Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care

BY
Alison

Mode

Online

Duration

15 Hours

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video Based

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Alison

The syllabus

Module 1: Adult Patient Care

  • Module 1 Learning Outcomes
  • Categories of Basic Human Needs
  • Equipment for Patient Care and Guidelines for Bed-Making
  • Terminal Cleaning of the Patient Care Unit
  • Module 1 Lesson Summary

MODULE 2: Advanced Principles of Patient Hygiene

  • Module 2 Learning Outcomes
  • The Purposes of Giving the Patient a Bath
  • Mouth Care
  • The Benefits of a Back Massage
  • Personal Care for the Adult Patient
  • Module 2 Lesson Summary

Module 3: Environmental Health And The Practical Nursing

  • Module 3 Learning Outcomes
  • Environmental Health and Its Impact on the Practice Nurse
  • Safety Measures in the Patient Care Environment
  • Module 3 Lesson Summary

Module 4: Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - First Assessment

  • Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - First Assessment

Module 5: Health and Safety for Healthcare Professionals

  • Module 5 Learning Outcomes
  • Body Mechanics
  • Prevention of Pathogen Transmission
  • Module 5 Lesson Summary

Module 6: Positioning and Ambulating the Adult Patient

  • Module 6 Learning Outcomes
  • Positioning the Adult Patient
  • Common Positions used when Ambulating a Patient
  • Techniques and Actions in Ambulating an Adult Patient
  • Module 6 Lesson Summary

Module 7: Active and Passive Ranges of Motion in Exercise

  • Module 7 Learning Outcomes
  • The Effects of Immobility
  • Exercise for the Immobile Patient
  • Module 7 Lesson Summary

Module 8: Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Second Assessment

  • Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Second Assessment

Module 9: Diet Therapy

  • Module 9 Learning Outcomes
  • Factors Influencing Diet
  • Reasons for the Therapeutic Diet
  • Standard Hospital Diets
  • The Role of the Nurse in Diet Therapy
  • Module 9 Lesson Summary

Module 10: Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Third Assessment

  • Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Third Assessment

Module 11: The Physical Examination

  • Module 11 Learning Outcomes
  • The Function of the Physical Examination
  • The Role of the Practical Nurse During a Physical Examination
  • Positioning of the Patient During a Physical Examination
  • Body Systems Examined and Evaluated
  • Module 11 Lesson Summary

Module 12: Specimen Collection

  • Module 12 Learning Outcomes
  • Throat Cultures
  • Types of Specimen Collection
  • Module 12 Lesson Summary

Module 13: The Physical Assessment

  • Module 13 Learning Outcomes
  • The Function and Facts of a Physical Examination
  • Appearance and Behaviour Examination
  • Components of the Physical Examination
  • Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Genitourinary Systems
  • Musculoskeletal System and the Integumentary Systems
  • Module 13 Lesson Summary

Module 14: Measuring Vital Signs

  • Module 14 Learning Outcomes
  • The Measurement of a Patient's Vital Signs
  • Measuring Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration Rate
  • Blood Pressure Readings
  • Module 14 Lesson Summary

Module 15: Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Fourth Assessment

  • Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Fourth Assessment

Module 16: Course assessment

  • Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care - Final Assessment

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