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Basic Observations Training Course

Delivery: Online/E-learning

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About this course

The online Basic Clinical Observations course aims to help care workers increase their skills and knowledge by teaching them how to spot normal and abnormal clinical observations/vital signs, perform a range of clinical observations including temperature, blood pressure and respiration rate, and how to accurately document and report the findings.

On successful completion, learners will be able to download, save or print their CPD accredited Basic Observations certificate. This can be used to provide evidence for compliance and audit.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

  • Vital signs: Learn about the normal and abnormal vital signs and clinical observations

  • Perform a range of clinical observations: Including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation levels and respiratory rate.

  • Neurological observations: Understand and learn about neurological observations

  • Urinalysis: Learn about urinalysis and how to obtain samples

  • Axillary, oral, tympanic temperature: Understand Axillary, oral and tympanic temperature

  • Blood glucose levels: Know how to monitor and test blood glucose levels

  • Handwashing: Learn the correct hand hygiene and handwashing techniques

  • Record keeping, consent and confidentiality: Record keeping, consent and confidentiality will also be discussed

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