Personal Care of Patients
Tracking # 20-1330617
Course overview
Personal Care of Patients is a course designed to build practical, day to day skills for delivering safe, person-centered care in homes and facility settings. The course focuses on what aides do most supporting Activities of Daily Living, protecting dignity and privacy, preventing infection and injury, and recognizing when to stop and escalate changes to licensed staff. Learners will practice clear communication, culturally sensitive care, and accurate, objective documentation while applying evidence-informed techniques for transfers, positioning, hygiene, continence support, feeding with aspiration precautions, and pressure injury prevention. Throughout, the emphasis is on doing the right task, the right way, within aide scope and agency policy.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Disclosure statements
There is not financial or other interest in any products or services mentioned in this course. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information and will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions.