Certificate for Foundation in Care
Learning Objective
This is a very
comprehensive course for people new to health care and existing
Health Care Assistants to help them meet the required national
minimum standards, and provide them with an understanding of
caring on a physical and mental level. By the end of this course
students will have covered the psychological and emotional needs
of service users.
This course can also be
used as a refresher for more experienced staff.
Subjects covered in this course:
· Certificate for Induction to
Care
· Communication II –
Communicating with others
· Implementation of policies and
procedures
· Maintaining safe physical and
psychological environments
· Personal Care and Attention
· Eating and Drinking
· Elimination
· Clinical Skills – TPR, BP,
Breathing difficulties
· Wounds and Dressings
· General Body Care
· Mobilising
· Rest and Sleep
· Dealing with Confusion
· Religious Needs
· Social Activity
· Expressing Sexuality
· Facing Death
· Observations – Signs and
Symptoms
· Report Writing
· Abuse and Neglect
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