An Understanding of Verification of Expected Death (Adult or Child as applicable) for Registered Nurses

Description

An Understanding of Verification of Expected Death (Adult or Child as applicable) for Registered Nurses 

Course Overview:

The "An Understanding of Verification of Adult Expected Death for Registered Nurses" course is specifically tailored for registered nurses seeking comprehensive knowledge and practical skills related to the verification of expected death. This course covers the legal and ethical aspects, clinical assessment techniques, communication strategies, and documentation requirements necessary for registered nurses to confidently and responsibly verify expected deaths in various healthcare settings.

Course Duration: 

1/2 day (4 hours)

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, registered nurses should be able to:

1. Define the term “expected death”
2. Describe the differences between verification and certification
3. Explain the legal and professional issues involved
4. Outline the deaths that can and cannot be verified by Registered Nurses
5. List the documentation and record keeping requirements
6. Explain the correct procedure

Course Format:

The course will encompass a combination of interactive workshops, hands-on training, case studies, and competency assessments. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experienced instructors, collaborate with peers, and practice the skills / techniques taught in a controlled environment.

Course Assessment:

Participants' proficiency will be evaluated through:

• Quizzes and written assignments assessing theoretical comprehension.

• Practical assessments involving clinical assessment and communication skills.

• Participation in discussions and case-based evaluations.

• A final assessment covering all aspects of verifying expected deaths.

Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.