| Skills Checklist
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Young Adults (18 - 39 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Adolescents (12 - 18 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > School Age Children (5 - 12 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Preschooler (3 - 5 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Toddler (1 - 3 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Infant (30 days - 1 year) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Newborn / neonate (birth - 30 days) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Young Adults (18 - 39 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Adolescents (12 - 18 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > School Age Children (5 - 12 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Preschooler (3 - 5 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Toddler (1 - 3 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Infant (30 days - 1 year) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Newborn / neonate (birth - 30 days) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Young Adults (18 - 39 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Adolescents (12 - 18 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > School Age Children (5 - 12 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Preschooler (3 - 5 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Toddler (1 - 3 years) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Infant (30 days - 1 year) > No
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Newborn / neonate (birth - 30 days) > No
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Starting IVS > Heparin lock > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Starting IVS > Butterfly > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Starting IVS > Angiocath > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Drawing venous blood > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Drawing blood from central line > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Administration of blood/blood products > Whole blood > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Administration of blood/blood products > Packed red blood cells > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Administration of blood/blood products > Cryoprecipitate > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Traumatic wounds > Experienced (can function independently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Surgical wounds with drain(s) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Staged decubitus ulcers > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Pressure sores > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Burns > Experienced (can function independently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Equipment and Procedures > Wound care/irrigations > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Equipment and Procedures > Sterile dressing changes > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Equipment and Procedures > Air fluidized, low airless beds > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Assessment > Surgical wound healing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Assessment > Stasis ulcers > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Assessment > Skin for impending breakdown > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Insertion & care of straight and Foley catheter > 3-way Foley > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Bladder irrigation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Interpretation of lab results > BUN and creatinine > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Assessment > Fluid balance > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Flexible feeding tube (i.e. Corpak, Dubhoff) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Nutritional > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Abdominal / bowel sounds > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Use of hyper/hypothermia blanket > No Experience (theory only)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with lumbar puncture > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Level of consciousness > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Glasgow coma scale > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Pacemaker > Temporary > No Experience (theory only)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Pacemaker > Permanent > No Experience (theory only)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with > Arterial line insertion > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Pulses/circulation checks > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Doppler > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Blood pressure / non-invasive > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Auscultation (rate, rhythm) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Patient controlled analgesia (PCA pump) > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Narcotic analgesia > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > IV conscious sedation > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Assessment of pain level/tolerance > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Peripheral line / dressing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Quinton > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Portacath > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Hickman > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Groshong > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Broviac > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Epidural anesthesia/analgesia > Experienced (can function independently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Equipment and Procedures > Fever management > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Administration of blood/blood products > Plasma > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Administration of blood/blood products > Albumin > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with > Lyme disease > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > TURP > Experienced (can function independently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Equipment and Procedures > Isolation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with > Hepatitis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Renal transplant > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with > AIDS > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Renal failure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Peritoneal dialysis > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Nephrectomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Interpretation of lab results > Blood count > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Hemodialysis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Medications > Chemotherapy/certification > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Sickle cell anemia > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Radiation implant > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Leukemia > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Inpatient chemotherapy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Fresh oncologic surgery > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Bone marrow transplant > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Equipment and Procedures > Reverse isolation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood counts > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood chemistry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Assessment > Pain control > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Assessment > Nutritional status > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Paralytic ileus > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Liver failure > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Inflammatory bowel disease > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Hepatitis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > GI surgery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > GI bleeding > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Medications > Thyroid > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Medications > Steroids > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Medications > Oral hypoglycemics > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Medications > Insulin > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Bowel obstruction > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Thyroidectomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Management of > T-tube > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Equipment and Procedures > Blood glucose monitoring > Performing finger stick > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Hypothyroidism > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Equipment and Procedures > Blood glucose monitoring > Electronic measuring device Type > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Hyperthyroidism (Grave=s disease) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Assessment > S/S insulin reaction > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Disorders of pituitary gland (Diabetes insipidus) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Management of > Jejunostomy tube > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Assessment > S/S diabetic coma > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Disorders of adrenal gland (Addison=s disease) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Management of > Gastrostomy tube > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Urinary tract infection > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Diabetes mellitus > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Equipment and Procedures > Indwelling insulin pump > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Equipment and Procedures > Blood glucose monitoring > Visual blood glucose strips > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Administration of tube feeding > Gravity feeding > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Administration of tube feeding > Feeding pump > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Interpretation of blood chemistry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Interpretation of lab results > Electrolytes > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Urinary diversion/ileal conduit nephrostomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Fluid balance > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Specimen collection > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Catheter care > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Spinal cord injury > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Seizures > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Post craniotomy > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Assessment > Arterio venous fistula/shunt > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Neuromuscular disease > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Meningitis > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Invasive diagnostic testing > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Externalized VP shunts > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Encephalitis > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > DTs > No Experience (theory only)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Cast > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > CVA > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Coma > Experienced (can function independently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Colostomy/ ileostomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Closed head trauma > No Experience (theory only)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Transfer boards > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Basal skull fracture > No Experience (theory only)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Sling > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Aneurysm precautions > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Cervical collar > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Skin > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Administration of tube