Acacia 1.0 Emergency Department Nurse (CA&B) - Instructor-Led

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This course covers: Emergency department View, Bed Management, Capture Patient Movements in ED, Nurse Allocation, Encounter record, floor Plan Notes, reprint Letters, emergency Department Discharge - Various discharges, IP in ED Emergency to Inpatient Admissions, Deteriorating Inpatient Returning to ED, Break glass.

Target Audience

Central Australia
ED Nurse (N1, N2)

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course users will be able to:

  • Review the ED Floorplan and Patients in Department Summary
  • Mark a bed as unavailable and record a reason
  • Mark a bed as available after being unavailable on a ward
  • Understand the features of the ED Floorplan
  • Move an emergency patient from the waiting room to a cubicle or emergency be
  • Move an emergency patient from the waiting room to a cubicle or emergency bed
  • Swap an emergency patient from a cubicle or emergency bed
  • Record a temporary location for an emergency patient, thus helping emergency staff identify the exact location of the emergency patient
  • Remove a patient from a temporary location
  • Create a bed request for an Inpatient to another Specialty or Ward from the Emergency Department
  • Record the name of the nurse assigned to the patient
  • Add/edit Allergies and Alerts
  • Record Progress notes
  • Add an ED Pre Arrival
  • Add Floor Plan Notes
  • Reprint letters
  • Record the discharge details for an emergency patient who is going to be admitted to Inpatients
  • Record the discharge details for an emergency patient who is going to their usual place of residence
  • Print the ED Discharge (NT) Summary
  • Reverse the discharged emergency patient
  • Link the ED and IP episode
  • Identify there is a relationship between and ED and IP episode, they should be linked. This is done automatically for ED to IP episodes, but needs to be done manually for IP to ED (i.e. METCall) patient.
  • Gain Temporary Access to a Restricted Patient Record

Recommended Pre-Learning

It is recommended you complete the following eLearning courses prior to attending this face-to-face session:

  • Acacia 1.0 Fundamentals v3

  • Acacia 1.0 Patient Master Index Training (PMI) v2

Session Delivery Mode

Training sessions are delivered:

  • Face-to-face onsite, or
  • Virtually via Microsoft Teams
    • Please ensure the Microsoft Teams application is installed on the device you will be using.

Duration

120 minutes.

Completion Requirements

To be marked as completed, participants must:

  • Attend the entire training session
  • Participate in all required activities

Technical Requirements

For virtual sessions via Microsoft Teams:

  • Ensure Microsoft Teams is installed and functioning
  • Test your headset, microphone, and audio prior to the session

How to Enrol

Please note that enrolling in this course does not secure a spot in a training session.
To book a session, contact:

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Course Delivered By

This course is delivered by the Department of Corporate and Digital Development (DCDD), Agency Business Systems – Human and Shared Services (ABS-HSS) Training Team.

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