CPD Achievement

Home Based Care Givers

KUSIZA HEALTH

Issued 15 April 2025

Course Date
15-04-2025
CPD Hours
100
Delivery Type
In Person

Key Skills

Clear comminication, Hygiene Management, Infection Control, Nutrition Management, Medication Management, Interpreting Blood Pressure/HGT&Temp, Care of Bed-ridden patients, Assisting Patients with Altzheimers&Parkinsons, First Aid

Learning Outcomes

Effectively Communicate with patients who are deaf or suffers any kind of Neurological disfunction, Identify Barriers to effective communication, Describe how infection in general takes place, How the enviroment influence possible infections, Results of Infections to the body&wounds&medical devices on the body i.e catheters/drups/PEG applicators, Identification&Prevention of Infections, Realise impact of personal hygiene, assisting the bed-ridden patient with personal hygiene i.e washing, brushing of teeth&dentures, nappy changes, assisting with going to the toilet&bed pans, Turning of patients, Wound cleansing, Plaster sensitivity&changing of plasters&bandages, How nutrition influences health, compiling a nutrtious eating plan, Assisting the elderly & those with Parkinsons with eating/drinking, develop plans to keep the mind active, Understand how to read medication pamphlets, Side effects of certain meds, Physically organising&sorting of medication, Assisting in the giving of medication, Understand the 15 point Glasgow Coma Scale&apply, undertand&being able to take blood pressure and interpret, taking HGT&interpret, understand what body temp may mean&measurement, Early signs of Decubitus/Prevention&Care, What causes Altzheimers&Parkinsons and special needs of such patients, Apply Basic First Aid Principles


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