B1 · Intermediate
Care Worker Vocabulary
Talk about everyday work in elder care and home care, from personal care and safe transfers to hygiene, care plans and shift handovers.
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- a health care aide (SOSU helper)
- a health care assistant (SOSU assistant)
- a home care aide
- a nurse
- a nursing home
- resident
- a citizen
- a close relative or other person close to someone
- personal care
- a care plan
- an assistive device
- a walker
- a care bed
- a patient lift
- a transfer (moving a person)
- to transfer (a person)
- a wheelchair
- a pressure sore
- hand hygiene
- hand sanitizer
- a disposable glove
- a fluid intake chart
- to hand out medication
- dementia
- duty of confidentiality
- to substantiate, to support with evidence
- a shift change
- to give a handover report
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Everyday Care Work
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