CNA 1060 - Long Term Care Clinical
Clock Hours: 60
Delivery Mode
on-ground
Course Description:
The course presents basic nursing assistant principals and skills with an emphasis on care of the elderly client. Opportunities are provided for practice and demonstration of skills in the laboratory related to client care. Students will participate in clinical experience at health care agencies. Satisfactory completion of the course entitles the student to take a competency exam to become certified in the state of Tennessee.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:
CLINICAL COMPTENCIES: The student shall maintain a procedure/skills checklist. Under the supervision of the clinical instructor, the student shall have satisfactorily demonstrated the following skills:
- Measuring/recording vital signs
- Determining/recording height and weight
- Transferring, position, and turning clients
- Performing Range of motion exercises
- Obtaining accurate intake and output
- Bathing/skin care
- Mouth care
- Dressing
- Toileting
- Assist with eating and hydration
- Proper feeding techniques
- Peri care
- Catheter care
- Bed making
- Nail care
- Hair care
- Back rub
- Hand washing
- Removal of foreign body airway obstruction
- Assist with ambulating per cane, walker, and crutches
- Don gown, gloves, and mask
- Prepare an enema
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