharmacy, medical records and diagnostic services as they pertain to the nursing facility. This course discusses the use of basic drug administration terminology, common drug categories, medical reimbursement and diagnostic services and methods of adaption to individual resident. This course one of 16 required course modules, mandated by the PA State Board of Nursing Home Administrators, that make up the 120-hour Nursing Home Administrator certificate program for those desiring to become a nursing home administrator. This course may be taken as part of the full program or as a standalone for those individuals desiring continuing education units.