Putting the Resuscitation Plan – 7 Step Pathway into Practice
$11/per user
- 12 months access
- 1 attempt at passing
What you will learn
Three case studies have been prepared for you to consider and work through some of the key steps in the process. Each case study will appear under its own tab. View the video for the case study, then complete the exercises. The exercises give you the opportunity to reflect on what you would do with each of these patients as you progress through the Resuscitation Plan – 7 Step Pathway.
Relevance
Target audience: Health care workers providing direct clinical care to patients.
Course prerequisite
Successful completion of Resuscitation Planning – 7 Step Pathway.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- describe the rights of the patient, the Substitute Decision-Maker, Person/s Responsible, family members and carers in end-of-life planning and the Resuscitation Plan – 7 Step Pathway
- apply the five triggers to a patient approaching end-of-life
- apply each step in the Resuscitation Plan – 7 Step Pathway to patients who meet the trigger criteria, towards the implementation of the patient’s resuscitation plan
- describe and apply the principals of correctly completing the MR-RESUS form towards creating a resuscitation plan for a patient.
About this course
Duration
The course is designed to take around 30 minutes to complete.
Certificate
On successful completion of the assessments you can download a certificate of completion.
Disclaimer
This course adheres to South Australian (SA Health) guidelines and Australian National Standards.
The principles described in the course can however be applied to any health care setting.
If you practice outside South Australia it is your responsibility to refer to the specific requirements of your local health authority.
Compliance
This course aligns with the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, Second Edition – Standards Standards 1, 2, 5, 6 and 8.
Resources
- Australian Safety and Quality Framework for Health Care
- Australian Safety and Quality Goals for Health Care – Overview and Action Guides
- Resuscitation Planning 7 Step Pathway Policy Directive
- Advance Care Directives Policy Directive
- Providing Medical Treatment and/or Assessment Where Patient Consent Cannot Be Obtained Policy Directive
- Consent to Medical Treatment and Health Care Policy Guideline
- Recognising and Responding to Clinical Deterioration Policy Directive and Guideline
- Clinical Communication and Patient Identification Clinical Directive
- Incident Management Policy and Guideline
- Consumer Feedback Management Policy and Guideline
- Medical Board of Australia, Good Medical Practice: Code of Conduct for Doctors in Australia (2014)
Acknowledgements
Content team
- Michele McKinnon
- Christy Pirone
- Christine Drummond
SA Health would like to acknowledge and thank the following:
- Dr Chris Moy