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This is to verify that Angela Brown has completed the course Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care on Alison.

Angela Brown

Alison ID: 9288270

Course Completed: Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care

Date of Completion: 16th February 2017

Email: [email protected]

Total Study Time: 6h 50m

Final Assessment Score:

Alison courses requires at least
80% to pass the final assessment

87%
CPD Hours Completed:

CPD approved learning hours
completed through this course

5-7h

Course Information

Learn how to give good care to the elderly with the nursing procedures and practices in this free online nursing course.

To help you learn how to properly care for elderly patients, you will first study the categories of human needs, the equipment used for patient care, and the guidelines for bed-making. You will then study the importance of patient personal hygiene, focusing on daily baths and proper oral care. You will also learn the importance of movement and exercise and how a back massage can help patient comfort. Next, you will study environmental health and safety awareness.

The nutritional needs and metabolism of elderly patients change as they age, which is why it is important that they get a carefully planned diet. This course will teach you the factors that influence diet, the reasons why there is a need for therapeutic diet therapy, and the standard hospital diet. You will then learn how to conduct a physical examination, collect a specimen, and measure vital signs.

Learning the best nursing care practices will not only ensure the health and safety of an elderly patient, but that of a nursing practitioner too. This Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care will be of great interest to all health care professionals who want to further their understanding of this subject. Any student who is planning to pursue a career in the nursing field will also find this course of great help. So start the course today, and learn how to give better nursing care in just a few hours.

Modules Completed

Module 1: Module 2: Advanced Principles of Patient Hygiene
Module 2: Module 3: Environmental Health and the Practical Nurse
Module 3: Module 5: Health and Safety for Healthcare Professionals
Module 4: Module 6: Positioning and Ambulating the Adult Patient
Module 5: Module 7: Active and Passive Range of Motion Exercise
Module 6: Module 10: The Physical Examination
Module 7: Module 11: Specimen Collection
Module 8: Module 12: The Physical Assessment
Module 9: Module 13: Measuring Vital Signs
Module 10: Module 9: Diet Therapy
Module 11: Module 15: Diploma in Nursing Studies - Final Assessment
Module 12: Module 4: Diploma in Nursing Studies - First Assessment
Module 13: Module 8: Diploma in Nursing Studies - Second Assessment
Module 14: Diploma in Nursing Studies - Third Assessment
Module 15: Module 1: Adult Patient Care

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