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Course Description: Career Explore: CNA (Wheat Ridge High School)

Prepares the student to perform the fundamental skills of the nurse aide. Basic nursing skills, communication skills, restorative services, personal care skills, safety and emergency care issues are covered. Includes knowledge and/or principles of asepsis, OSHA and HIPAA regulations. Ethical behaviors, cultural sensitivity and principles of mental health will be addressed, as well as patient/resident rights. This course is taken with NUA 170, which applies knowledge and skill gained in NUA 101 to patient care.

Additional Information: Prerequisite: Grade of C or higher in the following courses: CCR 092 or CCR 094 or equivalent placement scores. Co-requisite NUA 170

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