Course Description: Psychotropic medications can be prescribed for older people to treat certain conditions; however, there are risks associated w...
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Course Description: In this course you will learn how sleep patterns and routines change as people get older, and how people living with dementia ...
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Course Description: There are many clinical skills required of you in your role. In this course you will learn how to change a catheter bag, how t...
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Course Description: There are many reasons why individuals require the support of urinary catheters. This course will help you to identify the dif...
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Course Description: To reinforce for staff the importance of understanding how to use an infusion device including the management principles, moni...
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Course Description: This course describes common learning disabilities and some of the ways they might impact a person and their activities of da...
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Course Description: One of the key roles of care staff is the maintenance of people's personal hygiene and showering a person also provides the o...
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Course Description: Staff play a vital role in monitoring the needs of people they support. This course describes how to recognise changes in clie...
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Course Description: In this course you will learn to identify the tools to assess depression in older people as well as describe how to administer...
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Course Description: Heart failure is a progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with older adults at greater risk. This co...
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Course Description: Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It affects millions globally, with an estimated 1 in 3 pe...
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Course Description: Osteoarthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions in older people, and its impact on mobility, comfort and independe...
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Course Description: Dyspepsia is a common symptom in older people and is often under managed due to difficulty in diagnosis due to late presentati...
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Course Description: Older adults face a significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD), such as angina and myocardial infarc...
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Course Description: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a common and preventable cause of morbidity in older people. If untreated, DVT can lead to serio...
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Course Description: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to control their movement. This course wil...
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Course Description: A holistic approach to wound assessment is essential for effective wound management. This course outlines common types and cha...
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Course Description: There are a number of chronic respiratory conditions that require the use of respiratory aids to support the individual. This ...
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Course Description: Heat packs and cold packs can be used to provide non-pharmacological pain relief and manage acute soft tissue injuries. This c...
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Course Description: Older people are at risk of weight loss due to a variety of factors. It is vital that staff understand how to monitor and mana...
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Course Description: A chronic respiratory condition can have a significant impact on an older person’s quality of life. This course will explore a...
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Course Description: Explore why older people are more at risk of skin tears and how to reduce this risk. Learn how to assess and dress a skin tear...
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Course Description: Be able to list the key features of common equipment for hearing and vision loss. Ensure equipment is correctly used and maint...
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Course Description: Examine continence management and its importance in maintaining the dignity and comfort of the older person. Learn how to iden...
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