Tuesday, 9 April 2013

Inside our building

A view heading towards the classroom. The corridor looks more narrow than it is!

Formal classroom view

A view of another classroom. The high chair in the back is used for our Pathology course.

View of our classroom

A view of our classroom!

Slide sheet use

Slide sheet. This is the beginning of a session where the students are being taught to use the slide sheet.

Thermometer

Checking a resident's temperature is on of the skills required in the CIII Aged Care course. Tympanic thermometers are now industry standard. What type of equipment do you use in Sweden?

Teaching manual handling using hoist

This is a session where we are teaching the students to use the manual handling equipment of hoist. The student is the 'resident'. Along with teaching how to use the equipment is the importance of manual handling principles. Note the bent knees and straight back.

Infection control

A photo of hand gel commonly used in conjunction with handwashing.