§395.305. Advanced Nursing Assistant Training Program  


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  • The ANATP shall obtain the model program curriculum from the Department.  The ANATP curriculum shall include, at a minimum, the following:

     

    a)         Module I – Introduction to the CNA II Role

     

    1)         History of CNA Education.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Discuss the progression of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) education in Illinois; and

     

    B)        Differentiate the current CNA practice levels.

     

    2)         Purpose of CNA II.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Discuss the role of the CNA II as an agent of change; and

     

    B)        Describe the various responsibilities of a CNA II in Illinois.

     

    3)         CNA II Requirements.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to identify the current requirements to practice as a CNA II in Illinois, including:

     

    A)        Education;

     

    B)        Experience;

     

    C)        Criminal Background Check;

     

    D)        Competency Testing;

     

    E)        Registry;

     

    F)         Renewal; and

     

    G)        Recertification.

     

    b)         Module II – Rules and Regulations Overview

     

    1)         Rules and Regulations.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Define the purpose of administrative rules;

     

    B)        Discuss the impact of standards of care on CNA II practice;

     

    C)        Discuss the impact of practice Acts on CNA II practice; and

     

    D)        Examine the expanded role of the CNA II pertaining to administrative rules.

     

    2)         Governmental Regulatory Agencies.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify pertinent regulatory agencies; and

     

    B)        Discuss the purpose of the regulating governmental agencies.

     

    3)         Current Regulations.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Locate sources for current regulations;

     

    B)        Review information related to abuse, neglect and theft;

     

    C)        Examine the expanded role of the CNA II regarding abuse, neglect and theft; and

     

    D)        Discuss the impact of current regulations.

     

    4)         Facility Policies and Procedures.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to analyze policies and procedures found in various health care settings.

     

    5)         Compliance Issues.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Investigate compliance issues identified in various health care settings by regulatory agencies;

     

    B)        Discuss the connection between regulatory requirements and policies and procedures in various health care settings; and

     

    C)        Describe the accreditation options in various health care settings, including type and purpose.

     

    c)         Module III – Person-Directed Care

     

    1)         Respect of the Individual

     

    A)        Culture.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Define culture as it relates to healthcare; and

     

    ii)         Compare and contrast the previous and current perceptions of healthcare and culture.

     

    B)        Philosophy.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to discuss the philosophy of person-directed care.

     

    2)         Advocate for the Individual.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Review appropriate methods used to deliver person-directed care;

     

    B)        Examine methods to support the CNA II in his or her role as an advocate; and

     

    C)        Examine the expanded advocacy role of the CNA II in person-directed care.

     

    3)         Continuity of Individualized Care.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Recognize the importance of maintaining individualized care across various health care settings; and

     

    B)        Model ways that continuity of care can be supported by the CNA II.

     

    d)         Module IV – Professional Relationships

     

    1)         Attitude.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify various types of attitudes in the workplace;

     

    B)        Discuss the impact of attitudes on professional relationships; and

     

    C)        Examine various influences affecting one's professional attitude.

     

    2)         Communication

     

    A)        Personal.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Distinguish between various styles of personal communication;

     

    ii)         Identify one's own personal style of communication; and

     

    iii)        Demonstrate effective communication utilizing his or her personal style.

     

    B)        Organizational.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Examine the expanded role of the CNA II regarding documentation;

     

    ii)         Discuss factors affecting staff scheduling;

     

    iii)        Develop a sample staff schedule;

     

    iv)        Discuss factors affecting care assignments;

     

    v)         Develop a sample care assignment;

     

    vi)        Identify skills required to be an effective committee member;

     

    vii)       Examine the expanded role of the CNA II regarding organizational evaluation; and

     

    viii)      Examine the role of the CNA II regarding the utilization of technology in the workplace.

     

    3)         Motivations.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Compare and contrast various motivational theories;

     

    B)        Discuss various external motivators; and

     

    C)        Discuss various internal motivators.

     

    4)         Team Building.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Discuss the concepts of team building;

     

    B)        Examine the role of a leader in team building;

     

    C)        Identify effective team building techniques utilized by leaders;

     

    D)        Examine various roles in which team members may serve; and

     

    E)        Identify various responsibilities of effective team members.

     

    5)         Conflict Resolution.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify common causes of conflict in the workplace;

     

    B)        Analyze possible effects of workplace conflict; and

     

    C)        Identify steps of a resolution process, including:

     

    i)          Discussing appropriate informal conflict resolution strategies, including assertiveness and negotiation; and

     

    ii)         Discussing appropriate formal conflict resolution strategies, including chain of command and grievance policy.

