The Keys to Health
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The Keys to Health has replaced the Fundamentals and Case Managers courses.
(for Direct Support Staff, Direct Support Supervisors, Service Coordinators, Case Managers and Case Manager Supervisors)
Caution: The introductions to each of these modules includes some flashing lights, which may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised.
DDSD Course Introduction
1 - Welcome and Introduction
2 - How To Be A Detective
- Communication Dictionary Example
- Communication Dictionary Example (PDF)
- Communication Dictionary Template
- Subtle Signs of Illness and Injury
3 - Epilepsy and Seizures
4 - GERD
5 - Aspiration
6 - Dehydration
- Dodging Dehydration Tip Sheet
- Formula for Determining Fluid Needs
- Fluid Ounces to Milliliters
- What You Need to Know about Dehydration
7 - Constipation and Bowel Obstruction
- Choking From Bulk Laxatives Health Alert
- Constipation Bowel Obstruction Health Alert
- Constipation and Bowel Obstruction Resource Page
8 - Mealtime Supports and Special Diets
- Adaptive Eating Video
- Adaptive Feeding Devices Chart
- Adaptive Feeding Utensils Chart
- Dietary Restrictions, Food Allergies, and Religious Restrictions
- Mealtime Supports and Special Diets Resources Page
9 - Infections, Skin Breakdown, Nail Care
- Classification of Pressure Injuries
- Parasitic Infections Health Resource
- Pressure Injury Tips Resource
- Pressure Ulcers in the Developmentally Disabled