10 Part 4: Neurological skills 17 Assessing level of consciousness Background Influencing Factors Professional Approach Equipment – The ACVPU Tool
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Approach
Moving and Handling Techniques
Red Flags
References
10 Moving and handling
Background
Influencing Factors
Professional Approach
Equipment
Procedure – Turn in Bed
Procedure – Moving in Bed Using a Slide Sheet
Procedure – Lateral Transfers
Procedure – Hoisting
Red Flags
References
11 Basic life support
Background
Influencing Factors – Chain of Survival
Professional Approach
Procedure – Basic Life Support
Procedure – Automated External Defibrillators
Signs of Regaining Consciousness
Red Flags
References
12 The choking patient; the recovery position
Background
Professional Approach
Procedure – Choking Assessment
Procedure – Back Slaps (5)
Procedure – Abdominal Thrusts (5)
Recovery Position
Red Flags
References
13 Infection control
Background
Influencing Factors
Professional Approach
Professional Approach – Dress Code
Procedure – Hand Hygiene
Procedure – Hand Washing
Procedure – Use of Hand Rubs
Personal Protective Equipment
Procedure – Waste Disposal
Isolation
Red Flags
References
14 Medicine management
Background
Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics
Professional Approach
Procedure
Controlled Drugs
Classes of Medication
Medication Supplying Methods
Self‐administration
Patient‐specific Medications
Patient Group Directions
Key Legislation in Medication Administration
Red Flags
References
15 Injection technique
Background
Professional Approach
Influencing Factors
Equipment
Procedure
Procedure – Which Intramuscular Site
Red Flags
References
16 National early warning score (NEWS) track and trigger system
Background
Professional Approach
Influencing Factors
Equipment
Procedure
Red Flags
References