PSW Practicum I

Credits:
9

This course will provide the learner with opportunities to apply concepts and knowledge acquired in the classroom/lab environment to provide safe, holistic care to clients in a practice setting. The learner will practice basic care skills such as infection prevention and control measures, assisting clients with transfers, and all aspects of personal care in a simulated laboratory setting. Medical terminology and standard abbreviations will be studied independently to enhance communication within the health care delivery system.