HLTENN047 — Apply nursing practice in the primary health care setting

1 Work as part of a multidisciplinary health care team in a primary health care environment.

• 1.1.Apply principles of primary health care and work within the philosophical framework supporting the primary health care system.
• 1.2.Identify primary health care service model and roles and professional expertise of members of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• 1.3.Make decisions and initiate action based on results of clinical assessment in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary health care team.

2 Provide health education and health promotion for illness prevention.

• 2.1.Identify health literacy issues that potentially inhibit the person’s capacity to access, understand, evaluate and communicate information to ensure and improve their health.
• 2.2.Adopt strategies to support the person’s capacity to gain and understand information.
• 2.3.Support the person to engage in illness prevention through health promotion programs.
• 2.4.Participate in health education programs and community groups.

3 Identify health presentation in the primary health care environment.

• 3.1.Identify clinical manifestations of health conditions and their presentation on health status.
• 3.2.Apply requirements of primary health issues of communities and target groups to identify and prioritise the nursing plan of care.
• 3.3.Perform comprehensive primary health assessment to gather health records determining priorities and potential areas of risk during implementation of the primary health care plan.
• 3.4.Confirm information with members of the primary health care team.
• 3.5.Identify actual and potential environmental health issues and the impact on individuals and the community.

4 Perform nursing interventions that support health care needs.

• 4.1.Ensure nursing interventions reflect assessed care needs and individuality including cultural, religious, age, gender, physical, psychological and social needs.
• 4.2.Implement nursing interventions using respectful practices that support dignity and privacy.
• 4.3.Apply fundamentals to promote self-care.
• 4.4.Plan and adjust nursing interventions to meet optimal daily living activities.
• 4.5.Identify and prioritise nursing interventions according to the assessed care needs.
• 4.6.Initiate emergency treatment according to organisational policies and procedures.

5 Evaluate outcomes of planned primary health care and promote resources.

• 5.1.Monitor, evaluate and document response to nursing interventions, progress towards achieving planned primary health goals and report findings to multidisciplinary health care team.
• 5.2.Identify community and other resources to match needs and provide information on available resources and how to access them.

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