Lesson 1Checking Pain in Elderly: Self-Talk, Watching Tools for Those with Mind Issues, Pain Patterns and EffectsExplains best ways to check pain in older people, stressing self-reports, trusted watching tools for mind problems, studying pain patterns, and how pain affects sleep, feelings, movement, and daily doings in local care homes.
Rules for Self-Reported Pain ChecksPain Measures for Elderly with Mind ImpairmentChecking Pain Patterns, Causes, and LengthPain Effects on Daily Tasks, Feelings, and SleepRe-Checking and Recording Pain ReactionsLesson 2Step-by-Step Body Check: Heart, Breathing, Muscles (Including Walking and Steps), Skin Health, and Bladder ControlLooks at full head-to-toe body checks for older folks, focusing on heart, breathing, muscles, skin, and bladder control to find early problems, guide help, and support safe daily care in Gambian facilities.
Heart Checks and Life Sign ChangesBreathing Checks and Sound ShiftsMuscle Strength, Movement, and Step AnalysisSkin Health, Pressure Sores and Wound ScansBladder and Bowel Control Check ToolsLesson 3Daily Task Ability Check: Basic Needs, Home Tasks, Movement Aids, Moving Around, and Help NeedsShows how to check daily abilities using basic needs, home tasks, movement, moving around, and help requirements, to set starting points, plan recovery, share resources, and watch changes over time in community care.
Checking Basic Daily Needs and Care RelianceLooking at Home Tasks and Community LifeMovement Aids Use and Safe MethodsMoving Ability and Hands-On Help NeedsSetting Real Daily Goals with Elderly FolksLesson 4Fall Danger Check Details: Place Review, Shoes, Low Blood Pressure on Standing, Many Medicines and Sense ProblemsCenters on full fall danger checks, covering surroundings, shoes, low blood pressure when standing, many drugs, and sense issues, to make aimed stop plans and cut injury chances for older people in Gambia.
Using Trusted Fall Danger Check ToolsPlace and Gear Safety ReviewShoes, Foot Issues, and Movement AidsChecking for Low Blood Pressure on StandingMany Drugs and Sleep Medicine DangersSight, Hearing, and Other Sense ProblemsLesson 5Gathering True Past Story in First Two Days: Old Health Story, Fall Past, Social Past, Culture Likes, and End PlansGives a plan for getting true past info in 48 hours, including old health and fall past, social background, culture likes, and end care plans, to shape personal care plans based on values in local contexts.
Old Health and Operation Past GatheringPast Falls, Hurts, and Close CallsSocial Past, Habits, and Help NetworksCulture, Spirit, and Language LikesEnd Plans and Care GoalsLesson 6Social and Family Check: Ability, Family Worries, Visit Times, Culture and Language NeedsShows how to check social helps, family ways, choice-making ability, and carer worries, while finding culture, spirit, and language needs that shape care plans, talks, and elderly joining in Gambian homes.
Checking Social Help and Living SetupsLooking at Choice-Making Ability SignsFinding Family Worries and HopesCulture, Spirit, and Language Care NeedsCarer Stress, Load, and Break NeedsLesson 7Medicine Check on Entry: Matching Process, High-Danger Medicines for Elderly, Mixes and Anti-Choke LoadLooks at safe medicine matching on entry, stressing checking pasts, finding high-danger drugs, spotting mixes and anti-choke load, and working with drug experts and writers in aged care settings.
Gathering Full Medicine PastFinding High-Danger Drugs in Old Age CareSpotting Drug Mixes and DoublesChecking Anti-Choke and Sleep Drug LoadWorking with Drug Experts and WritersLesson 8Food and Water Check: Weights, Food/Water Take Monitoring, Swallow Danger Signs, Mouth HealthOutlines food and water checks, including weight past, take watching, swallow danger, and mouth health, to find poor food, dry body, and choke danger, and guide quick sends and care plans in Gambia.
Starting Weight, Body Mass, and Weight Change PatternsUsing Poor Food Check ToolsWatching Food and Water Take RightlySpotting Swallow and Choke Danger SignsMouth Health, False Teeth, and Swallow EffectsLesson 9Record Rules and Shift Handover: Use of Set Forms and Sharing Key Finds to Team in 48 HoursDescribes record and handover rules for first 48 hours, stressing set forms, clear health thinking, danger sums, and quick sharing of key finds to the team of experts in care facilities.
Using Set Entry Check FormsWriting Clear, Short Health NotesSumming Key Dangers and Main PointsTalk and Write Handover to TeamTimes and Duty in First 48 HoursLesson 10Mind and Feeling Check: When and How to Check Mind and Feelings, Starting Mind Watches, Side Info from FamilyCovers set checks of mind and feelings, including when to scan, how to pick tools, and how to read results, while mixing starting watches and family input to tell apart confusion, mind loss, and sad feelings.
Scanning for Confusion, Mind Loss, and SadnessPicking and Using Mind Scan ToolsFeeling Check and Self-Harm Danger SignsGathering Side Past from Family or CarersRecording Starting Mind and Ways
