Training for Caregivers
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Caregiver TrainingMost modules have multiple chapters, view them all or just a couple... it's your choice! Do's & Don'tsBasic orientation of caregiving do’s and don’ts. This training goes over how to handle a serious occurrence, what to report a
Nutrition & Food PreparationThis training provides information regarding preparing balanced meals, special dietary needs or restrictions, proper handling and storage of food and guidelines for hydration.
Basic Communication Skills, Patient Rights, Confidentiality, and Advanced DirectiveThis training contains techniques on how to share information with individuals who require alternative modes of communication. Information will illustrate some common difficulties identified in communication and strategies to address obstacles to effective communication. Also included will be training regarding patient rights, confidentiality & advanced directives.
Grooming & DressingThis training contains information on proper grooming procedures. You will also find suggestions, mobility techniques & guidelines for dressing the recipient.
Bathing & HygieneThis training has information on bed and bath techniques, as well as guidelines for proper hygiene.
Body Mechanics, Transferring & MobilityThis is a discussion of typical body movements, range of motion, fall zones and back injury prevention.
Bowel, Bladder & Skin CareThis training contains information on catheter care, bowel programs, infection identification and control, and common bowel problems to help identify these problems in the early stages. This module will also cover skin care including, prevention of pressure sores & routine inspections of skin.
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