Course Name : General Duty Assistant Job Oriented Program B1

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Course Code : HC20GDA

Course Duration : 240
Hrs

Course Start Date : 21st June 

Course End Date : 20th Aug 

Course Description :

In
this course the learners will get insight about the below topics.

• Orientation to health care facilities

• Job role and responsibilities of a general duty assistant

• Human anatomy and
  physiology

• Ergonomics and body
  mechanics

• Routine inpatient
  activities

• Positioning,
  ambulation and transferring of the patients

• Personal hygiene of
  the patients

• Elimination needs of
  the patients

• Nutrition and
  hydration

• Hospital bed linen and
  bed making

• ·Preventing patient
  fall and injuries

• Last office work

• Observing, reporting
  and documentation

• Infection control and
  prevention

• Sanitation, safety and
  first aid

• Bio-medical waste
  management

• Basic computer
  knowledge

• Work readiness and
  soft skills

Course Outcome :

By
end of this course learners will be able

• To understand the job
  role and responsibilities of a general duty assistant

• To understand the
  basic concept of health and health care services

• To familiarize with
  various health care services offered in a health care facility

• To assist the patients
  with managing their personal hygiene

• To assist the patients
  with performing everyday activities

• To ensure the
  patient’s comfort and safety, and provide best health care

• To make bed for the
  patients, and manage bed linen and laundry

• To assist the patient with
  transfer, ambulation and positioning in bed

• To assist the doctor
  and nurse with assessment of the patient’s medical condition

• To arrange the
  required equipment and supplies to assist the nurse with administration of
  drugs, injections, drips etc.

• To assist the nurse
  with last office work

• To observe, report and
  document patient care related activities  

• Use proper body
  mechanics during patient care activities

• To maintain an
  appropriate, hygienic and safe environment for the patients and others

• To understand and
  respect the patient’s rights, and maintain the privacy and dignity of the
  patient

• Operate computer, and
  make word documents and excel sheets

Course Content :

1. Basics of health care
   and health care delivery system
2. Hospital and its
   departments
3. Job role and
   responsibilities of a general duty assistant
4. Personal hygiene and
   grooming for a general duty assistant
5. Code of ethics and
   conduct for a general duty assistant
6. Patients’ rights
7. Basic structure of the
   human body
8. Physiologic systems of
   the human body
9. Secretion, excretion
   and body fluids
10. Ergonomics and body
    mechanics in health care
11. Basic medical and
    surgical equipment
12. Patient comfort and
    devices
13. Cleaning, disinfecting
    and sterilization processes of hospital equipment
14. Measuring height,
    weight and vital signs of a patient
15. Administration of
    drugs
16. Transporting specimens
17. Assisting a patient
    with ambulation and positioning
18. Transferring a patient
    within a health care facility
19. Maintaining personal
    hygiene and grooming of a patient
20. Diets for various
    health conditions
21. Assisting a patient
    with feeding procedure
22. Assisting a patient
    with elimination needs
23. Caring of a patient
    with an indwelling catheter
24. Types of hospital linen
    and its care
25. Making an occupied and
    an unoccupied bed
26. Preventing accidental
    patient fall and injuries
27. Care of a dying
    patient
28. Care of a patient’s
    body after death
29. Basics of
    documentation of patient’s routine activities and condition
30. Infection prevention
    and control practices
31. Hand hygiene
32. Personal protective
    equipment
33. Potential occupational
    hazards and safety measures in a health care facility
34. Basics of first aid
35. Bio-medical waste
    management
36. Basic computer skills
37. Communication skills
38. Other soft skills

Pre-requisite:  B.Sc. Nursing,GNM,ANM

Training Method: Instruction
Based Online Training & Virtual Classroom