NA 1207 - Nursing Assistant

Institution:

Southern Arkansas University Tech

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to meet the minimal requirements established by the Arkansas Office of Long Term Care. A combination of theory along with hands on (simulated and clinical lab) is used to prepare the student to meet stated goals and objectives. Students are prepared to interact effectively with residents (patients) in regards to attitudes, communication and cultural influences. Students are also prepared to promote self-care and assist with daily resident (patient) needs and tasks. Course work includes information in regards to resident rights, isolation techniques, transfer and moving techniques, disease process, and death and dying. This course will provide training skills and preparatory knowledge, through roleplaying and return demonstration, to prepare the student to pass state examinations to become a Certified Nursing Assistant with the ability to deliver direct resident (patient) care.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sautech.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 574-4500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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