PDFWAC 388-71-1006

What kinds of training topics may be covered in continuing education?

Continuing education must be on a topic relevant to the care setting, care needs of clients, or long-term care worker career development. Topics may include but are not limited to:
(1) Client rights;
(2) Personal care services;
(3) Mental illness;
(4) Dementia;
(5) Developmental disabilities;
(6) Depression;
(7) Medication assistance;
(8) Communication skills;
(9) Positive client behavior support;
(10) Developing or improving client-centered activities;
(11) Dealing with wandering;
(12) Dealing with challenging client behaviors;
(13) Medical conditions; and
(14) Nurse delegation core and specialized diabetes.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520. WSR 13-02-023, § 388-71-1006, filed 12/20/12, effective 1/20/13.]