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Basic Infection Control | |
Performing hand hygiene | |
Using personal protective equipmen? | |
Bathing | |
Performing a complete or partial bed bath | |
Assisting with a tub bath or showe? | |
Performing back massage | |
Performing perineal care for the female patient | |
Performing perineal care for the male patient Bedmaking | |
Making the unoccupied bed | |
Making the occupied be? | |
Safe Patient Handling | |
Assisting with moving and positioning a patient in bed | |
Transferring from bed to wheelchair using a transfer belt | |
Transferring from bed to a stretcher | |
Performing passive range-of-motion exercises | |
Applying elastic stockings | |
Assisting with ambulation using a gait belt | |
Using a sequential compression devic? | |
Using a hydraulic lift | |
Assisting with Elimination Assisting with a urinal | |
Assisting with a bedpan | |
Applying a condom cathete? | |
Administering a cleansing enema | |
Providing catheter care Nutrition & Fluids | |
Assisting with meals | |
Taking aspiration precautions | |
Measuring intake and output | |
Personal Hygiene & Grooming | |
Performing oral hygiene for an unconscious patient | |
Cleaning dentures | |
Performing hair care and shampooing in bed | |
Shaving a male patient | |
Performing nail and foot care | |
Assisting with gown change | |
Vital Signs | |
Measuring height and weight | |
Assessing radial puls? | |
Assessing apical pulse | |
Assessing apical-radial pulse | |
Assessing respiration | |
Assessing pain | |
Taking a temperature with electronic thermometers | |
Taking a temperature with tympanic thermometers | |
Obtaining blood pressure by the one-step method | |
Obtaining blood pressure by the two-step method | |
Measuring oxygen saturation with pulse oximetry | |
Restraints and Alternatives | |
Using restraint alternatives | |
Applying restraints | |
Pressure Ulcers and Wound Care | |
Assessing wounds | |
Irrigating wounds | |
Changing dressings | |
Managing wound drainage systems | |
Caring for pressure ulcer? | |
Enteral Nutrition | |
Inserting a nasogastric feeding tube Providing enteral feedings | |
Irrigating a feeding tube | |
Removing a feeding tube | |
Infection Control | |
Establishing & maintaining sterile fiel? | |
Adding items to a sterile field | |
Pouring a sterile solution | |
Using a pre-packaged sterile ki? | |
Performing sterile gloving | |
Ostomy Care | |
Pouching a colostomy | |
Pouching a ureterostomy | |
Respiratory Care and Suctioning | |
Ensuring oxygen safety | |
Setting oxygen flow rates | |
Applying a nasal cannula or a face mask | |
Maintaining an airway | |
Providing tracheostomy care | |
Performing oropharyngeal suctioning | |
Performing nasotracheal suctioning | |
Suctioning an artificial airway | |
Postoperative Nursing Care | |
Providing postoperative care Managing pain | |
Managing a nasogastric tube | |
Preoperative Nursing Care | |
Performing a preoperative assessment | |
Promoting family support and participation | |
Teaching postoperative exercises and pain managemen? | |
Preparing a patient for surgery | |
Specimen Collection | |
Collecting a midstream urine specimen | |
Performing fecal occult blood testing | |
Performing gastric occult blood and pH testin? | |
Collecting a sputum specime? | |
Collecting a specimen for wound culture | |
Performing blood glucose testing | |
Screening urine for chemical properties | |
Urinary Catheter Management | |
Inserting an indwelling urinary | |
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