Competency information

Details

Control infection risks in accordance with departmental protocols.

Considerations

  • Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations, including preparation, conduct and completion of investigation.
  • Protocol for hand washing and how effective hand washing contributes to control of infection.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Plan, prepare and acquire an ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) from a range of adult patients.
# 3 Outcome Interpret the results of ABPI measurement, differentiating between normal and abnormal results.