Do we accept that disrupted sleep is "normal" in the elderly? This course will discuss specific sleep challenges in the elderly as well as appropriate responses and treatment options. In addition, there will be a specific discussion on residential care environments and how we can improve these environments for sleep promotion.
Course created on July 20, 2020
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CE/CEU Offered: AK/1.25; AL/1.25; AR/1.25; ASWB ACE/1.25; AZ/1.25; CA/1.25; CE Broker/1.25 General (FL), Continuing Education (OH), Continuing Education By A Non Social Worker (SC), Category I Social Work (WV), CE Broker #20-924610; CO/1.25; CT/1.25; DC/1.25; DE/1.25; FL/1.25; GA/1.25; HI/1.25; IA/1.25; IACET/0.1; ID/1.25; IL/1.25; IN/1.25; KS/1.25; KY/1.25; LA/1.25; MA/1.25; MD/1.25; ME/1.25; MI/1.25; MN/1.25; MO/1.25; MS/1.25; MT/1.25; NC/1.25; ND/1.25; NE/1.25; NH/1.25; NJ (ASWB ACE)/1.25; NM/1.25; NV/1.25; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH/1.25; OK/1.25; OR/1.25; PA/1.25; RI/1.25; SC/1.25; SD/1.25; TN/1.25; TX/1.25; UT/1.25; VA/1.25; VT/1.25; WA/1.25; WI/1.25; WV/1.25; WY/1.25
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to differentiate between typical sleep patterns and problem sleep and the appropriate responses to sleep disruptions.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify factors affecting sleep hygiene in the elderly and their resolution.
- After this course, participants will be able to determine how to manage the team, steps, and components of a sleep improvement program.
Agenda
0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
5-20 Minutes | Typical Sleep & Sleep Architecture |
20-25 Minutes | Sleep Process Factors |
25-30 Minutes | Sleep Problems: Parasomnias & Dyssomnias |
30-45 Minutes | Dyssomnia: Extrinsic Factors |
45-55 Minutes | Dyssomnia: Intrinsic Factors |
55-62 Minutes | Treatment Approach, Q&A |
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Teresa Fair-Field graduated from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon with a Bachelor of Science in 1993, and from Chatham University with a post-professional doctorate in Occupational Therapy in 2016. She has worked through the lifespan including early intervention and pediatrics, adult neuro, elder health, and end of life care. She works full time in academic and clinical education. Her primary role is on the Select Rehabilitation education team.
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Sleep: The Challenge of Aging, course number 4238, is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program to be offered by Continued Social Work as an individual course. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE course approval period: 06/17/2022-06/17/2024. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 General Social Work Practice continuing education credits.
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