Sleep Deprivation

 

DURATION: From Half day


TARGET PARTICIPANT GROUP

The course is designed for care staff, within any organisation, who care for clients who are susceptible to loss of sleep.

SYNOPSIS

The course will explore and extend participants' knowledge about this topic: the forms it can take, promoting good sleep, be aware of risks, various explanations for it's occurrence and possible outcomes and response options. 

AIM

The aim of the course is to provide participants with the opportunity to examine the wider issues of sleep deprivation. 

OBJECTIVES

Having completed the course, participants will/should be able to :

1.Understand what sleep deprivation is
2.Identify reasons for its occurrence
3.How to record care management of a client who has an irregular sleep pattern and explore treatments