Elements and Performance Criteria
- Compress hyperbaric chamber for a clinical and non-clinical treatment
- Maintain chamber environment
- Notify Attendant to administer oxygen to clients
- Adjust chamber pressure to maintain treatment profile
- Maintain gas levels
- Identify and meet occupants' needs
- Maintain breathing gas pressures
- Maintain chamber environment for comfort
- Communicate with inside attendant as required
- Identify and respond to machinery&equipment breakdowns or malfunctions in accordance with organisation policies and procedures
- Decompress hyperbaric chamber for a clinical and non-clinical treatment
- Communicate readiness of occupants for decompression
- Complete documentation in accordance with organisation policies and procedures
- Complete ascent in accordance with the treatment table
- Maintain gas levels
- Carry out stop compression routine when initiated
- Identify decompression routine for attendant
- Pass equipment through medical lock
- Transfer personnel into/out of chamber whilst under pressure
- Establish door seal
- Communicate readiness of occupant for decompression
- Complete documentation
- Complete pressurisation in accordance with the treatment table
- Carry out stop compression routine when initiated
- Maintain main chamber environment
- Transfer personnel into/out of main chamber
- Depressurise transfer lock in accordance with organisation policies and procedures
- Decompress personnel in accordance with treatment table