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Clinical Assessment | Homecare Nurse

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Please note you must provide all names on your passport.

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Last Name:

Tell us about yourself and your previous work history:

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Are you actively working with any other nursing agency whilst working?

Have you ever been suspended from work by any employer, ever received any cautions or convictions on your DBS check or have any current medical conditions that affect your work?

Questions:

1) Can you describe your understanding of your key duties and responsibilities as a homecare nurse?

2) Can you tell me the types of abuse you can witness in a care setting?

3) What would you do if you saw or suspected any form of abuse?

4) Can you describe a situation when you provided an outstanding care?

5) Have you previously worked in a team?

6) What do you know about person centred care?

7) What forms of record keeping are you familiar with?

8) Some of the service users we provide support are unable to communicate verbally. Can you state alternative methods of communication to ensure we are offering choice and promoting decision making?

9) How would you handle an upset or confused service user?

10) How do you handle confidential information in your position?

11) What is your understanding of professional boundaries?

12) How do you maintain professional boundaries in your role?

13) Your patient with complex care needs appears clammy, pale and generally unwell. What actions would you take?

14) Your patient becomes tachypnoeic and is working hard to breath. The patient has a tracheostomy in situ, what actions would you take?

15) What are the signs of an infected PEG site?

16) Your patient is catheterised and weighs 60kg, urine output is 20ml/hr is this normal for this 60kg patient? Please state the normal urine output reading.

17) What are the signs your patient’s long-term catheter may be blocked?

18) What actions/steps would you take if by your clinical judgement the long-term catheter is blocked?

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Clinical Assessment | Homecare Nurse