Introduction to Patient Care Skills - GCC

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Project

Transformation Agenda

Authors

Mizula, Sandra

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Greenfield Community College

Industry Partner

.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Provides a case based learning methodology through patient simulation and explores a variety of job duties related to health care occupations. Students learn vital signs, sterile techniques, handling of body fluids, body mechanics, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), first aid and proper chart documentation. Students gain familiarity with research techniques, professionalism, ethics, cultural diversity, and communication skills in healthcare settings.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization