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Course Number:   25.561  
       
Unit 1
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 1.1 Healthcare Delivery Systems

Healthcare Delivery Systems
HS-NE-6-a ELA11W3
SSEF4
MM2P1
MM2P4
SSEF2
SSEPF5
12 HRS.
Health Delivery System Test One
Health Delivery System Test Two
Health Insurance Plan Handout
Delivery System Model Guidelines
Delivery Systems Review Game
Delivery Systems Rubric
Delivery Systems Worksheet
History of Healthcare PowerPoint
History Review Game
Organizational Chart
Unit 2
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 2.1 Safety

Safety
HS-NE-8-d
HS-NE-8-g
HS-NE-8-h
HS-NE-8-i
HS-NE-7-a
HS-NE-7-b
HS-NE-6-d
HS-NE-4
HS-NE-3-a
HS-NE-3-f
HS-NE-3-g
CTAE-FS-7
 
4 HRS.
Alignment of Resident rubric
Jacket restraint
Limb restraints
Moving Resident up in bed rubric
Patient Safety an Positioning
Student Notes Safety


Unit 3
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 3.1 Teamwork

Teamwork
HS-NE-10-a
HS-NE-10-b
ELA11C1(a)
ELA11LSV2
2 HRS.
Role of the Nursing Assistant
Role of the Nursing Assistant

 
Unit 4
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 4.1 Infection Control

Infection Control
HS-NE-9-a
HS-NE-9-b
HS-NE-9-c
HS-NE-9-d
HS-NE-9-e
CTAE-FS-7
 
5 HRS.
Case Studies
Donning and Removing Gown and Gloves
Donning and Removing Sterile Gloves
Infection Control Quiz
Opening a Sterile Package Check-list
Unit 5
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 5.1 Ethical and Legal Responsibility

Ethical and Legal Responsibility
HS-NE-7-a
HS-NE-7-b
HS-NE-7-c
HS-NE-7-d
HS-NE-7-e
HS-NE-7-f
 
3 HRS.
 
Unit 6
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 6.1 Life Changes

Life Changes
HS-NE-1-a
HS-NE-1-b
HS-NE-1-c
HS-NE-1-d
HS-NE-1-e
 
3 HRS.
Late Adulthood Notes
Life Changes Elderly Answers
Life Changes Elderly Test
Myths of Aging Notes
Myths of Aging student notes
Myths of Aging
Needs of Elderly Skit Guideline
Rubric for needs skit 
Unit 7
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 7.1 Communication

Communication
HS-NE-4-a
HS-NE-4-b
HS-NE-4-c
HS-NE-4-d
HS-NE-4-e
HS-NE-4-f
HS-NE-4-g
CTAE-FS-3
CTAE-FS-5
ELA11C1 (a)
ELA11LSV2(c)
ELA11LSV (g)
4 HRS.
Communication
Peer Current Health event rubric
Student Notes Effective Communication

 
Unit 8
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 8.1 Integumentary Systems

Integumentary Systems
HS-NE-12-d
HS-NE-11-c
HS-NE-11-e
HS-NE-13-h
SCSh2
SAP1
SAP2
SAP4E
SAP5d
SAP5E
2 HRS.
Integumentary System Test
Integumentary System Vocabulary List
Pressure Sore Information Sheet
Unit 9
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 9.1 Muscular and Skeletal System

Muscular and Skeletal System
HS-NE-12-d
CTAE-FS-2
 
3 HRS.
Moving a Patient Up in Bed Check Off
Musculoskeletal Disorders Test
Musculoskeletal Disorders Notes
Turning the Patient Check Off
Unit 10
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 10.1 Basic Restorative Services

Basic Restorative Services

HS-NE-13-a
HS-NE-13-b
HS-NE-13-c
HS-NE-13-d
HS-NE-13-e
HS-NE-13-f
HS-NE-13-g
HS-NE-13-h

