Section: Unit 5: Personal Care | Nurse's Aide

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Introduction

Course Registration

Pre-Test

Peer Corner

Unit 1: Communication and the Health Care Team

Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 1 Essentials of Communication

Slide Deck Presentation: Essentials of Communication

Essentials of Communication Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 2 Communication within the Health Care Team

Slide Deck Presentation: Communication within the Health Care Team

Communication within the Health Care Team Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 3 Dealing with Communication Challenges

Slide Deck Presentation: Dealing with Communication Challenges

Dealing with Communication Challenges Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 4 Human Needs and Developmental Stages

Slide Deck Presentation: Human Needs and Developmental Stages

Human Needs and Developmental Stages Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 5 Documentation and Reporting

Slide Deck Presentation: Documentation and Reporting

Documentation and Reporting Flashcards

Unit 2: Professionalism in the Work Place

Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 1 Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nurse's Aide

Slide Deck Presentation: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nurse's Aide

Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nurse's Aide Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 2 Members of the Health Care Process

Slide Deck Presentation: Members of the Health Care Process

Members of the Health Care Process Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 3 Scope of Practice

Slide Deck Presentation: Scope of Practice

Scope of Practice Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 2 Lesson 4 Health Care Settings

Slide Deck Presentation: Health Care Settings

Health Care Settings Flashcards

Unit 3: Safety in Health Care Settings

Lesson Summary: Unit 3 Lesson 1 Nurse’s Aide Role in Safe Client Care

Slide Deck Presentation: Nurse’s Aide Role in Safe Client Care

Nurse’s Aide Role in Safe Client Care Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 3 Lesson 2 Client Environment

Slide Deck Presentation: Client Environment

Client Environment Flashcards

Video: Instructor demonstrating making an unoccupied bed

Unit 4: Infection Control

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 1 How Infections Occur in the Human Body

Slide Deck Presentation: How Infections Occur in the Human Body

How Infections Occur in the Human Body Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 2 How the Body Prevents Infection

Slide Deck Presentation: How the Body Prevents Infection

How the Body Prevents Infection Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 3 Precautions to Prevent Spread of Infection

Slide Deck Presentation: Precautions to Prevent Spread of Infection

Precautions to Prevent Spread of Infection Flashcards

Video: Instructor demonstrating hand hygiene with soap and water

Video: Instructor demonstrating hand hygiene with alcohol-based hand sanitizer

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 4 Personal Protection

Slide Deck Presentation: Personal Protection

Personal Protection Flashcards

Video: Instructor demonstrating removing gloves

Video: Instructor demonstrating donning/doffing PPE without a mask

Video: Instructor demonstrating donning/doffing PPE with a mask and face shield or goggles

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 5 Blood-borne Pathogens

Slide Deck Presentation: Blood-borne Pathogens

Blood-borne Pathogens Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 4 Lesson 6 Signs and Symptoms of Infection

Slide Deck Presentation: Signs and Symptoms of Infection

Signs and Symptoms of Infection Flashcards

Unit 5: Personal Care

Lesson Summary: Unit 5 Lesson 1 Person-Centered Care

Slide Deck Presentation: Person-Centered Care

Person-Centered Care Flashcards

Lesson Summary: Unit 5 Lesson 2 Skills for Providing Skin Care

Slide Deck Presentation: Skills for Providing Skin Care

Skills for Providing Skin Care Flashcards

Video: Instructor demonstrating a partial bath

Video: Instructor demonstrating a full bed bath

Video: Instructor demonstrating foot care

Video: Instructor demonstrating nail care

Video: Instructor demonstrating cleaning supplies after performing skin care

Video: Instructor demonstrating a backrub

Lesson Summary: Unit 5 Lesson 3 Assisting with Intake and Excretion

Slide Deck Presentation: Assisting with Intake and Excretion