7.1.38FCA_ISection
Communication:
lines 1459–1459id: 7.1.38
8 items
- 7.1.38.1FCA_IEnsure appropriate patient and family counselling and disclosures, effective consultations, safe handover and optimal care in the intensive care setting
- 7.1.38.2FCA_IDevelop and ensure practical application of informed consent and decision-making for patients and next of kin in the intensive care setting
- 7.1.38.3FCA_IEffective and consistent communication with patients and next of kin, including a shared plan of care, being cognisant of professional rules of practice and the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act)
- 7.1.38.4FCA_IProvision of, or arranging the provision of, psychosocial support that may be necessary for patients and next of kin
- 7.1.38.5FCA_ICommunicating effectively with the intubated patient
- 7.1.38.6FCA_IEffective communication during a crisis in the facility, intensive care setting or during a resuscitation
- 7.1.38.7FCA_IEffective communication with colleagues, the ICU team and with colleagues and departments that interact with and integrate with patient care requirements in the intensive care setting
- 7.1.38.8FCA_IEffective communication regarding end-of-life decision-making and care within the team and with patient relatives (e.g. withholding/withdrawing therapy, organ donation)