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Basic Patient Care Procedures

CORRESPONDENCE COURSE

U.S. ARMY ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SUBCOURSE MD0556 EDITION 100

BASIC PATIENT CARE PROCEDURES

The medical soldier caring for patients provides a valuable service to his comrades. He must meet high standards with integrity, dignity, calm thinking, and careful study. The purpose of this subcourse is to provide you with a working knowledge of the procedures discussed herein; however, you must receive guidance and hands-on supervision to become proficient at the procedures described.

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Length: 122 Pages

Estimated Hours to Complete: 10

Format: PDF file

Size: 3.5 MB

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Subcourse Components:

Lesson 1, Hygiene and Care of the Patient.

Lesson 2, Positioning the Patient.

Lesson 3, Caring for the Patient's Environment.

Lesson 4, Specimen Collection

Lesson 5, Handwashing Procedures

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Anyone may take this course. However, to receive credit hours, you must be officially enrolled and complete an examination furnished by the Nonresident Instruction Branch at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Enrollment is normally limited to Department of Defense personnel. Others may apply for enrollment, but acceptance is not guaranteed.

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