Standard 8 - Fluids & Nutrition
The Health and Safety Group Ltd
Delivery Method: eLearning This Fluids & Nutrition module delivers key underpinning knowledge to healthcare worker which can be used towards achieving the care certificate
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at all staff throughout the health and social care sector, in particular:-
- New starters to the organisation
- Existing staff as a refresher
Duration
The Health and Safety Group would recommend approx. 1 hour to complete course
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course the learner will:
- Understand the principles of hydration, nutrition and food safety
- Support individuals to have access to fluids in accordance with their plan of care
- Support individuals to have access to food and nutrition in accordance with their plan of care
Course includes
- Food Safety Basics
- Allergens
- Vulnerability
- Contamination & Food Poisoning
- Hydration Overview
- Nutrition Overview
- Difficulties & Support
- Promoting Hydration & Nutrition
- Enforcement
(The certificate confirms the correct standards of knowledge have been achieved. The certificate maybe used as evidence towards achieving the care certificate)