Facilitators Manual - Emergency Care Institute

INTERVENTIONS – PAEDIATRICSClinical SkillDemonstrate age appropriate distraction therapyDate MasteryAchievedName, designation and signature of AssessorDemonstrate appropriate continued monitoringof the paediatric patient including regular RR,WOB, SpO 2, HR, Temp, alertness, GCS +/- BPAssist in application of a POPNasopharyngeal aspiratesAssist in a lumbar punctureAssist in the insertion of an IVCAssist in wound closure49Safely discharge a paediatric patientPaediatric Nitrous oxide (optional –dependent on facility requirementsDiscuss indication for referral forCommunity Services5.9 Mental HealthMental Health Assessment Tips Yes No• Performs a physical assessment on a psychiatric patient• Performs a mental health examination on a psychiatric patient• Manages the aggressive patient using de-escalation techniques• Performs a brief risk assessment• Performs a brief suicidal assessment• Outlines the nurses responsibility in the mental health act• Identifies the legal implications of a Section 24, Schedule 22and Form 1• Formulates a correct history of drug and alcohol usageMastery Yes NoAssessor’s Nameand Designation:Assessor’sSignature:Date:Comments: