This Comprehensive Home Health/Hospice Aide Training Module consists of the following topics:
 
Effective Communication in Home Health and Hospice Care
Observing, Reporting, and Documenting Patient Status
How to Read and Record Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration
Infection Control
Signs and Symptoms to Report to the Registered Nurse
Maintaining a Clean, Safe, and Healthy Environment for Hospice and Home Health Patients at Home: A Guide for Aides
Recognizing Emergencies and Initiating Necessary Emergency Procedures
Comprehensive Care: Meeting Patient Needs with Respect and Sensitivity
Safe and Effective Techniques in Personal Hygiene and Grooming for Hospice and Home Health Aides
Safe Transfer Techniques and Ambulation for Hospice and Home Health Aides
Normal Range of Motion and Positioning
Adequate Nutrition and Fluid Intake
Recognition and Reporting of Changes in Skin Condition
 
34 pages including cover page