Here you will find a collection of resources and documents you can use as supporting evidence for competencies which may have been highlighted as gaps in your clinical practice when using the assessment tool. Please note, that any courses you undertake, usually need to be on the approved list of providers.
If you undertake one of the below courses, providing you take it with an approved provider, this should be accepted. For example, the ACLS course would need to be delivered by the Heart and Stroke Foundation, as they have a fixed curriculum and quality assurance.
NOCP 5.5.r – Monitor Chest Tubes
NOCP 5.1.l – Conduct Surgical Cricothyroidotomy
NOCP 5.5.k – Conduct Cardioversion – ALS Course UK or BC ACLS Course
NOCP 5.5.l – Conduct Transcutaneous Pacing –ALS Course UK or BC ACLS Course
NOCP 5.5.o – Provide Routine Care For a Patient with a Urinary Catheter
NOCP 5.5.p – Provide Routine Care For a Patient with Ostomy Drainage System
NOCP 5.5.t – Conduct Oral Tube Insertion
NOCP 5.5.t – Conduct Nasal Gastric Tube Insertion
NOCP 5.5.u – Conduct Urinary Catheterization
NOCP 5.8.g – Administer medication via endotracheal route – This could be covered in an ALS or ACLS course, but it has been removed from clinical practices in a number of countries for a number of years.