Pr-003833 Sitter Program 2011

This course is not active.

Type

Presentation

This module discusses the sitter's roles and responsibilities while sitting with a patient.

Able to verbalize the role of the sitter
Able to verbalize qualities of a successful sitter
Able to verbalize two ways in which to protect patient privacy
Able to verbalize sitter
Able to verbalize special precautions related to patients on suicide precautions
Able to verbalize role of the sitter for patients who are at fall risk or who have experienced a fall
Able to verbalize role of the sitter for patients who are confused and/or combative
Able to verbalize actions to take in the event of an exposure to body fluids
Able to recognize early signs of a stroke
Able to verbalize precautions related to sitting for patients on isolation

Free

MedStar Harbor Hospital