Basic Nursing Skills - Online CNA Class

Master the fundamental skills required for daily patient care, including vital signs, mobility assistance, and personal hygiene.

Syllabus & Study Guide

1. Vital Signs

Measuring and recording temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Recognizing normal ranges and reporting abnormalities.

2. Personal Hygiene

Assisting with bathing, grooming, oral care, and dressing. Promoting patient independence and comfort.

3. Mobility and Positioning

Safe transfer techniques (e.g., bed to chair). Repositioning bedridden patients to prevent pressure ulcers. Range of motion exercises.

4. Nutrition and Hydration

Assisting with meals and feeding. Monitoring fluid intake and output. Understanding dietary restrictions.

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