Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
HLTAN402D Mapping and Delivery Guide
Prepare and assist with the preparation of the client for anaesthesia
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | HLTAN402D - Prepare and assist with the preparation of the client for anaesthesia |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide assistance in the preparation of the client prior to administration of anaesthesia | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains Employability Skills | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | Work is performed under the direction of the anaesthetist and requires broad knowledge, a range of well developed skills. Individuals use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for the quality of their outputsClients' dignity and confidentiality is maintained, and reassurance provided throughout the preparation phaseThere is a significant range of client positioning and the attaching/detaching of equipment to/from clients during transfer, and the provision of assistance during such transfers and the ability for appropriately trained technicians to carry out intravenous cannulation according to regional and national guidelinesAdministration of anaesthesia may occur in various locations within the hospital environment e.g. operating theatres, emergency department, intensive care unit (ICU), radiology departmentAll activities are carried out in accordance with relevant Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists' Policy Documents, organisation policies, procedures and infection control guidelines | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not Applicable | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Receive client |
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Element: Attach/detach equipment to/from client |
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Element: Provide assistance in siting intra-vascular cannula |
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Element: Assist with transfer of clients |
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Element: Assist with positioning clients for clinical/operative procedures |
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