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Master
Course Outline
HO 100
Nursing Assistant
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| Credits: 7 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 120
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:40
Lab Hours:24
Clinical Hours: 56
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Description
Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to take the State exam for Certification as a Nursing Assistant. Prerequisites: Required placement testing READ 088 or CASAS Level V, successful completion of criminal background checks, and current required immunizations. Tuition plus additional lab and malpractice fee, textbook, gait belt and blood pressure kit are required. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Basic understanding of health care, the role of the nursing assistant and the roles of the various members of the health care team.
Effective communication skills with clients, family, and other healthcare team members.
Basic techniques need for general health assessment and daily care of residents.
The cause and effect of various disease processes and the interventions needed for personal safety and preventative care.
Cultural awareness in all aspects of care. Building on students own cultural strengths.
English language competence for workplace communication.
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Course Topics
Introduction to healthcare
Basic technical skills
Personal care skills
Mental health and social service needs
Basic restorative services
Clients right and promotion of independence
Communication and interpersonal skills
Infection control
Safety and emergency procedures
Rules and regulations
HIV/AIDS
CPR
Body structure and function
Death and dying
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| HO 100 |
Winter 2013 |
391B |
Stanley Hughes |
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| HO 100 |
Fall 2012 |
391B |
Stanley Hughes |
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| HO 100 |
Spring 2012 |
391B |
Stanley Hughes |
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| HO 100 |
Summer 2010 |
3905 |
Multiple Instructors( Sandra Graham NA Coordinator) |
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| HO 100 |
Fall 2003 |
6422 |
Debora Lemon |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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