- Lessons: 111
- Duration: 700 hours
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PSW Foundations
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Lesson 1.1Personal Support Worker Role
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Lesson 1.2Abraham Maslows Hierarchy of Needs
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Lesson 1.3Stress
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Lesson 1.4Medical Abbreviations
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Lesson 1.5Workplace Legislation
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Lesson 1.6Workplace Settings
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Lesson 1.7Consumer/Client Rights
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Lesson 1.8Communication with the Health Care Team
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Lesson 1.9Effective Communication Skills
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Lesson 1.10Time Management
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Lesson 1.11Introduction to Job Search
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Lesson 1.12Medical Terminology
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Lesson 1.13Prevention and Management of Angry Episodes
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Lesson 1.14Sexual Harassment, Racism, Discrimination
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Lesson 1.15Health Care Team
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Lesson 1.16Applied Legislation (Sources of Rights)
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Lesson 1.17Problem Solving/Critical Thinking
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Lesson 1.1824 Hour Clock
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Lesson 1.19Terminology
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Lesson 1.20The Family and Visitors
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Lesson 1.21Understanding the Client/Consumer
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Safety and Mobility
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Lesson 2.1Promoting a Safe Environment
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Lesson 2.2Preventing Falls
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Lesson 2.3Burns and Burn Prevention
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Lesson 2.4Suffocation
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Lesson 2.5Restraints
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Lesson 2.6Fire Safety
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Lesson 2.7Poison Prevention
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Lesson 2.8Preventing Equipment Accidents
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Lesson 2.9W.H.M.I.S
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Lesson 2.10Infection Control
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Lesson 2.11Documentation of Unusual Incidents
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Lesson 2.12Overview of the Musculoskeletal System
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Lesson 2.13Overview of the Nervous System
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Lesson 2.14Body Mechanics (theory and practical)
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Lesson 2.15Positioning the Person (theory and practical)
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Lesson 2.16Ambulation (theory and practical)
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Lesson 2.17Wheelchairs
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Lesson 2.18Assistive/Prosthetic Devices
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Lesson 2.19Exercise and Activity
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Body Systems
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Assisting with Personal Hygiene
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Abuse and Neglect
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Household Management, Nutrition and Hydration
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Care Planning, Restorative Care, Documentation, Working in the Community
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Lesson 7.1Rehabilitation of the Whole Person
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Lesson 7.2Assisting a Person to Practice Skills
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Lesson 7.3Admissions, Transfers and Discharges
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Lesson 7.4Height and Weight
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Lesson 7.5Measuring Vital Signs
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Lesson 7.6Charting and Computer Fundamentals for PSWs
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Lesson 7.7Applied Skills Review
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Lesson 7.8Working in the Community
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Assisting the Family, Growth and Development
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Assisting the Dying Person
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Lesson 9.1Changes In the Way We are Dying-and Integrating a Palliative Approach
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Lesson 9.2Preparing to Care for the Dying Person and Family
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Lesson 9.3Tools to Help Gather Information and Communication with the Team
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Lesson 9.4Physical Comfort – Part II
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Lesson 9.5Providing Psychosocial Support
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Lesson 9.6Last Days and Hours
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Lesson 9.7Caring for You
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Assisting with Medications
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Cognitive and Mental Health Issues and Brain Injuries
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Health Conditions
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Lesson 12.1Overview
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Lesson 12.2Tumours
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Lesson 12.3Musculoskeletal Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.4Respiratory Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.5Cardiovascular Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.6Endocrine System Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.7Urinary System Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.8Urinary System – Procedures
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Lesson 12.9Gastrointestinal System Disorders: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.10Communicable Diseases: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.11Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Definitions, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment/Care of the Person
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Lesson 12.12Hearing Problems
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Lesson 12.13Vision Problems
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Lesson 12.14Heat and Cold Applications
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Lesson 12.15Oxygen Needs
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Lesson 12.16Review
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