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Patient Care Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in looking after elderly patients with our Patient Care Course, designed for healthcare workers who want to get better at managing older people's health. This course covers important things like understanding what old people need to eat, making sure they can move around safely, and dealing with problems after they've had an operation. Learn how to encourage them to be active, talk to them properly, and create care plans that are just right for them. Also, learn important skills to get ready for emergencies so you can make sure your patients are well looked after. Join now to change the way you look after older people.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Learn what they need to eat: Prepare meals that suit older people's diet problems.

Make moving around safer: Use ways to help patients move around without falling.

Build trust: Get to know your patients well by talking to them properly.

Develop care plans: Make daily routines that are special for each patient to make sure they are well looked after.

Prepare for emergencies: Create plans to deal with emergencies properly.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.