Unit Award Scheme

122881 GOING TO THE HOSPITAL: ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	identify the key role and function of an Accident and Emergency (A&E) department	Summary sheet
2	identify the key steps to take when arriving at A&E	Summary sheet
3	deliver effective communication skills when interacting with at least two healthcare professionals in A&E	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
4	at least two common medical procedures and tests that might be performed in A&E, eg X-rays, blood tests, suturing	Summary sheet
5	the main types of medical emergencies that require A&E services	Summary sheet
6	the key rights and responsibilities a patient has in A&E	Summary sheet
7	the main roles and responsibilities of at least two different healthcare professionals in A&E, eg doctor, nurse, paramedic.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 10 January 2025Level - Level One