SIFEMWK007 — Treat abdominal and thoracic cavities

1 Prepare to treat abdominal and thoracic cavities.

• 1.1Interpret body preparation documentation.
• 1.2Prepare and use personal protective equipment.
• 1.3Prepare mortuary area and appropriate mortuary instruments and equipment.
• 1.4Identify organs of the body requiring cavity treatment.
• 1.5Determine appropriate cavity treatment and volume of fluid, allowing for individual case characteristics.
• 1.6Remove invasive and non invasive medical paraphernalia as required.

2 Perform treatments.

• 2.1Determine trocar entry point for aspiration, make incision and insert trocar into abdomen using approved surgical techniques.
• 2.2Aspirate upper body and thoracic areas, identifying organ placement and if any aspirated material would be expected from each.
• 2.3Remove trocar and clean according to infection control practices.
• 2.4Reinsert trocar into the abdomen and aspirate lower body and abdominal organs, identifying organ placement and if any aspirated material would be expected from each.
• 2.5Inject correct volume of cavity fluid into aspirated regions.
• 2.6Remove trocar and close entry point.
• 2.7Evaluate effectiveness of aspiration and perform re-aspiration and re-injection if required.
• 2.8Identify and manage hazards, complications and problems.

3 Complete documentation and clean instruments, equipment and mortuary area.

• 3.1Complete case analysis report that includes reference to any complications that may have arisen and corrective actions taken.
• 3.2Clean, disinfect or sterilise instruments and equipment.
• 3.3Dispose of waste materials.
• 3.4Store instruments and equipment and report faults.
• 3.5Clean and disinfect mortuary area.

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