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Ear Care Workshop for HCA's
A practical course for concentrating on providing delegates with the skills of Ear Irrigation and Instillation of Medication.
Course Content
Legal aspects of ear care
Accountability, delegation and supervision in relation to HCAs
What is competency?
Record keeping –paper and electronic
Anatomy and physiology of the ear including functions of the ear
Gaining informed consent
Basic ear care –advice to give clients
Otoscopy and ear assessment
Principles and practice of ear irrigation
Competency Framework for ear care
Developing consultation skills
Aims/Outcomes
- Understand treatment of Minor Ear problems using best practice rationales
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Correctly irrigate an ear for cerumen impaction
This course will be attended by
- Healthcare Support Workers
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