Hierarchy view
assisting with personal needs
Description
Description
Assisting others with personal needs and care such as bathing, dressing, feeding, relaxation and comfort.
Scope note
Excludes: - Administration of medical treatments and therapies - Therapeutic massage - Caring for children Examples: - Provide basic support to patients - Give non-therapeutic massages - Provide domestic care
Relationships
Broader concepts
Narrower skills
provide pregnancy termination care
provide in-home support for disabled individuals
tend to elderly people
provide domestic care
provide basic support to patients
apply massage oil
provide palliative care
provide specialised instruction for special needs students
provide care for a particular patient group
encourage social service users to preserve their independence in their daily activities
apply person-centred care
assist with dressing
assist with self-medication
give massages
provide domiciliary eyecare
provide physical intimacy
assist individuals with disabilities in community activities
Concept URI
Status
released