     

    6)         Critical Thinking.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Differentiate between critical thinking and problem-solving;

     

    B)        Identify steps of the critical thinking process, including:

     

    i)          Interpretation;

     

    ii)         Analysis;

     

    iii)        Evaluation;

     

    iv)        Inference;

     

    v)         Explanation; and

     

    vi)        Self-regulation; and

     

    C)        Integrate critical thinking strategies into the CNA II role.

     

    e)         Module V – Mentoring

     

    1)         Peer Mentor.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Examine the role of a peer mentor;

     

    B)        Differentiate peer mentor, preceptor, and trainer roles; and

     

    C)        Identify qualities and characteristics of an effective peer mentor.

     

    2)         Peer Mentor Program.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Discuss the purpose of a peer mentor program;

     

    B)        Discuss the role of the CNA II regarding program planning;

     

    C)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding program implementation; and

     

    D)        Examine the role of the CNA II in the evaluative process of the mentee and the program.

     

    3)         Education 

     

    A)        Learning Styles.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Identify various learning styles; and

     

    ii)         Discuss the importance of recognizing various learning styles.

     

    B)        Learning Theories.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to compare and contrast various learning theories, including Knowles Theory of Adult Learning.

     

    C)        Influences on Learning.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to examine various influences affecting one's ability to learn.

     

    D)        Teaching Methods.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to recognize the importance of matching teaching methods to learning styles.

     

    4)         Mentor-Mentee Relationship

     

    A)        Recognition.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Examine the role of the CNA II in welcoming the mentee;

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II in appreciating the value of the mentee, including prior experiences and individualism; and

     

    iii)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding inclusion of the mentee in the workplace culture.

     

    B)        Motivation.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to examine the role of the CNA II in selecting appropriate motivational methods.

     

    C)        Communication.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Examine the role of the CNA II in serving as an appropriate role-model;

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II in providing appropriate clinical guidance; and

     

    iii)        Examine the role of the CNA II in providing appropriate feedback to the mentee in a timely, constructive, and respectful manner.

     

    f)         Module VI – Common Health Concerns

     

    1)         Neurological System

     

    A)        Parkinson's Disease.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson's disease;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Parkinson's Disease;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Parkinson's Disease on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Parkinson's Disease.

     

    B)        Multiple Sclerosis.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Multiple Sclerosis on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Multiple Sclerosis.

     

    C)        Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.

     

    D)        Cerebrovascular Accident.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Cerebrovascular Accident;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Cerebrovascular Accident;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Cerebrovascular Accident on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Cerebrovascular Accident.

     

    2)         Cardiovascular System

     

    A)        Congestive Heart Failure.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Congestive Heart Failure;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Congestive Heart Failure on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Congestive Heart Failure.

     

    B)        Peripheral Vascular Disease.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Peripheral Vascular Disease;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Peripheral Vascular Disease;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Peripheral Vascular Disease on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Peripheral Vascular Disease.

     

    C)        Coronary Artery Disease.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Coronary Artery Disease;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Coronary Artery Disease;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Coronary Artery Disease on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Coronary Artery Disease.

     

    3)         Respiratory System

     

    A)        Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases.

     

    B)        Pneumonia.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Pneumonia;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Pneumonia;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Pneumonia on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Pneumonia.

     

    4)         Gastrointestinal System

     

    A)        Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disorder.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disorder;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disorder;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disorder on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disorder.

     

    B)        Gastrointestinal Ulcers.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Gastrointestinal Ulcers;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Gastrointestinal Ulcers;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Gastrointestinal Ulcers on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Gastrointestinal Ulcers.

     

    C)        Gallstones.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Gallstones;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Gallstones;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Gallstones on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Gallstones.

     

    D)        Diverticulitis.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Diverticulitis;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Diverticulitis;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Diverticulitis on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Diverticulitis.

     

    5)         Urinary System

     

    A)        Incontinence.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Identify various types of Incontinence;

     

    ii)         Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Incontinence;

     

    iii)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various types of Incontinence;

     

    iv)        Discuss the impact of Incontinence on a person; and

     

    v)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Incontinence.

     

    B)        Urinary Tract Infections.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Urinary Tract Infections;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Urinary Tract Infections on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Urinary Tract Infections.

     

    C)        Kidney Stones.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Kidney Stones;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Kidney Stones;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Kidney Stones on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Kidney Stones.

