HLTENN052 — Provide advanced clinical assessment

1 Identify need for clinical assessment.

• 1.1Apply requirements of pathophysiology of body systems to make informed judgement on actual and potential health problems.
• 1.2Source, assess and evaluate presenting clinical health data to identify homeostasis imbalance indicating abnormal functioning of body systems.
• 1.3Apply active listening in interview assessment to identify, clarify and confirm health information prior to assessment.

2 Perform physical assessment.

• 2.1Obtain consent prior to preparation for planned assessments, interventions and procedures.
• 2.2Perform head-to-toe physical assessment using evidence-based assessment tools and techniques.
• 2.3Apply culturally specific approach to client privacy and dignity and seek feedback on comfort level.
• 2.4Apply person-centred interview techniques to obtain assessment information.
• 2.5Identify deterioration and communicate concerns to registered nurse.

3 Perform nursing interventions.

• 3.1Apply analytical questioning and diagnostic reasoning to clinical presentations, possible health conditions, illnesses and injuries to make intervention choices.
• 3.2Perform clinical interventions and care provision based on information gathered through assessment.
• 3.3Establish priorities of care based on assessment outcomes and judgements made.
• 3.4Document assessment outcomes according to organisational policies and procedures and provide information to those involved in ongoing care of the person.
• 3.5Act promptly to respond to acute deterioration and deliver care.

4 Communicate assessment outcomes.

• 4.1Provide feedback and results of clinical care and assessment using medical language and terminology.
• 4.2Communicate and confirm outcomes, health status, current and future care, and interventions required.
• 4.3Assess impact of outcomes, health status and interventions.
• 4.4Communicate outcomes and proposed actions to registered nurse and use a collaborative approach for follow up with multidisciplinary health care team.

What does an assessment tool for HLTENN052 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for HLTENN052 needs to address all 85 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 66 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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