 
3 HRS.
Canes Rubric
Crutches rubric
Position in chair
Range of Motion rubric
Restorative Care online outline
Transfer belt rubric
Transferring bed to stretcher
Transferring wheelchair to car
Transferring to Wheelchair rubric
Transferring with mechanical lift
Walker rubric

Unit 11
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 11.1 Digestive System

Digestive System
HS-NE-12-d SAP1
SAP4
2 HRS.
Digestive System Lecture Notes
Role of the Nursing Assistant GI Disorders Test
Human Digestive System Matching Game
Unit 12
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 12.1 Endocrine System

Endocrine System
HS-NE-12-d SAP1
SAP3
1 HRS.
Endocrine System Presentation
Endocrine System Disorders Quiz
Student work sheet

Unit 13
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 13.1 Nervous System

Nervous System
HS-NE-12-a
HS-NE-12-d
CTAE-FS-2
 
3 HRS.
Nervous System Disorders and Nursing Care Test
Nervous System Disorders Notes

Unit 14
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 14.1 Cardiovascular System Disorders and Nursing Care

Cardiovascular System Disorders and Nursing Care
HS-NE-12-a
HS-NE-12-d
 
3 HRS.
Cardiovascular Disease Test
Cardiovascular System Word Search
Cardiovascular Disease Terms Worksheet
Review Heart Circulation Outline
Unit 15
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 15.1 Lymphatic System

Lymphatic System
HS-NE-9-a
HS-NE-9-b
HS-NE-9-c
HS-NE-9-d
HS-NE-9-e
SAP1
SAP2
SAP3
SAP4
5 HRS.
AIDS Web Study
Diagnosing Disorders Activity
Lymphatic Disorders Quiz
Lymphatic and Immune Information
Knowledge Rating Chart
Immune System PowerPoint
Diseases and Disorders Information
Lymphatic and Immune Test
Lymphatic and Immune Quiz
Unit 16
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 16.1 Respiratory System Disorders and Nursing Care

Respiratory System Disorders and Nursing Care
HS-NE-12-d SAP1
SAP2
SAP3
SAP4
2 HRS.
Respiratory System

 
Unit 17
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 17.1 Urinary System

Urinary System
HS-NE-12-d SAP3
2 HRS.
Urinary system diseases

Urinary System Disorders and Nursing Care Quiz




Unit 18
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 18.1 Special Senses

Special Senses
HS-NE-4-d
HS-NE-12-d
SAP1
SAP2
SAP3
SAP4
5 HRS.
Special Senses Assignment
Special Senses Test
Unit 19
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 19.1 Reproductive System Disorders

Reproductive System Disorders
HS-NE-12-d  
2 HRS.
Reproductive system notes
Reproductive System
Male Reproductive System Matching Game
Female Reproductive System Matching Game
Unit 20
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 20.1 Vital Signs - Monitoring and Evaluating Client/Patient Status


Vital Signs - Monitoring and Evaluating Client/Patient Status
HS-NE-12-a  
2 HRS.
Apical pulse and pulse check off
Blood pressure gauge worksheet
Blood Pressure Outline
Blood Pressure Worksheet
Check off blood pressure
Crossword answers vital signs
Crossword questions vital signs
Make Up Vital Signs Test
Measuring Respiration Worksheet
Pulse outline
Pulse picture to label
Pulse project
Respiration Outline
Respiration Test Answers
Respiration Test
Rubric for BP Brochure
Temperature Outline
Temperature worksheet
Test Blood Pressure
Test Measuring Temperature
WebQuest Blood Pressure
Unit 21
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 21.1 Height and Weight

Height and Weight
HS-NE-12-b
CTAE-FS-2
 
1 HRS.
Height and Weight Quiz
Outline for Height and Weight
Unit 22
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 22.1 Employability

Employability
HS-NE-2  
2 HRS.
Interview Rubric
Career Planning Activities
Employment Skills Test
Key Points for Employability Skills Outline
Observation Skills List
Portfolio Project
Project for Nursing Essentials
Unit 23
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 23.1 Resident/
Patient/Client Rights


