Characteristics and Hygiene and Health Care Needs of Dependent Individuals

Name: Characteristics and Hygiene and Health Care Needs of Dependent Individuals
Brand: Educa PHAROS
SKU: AFO0291XT
Availability: InStock

Industry-Specific

Digital Skills

Health and Wellness

Duration

3:00 p.m.

PRESENTATION

If you're interested in the field of health care and you want expand your knowledge, you can't miss this Course on the Characteristics and Health and Hygiene Care Needs of Dependent Individuals. With this training, you'll be able to acquire the necessary knowledge to carry out this work with professionalism, responsibility y effectiveness. You'll learn and apply health techniques and practices to properly attend patients with substance dependence, focusing on the health and hygiene care, improving its quality of life, since a proper hygiene prevents infections and diseases.

Objectives

– Understand work protocols and different approaches to providing health care for dependent patients

– Recognize when they need more care and attention

– Apply hygiene and personal care techniques for the patient

– Know how to manage immobilized patients in a hospital setting

– To help the patient feel more comfortable and improve their hospital stay

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. IDENTIFYING THE CHARACTERISTICS AND NEEDS OF DEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS The aging process. Illness and convalescence Disabilities Concept Classification and common causes. Characteristics and needs Quality of life, support, and self-determination for people with disabilities TEACHING UNIT 2. DEFINING THE SCOPE OF HOME CARE Living arrangements with dependent individuals: types and functions. Needs and risks of primary caregivers Services, programs, and professionals providing direct home care to dependent individuals: characteristics and functional structure. The interdisciplinary team and the role of the direct care professional Primary caregivers and the home care service Use of basic home care vocabulary Ethical principles of social intervention with individuals and groups with special needs. Attitudes and values Appreciation for the ethical principles of intervention with dependent individuals Confidentiality when handling personal and medical information. Respect for the privacy of dependent individuals Maintenance of personal hygiene and professional appearance by home care professionals. Comprehensive care for individuals. Techniques for humanizing care Dynamics of the helping relationship: adaptation, difficulties, boundaries, and prevention of psychological risks Intervention in situations of grief. Observation and documentation of functional progress and the performance of physical care activities. Observation techniques and tools applied to home care situations. Assistive devices for personal care and hygiene TEACHING UNIT 3. APPLICATION OF HYGIENE AND PERSONAL CARE TECHNIQUES FOR DEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS Anatomical and physiological principles of the skin and fundamentals of personal hygiene. Most common pathologies Personal hygiene and grooming techniques according to the type of home care provided Pressure ulcers. Prevention and treatment Types of beds, accessories, and bedding. Bed-making techniques Care for incontinent and colostomy patients Infection prevention and control Postmortem care. Purpose and preparation of the body Techniques for cleaning and maintaining prosthetics Promoting the autonomy of the dependent person and their environment to improve their hygiene and personal care

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