GREAT JOB, YOU MADE IT THROUGH DAY 1! LET'S KEEP GOING STRONG INTO OUR NEXT FEW CHAPTERS FOR DAY 2!

"GUARD AGAINST POSSIBLE INFECTION AT ALL TIMES"

MODULE 5 OBJECTIVES

• DESCRIBE WAYS TO PREVENT INFECTION​
• PRACTICE PRECAUTIONS​
• IDENTIFY PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ASEPSIS​
• EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF HAND WASHING ​
• DEMONSTRATE PROPER HAND-WASHING PROCEDURES​
• DESCRIBE STERILIZING AND DISINFECTING​
• DISCUSS THE NEED FOR PROTECTIVE BARRIERS​
• DEMONSTRATE PROPER USE OF GLOVES​
• DESCRIBE ISOLATION PROCEDURES​
• EXPLAIN HOW TO CONTROL HBV​
• IDENTIFY WAYS TO PREVENT HIV/AIDS

"ACCURACY IS IMPORTANT IN EVERYTHING YOU DO"

MODULE 6 OBJECTIVES

• DEMONSTRATE PROCEDURES FOR WEIGHING RESIDENTS​
• DEMONSTRATE PROCEDURES FOR MEASURING RESIDENTS​
• IDENTIFY FLUID MEASUREMENTS

"GOOD SKILLS EARN THE RESPECT OF RESIDENTS AND CO-WORKERS"​

MODULE 7 OBJECTIVES

• DESCRIBE PERSONAL HYGIENE​
• IDENTIFY THREE METHODS OF BATHING​
• EXPLAIN PROCEDURES FOR FOOT AND NAIL CARE​
• DEMONSTRATE PROCEDURES FOR ORAL HYGIENE​
• DESCRIBE PROCEDURES HAIR CARE​
• IDENTIFY PRESSURE POINTS ​
• DEMONSTRATE THE USE OF BEDPANS​
• DISCUSS BOWEL BLADDER PROBLEMS​
• EXPLAIN EFFECTS OF AGING ON DIGESTION​

"BEING ALERT TO SPECIAL NEEDS IS VITAL"

MODULE 8 OBJECTIVES

• EXPLAIN HOW TO MEASURE INTAKE AND OUTPUT ​
• DESCRIBE SPECIMEN COLLECTION​
• DESCRIBE SPECIAL CARE FOR RESIDENTS WITHT TUBING​
• DEMONSTRATE PROPER APPLICATION OF BANDAGES AND DRESSINGS ​
• DEMONSTRATE PROPER BED-MAKING