| 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) > Yes
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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) > Yes
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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) > Yes
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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) > Yes
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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) > Yes
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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) > 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 > 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) > 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 > School Age Children (5 - 12 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 > Preschooler (3 - 5 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 > Toddler (1 - 3 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 > Infant (30 days - 1 year) > 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 > Newborn / neonate (birth - 30 days) > Yes
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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) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > School Age Children (5 - 12 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Preschooler (3 - 5 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Toddler (1 - 3 years) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Infant (30 days - 1 year) > Yes
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| EXPERIENCE WITH AGE GROUPS > Able to adapt care to incorporate normal growth and development > Newborn / neonate (birth - 30 days) > Yes
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Equipment and Procedures > Starting IVS > Heparin lock > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Experienced (can function independently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Traumatic wounds > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Pressure sores > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Burns > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Equipment and Procedures > Wound care/irrigations > Experienced (can function independently)
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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 > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Assessment > Surgical wound healing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT > Assessment > Stasis ulcers > Experienced (can function independently)
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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 > Male > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Insertion & care of straight and Foley catheter > Female > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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 > Salem sump to suction > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Flexible feeding tube (i.e. Corpak, Dubhoff) > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Nutritional > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Abdominal / bowel sounds > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Medications > Phenobarbital > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Medications > Dilantin (Phenytoin) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Medications > Decadron (Dexamethasone) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Use of hyper/hypothermia blanket > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Intracranial pressure monitoring > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with lumbar puncture > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Level of consciousness > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Glasgow coma scale > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Pacemaker > Temporary > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Pacemaker > Permanent > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Cardioversion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Doppler > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Blood pressure / non-invasive > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Auscultation (rate, rhythm) > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| MISCELLANEOUS > Suicide precautions > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| MISCELLANEOUS > AMA procedures > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Spontaneous abortion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Pre-eclampsia / eclampsia > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Precipitous delivery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Placenta previa > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Patient controlled analgesia (PCA pump) > No Experience (theory only)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Hemorrhage > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > Narcotic analgesia > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > DIC > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Care of the patient with > IV conscious sedation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Care of the patient with > Abruptio placenta > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Equipment & procedures > Reporting acts of violence > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PAIN MANAGEMENT > Assessment of pain level/tolerance > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Equipment & procedures > Rape kit > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Peripheral line / dressing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Equipment & procedures > Pelvic tray > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Quinton > No Experience (theory only)
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| WOMENS HEALTH > Assessment - Assist with pelvic exam > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Portacath > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PEDIATRICS > Care of the patient with > Status epilepticus > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Hickman > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PEDIATRICS > Care of the patient with > Status asthmaticus > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Groshong > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PEDIATRICS > Care of the patient with > Overdose / poison ingestion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHLEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY > Care of the patient with > Central line/catheter/dressing > Broviac > No Experience (theory only)
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| PEDIATRICS > Care of the patient with > Near drowning > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PEDIATRICS > Care of the patient with > Epiglottitis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PEDIATRICS > Equipment & procedures > Pediatric arrest > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PEDIATRICS > Equipment & procedures > Obtaining consent to treat > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PEDIATRICS > Equipment & procedures > Child abuse / recognition / reporting > 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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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Pericardiocentesis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Central line / catheter / dressing > Portacath > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Central line / catheter / dressing > PICC > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Central line / catheter / dressing > Groshong > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Central line / catheter / dressing > Broviac / Hickman > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Care of the patient with > Angiography > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Starting IVs > Heparin lock > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Starting IVs > Butterfly > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Starting IVs > Angiocath > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Drawing venous blood > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Assist with cut down > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Administration of blood / blood products > Whole blood > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Administration of blood / blood products > Plasma / albumin > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Administration of blood / blood products > Packed red blood cells > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Administration of blood / blood products > Cryoprecipitate > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PHILEBOTOMY / IV THERAPY / INVASIVE PROCEDURES > Equipment & procedures > Administration of blood / blood products > Autotransfusion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with AIDS > Isolation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Equipment and Procedures > Fever management > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Interpretation of lab values - CBC, SMA 7 > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Traumatic amputation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Shock > Septic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Shock > Neurogenic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Shock > Hypovolemic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Shock > Cardiogenic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Shock > Anaphylactic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Radiation exposure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Minor trauma > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Major trauma > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Hypothermia > 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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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Heat exhaustion /stroke > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Hazardous material exposure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Gunshot / stab wound > 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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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Electrocution > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with > Lyme disease > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Dehydration > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > TURP > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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 > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Burns > Third degree > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Renal transplant > Experienced (can function independently)
