HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation

Release: 2

HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1.1	Minor corrections to formatting to improve readability.
Release 1.0	This version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 1.0 and meets the requirements of the New Standards for Training Packages. Significant changes to elements and performance criteria, changes to scope of unit. Removal of embedded content from HLTFA404C. Removal of analgesic gases. New evidence requirements for assessment. Removal of prerequisite unit

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

This unit applies to workers who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation in a range of complex situations, include community and workplace settings.

Specific licensing requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority.

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements define the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria specify the level of performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Respond to an emergency situation	1.1 Recognise an emergency situation 1.2 Identify, assess and manage immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others 1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for advanced resuscitation response 1.4 Assess the situation and seek assistance from emergency response services where required
2. Perform advanced resuscitation	2.1 Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) 2.2 Provide supplemental oxygen 2.3 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty 2.4 Obtain consent from casualty where possible 2.5 Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible 2.6 Monitor casualty condition and rectify issues preventing adequate treatment
3. Communicate details of the incident	3.1 Accurately convey incident details to emergency response services 3.2 Report details of incident in line with organisational policies 3.3 Maintain confidentiality of records and information in line with statutory and/or organisational policies
4. Evaluate the incident	4.1 Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers involved in critical incidents 4.2 Participate in debriefing to address individual needs 4.3 Check, maintain and clean equipment ready for future use

Foundation Skills

The Foundation Skills described those required skills (language, literacy and numeracy) that are essential to performance.
Oral communication – in order to make an accurate verbal report to supervisor and emergency response services The remaining foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit.

Unit Mapping Information

No equivalent unit

Links

www.cshisc.com.au - http://www.cshisc.com.au