This workshop with a total of 20hrs. will cover the main nursing practical topics needed for caregivers taking
care of an Elderly.
Topics:
1- General Overview about Physiological changes in Old age & specific considerations.
2- Elderly basic daily care (Grooming, oral care, bathing, dressing, etc.).
3- The vital sign monitoring for older adults.
4- Elderly abuse.
5- Drains monitoring & care (enteral feeding, tracheostomy, urinary catheter, stomy, etc.).
6- Wound management, prevention & care.