Basic Human Needs

  • 1.0 hours
  • Knowledge reviews: 2
  • Exams: 1
  • Certificate of completion
  • Available in: English, Spanish
Basic Human Needs

Course Description

Basic Human Needs is a foundational course designed to provide caregivers with an understanding of the essential needs and requirements for maintaining the well-being and dignity of their patients. This course will cover various aspects of care, including physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs. By understanding and addressing these needs, caregivers can provide holispptic and compassionate care that promotes the overall health and happiness of their patients.

What will be taught topics

  • Physical needs: nutrition, hydration, sleep, and personal hygiene
  • Emotional needs: empathy, validation, and communication
  • Social needs: companionship, social interaction, and support networks
  • Psychological needs: autonomy, safety, and self-esteem
  • Strategies for meeting the diverse needs of patients and their families
Lesson list
  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs< Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs
  • Holistic Care< Holistic Care
  • Physical Needs< Physical Needs
  • Knowledge Review Knowledge Review
  • Emotional Needs< Emotional Needs
  • Social Needs< Social Needs
  • Psychological Needs< Psychological Needs
  • Knowledge Review Knowledge Review
  • Exam- Basic Human Needs Exam- Basic Human Needs