HCA 1124Special Care Procedures

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Career and Technical Education Class Hours: 2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab, and 3 hours clinical. Semester Credit Hours: 4 This course includes specialized procedures for admitting, transferring, and discharging patients; assisting with diagnostic procedures for patients; assisting with treatments; assisting with elimination needs of patients; assisting in meeting hydration and nutritional needs of client; basic emergency procedures to include CPR/first aid; and basic knowledge and skills required to care for the long-term care resident. Safety is emphasized throughout each procedure. Prerequisite(s)/Co-requisite(s): HCA 1116