About the Program
Program Requirements
For current program requirements -> 2024-2025
Program Goal: Other
GE Pattern(s): None
Program Code: HOMEHLTHAIDE.CC
Program Learning Outcome(s):
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
Describe and provide safe and competent personal care, procedures and interventions to clients in a home care setting.
Apply safety, cleanliness and infection control nursing measures in the home care setting.
Utilize professional and therapeutic communication techniques and prepare complete and correct documentation of care delivered in the home care setting.
Identify and apply legal and ethical principals related to the role of the nursing assistant and the rights of residents in home care settings.
Describe quality of life issues, the impact of common long-term diseases/conditions, and related nursing care and rehabilitation techniques utilized in the home care setting.
Describe basic principles of nutrition, food selection, storage, and planning/preparation of different types of therapeutic diets for the home care setting.
Correctly calculate mathematical problems related to the CNA nursing role and care in the home care setting.
Prerequisite(s): NSG 100, NSG 101 or a Current CNA License
Unit(s): 1.50
Transfer Status: NT
Contact Hours:
22.00 hours Lecture
/ 22.00 hours Lab
Total Course Hours: 44.00
This course provides the theory and laboratory experiences required for state-Certified Nursing Assistants to become eligible for Home Health Aide certification. Content includes: orientation to home health care, personal care of clients including medical and social needs; nutrition, safety and cleanliness in the home.
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Contacts
Laurie Meyer, Chair
(530) 895-2444
Department Office: AHPS 215
(530) 895-2328
Counseling and Advising:
(530) 895-2378
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