Health Care
ISI offers two
comprehensive courses in the area of Health Care: Health Care
Worker and Nursing Assistant.
This course provides
skills instruction for entry-level positions in health care.
Students will learn at their own pace while developing key
competencies. The materials have been developed specifically
for the adult or young adult learner, who will see direct
applications for the instruction in a real-world working environment.
Throughout its
20 chapters, emphasis is placed on gaining a full understanding
of key industry terms, as well as the steps required to complete
important tasks. The course thoroughly covers a health care
worker’s skills -- from applying for a job as a health
care worker to skills in working with people. Undergoing a
series of practice and scored questions, the learner will
be able to define all key terms and identify the steps in
all tasks required for a health care worker.
Number
of Lessons: 122.
Estimated
Course Length: 40-60 hours.
CHAPTER 1 –
Introduction
CHAPTER 2 – Working with People
CHAPTER 3 – Universal Precautions
CHAPTER 4 – Safety in the Home
CHAPTER 5 – Maintaining Legal Standards
CHAPTER 6 – Employment
CHAPTER 7 – Housekeeping
CHAPTER 8 – Personal Care
CHAPTER 9 – Medication
CHAPTER 10 – The Exercise Program
CHAPTER 11 – Adaptive Equipment
CHAPTER 12 – Record Keeping
CHAPTER 13 – Simple Measurements and Tests
CHAPTER 14 – Nutrition
CHAPTER 15 – Anatomy and Physiology
CHAPTER 16 – Common Conditions You May See
CHAPTER 17 – Responding to Emergencies
CHAPTER 18 – Miscellaneous Tasks
CHAPTER 19 – Working with Infants and Children
CHAPTER 20 – Care of the Geriatric Patient
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This course provides
the skills instruction required for entry-level positions
as a Certified Nurse Assistant. Students will learn at their
own pace, while developing key competencies. The materials
have been developed specifically for the adult or young adult
learner, who will see direct applications for the instruction
in a real-world working environment.
The curriculum
is divided into 21 chapters that thoroughly cover a nursing
assistant’s skills -- from applying for a job as a nurse’s
assistant to skills in working with people. The learner will
identify the definitions of all key terms and the steps in
all tasks required for a nurse assistant. As a result, this
course has been fully integrated into several state-sponsored
nurse assistant programs.
Number
of Lessons: 142.
Estimated
Course Length: 70 hours.
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction
CHAPTER 2 - Working With People
CHAPTER 3 - Universal Precautions
CHAPTER 4 – Safety in the Hospital
CHAPTER 5 - Maintaining Legal Standards
CHAPTER 6 - Employment
CHAPTER 7 – Housekeeping Duties
CHAPTER 8 - Personal Care
CHAPTER 9 – Special Patient Care
CHAPTER 10 - Medications
CHAPTER 11 - The Exercise Program
CHAPTER 12 - Adaptive Equipment
CHAPTER 13 - Record Keeping
CHAPTER 14 - Simple Measurements and Tests
CHAPTER 15 - Nutrition
CHAPTER 16 - Anatomy and Physiology
CHAPTER 17 - Common Conditions You May See
CHAPTER 18 - Responding to Emergencies
CHAPTER 19 - Miscellaneous Tasks
CHAPTER 20 - Working with Infants and Children
CHAPTER 21 - Care of the Geriatric Patient
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