HLTAHA031Assist in rehabilitation programs

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What an assessment for HLTAHA031 must cover

73 assessable components: 8 elements (32 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 39 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Receive delegation and gather information.

  • 1.1Obtain written or verbal delegation for an allied health activity from the Allied Health Professional.
  • 1.2Obtain information from relevant sources and delegating Allied Health Professional, according to organisational policy and procedures.
  • 1.3Discuss and confirm with delegating Allied Health Professional the impact of therapeutic program’s contribution to the overall rehabilitation outcome.

2 Plan to deliver a rehabilitation program.

  • 2.1Obtain information about medical and psychosocial conditions that may impact on rehabilitation outcomes for the person.
  • 2.2Determine the person’s availability according to organisational procedures.
  • 2.3Identify and plan for any risk and safety issues that may impact on the person’s ability to participate in program.
  • 2.4Prepare equipment and environment for rehabilitation program in accordance with work health and safety (WHS) requirements as delegated by the Allied Health Professional.

3 Assist with the development of a rehabilitation program.

  • 3.1Assist Allied Health Professional to identify current skills and abilities of the person and how these can be built upon to manage their lives and environment more effectively.
  • 3.2Assist Allied Health Professional to develop goals and priorities of the person in terms of specific skills required to manage their lives in the short and medium term.
  • 3.3Identify skills that need to be developed that are outside scope of role and responsibilities as defined by the organisation and refer to the Allied Health Professional.
  • 3.4Identify methods that will build upon the person’s strengths when developing, regaining or retaining skills and abilities.
  • 3.5Follow the delegations from the Allied Health Professional for the fabrication and adaptation of therapeutic aids and equipment.
  • 3.6Maintain and update resources for therapy and recreational programs.
  • 3.7Work under the delegation of the Allied Health Professional to determine methods of evaluating the effectiveness of activities and methods.

4 Assist with the delivery of a rehabilitation plan.

  • 4.1Gather the equipment and materials as delegated by the Allied Health Professional, legislative and organisational guidelines.
  • 4.2Check equipment and material and seek advice where safety issues arise.
  • 4.3Support the person to carry out rehabilitation activities safely, encouraging involvement and confidence, and adhere to the cultural and spiritual beliefs and preferences.
  • 4.4Provide feedback to individual about involvement in rehabilitation activities.

5 Assist with the evaluation of a rehabilitation plan.

  • 5.1Assist the Allied Health Professional under delegation to work with the person to review progress.
  • 5.2Monitor use of adaptive equipment as directed by the delegating Allied Health Professional.

6 Comply with supervisory requirements.

  • 6.1Identify and note any difficulties the person experiences completing the therapy programs and interventions and report to Allied Health Professional.
  • 6.2Identify and manage the person’s adherence issues, including subjective and objective reporting of the person’s response to the program, and report to the delegating Allied Health Professional.
  • 6.3Report the person’s misunderstanding or confusion to the delegating Allied Health Professional.
  • 6.4Seek assistance when the person presents with needs or signs outside limits of own scope of role, skills or knowledge.
  • 6.5Participate in supervision processes with the delegating Allied Health Professional in accordance with organisational procedures.
  • 6.6Document session outcomes in accordance with organisational procedures.

7 Clean and store equipment and materials.

  • 7.1Clean equipment and materials in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
  • 7.2Store equipment and materials in accordance with manufacturer requirements and organisational procedures.
  • 7.3Report equipment faults in accordance with organisational procedures.

8 Document information.

  • 8.1Document information relating to the person’s rehabilitation program in line with organisational requirements.
  • 8.2Provide regular feedback to the delegating Allied Health Professional.
  • 8.3Use professional terminology to document symptomatic expression of identified problems related to the person’s rehabilitation program.

Performance evidence

  • assist in the rehabilitation of three different people, one in a simulation and two in the workplace, as delegated by the Allied Health Professional in line with established rehabilitation principles and practices
  • perform the activities outlined in the performance criteria of this unit during a period of at least 120 hours of allied health assistance work. At least 60% of this work must be carried out in an allied health workplace. The remaining 40% may be carried out in a simulated environment, if an allied health workplace is unavailable.

Knowledge evidence

  • procedures for escalation of risks
  • allied health core competencies: person-centred care
  • allied health core competencies: individual therapy
  • allied health core competencies: group therapy
  • allied health core competencies: communication of information
  • allied health core competencies: equipment and environment
  • the principles and practices of rehabilitation
  • the impact of illness on the person’s functional performance
  • where to access resources, aids and information for rehabilitation programs
  • manufacturer instructions
  • strategies to support, motivate and encourage a person in a rehabilitation program
  • concepts and procedures for stepping down treatment or intervention when a person becomes distressed, in pain or wishes to stop
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: confidentiality: privacy
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: confidentiality: disclosure
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: confidentiality: duty of care
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: documentation: reporting
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: documentation: recording data
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: documentation: written communication to Allied Health Professional
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: professional behaviour and presentation
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: infection control practices
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: work health and safety (WHS)
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: manual handling
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: supervision and delegation
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: evaluation processes
  • organisational procedures and procedures in relation to: codes of practice for work in occupational therapy or other relevant allied health areas
  • scope of practice of the Allied Health Assistant and Allied Health Professional
  • principles of empowering the older person
  • principles of empowering people living with disability or serious mental illness
  • changes related to ageing
  • concepts of holistic health and wellbeing
  • social determinants of health
  • concepts of the medical model, the biopsychosocial models and the human rights-based approach of allied health interventions
  • principles of choice and control
  • concept of reablement
  • allied health settings: hospital
  • allied health settings: community health
  • allied health settings: mental health
  • allied health settings: disability sector
  • allied health settings: aged care sectors.

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