Care Essentials: Vital Signs Plus
Order# CE607
Presented by Debra Wertheimer, MD
interviews and vignettes
23 minutes
title price: $150, $75 rental
Dr. Wertheimer does “resident rounds” with nursing assistants to let them know the importance of the information they must provide to the health care team.
Content includes: vital signs and their meaning, checking for pressure sores and ulcers, and recognizing changes in physical or mental status. Should be used by every nursing home and training program.
Topics: importance of vital signs, blood pressure, temperature, skin condition, mental status
Skill Competency: Vital signs
Audience: Nursing assistants working in long-term care, assisted living and adult day care. Students in medical and allied health training programs.
This program is part of the "Basic Care Guide for the Elderly" series.
| Basic Care Guide for the Elderly |
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| Care Essentials: Vital Signs Plus (CE607) | Care Means Caring (CE609) |
| Recognizing and Preventing Emergencies (CE608) | |