• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Providing Sponge, Tub, and Shower Baths

    About this course


    For aides who will be allowed to provide baths, the content in this course must be combined with approved classroom training to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. This course teaches:

    • Differences and similarities between a sponge, tub, and shower bath
    • How to give a sponge bath, tub bath, and shower bath
    • Duration: 60 mins

    What you'll learn

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

    • Explain the differences between sponge, tub, and shower baths
    • Identify common steps and safety measures shared across all types of baths
    • Provide safe and respectful sponge, tub, and shower baths based on the care plan
    • Prepare the client, supplies, and environment appropriately for each bath type

    This course includes


    • Audio Included
    • How-to instructional videos
    • Interactive learning activities
    • Knowledge checks
    • Designed specifically for adult learners
    • Certificate of completion
    • Closed captions and audio included
    • 100% online access
    • English