Course Content
Summary. Caregiving Course
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Listing of the chapters you will learn
Chapter 1. Golden Rules of Caregiving
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What you will learn in this chapter
Golden rules of caregiving
Basic human needs
Meeting with the client
Preparing for caregiving video explanation
05:20
Quiz : Golden rules of caregiving
00:10:00
Chapter 2. Your Duties and Responsibilities
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What you will learn in this chapter
Your duties and responsibilities
Safety around the home and living space
Safety Guidelines
Quiz : Your duties and responsibilities and Safety around the home
00:10:00
Chapter 3. Client Care Notes
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What you will learn in this chapter
The definition of client care notes
Guidelines for making care notes
Example of client care notes on a typical day
Quiz : Client care notes
00:10:00
Chapter 4. Communication
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What you will learn in this chapter
What is communication
Quiz : Communication
00:10:00
Chapter 5. Hygiene
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What you will learn in this chapter
Hygiene and personal care
Washing rules and demonstration
07:04
Hygiene and personal care of the client
02:34
Dressing a patient
11:04
Brushing teeth
09:51
Mouth inspection
04:27
Denture care
12:01
Hair care
Foot care
09:49
Hygiene of surroundings
Food hygiene and cleanliness
Preparing for Caregiving
05:20
QUIZ: Hygiene
00:10:00
Chapter 6. Health Associated Infections (HAI)
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What you will learn in this chapter
Definition of HAI Infections
Prevention of HAI infections and stopping the spread of HAI infections
Emptying a catheter bag
10:51
Catheter cleaning
20:58
Quiz: HAI infections
00:10:00
Chapter 7. Personal Protective Equipment and Diseases
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What you will learn in this chapter
Pathogens and how they are spread
Different types of PPE
The difference between infectious and contagious diseases
The use of PPE in different scenarios
The golden rule with gloves
02:23
Barrier rules
05:25
QUIZ: PPE
00:10:00
Chapter 8 Nutrition and Feeding the Client
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What you will learn in this chapter
Why do we get different diets?
Different types of diets
What protein is considered the most effective?
Regular bowel movements versus constipation
Calculation of food eaten by the various food groups
Feeding the patient
10:09
Quiz: Nutrition and feeding
00:10:00
Chapter 9 Medication and Medication Reminders
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What you will learn in this chapter
The golden rule on medication
When patients resist their medication and resolving the issue
Terms of medical conditions Caregivers should know
Important information concerning the administration of medication
Important notes about the monitoring of medication
QUIZ: Medication and medication reminders
00:10:00
Chapter 10 Bedridden Patients
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What you will learn in this chapter
What to look out for when a patient is bedridden
Changes that a bedridden patient may undergo and what to do
Prevention of decubitus
Problems with the following body functions with bedridden clients
How will we prevent most of these conditions discussed above
Preparing for caregiving
05:20
Basic steps to every skill
03:22
Linen and setup skills
05:20
Moving patient with draw sheets
02:40
Draw sheets
07:24
Turning a client in bed
12:57
Bed bath
21:16
Bed panhandling
14:23
Peri care demonstration
17:44
Exercise bed bound
06:57
Tucking in bed sheets
02:00
Moving patient to pillow
02:08
QUIZ: Bedridden Patients
00:10:00
Chapter 11 Confidentiality
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What you will learn in this chapter
What is the meaning of confidentiality?
What is privacy?
02:34
How confidentiality is violated
The consequences of violating confidentiality
Sharing the responsibilities of a client with a co-worker
Confidentiality where family and friends are concerned
Confidentiality concerning your co-worker
When you are not required to maintain confidentiality
The golden rule of confidentiality
QUIZ: Confidentiality
00:10:00
Chapter 12 Abuse
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What you will learn in this chapter
The definition of abuse
Different types of abuse
What will you do if you suspect abuse?
Signs to look out for when you are suspecting abuse
Special notes on sexual abuse
What will happen if you do not report abuse
QUIZ: Abuse
00:10:00
Chapter 13 Neglect
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What you will learn in this chapter
The definition of neglect
Neglect may be classified in 3 different categories
Neglect can happen anywhere
Abandonment Explained
Living conditions in a home and institution
Prevent neglect and abandonment
Golden rule to remember with your duties
Quiz : Neglect
00:10:00
Chapter 14 Ambulation and Mobility
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What you will learn in this chapter
The definition of ambulation
The definition of mobility
Benefits of mobility
Why do people become immobile?
Different types of equipment to help the client walk
Gait belts
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Gait belts and their application
03:52
What to do when you do a transfer or help a client to ambulate
Exercising and mobility
Draw sheets and the uses of them
07:24
General notes on staying safe with mobility and transfers
Transferring eldery from bed to wheelchair and back  
14:34
Transferring non elderly bed to wheelchair and back
11:36
Transferring patient from wheelchair to chair
03:45
Transferring patient from wheelchair to toilet and back
06:09
Walker demonstration
08:24
Walker with knee injury
08:07
Cane
03:37
Quiz : Ambulation and mobility
00:10:00
Final Exam
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Final Exam Notes
Online Caregiving Course Final Exam Quiz
01:00:00
Online Caregiving Course
About Lesson

Chapter 10

 

Chapter Learning Duration: 2 hours 

 

Bedridden patients

  In this chapter you will learn about:

  1. What to look out for when caring for bedridden patients
  2. Changes that a bedridden patient may undergo and what to do in these situations
  3. Decubitus or pressure ulcers
  4. Prevention of decubitus
  5. Problems concerning the following body functions of bedridden clients

   

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