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DST 122 Foundation of DST II

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences17 topics

DST 122 covers 17 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Clinic cleaning
  2. Care of dental equipment
  3. Moving helpless patients
  4. Assisting patient positioning
  5. Mechanical lifts
  6. Transporting patients in wheelchairs
  7. Safety measures
  8. Drug administration routes
  9. Dilution of lotions and injections
  10. Irrigation procedures
  11. Gastric lavage and related procedures
  12. Intravenous fluid and blood administration
  13. Fluid balance maintenance
  14. Immediate life support and CPR
  15. Respiratory support and oxygen administration
  16. Sterile techniques and sterilization
  17. Use of gloves and decontamination

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Clinic cleaning

Clinic cleaning is the systematic removal of dirt, organic matter and microorganisms from all surfaces and equipment in a medical setting. Mastering the principles of cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation, along with the correct use of cleaning agents and personal protective equipment, is essential for preventing healthcare‑associated infections and for meeting the NUC, NBTE and NCCE standards.

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