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Malnutrition and Dehydration
Speciality Classification
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Provider
Aged Care Learning Solutions
Learning Activity Description
As a health care worker providing care or services to older people living in residential or home care you are required to practice in accordance with the requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
This learning resource will also have relevance in all of other health care settings providing care or services to older people.
Aged Care Learning Solutions educational material is endorsed by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe peoples’ rights in relation to nutrition and hydration
- List the risk factors for malnutrition and associated illnesses and injuries
- Describe how to provide care and services in response to risk factors
- Explain the nutritional needs for the older person
- Assess a persons day-to-day nutrition and assistance requirements to support any funding requirements
- Identify independence, enjoyment and safety issues relating to nutrition for older people
- Provide respectful nutritional care and service for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse older people
- List the risk factors for dehydration and associated illnesses and injuries
- List the signs of dehydration
- Explain how to reduce the risk for dehydration
Inclusions
Animations
Certificate of completion
Interactive activities
Video
Voice Over
Title
Malnutrition and Dehydration
Speciality Classification
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Agedcare, Business of General Practice, Clinical Governance, Community health, Dementia care, Diabetes, Disability, Geriatric Health (Aged Care and Continence ), Lifestyle and nutrition, Nutrition/weight management
Provider Type
Education Provider
Location
Online
Posted By
Aged care Learning Solutions
Access Duration (in months)
12
Programs this course belongs to
Subscriptions this course belongs to
HealthcareLink is proud to be partnering with ACLS to bring our Nurses over 60 CPD Courses as an affordable all-in-one subscription
63 Course(s)
12 Month(s)
$99.95
Price:
$19.00
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