Enhanced Assessment Skills for Clinical Practice

Program Overview

This clinically focused program enhances the assessment skills of healthcare professionals across the health and social care sectors. The program is available at Level 6 and Level 7 and requires 100% attendance.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This clinically-focused unit has been developed in response to the need to enhance the assessment skills of healthcare professionals across the health and social care sector. The unit offers the opportunity for healthcare professionals to enhance their skills in the assessment of adult patients and further develop their knowledge in the relevant pathophysiology applied to stages of the assessment. As a result, this will enable healthcare professionals to be able to confidently undertake a consultation of a presenting patient, perform an assessment utilizing enhanced skills, identify any relevant red flags through their assessment, interpret the findings of their assessment and consider the relevant escalation and action plans, specific to the sector in which they are based.

Other:

This course requires 100% attendance. This course has multiple levels (Level 6 and Level 7).