The director of nursing at a certified long-term care facility overhauls the nursing assistant training program to include which features? (Select all that apply.)

a. 12 hours of classroom content
b. Training in infection control measures
c. Instruction on resident rights
d. 6 hours of quarterly in-service education
e. Education on safety measures


B, C, D, E
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