Resident/ Patient/Client Rights
HS-NE-3-a
HS-NE-3-b
HS-NE-3-c
HS-NE-3-d
HS-NE-3-e
HS-NE-3-f
HS-NE-3-g
HS-NE-1-d
ELA10W1d
4 HRS.
Residents' Rights Rubric
Resident's Rights Assessment
Student Information Sheet or Performance Task


Unit 24
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 24.1 Mental Health and Social Service Needs

Mental Health and Social Service Needs
HS-NE-5-a
HS-NE-5-b
HS-NE-5-c
HS-NE-1-e
 
3 HRS.
Mental and Social Service Needs of the Patient
Mental Needs of a Client Skit Guideline
Outline For Mental Health and Social Service Needs of Patients
Rubric for Mental Needs of a Resident Skit
Unit 25
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 25.1 Personal Care Skills-
Bathing and Personal Hygiene


Personal Care Skills- Bathing and Personal Hygiene
HS-NE-11-a
HS-NE-11-b
HS-NE-11-c
HS-NE-11-d
HS-NE-11-e
HS-NE-11-f
HS-NE-11-g
 
12 HRS.
Activities of Daily Living Flow Chart
Beginning and Ending Procedures
Personal Hygiene Skills
Pressure Ulcer Information Sheet
Unit 25.2 Personal Care Skills-
Nutrition/Feeding/Fluid Balance


Personal Care Skills- Nutrition/Feeding/ Fluid Balance
HS-NE-11-h
HS-NE-11-i
HS-NE-11-j
 
5 HRS.
Information Sheet on Nutrition
Basic Nutrition Assignment
Feeding a Patient Information
Intake and Output Sheet
Nutrition Homework Assignment
Nutrition Test
Rubric for Assisting with Bedpan
Rubric for Assisting with Urinal
Unit 26
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 26.1 Basic Nursing Skills - Environmental Care



Basic Nursing Skills - Environmental Care

HS-NE-12-c
HS-NE-8-c
HS-NE-8-h
HS-NE-3-a
HS-NE-3-e
HS-NE-4-a
HS-NE-4-b
HS-NE-4-c
HS-NE-4-d
HS-NE-4-e
 
8 HRS.
Admitting a patient rubric
Design A BED instructions
Design A BED rubric
Environment quiz key
Environment Quiz
Making Unoccupied Bed

Unit 26.2 Basic Nursing Skills - Drainage Tubes and Specimen Collection

Basic Nursing Skills - Drainage Tubes and Specimen Collection
HS-NE-12-g
HS-NE-12-h
 
5 HRS.
Tubes and specimen

 
Unit 26.3 Basic Nursing Skills - End of Life Care

Basic Nursing Skills - End of Life Care
HS-NE-12-i  
3 HRS.
End of Life Care Test
End of Life Care
Funeral Home
Guest Speaker Summary
Unit 26.4 Basic Nursing Skills - Oxygen Therapy

Basic Nursing Skills - Oxygen Therapy
HS-NE-12-j  
1 HRS.
 
Unit 27
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 27.1 Nurse Assisting in Subacute and Acute Care

Nurse Assisting in Subacute and Acute Care
HS- a
HS- b
HS- c
 
4 HRS.
Guest Speaker Summary
Nursing Assisting in Acute & Subacute Care Test
Pulse Oximetry Worksheet
The Surgical Patient

Unit 28
GPS
Academic Standards
Time*
Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Unit 28.1 Home Health Care

Home Health Care

HS-NE-15-a
HS-NE-15-b
HS-NE-15-c
 
5 HRS.
Guest Speaker Summary
Home Care Schedule and Activities Record
Home Health Care Test
Home Safety and Security Checklist

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CTAE Foundation Skills

CTAE Foundation skills are an integral part of each of the GPS standards. These units are intended to supplement teaching of the foundational skills. The teacher should select units and lessons for the foundation skills that most closely match the program area, grade level, and needs of the students.