Competency information

Details

Under supervision, lead a patient assessment in at least two of the modalities listed above, to identify and define individual requirements for intervention

Considerations

  • Local assessment procedures
  • Take past medical history and recognise influencing details
  • Local procedures, such as risk assessment, manual handling, etc
  • Relevant anatomy and physiology, especially the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, digestive system, urinary system
  • Major groupings of medicines
  • Pathological groupings and prognoses
  • Learning disabilities
  • Pressure ulcer aetiology, development and treatment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome In relation to the following fields:
# 2 Outcome aids for daily living
# 3 Outcome electronic assistive technology (EAT)