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Nursing Studies - Patient Care and Hygiene

Online
1.5-3 hours
Free

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Learn about important procedures and techniques used in patient care and modern nursing with this free online course. This free online Nursing Studies course from Alison covers patient care and hygiene. A nursing team is responsible for protecting the patient from any additional injury or illness. With this course, you will learn proper techniques for completing these duties. You will also study advanced patient hygiene procedures and environmental health and safety awareness, as well as how to ensure patient safety and comfort in the care setting.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID187759
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Discuss guidelines/methods of bed-making
• Identify guidelines for terminally cleaning the patient care unit
• Discuss the rules for the use of disposable and non-disposable items
• Determine the purposes for giving a patient a bath
• Identify conditions which encourage the breakdown of skin
• Identify interventions which can prevent skin breakdown
• Identify patient needs and observations which should be made during bathing procedures
• Describe the guidelines for shaving a male patient, and performing perineal care
• Cite the hospital fire and electrical safety measures
Course Code1359

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