Fluids & Nutrition in Care

This course is designed to help healthcare professionals understand the essential role of fluids and nutrition in patient health and recovery. Covering hydration, dietary needs, and the impact of malnutrition, this course equips you with the knowledge to assess and support patients’ nutritional and hydration requirements, improving overall care quality and patient outcomes.

Fluids & Nutrition in Care

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the importance of proper hydration and nutrition in patient health and recovery
  • Learn to assess and meet the nutritional and hydration needs of patients in various care settings
  • Recognise and respond to signs of malnutrition and dehydration effectively

This course includes

Videos

Case Studies

Quizzes & Assessments

Course Content

  • Importance of fluids and nutrition in healthcare
  • Importance of fluids and nutrition in healthcare
  • Understanding hydration needs and monitoring intake
  • Nutritional requirements and dietary considerations
  • Identifying and addressing malnutrition and dehydration
  • Practical tools for assessing and supporting patient needs
  • Case studies and real-life application

FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

Assessment will be conducted through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.

This E-learning course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, with most participants completing it in under an hour.

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Description

Our Fluids & Nutrition in Care Training works alongside Standard 8 of the Care Certificate and provides information on the importance of a balanced and nutritious diet for the elderly in a care setting.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Understand what good nutrition involves and how to spot if your patients aren’t getting what they need to stay healthy
  • Learn about food safety, what the risks are and how to avoid them, and who is most at risk from contamination
  • Consider how you can support and promote access to the fluids, foods, and nutrients the people in your care both need and want

COURSE CONTENTS

This training course is broken down into 3 sections

  1. Nutrition and Hydration
  2. Food Safety
  3. Promoting Adequate Nutrition and Hydration

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E-learning

Professional Certificate

Ensure optimal patient care by mastering the fundamentals of fluids and nutrition, essential for supporting health and recovery.

E-learning self-paced course

£22.80

0.8

CPD Hours

Fluids & Nutrition in Care
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