patient centered care

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY YEAR 2 (HTECH2)

HTECH-PCC – Patient Centered Care (072050) – 1.5 credits

· Semester – Grade 12 – Fee

Students will apply psychomotor nursing skills needed to assist individuals in meeting basic human needs. Students will implement interventions following a nursing assistant plan of care. Students will collect patient's vital signs including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure. Students will perform phlebotomy procedures with emphasis on infection prevention, universal precautions, proper patient identification, specimen acquisition, handling, and processing. Additionally, students will observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document any change.