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| INFECTIOUS DISEASES > Care of the patient with > AIDS > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Burns > Second degree > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Renal failure > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Burns > First degree > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Peritoneal dialysis > Experienced (can function independently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Burns > Rule of nines > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Bites > venomous spider > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Hemodialysis > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Medications > Chemotherapy/certification > No Experience (theory only)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Bites > venomous snake > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Sickle cell anemia > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Bites > human > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Radiation implant > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Care of the patient with > Bites > animal > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Leukemia > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Equipment and Procedures > Ground transport > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Inpatient chemotherapy > No Experience (theory only)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Equipment and Procedures > Application of mast suit > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Fresh oncologic surgery > No Experience (theory only)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Equipment and Procedures > Air transport of trauma patient > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ONCOLOGY > Care of the patient with > Bone marrow transplant > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Assessment > Triage > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ONCOLOGY > Equipment and Procedures > Reverse isolation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Assessment > Poison index > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood counts > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| TRAUMA / SHOCK > Assessment > Champion trauma score > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood chemistry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Removal of contact lens > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Assessment > Pain control > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Nasal packing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ONCOLOGY > Assessment > Nutritional status > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Morgan lens irrigation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Eye irrigation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Ear irrigation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Equipment and Procedures > Application of eye patch > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Paralytic ileus > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| EENT > Assessment > Visual acuity > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| EENT > Assessment > Set up fluorescent/Woods lamp exam > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Suture removal > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Liver failure > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Staple removal > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Inflammatory bowel disease > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Set up suture tray > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Culdocentesis tray > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Hepatitis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with sutures > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > GI surgery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with staples > 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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| WOUND MANAGEMENT / SURGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Application of Steristrips > 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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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Diabetes ketoacidosis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Bowel obstruction > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Thyroidectomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Management of > T-tube > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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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 > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Hyperthyroidism (Grave=s disease) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Experienced (can function independently)
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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) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Management of > Gastrostomy tube > Experienced (can function independently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Urinary tract infection > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Care of the patient with > Diabetes mellitus > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Equipment and procedures > Saline lavage > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ENDOCRINE / METABOLIC > Equipment and Procedures > Indwelling insulin pump > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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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 > Placement of nasogastric tube > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Care of the patient with > Acute renal failure > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Urine specimen collection > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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 > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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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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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Assessment - Fluid balance > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Fluid balance > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Medications > Ipecac > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Medications > Charcoal > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Medications > Antispasmodic > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Medications > Antiemetics > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Specimen collection > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Equipment & Procedures > Catheter care > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Abdominal trauma > 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 > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Post craniotomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| RENAL / GENITOURINARY > Assessment > Arterio venous fistula/shunt > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Assessment > Nutritional status > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Neuromuscular disease > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Meningitis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Invasive diagnostic testing > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Wrist splint > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Externalized VP shunts > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Knee immobilizer > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Encephalitis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > DTs > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Cast > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Ankle splint > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > CVA > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Ankle brace > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Coma > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| GASTROINTESTINAL > Care of the patient with > Colostomy/ ileostomy > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Closed head trauma > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Transfer boards > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Basal skull fracture > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Sling > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Aneurysm precautions > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Cervical collar > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Cane/crutch > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Assist with placement of cast > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Skin > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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 > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Gait > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Assessment > Circulation checks > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Medications > Solu-Medrol (Methylprednisolone sodium succinate) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Medications > Mannitol (Osmitrol) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Total knee replacement > Experienced (can function independently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Total hip replacement > Experienced (can function independently)
