Designing a Patient Centered Plan for In-patient Care and Safe Discharge for Hospitalized Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

In this course, learners will apply the principles learned in previous modules to real-life situations, gaining valuable insights into optimizing care for patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Participants will explore strategies for addressing healthcare challenges and implementing person-centered care approaches.

Learning objectives: By the time you complete this course, you will be able to:

• Design a patient-centered plan of care for hospitalized patients with IDD to:
  • Achieve quality outcomes.
  • Prevent adverse events.
• Incorporate patient-centered nursing interventions into discharge planning with the goal of:
  • Achieving a safe transition from the hospital.
  • Supporting patients with IDD's continuum of care.