PAR5340 Extended care 2

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Analyse assessment approaches applicable to acute and/or chronic urgent care presentations across the lifespan.

2. 2

   Apply a clinical reasoning framework to enable systematic assessment of patients in primary care and/or urgent care settings.

3. 3

   Apply critical thinking to recognise deterioration, red flags and escalation requirements in the management of patients  in primary care and/or urgent care settings.

4. 4

   Develop evidenced based,  person-centred, culturally safe management plans for patients requiring care in urgent, primary and community-based environments.

5. 5

   Communicate and collaborate with interprofessional teams to implement referrals, safety-netting and continuity of care across urgent, primary, community and health settings.

6. 6

   Analyse critically clinical decision-making, professional responsibility and governance requirements in complex extended care practice.