A situation to reason through: A caregiver who is kind and devoted but keeps missing early signs of decline and cannot say no to any request.
What this topic covers
Quality of care is determined by the caregiver's acquired knowledge and skills. Caregivers must learn the disease, prognosis, care plans and treatment protocols. First determine area of care: household duties, hygiene, medical management, scheduling, liaison, transport, listening and advocacy.
This is a short overview. The full lesson is taught interactively, one question at a time, with Nurse Mooka inside the course.
This guide helps you prepare and learn. It is not medical advice and does not replace a doctor, nurse, or emergency care. If someone is unwell or you are unsure, contact a health professional.