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Urinalysis
Test the urine sample and document the result.
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Good Communication – Pass
Mrs Tate is coming to see you to discuss Alice’s return home from her perspective as the main carer. An example of Good Communication
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Bad Communication – Fail
Mrs Tate is coming to see you to discuss Alice’s return home from her perspective as the main carer.
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Oxygen Therapy
Please administer the prescribed humidified oxygen. Discuss the role of humidification and oxygen safety with the examiner.
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Blood Pressure Technique
Take the patient’s blood pressure and document the reading
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Oral Drug Administration
Prepare and administer their oral medication. Explain each stage of the process to your mentor (a registered nurse) who will act as the secondary signature.
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Oral Hygiene
You are asked to undertake an oral assessment, document and discuss your findings. Then assist Mr.Thomas with oral hygiene, explaining the rationale for your actions.
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Hand Washing
An elderly patient who has suffered a recent stroke requires some assistance with their breakfast. Demonstrate the correct hand washing procedure that should be undertaken before commencing this task.
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Peak Flow Technique
Explain and demonstrate peak flow technique to a patient who suffers from asthma.