Section: Unit 2: Professionalism in the Work Place | Nurse's Aide | NextGenU.org

  • Unit Learning Outcomes:
    • Explore the ethical and legal responsibilities of the nurse's aide
    • Discuss the job-related skills related to seeking and retaining employment
    • Demonstrate the methods to protect the client's rights
    • Define the role of the nurse's aide in the health care setting
    • Apply cultural competency in the treatment of all clients
    • Unit 2: Lesson 1: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nurse's Aide

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Provide examples of unethical behaviors that a nurse's aide should avoid
      • Define vulnerable populations
      • Describe the governing agencies and legislation involved in enforcing guidelines for health care
      • Identify the resident's rights in long-term care settings
      • Describe elder abuse and its symptoms
      • Explain the purpose and components of the survey process

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 48 minutes.

       

      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 1
      Not available unless: The activity Unit 1 Exam is complete and passed
    • Unit 2: Lesson 2: Members of the Health Care Process

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define holistic care
      • List the members of the healthcare team and their roles 
      • List the members of the non-health care team and their roles

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 21 minutes.

       

      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 2
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 1 is complete and passed
    • Unit 2: Lesson 3: Scope of Practice

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define the scope of practice
      • List the 9 nurse's aide tasks allowed by states
      • Explain the 4 S’s of nurse's aide care

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 20 minutes.

       

      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 3
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 2 is complete and passed
    • Unit 2: Lesson 4: Health Care Settings

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Explain the rationale for various health care settings
      • Describe the varied health care settings 
      • Describe the preparation involved in seeking employment in a health care setting

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 29 minutes.

       

      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 4
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 3 is complete and passed
    • quiz icon
      Unit 2 Exam Quiz
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 2 Lesson 4 is complete and passed