Wash Hands
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What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Measure and Record Weight
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Core Competencies for Certified Nursing Assistant Certification for Illinois
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Wash Hands
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Shave a Resident
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Perform Oral Hygiene
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Make Occupied Bed
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.
Ambulate with Transfer Belt
Embark on a transformative journey to excel in your role …
What you'll learn
By the end of this comprehensive CNA Skills Training course, you will be able to:
Infection Control and Safety • Perform proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of infections • Correctly use and remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Vital Signs and Measurements • Accurately measure blood pressure manually • Take and record radial pulse and respiratory rate • Obtain weight measurements for ambulatory clients
Patient Mobility and Exercise • Assist clients with passive range of motion exercises for knees, ankles, and shoulders • Safely use a gait belt for client ambulation • Transfer clients from bed to wheelchair using proper techniques
Personal Care and Hygiene • Provide thorough bed baths to clients • Perform effective mouth care, including cleaning dentures • Deliver proper perineal care to female clients • Conduct comprehensive foot care procedures
Specialized Care Procedures • Safely feed clients who cannot feed themselves • Assist clients with bedpan use • Provide catheter care for female clients • Apply knee-high anti-embolic (elastic) stockings correctly
Patient Positioning and Comfort • Position clients safely on their side • Dress clients with affected limbs (e.g., right side) using appropriate techniques
Monitoring and Recording • Accurately measure and record urinary output
Communication and Professionalism • Understand the importance of clear communication in caregiving • Develop a professional approach to patient care
By mastering these essential skills, you'll be well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, enhancing both your job performance and career prospects in the healthcare field.