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Identify the basic purposes/services of health care facilities which
commonly employ health care workers. (I)
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Describe the roles and responsibilities of nursing assistants. (II)
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Identify the basic elements and rules of communication in a health
care facility.(III)
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Identify the psychological, social, and physical needs of patients.
(IV)
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Identify and describe the structure and function of the body,
including appropriate medical terminology.(V)
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Identify physical changes, developmental tasks, and health care needs
throughout Erikson's Stages of Man (VI,VII)
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Perform basic nursing skills and techniques safely, effectively, and
efficiently. (VIII,X,XII,XIII,XVI)
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Describe basic components of nursing care related to alterations in
skin integrity, intake and output, activity, and comfort level.(IX,XI,
XIV,XV,XVII)
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Identify the official types of patient movements within a health care
facility to include admissions, transfers, and discharges. (XVIII)
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Assist with physical examinations of patients. (XIX)
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Describe patient needs and phases of care which are prevalent during
special treatments and/or procedures, the perioperative period, and
rehabilitation.(XX,XXI,XXII)
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Identify common health problems and give basic nursing care to
patients with a variety of those health problems. (XXIII,XXIV,XXV)
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Perform basic nursing care for mothers and newborns.(XXVI)
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Identify situations requiring basic emergency care and demonstrate
giving first aid, including basic life support.(XXVII)
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Participate in meeting the needs of dying patients and their families
and significant others.(XXVIII)
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Identify the specific duties and responsibilities of the home health
aide and describe the essential characteristic of the home
environment.(XXIX)
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