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Complex Bowel Care
- Stoma care
- Use of suppositories or enemas
- Monitoring for signs of impaction or obstruction
- Bowel condition monitoring
- Nutritional support
- Medication administration
Complex Wound Management
- Pressure injuries (pressure ulcers or bedsores)
- Surgical wounds (including dehisced wounds)
- Chronic wounds
- Infected wounds
- Burns
- Traumatic wounds
Severe Dysphagia Management
- Modified food textures
- Thickened fluids
- Enteral feeding (PEG/PEJ tubes)
- Aspiration risk management
- Positioning for meals
- Swallowing rehabilitation support
- Behavioural and cognitive support during meals
- Choking incident risk monitoring
- Medication swallowing difficulties
Subcutaneous Injection (prescribed)
- Insulin administration for diabetes
- Anticoagulant therapy
- Pain management or palliative care injections
- Emergency medication administration
- Psychiatric medication
- Monitoring for site reactions or complications
Urinary Catheter Management
- Indwelling catheter (IDC) care
- Suprapubic catheter care
- Intermittent catheterisation
- Catheter insertion and removal
- Monitoring for urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Blockage prevention and management
- Securement and hygiene maintenance
- Bag and drainage management
- Documentation and fluid balance monitoring
- Support for catheter-related complications
Medication Management (prescribed)
- Oral, intramuscular, vaginal, rectal and transdermal medication administration
- Crushing or altering medications
- Time-sensitive medication routines
- High-risk medication oversight
- PRN (‘as needed’) medication use
- Topical medications
- Inhaled medications
- Eye, ear, and nasal drops
- Enteral medication administration
- Monitoring for side effects and interactions
- Medication storage and security
- Support with prescriptions