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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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| NEUROLOGICAL > Care of the patient with > Overdose > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Osteoporosis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Care of the patient with > Arthroscopic surgery > Experienced (can function independently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Tuberculosis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Traction > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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 > Pulmonary edema > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pneumonia > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pneumonectomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Prosthetic > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Increased ICP management > Ventilation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Lobectomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Gait belt > Experienced (can function independently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Increased ICP management > Temperature control > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Fresh tracheostomy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Increased ICP management > Regulation of ICP > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > COPD > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Support devices > Cane > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Increased ICP management > Positioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Bronchoscopy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| ORTHOPEDICS > Equipment and procedures > Continuous passive motion devices > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Equipment and Procedures > Increased ICP management > Medications > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Advanced neuro assessment > Visual or communications deficits > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Advanced neuro assessment > Reflex/motor deficits > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Administration of anticonvulsants > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| NEUROLOGICAL > Assessment > Advanced neuro assessment > Glasgow coma scale > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Terbutaline > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Aminophylline (Theophylline) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Steroids > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Isuprel (Isoproterenol hydrochloride) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Epinephrine (Adrenalin) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Medications > Bronkosol (Isoetharine hydrochloride) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Incentive spirometry > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Tension pneumothorax > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Chest physiotherapy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Pneumothorax > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Care of the patient with > Aspiration > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Trouble shooting low pressure alarms > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Trouble shooting high pressure alarms > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Pulse oximetry > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Trach collar > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > T-piece > 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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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Nebulizer > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with thoracentesis > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Nasal cannula > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with intubation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > Inhalers > 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 > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Interpretation of lab results > Arterial blood gases > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > External CPAP > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > O2 therapy & medication delivery systems > ET tube > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Oximetry > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Obtaining arterial blood gases > Radial artery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Obtaining arterial blood gases > Femoral artery > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral & topical nitrates > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Obtaining arterial blood gases > Arterial line > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral & IVP antihypertensives > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Measure peak flow > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Oral anticoagulants > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Removal > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Measuring and emptying > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient with a chest tube > Assist with set-up & insertion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Care of patient on ventilator > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with extubation > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Tracheostomy/suctioning > 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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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Oropharyngeal/suctioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Nasal airway/suctioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PULMONARY > Equipment and Procedures > Airway management devices/suctioning > Endotracheal tube/suctioning > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post cardiac cath > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| PULMONARY > Assessment > Rate and work of breathing > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Trombolytic therapy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post angioplasty > Somewhat Experienced (performs infrequently)
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| PULMONARY > Interpretation of lab results > Blood gases > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Nitroprusside (Nipride) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Post acute MI (24-48 hours) > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Nitroglycerin (Tridil) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Femoral-popliteal bypass > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Lasix (Furosemide) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Congestive heart failure (CHF) > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Esmolol (Brevibloc) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Carotid endarterectomy > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Dopamine (Intropin) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Cardiomyopathy > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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 > Medication > Other > Dobutamine (Dobutrex) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Cardiac arrest > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Diltiazem (Cardizem) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Angina > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Heparin drip > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Digoxin (Lanoxin) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Aneurysm > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Thrombophlebitis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Amiodarone (Cordarone) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Abdominal aortic bypass > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > Other > Adenosine (Adenocard) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Sodium Bicarbonate > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Procainamide (Pronestyl) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Myocarditis > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Lidocaine (Xylocaine) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Epinephrine (Adrenalin) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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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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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Bretylium (Bretylol) > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Medication > ACLS drugs > Atropine > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Other > Years > 21
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Care of the patient with > Acute MI > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Rehabilitation > Years > 0
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Monitoring > Basic arrhythmia interpretation > Expert (competent to supervise)
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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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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Monitoring > Basic 12 lead interpretation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Lead placement > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > OB/GYN > Years > 0
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Interpretation of waveforms & values > CVP > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Basic arrhythmia interpretation > Expert (competent to supervise)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Neurology > Years > 0
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Pediatrics > Years > 0
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Interpretation of waveforms & values > A-line > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Telemetry > Basic 12 lead interpretation > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Oncology > Years > 0
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Telemetry > Years > 9
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Orthopedics > Years > 0
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with insertion and set up > Pacemaker > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Assessment > Heart sounds/murmurs > Experienced (can function independently)
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with insertion and set up > PA catheter / Swan-Ganz insertion > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Rural ER > Years > 0
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Surgical > Years > 3
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with insertion and set up > Central venous line > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Community ER (Level II ER) > Years > 19
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Medical > Years > 3
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| CARDIOVASCULAR > Equipment and Procedures > Assist with insertion and set up > Arterial Line > Very Experienced (performs frequently)
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| PRIMARY EXPERIENCE > Trauma referral center (Level I ER) > Years > 0
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