Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMVET401 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Coordinate veterinary reception duties
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMVET401 - Coordinate veterinary reception duties |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate and undertake patient admission and discharge. It also includes providing initial veterinary nursing care to patients (animals) and grief support to clients (animal owners).This unit applies to individuals who work as veterinary nurses under the supervision of a registered veterinarian. Veterinary nurses who coordinate admissions and discharges need to hold and apply knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology and veterinary procedures, to triage patients, and use effective communication skills to support animal owners in grief.Legislative and regulatory requirements apply to veterinary nurses but vary according to state/territory jurisdictions. Users must check with the relevant regulatory authority before delivery. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Coordinate practice admissions |
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Element: Compile patient and client histories |
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Element: Undertake admission procedure |
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Element: Provide veterinary nursing care |
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Element: Provide grief support to clients |
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Element: Implement discharge procedures as directed by veterinarian |
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