45-min. video speaks to 2 main ways to increase resiliency by reviewing strategies for self-care and by speaking to managing difficult situations and behaviours as well as speaks to assertive skills when managing difficult situations. Some topics include interactive strategies, protective skills that are very useful when someone is becoming aggressive, challenging behaviours and helpful responses.
Financial Planning & Your Retirement
Addressing questions we ask ourselves and others as we prepare for the next stage of our lives. Topics will include:
- Financial planning is more than money.
- Demystifying the financial planning process.
- Financial wellness checkup.
- Sources of retirement income.
- Cash flow, net worth, income and expenses statements.
- How much do I need?
Please note: This workshop will be delivered in a virtual format. Participants will receive a Zoom meeting link prior to the session and will need to have a computer or device with audio to participate.
To register for one a session, please visit the LMS
Enteral Nutrition
Education for direct health care workers in care and maintenance of enteral nutrition provided via tube feeding
Elsevier Skills (when using Elsevier links-may only take you to the main page; close out and try clicking on the same link again to be redirected to appropriate skill page). Be sure to check the SH-SS Custom tab, discrepancies are noted under each skill listed below:
- Feeding Tube: Verification of Placement
- Feeding Tube: Irrigation – CE
- Feeding tube: Medication Administration -CE
- Feeding Tube: Enteral Nutrition via Nasoenteric, Gastrostomy, or Jejunostomy Tube – CE
- Feeding Tubes: PEG, Gastrostomy, and Jejunostomy Care – CE
- Low Profile Gastrostomy Tube Replacement or Removal – CE
- Long Shaft Gastrostomy Tube Replacement or Removal – CE
- Nasogastric or Orogastric Tube: Insertion and Removal -CE
- Feeding Tube: Small-Bore Insertion, Care and Removal – CE
Regional Policies
Adult Enteral Nutrition Acute and Personal Care Home PCH Clients
Enteral Nutrition Standard Order
Regional Order Guide Tube Feed Supplies for Enteral Nutrition
Tube Feed Pump – Equipment Management
ePump, Enfit & General Enteral Nutrition
- Quick Reference Poster for Enteral Feeding
- ePump Kangaroo Poster (English)
- ePump Kangroo Poster (French)
- ePump Feed Only Operation
- ENFit Poster (English)
Equipment | Baxter-Curlin-Zoll | Resources
Links to resources and online learning.
Baxter Colleague
Infusion Pump-Baxter Colleague-CXE Manual
Infusion Pump-Baxter Colleague-Superuser Guide
Infusion Pump-Baxter Colleague-Quick Reference
Curlin
Infusion Pump-Curlin PainSmart-Clinician Guide
Infusion Pump-Curlin PainSmart-Info on Demand
Infusion Pump-Curlin PainSmart-Quick Reference
Infusion Pump-Curlin PainSmart-User Manual
Zoll
Zoll Connecting Defibrillator Pads (ERS to facility)Online Learning System
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) | Caring for a Patient
Providing safe, quality care of a cardiac patient after PCI, exploring the Manitoba Quality & Learning Framework and how it applies to real-life examples of nurses providing care and how populations impact patient outcomes after a PCI.
The measurement and monitoring of safety
Quality & Learning Framework
Cardiac Sciences – University of Manitoba
Automatic External Defibrillation (AED)
Personal Care Homes and regional offices without onsite emergency departments have AEDs and staff are knowledgeable on the use of AEDs. Access the video below to orient the use of the equipment.
The Defibrillator Public Access Act:
- requires defibrillators be installed and maintained in designated public places
- supports public access; and
- requires all public defibrillators be registered in a central registry so that 911 services can advise of their location
People-centred Care & Positive Communication
Main focus is in the Home Care setting but can also be incorporated in other health care settings… reviewing what is people-centred care and ‘What Matters to You’.
Person-centred Care & Skills for Caregiving
Main focus is dementia care, reviewing the philosophy behind person-centred care in our day-to-day work and the importance of non-verbal communication.
Policy Updates
Highlighting the process for policy, forms and guideline updates
Microsoft Excel
Free online courses