ACMVET407 — Carry out medical nursing routines
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What an assessment for ACMVET407 must cover
32 assessable components: 2 elements (13 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare for and assist with medical procedures according to practice policies
- 1.1Prepare equipment, instruments and materials for the required medical procedure at practice or owner site
- 1.2Identify anatomy and physiology as it relates to medical routines
- 1.3Confirm diagnostic equipment to be used for procedure
- 1.4Prepare patient and apply appropriate restraint according to WHS and animal welfare requirements
- 1.5Perform scheduled medical procedure under supervision
- 1.6Return patient to housing or owner and provide post-procedure care instructions
- 1.7Record procedures and animal responses in practice records using industry standard terminology
2 Prepare for specific practice routines
- 2.1Prepare and calibrate equipment for specific practice routines, according to manufacturer instructions and practice guidelines
- 2.2Prepare patient and apply restraint as instructed and according to WHS and animal welfare requirements
- 2.3Assist with medical procedures according to practice policies and relevant state/territory legislation
- 2.4Record medical procedures as instructed by supervising veterinarian using industry standard terminology
- 2.5Clean patient as required and return to housing or owner according to practice policy
- 2.6Clean and store equipment according to manufacturer instructions and practice guidelines
Performance evidence
- prepared for and assisted with medical procedures as directed by the veterinarian that include at least three of these procedures: major ear clean, urinary catheterisation, major enemas, thoracocentesis, cerebral spinal fluid tap, blood transfusion or synthetic colloid, crystalloid, electrocardiogram (ECG)
- prepared for and performed medical procedures under immediate veterinary direction that include administration of at least three of the following: oral medication, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, IV injections, oxygen supplementation by any of these methods: flow-by, nasal prongs, head tent, mask, oxygen cage, placed nasal tube
- administration of intravenous (IV) fluids (via gravity feed or fluid pump) on at least one occasion
- prepared, operated, calibrated (where required), cleaned, sterilised, stored and maintained medical equipment
- appropriately handled and restrained animals to minimise animal stress and discomfort
- performed the activities outlined in the performance criteria of this unit during a period of at least 240 hours of work in a veterinary practice.
Knowledge evidence
- animal anatomy and physiology related to medical nursing routines
- legislative requirements and health regulations for the storage, use and disposal of chemicals and biological debris from medical procedures
- relevant state or territory legislative requirements for animal welfare related to veterinary medical routines
- examination techniques to check health status
- vital signs and their normal range, and reasons for concern for measurements outside normal range
- medical procedures, including: administration of intravenous fluid, IV blood products, oxygen supplementation, ear cleaning, urinary catheterisation, enemas, biopsies, thoracocentesis, cerebral spinal fluid tap, blood transfusion, endoscope/bronchoscope/laproscope, electrocardiogram (ECG), other procedures commonly carried out in the veterinary practice
- the identification, operation, cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment, including: intravenous fluid pumps and equipment
- biosecurity policies and procedures and legislation
- storage and security requirements for medications
- state and territory legislation relevant to work health and safety and animal welfare.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret and apply practice policies and procedures for medical procedures, including infection control procedures
- Numeracy: Monitor animal vital signs during and after medical procedures Effectively operate equipment
- Get the work done: Address irregularities and contingencies in the context of the work role
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Questions about assessing ACMVET407
What does an assessment tool for ACMVET407 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ACMVET407 needs to address all 32 unit components: 2 elements with 13 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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