Introduction to clinical measurements/taking temperatures

Issued by eWorks

The earner of this badge has the basic knowledge of how to undertake temperature checking. They also have an introductory overview of: Preparing for Clinical Measurement, Obtaining Clinical Measurements, Finalising a Clinical Measurement Process.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Skills

Advise Clients
Assist Clients
Assist Patients
Clean Clinical Equipment
Client Compassion
Infection Control
Instruct Clients
Interpret Measurement Results
Personal Hygiene
Record Results
Report Measurement Results
Take Clinical Measurements
Use Clinical Equipment

Earning Criteria

Completed the Introduction to Clinical Measurements & Taking Temperatures skillset training as part of the Victorian Government Working for Victoria e-Learning initiative.

Standards

Take clinical measurements

While this course is non-accredited, it is derived from and linked to the Unit of Competency - HLTHPS001 Take clinical measurements. More information can be found at https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/HLTHPS001