HLTENN055 — Apply nursing practice in the respiratory care setting

1 Apply theoretical concepts and principles in providing respiratory nursing care.

• 1.1Apply theoretical concepts and principles to work in the respiratory nursing care environment.
• 1.2Undertake comprehensive nursing assessment to inform nursing plan of care.
• 1.3Evaluate respiratory function and communicate to multidisciplinary health care team.
• 1.4Identify physical, psychological, social and economic factors relevant to health care status and outcomes of planned care.

2 Assist in providing optimal respiratory health.

• 2.1Identify factors impacting respiratory status and re-prioritise care activities rapidly when circumstances change.
• 2.2Participate in risk identification, assessment and management processes for respiratory impairment.
• 2.3Provide support during pre-, intra- and post diagnostic procedures and provide information on the procedures.
• 2.4Identify responses to nursing interventions and confirm understanding of how to manage the respiratory impairment after discharge.
• 2.5Provide information about available community resources and how to access them.
• 2.6Identify where the acuity of a person exceeds own knowledge, skill and assessed competence and refer to multidisciplinary health care team.

3 Provide respiratory nursing care.

• 3.1Make proposals for nursing interventions that promote optimal outcomes.
• 3.2Evaluate nursing interventions and identified outcomes against evidence-based best practice in respiratory care nursing.
• 3.3Evaluate responses to health interventions and education resources, and continuously improve promotions and resources based on feedback.
• 3.4Seek opportunities and participate in professional development to guide own practice and act as a resource for colleagues.

What does an assessment tool for HLTENN055 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for HLTENN055 needs to address all 70 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 47 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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