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Allied Health Division
Nurse Assistant Program
Course Description
| ALLH 60 - Nurse Assistant |
| Advisories: |
ENGL 80, ENGL 84 |
| Limitations
on Enrollment: |
Orientation workshop,
CPR card - Module A/C, TB test within past six months or negative chest x-ray
within past year, physical within
past 6 months, DOJ fingerprint clearance, Penal Code violations clearance. |
| Units: |
5.5 units:
3 hours lecture; 7.5 hours lab |
| Course: |
(formally ALLH
80 & ALLH 80L) This course provides clinical instruction and practice of
basic nursing skills required of nursing assistants employed in skilled nursing
facilities and extended care facilities. The course emphasizes care of the older
adult client, assistance with the activities of daily living, bathing, dressing,
exercise movement, eating, eliminating safety measures, cardiopulmonary
resuscitation and rehabilitation techniques. Meets State Department of Health
Services requirements for eligibility to take the Nursing Assistant
Certification examination.(10/06) |
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