     

    6)         Reproductive System, Male: Prostate Enlargement. Objectives: upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Prostate Enlargement;

     

    B)        Recognize signs and symptoms of Prostate Enlargement;

     

    C)        Discuss the impact of Prostate Enlargement on a person; and

     

    D)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Prostate Enlargement.

     

    7)         Reproductive System, Female

     

    A)        Endometriosis.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Endometriosis;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Endometriosis;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Endometriosis on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Endometriosis.

     

    B)        Menopause.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Menopause;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Menopause;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Menopause on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Menopause.

     

    C)        Hysterectomy.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of a Hysterectomy;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of problems experienced post-Hysterectomy;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of a Hysterectomy on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Hysterectomy.

     

    8)         Musculoskeletal System

     

    A)        Osteoporosis.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Osteoporosis;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Osteoporosis;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Osteoporosis on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Osteoporosis.

     

    B)        Fractures.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Fractures;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Fractures;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of a Fracture on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Fracture.

     

    C)        Osteoarthritis.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Osteoarthritis;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Osteoarthritis;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Osteoarthritis on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Osteoarthritis.

     

    9)         Integumentary System

     

    A)        Wounds.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of various Wound types;

     

    ii)         Discuss measures commonly utilized for Wound prevention;

     

    iii)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various Wounds;

     

    iv)        Discuss the impact of Wounds on a person;

     

    v)         Identify and demonstrate skills in non-sterile dressing changes:

     

    vi)        Describe and demonstrate techniques for non-sterile dressing changes (e.g., adhesive bandages, non-sterile gauze and tape, and drain sponges/drainage gauze);

     

    vii)       Describe and demonstrate application of triple antibiotic ointment (TAO) or other over-the-counter antimicrobial creams/ointments;

     

    viii)      Describe and demonstrate other non-sterile dressing changes (e.g., removal of soiled, and application of new, non-sterile drain sponge/gauze at g-tube/j-tube site and removal of soiled, and application of new, non-sterile drain sponge/gauze at tracheostomy site); and

     

    ix)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Wound.

     

    B)        Pressure Ulcers.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Pressure Ulcers;

     

    ii)         Discuss measures commonly utilized for Pressure Ulcer prevention; 

     

    iii)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various Pressure Ulcers;

     

    iv)        Discuss the impact of Pressure Ulcers on a person; and

     

    v)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Pressure Ulcers.

     

    C)        Circulatory Ulcers.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Circulatory Ulcers;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of Circulatory Ulcers;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Circulatory Ulcers on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Circulatory Ulcer.

     

    D)        Dermal Anomalies.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Identify various types of Dermal Anomalies;

     

    ii)         Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of various Dermal Anomalies;

     

    iii)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various Dermal Anomalies;

     

    iv)        Discuss the impact of Dermal Anomalies on a person; and

     

    v)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Dermal Anomaly.

     

    E)        Infestations.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Identify various types of Infestations;

     

    ii)         Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of various Infestations;

     

    iii)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various Infestations;

     

    iv)        Discuss the impact of an Infestation on a person; and

     

    v)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with an Infestation.

     

    10)         Cancer.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of various Cancers;

     

    B)        Recognize signs and symptoms of various Cancers;

     

    C)        Discuss the impact of Cancer on a person; and

     

    D)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Cancer.

     

    11)         Infections.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify various types of Infections, including sepsis and septicemia;

     

    B)        Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of various types of Infections, including sepsis and septicemia;

     

    C)        Discuss measures commonly utilized to prevent Infections;

     

    D)        Recognize signs and symptoms of Infections, including sepsis and septicemia;

     

    E)        Discuss the impact of an Infection on a person; and

     

    F)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with an Infection.

     

    12)         Pain.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify various types of Pain;

     

    B)        Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Pain;

     

    C)        Identify methods of Pain recognition;

     

    D)        Recognize signs and symptoms of Pain;

     

    E)        Discuss the impact of Pain on a person; and

     

    F)         Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person experiencing Pain.

     

    13)         Mental Health 

     

    A)        Anxiety Disorders.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Anxiety Disorders;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Anxiety Disorders;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of an Anxiety Disorder on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with an Anxiety Disorder.

     

    B)        Mood Disorders.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Mood Disorders;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Mood Disorders;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of a Mood Disorder on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Mood Disorder.

     

    C)        Mental Illness.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Mental Illness;

     

    ii)         Recognize signs and symptoms of various Mental Illnesses;

     

    iii)        Discuss the impact of Mental Illness on a person; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with a Mental Illness.

