Oral care in immunocompromised patients

This module discusses the importance of oral assessment, oral care regimes, treatments, and patient education for effective oral care and prevention of disease in the nursing care of immunocompromised patients.

Target Audience

All nurses, assistants in nursing and personal carers

Business Outcomes

This course is foundation skills and knowledge training for all those providing nursing care.

it is directly related to the Australian National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards as part of Standard Five: Comprehensive Care.

It is directly related to the Aged Care Quality Standards, Standard Three, Personal Care and Clinical Care.