Index

• Welcome
• Lessons
  • Lesson 1: Hygiene and Care of the Patient.
    • 1.01 Overview
    • 1.02 Administering a Special (Therapeutic) Bath
    • 1.03 Administering a Bed Bath or Partial Bath
    • 1.04 Administering a Towel Bath
    • 1.05 Assisting a Patient to Take a Tub Bath
    • 1.06 Administering a Tepid Sponge Bath for Temperature Reduction
    • 1.07 Care of the Hands and Feet
    • 1.08 Caring for the Eyes, Ears and Nose
    • 1.09 Care of the Patient with an Indwelling Catheter
    • 1.10 Administering the Backrub
    • 1.11 Oral Hygiene
    • 1.12 Routine Mouth Care
    • 1.13 Care of Dentures
    • 1.14 Special Mouth Care
    • 1.15 Care of Patient’s Hair
    • 1.16 Urinal and Bedpan Assistance
    • 1.17 Apply Heat
    • 1.18 Apply Cold
  • Lesson 2: Positioning the Patient
    • 2.01 Overview
    • 2.02 Body Posture and Body Mechanics
    • 2.03 Positioning the Patient
    • 2.04 Moving and Lifting Activities
    • 2.05 Techniques in Moving Bed Patients
    • 2.06 Range of Motion
    • 2.07 Arms Carry Lift from Floor to Bed Level
    • 2.08 Position Support Devices
    • 2.09 Bed Cradle
    • 2.10 Prevention of Pressure Sores
  • Lesson 3: Caring for the Patient’s Environment.
    • 3.01 Overview
    • 3.02 Cleaning a Patient Unit
    • 3.03 General Principals of Bedmaking
    • 3.04 Making the Ambulatory Patient’s Bed
    • 3.05 Making the Patient Occupied Bed
  • Lesson 4: Specimen Collection
    • 4.01 Overview
    • 4.02 Collecting a Sterile Urine Specimen
    • 4.03 Collecting a Midstream Urine Specimen
    • 4.04 Collecting a Twenty-Four Hour Urine Specimen
    • 4.05 Determining Presence of Occult Blood in Stool
    • 4.06 Collecting a Stool
    • 4.07 Collecting Sputum
  • Lesson 5: Handwashing Procedures
    • 5.01 Overview
    • 5.02 Performing a Two-Minute Handwash
    • 5.03 Steps for Performing the Two-Minute Handwashing
• Self-Tests
  • Lesson 1: Self-Test
  • Lesson 2: Self-Test
  • Lesson 3: Self-Test
  • Lesson 4: Self-Test
  • Lesson 5: Self-Test
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