Course Syllabus
Indiana State CNA Curriculum
Lesson 1- Introduction to the Role of the Nurse Aide
Lesson 2 – Resident Rights
Lesson 3 – Infection Control
Lesson 4 – Infection Control, continued
Lesson 5 – Medical Concerns/Emergency Procedures
Lesson 6 – Fire Safety and Other Resident Safety Concerns
Lesson 7 – Basic Nursing Skills (Vital Signs, Height and Weight)
Pop Quiz#1
Lesson 8 – Activities of Daily Living – (Positioning/Turning, Transfers)
Lesson 9 – Activities of Daily Living – (Devices Used for Transfer)
Lesson 10 – Activities of Daily Living – (Bathing, Shampoo, Perineal Care)
Lesson 11 – Activities of Daily Living – (Oral Care, Grooming, Nail Care)
Lesson 12 – Activities of Daily Living – (Dressing, Toileting)
Lesson 13 – Resident Environment
Lesson 14 – Activities of Daily Living – Nutrition/Hydration
Lesson 15 – Skin Care/Pressure Prevention
Pop Quiz 2
Lesson 16 – Restraints
Lesson 17 – Rehabilitation/Restorative Services
Lesson 18 – Oxygen Use
Lesson 19 – Devices/Interventions – Prosthetics, Hearing Aids, Artificial, Eye, Eyeglasses, Dentures, and Compression Stockings
Lesson 20 – Special Care Needs Intravenous Fluids, Non-Pharmacologic Pain Interventions
Lesson 21 – Cognitive Impairment/Dementia/Alzheimer’s
Lesson 22 – Mental Health, Depression and Social Needs
Lesson 23 – Common Diseases and Disorders – Nervous, Circulatory & Musculo-Skeletal Systems
Lesson 24 – Common Diseases and Disorders – Respiratory and Urinary, Respiratory System
Lesson 25 – Common Diseases and Disorders – Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Gastrointestinal Systems
Lesson 26 – Common Diseases and Disorders – Reproductive, Immune/ Lymphatic Systems
Lesson 27 – Admission/Transfer/Discharge
Lesson 28 – End of Life
Lesson 29 – Daily Responsibilities
Lesson 30 – Protecting Your Profession
Lesson 31- Covid-19
Lesson 32- Survey Process
Practice Test#1
Practice Test #2
Practice Test #3
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