This unit standard specifies the competencies required to apply knowledge of human anatomy
and physiology. It involves applying knowledge of organization of the human body, applying
knowledge of body fluids and their functions, applying knowledge of body tissues and
membranes and their functions, applying knowledge of body cavities, applying knowledge of
the human skeletal system and body joints, applying knowledge of the major muscles of the
body and their functions, applying knowledge of circulatory and lymphatic systems and their
functions, applying knowledge of the endocrine system and its functions, applying knowledge
of the nervous system special senses and their functions, applying knowledge of the digestive
system and its functions, applying knowledge of the urinary system and reproductive systems
and their functions and applying knowledge of the respiratory system and its functions.
- Teacher: EDINAH MORAA
This unit covers the competencies required to apply communication skills. It involves applying
communication channels, applying written communication, applying non-verbal skills, oral
communication and group communication skills.
- Teacher: EDINAH MORAA
This unit describes competencies required to provide nutrition care. It involves performing
nutrition assessment, formulating nutrition diagnosis and implementing nutrition intervention.
It also includes monitoring and evaluating nutrition intervention.
- Teacher: EDINAH MORAA