Certified Nursing Assistant Course

The Certified Nursing Assistant course is approved by DHA ( Dubai HealthCae Authority) that will provide you with a certification. The CNA program, also known as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA), or a State Tested Nurse Assistant (STNA) serves as the RNs or LPNs eyes and ears, and relays information between many patients and nurses.

CNA’s are typically responsible for the general care of their patients. Duties will vary, depending on the specific needs of the patient. The most common responsibilities are taking and recording vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure; assisting them to and from their bed or chair as needed; and helping them with feeding and personal hygiene.

CNA’s may also assist doctors or nurses during medical procedures. 

Learning Outcomes:

Active and Passive Range of Motion Exercise

• The Effects of Immobility
• Exercise for the Immobile Patient

Diet Therapy

• Factors Influencing Diet
• Reasons for the Therapeutic Diet
• Standards Hospital Diets therapy

The Physical Examination

• The Function of the Physical Examinations
• The Function of the Practical Nurse During the Physical Examination
• Positioning of Patient During the Physical Examination
• Body System Examined and Evaluated

Environmental Health and the Practical Nurse

• Environmental Health and Impact on the Practice Nurse
• Patient Care Environment-Safety Measures
• Mental Health
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Medical Terminology

Health and Safety for Healthcare Professionals

• Body Mechanics
• Preventions of Transmission of Pathogens

Positioning and Ambulance the Adult Patient

• Positioning the Adult Patient
• Common Positions used when Ambulating the Patient
• Techniques and Actions in Ambulating the Adult Patient
• Assist Transporting Patient
• Medical Terminology
• Assist in Patient Mobility