ERIC ED403681: Health Care: Infection Control, Medication pdf

ERIC ED403681: Health Care: Infection Control, Medication

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Intended for use in Florida training programs for caregivers of infants and toddlers with disabilities, this guide presents an overview of the Model of Interdisciplinary Training for Children with Handicaps (MITCH); offers a user’s guide to the series; and provides specific information for presenting Module 8, which focuses on health care including infection control, medication administration, and seizure management. After the introduction to the MITCH program as a whole, the user’s guide provides information on the instructor’s role, the 3-hour training session, the use of videotapes and audiotapes, and follow-up activities. For this module, goals and objectives focus on providing participants with an understanding of the following: methods of disease spread, interrupting the spread of disease, diapering and toileting procedures, caregiver role in medication administration, measuring medication, avoiding medication errors, the medication log, storage of medication, types of seizures, and techniques of seizure management. For each hour of training, a script, suggested activities, and relevant handouts are provided.

Attached are lists of recommended resources and references, reproducible forms and handouts, and forms for the 6-week follow up. (DB

• Creator/s: ERIC
• Date: 1990
• Year: 1990
• Book Topics/Themes: ERIC Archive, Child Caregivers, Communicable Diseases, Day Care, Disabilities, Disease Control, Drug Therapy, Health Promotion, Health Services, Hygiene, Infants, Inservice Education, Preschool Education, Public Health, Seizures, Toddlers

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