Care Certificate | Acute Care Scenario
Care Certificate: acute care scenario
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This scenario is an opportunity for you to apply the principles outlined in the Care Certificate Standards in an acute care setting.
It will present a series of questions which you should answer based on the Care Certificate knowledge-based sessions.
The scenario depicts a work setting which may use different policies and procedures to your workplace.
Please check that you are following the correct policies and procedures for your own place of work, and discuss any differences within the scenario with your mentor.
In this scenario you will follow Sue, a health care assistant (HCA) working at the Long Malden Hospital.
Sue recently started working on the acute medical unit (AMU) and is working through the 15 Standards of the Care Certificate.
The handover has just taken place.
Sue has been asked to assist Joan with personal care.
- Anaesthesia Fundamentals | Physiology | Ventilatio...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-25
- Location:Online
- This session describes how and why ventilation and perfusion vary in the healthy lung. Causes of hypoxia, such as hypoventilation, increased dead space and shunt, are discussed to help the trainee explain and manage hypoxia clinically.
- Anaesthesia Fundamentals | Physiology | Pulmonary ...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-25
- Location:Online
- This session covers the measurement and clinical importance of lung volumes, including functional residual capacity and dead space. Information regarding the performance and interpretation of flow-volume loops is also included.
- Anaesthesia Fundamentals | Physiology | Co2 Carria...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-25
- Location:Online
- This session covers the physiology of how carbon dioxide is carried by blood, including its conversion into bicarbonate ions and the role of the red blood cell and haemoglobin in this process. The session also describes how buffers work, and the fundament
- Anaesthesia Fundamentals | Physiology | Function o...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-25
- Location:Online
- This session focusses on the function of haemoglobin in oxygen (O2) carriage from the lungs to other tissues where cells are supplied with the O2 required for oxidative phosphorylation in the mitochondria. We will cover the structure
- Anaesthesia Fundamentals | Physiology | Gaseous Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-25
- Location:Online
- This session will introduce you to the physiological effects of altitude and the adaptations that occur with acclimatization. It also introduces the pathology and physiology of high pressure and decompression.