Post-Acute Care Registered Nurse

The post-acute care registered nurse course

Welcome to the PAC-RN (Post-Acute Care Certified Registered Nurse) program. This is a comprehensive course for registered nurses. There is a total of 15 modules. The modules must be completed sequentially. At the end of each course, you will be required to take and pass a quiz before proceeding to the next module. The passing grade for each module is 80 percent. You’ll have 2 opportunities to retake and pass the test. After 3 attempts without a passing score, please contact the InsPAC staff for further direction.

To get PAC-RN certification you are required to take PAC-RN Certification Examination. To learn more follow the link: https://theinspac.com/product/post-acute-care-cert...



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The InsPAC
The InsPAC

The Institute of Post-Acute Care is the leading organization focused on the advancement of clinical quality care in all settings across the post-acute care continuum. Through evidence-based research, education, certifications, and advocacy, we provide premier programs and services for organizations, health care leaders, interdisciplinary team members, and direct care staff. Our main focus is quality of life and quality of care outcomes for seniors.


Course Curriculum


  Introduction
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  Module 1: Introduction to the PAC Environment
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  Module 2: The Role of the Nurse in Post-Acute Care
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  Module 3: The Role of the Nurse as a Leader in Post-Acute Care
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  Module 4: Assessment and Documentation and the Registered Nurse
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  Module 5: Accident and Incident Reporting and Best Practices
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  Module 6: Fall Prevention and Management in the Post-Acute Care
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  Module 7: Medication Administration Safety and Best Practices:
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  Module 8: Pressure Injury Management: Identification, Prevention and Treatment
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  Module 9: Infection Control and Prevention Strategies in the Post-Acute Care Environment
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  Module 10: MDS 101 basics for the nurse and the interdisciplinary team
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  Module 11: Regulatory Compliance and the long Term Care Survey Process
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  Module 12: Regulatory Compliance: Understanding the most commonly cited F-tags during the Survey Process
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  Module 13: Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Achieving a culture of excellence
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  Final Exam
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have 60 days access to this course - across any and all devices you own.

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