     

    14)       Endocrine System.  Diabetes.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Demonstrate understanding of the incidence and prevalence of Diabetes;

     

    B)        Recognize signs and symptoms of Diabetes;

     

    C)        Discuss the impact of Diabetes on a person; and

     

    D)        Demonstrate understanding of the role of the CNA II in supporting the care of a person with Diabetes.

     

    g)         Module VII – Skills

     

    1)         CNA II as a Procedural Assistant.  Objective:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to examine the role of the CNA II as a procedural assistant to health care practitioners.

     

    2)         Sterile Technique.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Explain the purpose of sterile technique;

     

    B)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding sterile technique;

     

    C)        Demonstrate applying sterile gloves; and

     

    D)        Demonstrate setting up the sterile field.

     

    3)         Respiratory Procedures 

     

    A)        Assisting with Oxygen Delivery.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Explain the purpose of oxygen delivery;

     

    ii)         Review the responsibilities of the CNA II in oxygen therapy;

     

    iii)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding oxygen delivery;

     

    iv)        Demonstrate maintenance of correct placement of established oxygen delivery devices, including mask, cannula, and tent;

     

    v)         Verify rate of oxygen administration ordered with supervisor;

     

    vi)        Compare rate of administration ordered with rate being delivered;

     

    vii)       Monitor the person with established oxygen therapy;

     

    viii)      Review signs and symptoms of respiratory distress;

     

    ix)        Review appropriate CNA actions utilized for the person experiencing respiratory distress; and

     

    x)         Transfer oxygen delivery tubing from one oxygen delivery device to another.

     

    B)        Pulse Oximetry.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Explain the purpose of pulse oximetry;

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II regarding pulse oximetry; and

     

    iii)        Demonstrate correct measurement of pulse oximetry.

     

    4)         Urinary Catheters.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Review the purpose of urinary catheters;

     

    B)        Review routine catheter care;

     

    C)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding urinary catheters; and

     

    D)        Demonstrate application of external urinary catheters.

     

    5)         Ostomy Appliances.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Review the purpose of ostomies;

     

    B)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding ostomies;

     

    C)        Differentiate ostomy types;

     

    D)        Demonstrate cleaning the stoma of an established ostomy; and

     

    E)        Demonstrate changing an ostomy appliance of an established ostomy.

     

    6)         Dressings.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify various types of dressings;

     

    B)        Discuss the purpose of various types of dressings;

     

    C)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding dressings;

     

    D)        Describe observations made during care of a person with a dressing;

     

    E)        Demonstrate various types of non-sterile dressing changes; and

     

    F)         Demonstrate set-up assistance for sterile dressing changes.

     

    7)         Drains.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Identify various types of drains;

     

    B)        Discuss the purpose of drains;

     

    C)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding drains; and

     

    D)        Describe observations made during care of a person with a drain.

     

    8)         Enteral Feedings.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    A)        Review enteral feedings;

     

    B)        Discuss the purpose of enteral feedings;

     

    C)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding enteral feedings;

     

    D)        Describe observations made during care of a person with an enteral feeding; and

     

    E)        Demonstrate care of an established enteral tube insertion site.

     

    9)         Testing 

     

    A)        Testing of Occult Blood.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Discuss the purpose of testing for occult blood;

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II regarding testing for occult blood; and

     

    iii)        Demonstrate testing for occult blood.

     

    B)        Blood Glucose Testing.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Discuss the purpose of blood glucose testing;

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II regarding blood glucose testing; and

     

    iii)        Demonstrate blood glucose testing.

     

    C)        Urine Testing.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Identify various types of urine tests;

     

    ii)         Discuss the purpose of various types of urine tests;

     

    iii)        Examine the role of the CNA II regarding urine testing; and

     

    iv)        Demonstrate various methods of urine testing.

     

    10)        Blood Pressure

     

    A)        Measurements.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Discuss measurement of blood pressure; and

     

    ii)         Examine the role of the CNA II regarding blood pressure measurements.

     

    B)        Alternative Sites.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Discuss the purpose of using alternate sites when measuring blood pressure; and

     

    ii)         Demonstrate measuring blood pressure utilizing alternative sites, such as, forearm, thigh and lower leg.

     

    C)        Orthostatic Blood Pressure.  Objectives:  upon completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

     

    i)          Discuss the purpose of orthostatic blood pressure measurements; and

     

    ii)         Demonstrate measuring orthostatic blood pressure manually and electronically.

     

(Source:  Added at 44 Ill. Reg. 3455, effective February 21, 2020)