Safe Client Care

Description

This course will discuss aspects of safety and comfort in the clinical setting. Students will explore accident and injury risk factors as well as safety measures, emergency procedures, the use of restraints and restraint minimization policies. The subject will clarify the Personal Support Worker's level of responsibility in assisting the client with medications, pain, rest, and sleep. Possible causes and indicators of all forms of abuse are discussed. Additionally, safe working environments for the PSW are explored.

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Overview

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  • Institution: Seneca Polytechnic
  • Level: College
  • Language: English
  • Course Code: PSW135
  • Delivery Method: Apprentissage mixte/hybride

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Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.