Care Certificate | Pre-hospital Scenario
Care Certificate: pre-hospital care scenario
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This scenario is an opportunity for you to apply the principles outlined in the Care Certificate Standards in a pre-hospital care setting.
It will present a series of questions which you should answer based on the Care Certificate knowledge-based sessions.
The scenario takes place in an ambulance service 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 Justin, an emergency care assistant with the ambulance service.
Justin is working through the 15 Standards of the Care Certificate as part of his ongoing training.
He is just arriving for his first shift supporting a paramedic.
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