Competency information
Details
Treat patients in a way that respects their dignity, rights, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
Considerations
- The rights of the patient with regard to privacy and dignity
- The rights of the patient with regard to confidentiality of consultation and medical records
- Requirements of patients with disabilities and special needs.
- Key factors influencing dignity, rights, privacy and confidentiality, including age, gender, culture and beliefs.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome The trainee should produce evidence of completion of immediate or advanced life support training before undertaking any of the learning outcomes. |
| # 2 | Outcome Plan, prepare and set up for left heart catheterisation and provide scientific support and analysis |
| # 3 | Outcome Plan, prepare and set up for right heart catheterisation and provide scientific support and analysis |
| # 5 | Outcome Troubleshoot problems with the monitoring system and, where appropriate, carry out routine maintenance procedures on the equipment used for cardiac catheterisation |