REVIEW TLE 7 LESSON 1

◦the activity or profession of regularly looking after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person

◦a family member or paid helper who regularly looks after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person.

Caregiving is also a legitimate profession.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A professional course in caregiving is offered in

• DEPED

• CHED

• TESDA

◦a device or instrument, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function.

• EQUIPMENT

• PARAPHERNALIA

• TOOLS

◦most commonly refers to a group of apparatus, equipment, or furnishing used for a particular activity

• TOOLS

• EQUIPMENT

• PARAPHERNALIA

◦Usually bigger than tools and may use electricity to make it work.

• TOOLS

• EQUIPMENT

• PARAPHERNALIA

Tools and equipment in Caregiving are grouped into three. All these are correct except

• Tools and Equipment for Cleaning

• Tools and Equipment to Take Vital Signs

• Tools and Equipment for measuring

The following are examples of vital signs that we take except for...

• blood pressure

• personal information

• temperature

◦An instrument used to listen to the heartbeat and breath sound

• ◦STETHOSCOPE

• SPHYGMOMANOMETER

• THERMOMETER