feeding > Saline lavage > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Range of motion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Gait > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Circulation checks > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Total knee replacement > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Total hip replacement > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Rheumatic/arthritic disease > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Pinned fractures > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Osteoporosis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Arthroscopic surgery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Tuberculosis > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Amputation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Thoractomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Traction > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Wheelchair > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pulmonary embolism > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Walker > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pneumonia > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pneumonectomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Prosthetic > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Lobectomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Gait belt > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Fresh tracheostomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > COPD > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Cane > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Bronchoscopy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Continuous passive motion devices > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Administration of anticonvulsants > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Sterilization Procedures > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Equipment Clean Up > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Incentive spirometry > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Post Treatment Access Care > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Return of Blood > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Chest physiotherapy > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Fistula/ Vein Graft > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Discontinue Dialysis > Dialysis Catheter > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Blood Pump Alarm > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Power Failure Alarm > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Air/Foam Detector Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > High Temperature Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Ultrafiltration Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Conductivity Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Venous Pressure Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Arterial Pressure Alarm > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Trach collar > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Machine Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures > Blood Leak Alarm > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Cardiopulmonary Arrest > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Portable O2 tank > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Filter Blood Leak > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Pericarditis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with thoracentesis > No Experience (theory only)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Nasal cannula > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Neuropathy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with intubation > No Experience (theory only)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Inhalers > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Anemia > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood chemistry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Face masks > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Chest Pain > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > External CPAP > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Air Embolus > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Oximetry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Hemolysis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Assessment > Breath sounds > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Bag and mask > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Pyrogenic Reaction > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Clotted Access/Poor Blood Flow Rate from Catheter > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral & topical nitrates > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Muscle Cramps > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral & IVP antihypertensives > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Seizures > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral anticoagulants > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Hyperkalemia > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Removal > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Disequilibrium Syndrome > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Measuring and emptying > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Hypotension > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Assist with set-up & insertion > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Hypertension > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient on ventilator > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Management of the patient with > Fluid Overload > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Documentation of Dialysis Treatment > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Sequential Ultrafiltration/PUF > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Administration of Mannitol > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Tracheostomy/suctioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Administration of Blood and Blood Products > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Sputum specimen collection > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Operation of Myron L. Meter > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Oropharyngeal/suctioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Ultrafiltration Calculation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Nasal airway/suctioning > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Conductivity > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Endotracheal tube/suctioning > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Management of Anticoagulation > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post cardiac cath > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Subjective Response to Treatment > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Assessment > Rate and work of breathing > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Blood Flow Rate > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Arterial & Venous Pressures > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post angioplasty > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood gases > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Vascular Access Function > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post acute MI (24-48 hours) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Volume Status > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Femoral-popliteal bypass > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Assess Patient and Equipment During Dialysis > Systems Assessment of Patient > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Congestive heart failure (CHF) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Anticoagulation > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Carotid endarterectomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Collect Blood Specimens > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to ensure a safe environment reflecting specific needs of various age groups. > Older Adults (64 + ) > Yes
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Cardiomyopathy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Dialysis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Cardiac arrest > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Fistula Gortex / Bovine Graft > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Angina > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Heparin drip > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Prep Vascular Access > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Aneurysm > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Thrombophlebitis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Checks for Machine/Alarm Settings > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Abdominal aortic bypass > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Priming Dialyzer > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Conductivity Testing > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Set Up / Initiate Dialysis > Bicarbonate Dialysate > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Myocarditis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Teaching the Dialysis Patient & Family > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Predialysis Nursing Assessment > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt method and terminology of patient instructions to their age, comprehension and maturity level > Older Adults (64 + ) > Yes
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Pediatric Dialysis > No Experience (theory only)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Dialysis Home Care > No Experience (theory only)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Chronic/Outpatient Dialysis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| HEMODIALYSIS SKILLS/PROCEDURES > Experience > Acute/Inpatient Dialysis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Hemodialysis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Peritoneal Dialysis > No Experience (theory only)
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > TURP > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Other > Years > 12
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Nephrectomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Rehabilitation > Years > 5
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Acute Renal Failure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Older Adults (64 + ) > Yes
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Psychiatry > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Chronic Renal Failure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Lead placement > No Experience (theory only)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > OB/GYN > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Supra-Pubic Catheter > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Basic arrhythmia interpretation > No Experience (theory only)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Neurology > Years > 0
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Pediatrics > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Ileal Conduit > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Basic 12 lead interpretation > No Experience (theory only)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Oncology > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Tunneled / Non-Tunneled Catheter > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Telemetry > Years > 0
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Orthopedics > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > AV Fistula/ AV Graft > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Heart sounds/murmurs > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Nephrostomy tube > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Surgical > Years > 0
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Insertion of Foley > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Medical > Years > 5
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| RENAL/GENITOURINARY > Assessment of Renal / GU System > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Dialysis RN > Years > 2
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