Course Duration Approximately 75 hours
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Prepare for your HHA certification and assist clients with their daily activities in their own home.
HHA Online Course Duration: Approximate 75 hours. If you know the basics of the course or other nursing topics, you might need less time to complete the course.
Lesson 1: Introduction to Nursing Procedures (20 Hours)
- Proper Infection Control
- Proper Hand Washing Proper
- Glove Removal
- Fire Safety
- Emergency Situations
- HIV/Aides Prevention
- Food Born Illnesses Prevention & Kitchen Safety
- Medical Error Prevention and Safety
- Domestic Violence
- Resident Rights
- HIPPA Compliance
Lesson 2: Introduction to CPR (4 Hours)
- Definitions
- Scene assessment and appropriate response
- A-B-C’s of Adult/Child/Infant CPR
- Mechanics of Artificial Life Support
- Fundamentals of human physiology (circulatory system)
- What is expected during an emergency situations (including EMS response)
- CPR Exam
Lesson 3: Introduction to Measuring Patient’s Vitals (20 Hours)
- Medical Record Documentation and Legal Aspects
- Measuring Pulse
- Measuring Respiration
- Measuring Blood Pressure
- Measuring Blood Glucose Level
- Measuring and Recording the content of Urinary bag
- Measuring and Recording Vitals
Lesson 4: Assisting with Patient Hygiene (20 Hours)
- Hair & Nail Care
- Mouth Care
- Denture Care
- Partial Bed Bath
- Assisting with Bedpan
- Assisting with Medication
Lesson 5: Assisting a Disabled Patient (6 Hours)
- Ambulation
- Wheel Chair Transfer
- Communication with Cognitively impaired clients
Lesson 6: Terminal Care (5 Hours)
- Common Illnesses of the Elderly
- End of Life Care
HHA Final Exam