Diploma of Nursing
HLT54121
4 scenarios available
Assessment and triage of a female patient
Assess a patient presenting with abdominal pain by completing a full set of observations, gathering a focused medical history and making an informed triage decision to determine the appropriate next steps for care.
Anxiety attack at a school
Support a young person experiencing an anxiety attack triggered by an ecological emergency by identifying the root cause, using appropriate anxiety‑management techniques and exploring constructive ways for the patient to engage in community or environmental action.
Postpartum haemorrhage home birth
Attend a home birth, support the delivery of the baby and respond to signs of postpartum haemorrhage by recognising deterioration, monitoring vital signs and taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of both mother and baby.
Cardiac chest pain - male patient
Assess a patient presenting with abdominal pain by completing a full set of observations, gathering a focused medical history and making an informed triage decision to determine the appropriate next steps for care.