Aged Care Nursing Capability Standard 4: Responding to medical emergencies

Older people living in aged care often have complex and chronic health conditions, placing them at increased risk of medical emergencies. Timely recognition, appropriate response, and effective communication are essential to prevent harm and support safe, high-quality care. This module equips aged care workers with the essential knowledge and practical skills to recognise and respond to medical emergencies with confidence.

Aged Care Nursing Capability Standard 4: Responding to medical emergencies

Older people living in aged care often have complex and chronic health conditions, placing them at increased risk of medical emergencies. Timely recognition, appropriate response, and effective communication are essential to prevent harm and support safe, high-quality care.
This module equips aged care workers with the essential knowledge and practical skills to recognise and respond to medical emergencies with confidence.

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Non-Members: $30.00

Content Type: Elearning module

CPD Hours: 3.00

Created: Friday, 08 May 2026

Area/s of Study

Aged care

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