If you want to pursue the rewarding career of adult nursing and social care, the course is designed for you. Enroll the Certificate in Adult Nursing and Social Care course and learn the essential fundamental and practical skills that you need to know for assisting adult
The course teaches you the advanced strategies of patient hygiene where you will learn the general overview of the functions, methods, and techniques applied while providing adult patient care with particular emphasis on the daily bath, oral hygiene and the benefits of a back massage in patient comfort. The course also provides discussion on environmental health and safety awareness for the practice nurse and the procedures of ensuring patient safety and comfort in the adult care setting. You will explore the mandatory personal care routines for the patients. The right use of electrical equipment for ensuring adult health and safety, methods for protecting the adults for injuries, burns or scalds, and the approaches for preventing the spread of micro-organisms in the care environment will be thoroughly discussed in the course. Instead of these, the course shows you how to control infection and helps you to understand immune system, Oxygenation, Nutrition, balancing Fluid and Electrolyte, etc. Moreover, you will gain insight how to find out sleeping and resting time for you, how to manage pain and stress, and more.
Shortly, the course not only provides information on how to care the adult patient but also helps you to remain strong and active by taking proper rest and other actives. Therefore, the course is the complete guide for adult nursing and social care.
Method of Assessment:
Upon conclusion of the course, there’s an online multiple-choice quiz assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course. The test is marked immediately and results are published instantly (60% pass mark).
Certification:
Enhance your profile with a CPD-accredited certificate, available for an additional cost after course completion.
Requirements
There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
Course Curriculum
Adult Nursing | |||
Introduction to Adult Nursing | 00:05:00 | ||
Communication in Nursing | 00:15:00 | ||
Communication Theories in Nursing | 00:30:00 | ||
Health and Safety in Nursing | 01:00:00 | ||
Psychology of Older Age | |||
What is ‘Developmental Psychology’? | 00:05:00 | ||
What is ‘Gerontology’? | 00:09:00 | ||
What we consider as ‘old age’ | 00:09:00 | ||
What is ‘ageing’ and how it happens | 00:08:00 | ||
Common stereotypes of older people | 00:08:00 | ||
How stereotyping affects older people | 00:08:00 | ||
Life stages and Theories | 00:11:00 | ||
What do we look forward to in our older age? | 00:06:00 | ||
Mental Health and Old Age | |||
Memory-related issues | 00:12:00 | ||
Learning disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia | 00:09:00 | ||
Chronic illness and Disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
Substance abuse (addictions) | 00:06:00 | ||
Improving Health and Wellbeing | |||
The effects of exercising | 00:09:00 | ||
Is it worth eating ‘healthy’ in older age? | 00:09:00 | ||
What else affects ‘health’ and ‘wellbeing’? | 00:08:00 | ||
Caring for older people | 00:06:00 | ||
Dementia Awareness | |||
Awareness and Misunderstanding | 00:30:00 | ||
Symptoms of Dementia | 01:00:00 | ||
Prevention and Treatment | 01:00:00 | ||
The Impact Of Stigma | 01:00:00 | ||
Caring for Dementia Victims | 02:00:00 | ||
Home Adaptations for People with Dementia | 01:00:00 | ||
Course Certification | |||
Order your Certificate | 00:00:00 |
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