Description
Educate patient`s caregivers, family, or employer on how to accommodate and care for the patient.
Alternative labels
educate patient’s relatives on care
educate patient’s family members on care
give lessons to patient’s relations in care
teach patient’s relations how to care
inform patient’s relations on care
teach patient’s relations on care
teach patient’s relations in care work
educate patient’s relations in care work
instruct patient’s relations on care
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Educate patient’s relations on care is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Occupational therapist: Occupational therapists assist individuals or groups who have occupational limitations due to diseases, physical disorders, and temporary or permanent mental disabilities, in regaining their ability to perform daily activities. They provide treatment and rehabilitation to enable them to actively participate in society, to live their lives according to their wishes and to perform those activities that are meaningful to them.
Optional skill
Educate patient’s relations on care is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Prosthetist-orthotist: Prosthetist-orthotists design and custom fit prostheses and orthoses for individuals who are missing a limb from accident, disease or congenital conditions or for individuals who have impairments, deficiences or weaknesses due to injury, pathology or congenital malformation. They mix patient care with the design and fabrication of these devices to address their patients’ needs.
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