NUA 101 - Nurse Aide Health Care Skills

Institution:

Aims Community College

Subject:

Description:

Prepares the student to perform the fundamental skills of the nurse aide. Basic nursing skills, communication skills, restorative services, personal care skills, safety and emergency care issues are covered in theory and lab. Includes knowledge and/or principles of asepsis, OSHA and HIPAA regulations. Ethical behaviors, cultural sensitivity and principles of mental health will be addressed, as well as patient/resident rights. Prerequisite(s): Accuplacer reading assessment of 62 or equivalent. Must attend an orientation in order to register. Four credits.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.aims.edu

Phone Number:

(970) 330-8008

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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