Description
Use the appropriate techniques and tools to stop bleeding, applying haemostatic agents and vessel loops.
Alternative labels
help with hemostasis
support hemostasis
assist with stopping bleeding
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Assist with hemostasis is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Assist with hemostasis is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Doctors’ surgery assistant: Doctors’ surgery assistants support doctors of medicine in medical measures, in performing simple support activities during medical procedures, standardised diagnostic programmes and standardised point-of-care tests, ensuring surgery hygiene, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilising and maintaining medical devices and performing the organisational and administrative tasks required for operating a doctor`s surgery under supervision, following the orders of the doctor of medicine.
Anaesthetic technician: Anaesthetic technicians assist specialised doctors in anaesthetics. They prepare operating theatres and other specialised clinics for anaesthetic procedures, prepare the equipment needed for anaesthesia, and assist with inducing and maintaining adequate anaesthesia and post-anaesthesia procedures. They do so under supervision, following the orders of the doctor of medicine.
References
- Assist with hemostasis – ESCO
