Competency information
Details
Undertake consultations with patients to explain and agree therapeutic strategies for the management of their respiratory conditions.
Considerations
- Relationships that exist between body weight and dysfunctions of the cardiac, respiratory and endocrine systems which result in respiratory disorders.
- Therapuetic strategies for the management of respiratory conditions including the underpinning evidence base.
- Patient-centred consultations.
- Effective listening and speaking.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 7 | Outcome Discuss and agree ventilation and monitoring strategies for critically ill patients and demonstrate the communication skills required to discuss subjects that may be difficult. |