Table of Contents

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/ The Health-Related Curriculum Content Outline
Lessons
Lesson 1: Introduction to Health Care Settings 
Lesson 2: The roles and Responsibilities of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
Lesson 3: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Lesson 4: Cultural Diversity and Communicating with Others
Lesson 5: Basic Human Needs
Lesson 6: Environmental Safety 
Lesson 7: Personal Safety
Lesson 8: Natural Disasters 
Lesson 9: Medical Emergencies
Lesson 10: Infection Control and Standard Precautions
Lesson 11: Body Mechanics
Lesson 12: The Human Body and Systems
Lesson 13: Nutrition
Lesson 14: Medications and Technology in Home Care
Lesson 15: Rest and Sleep 
Lesson 16: Death and Dying
Lesson 17: Infant and Child Care
Lesson 18: Home Care Agency Roles and Responsibilities