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Critical Care Skills Check List

This document is a skills checklist for critical care nurses. It lists various clinical skills across different body systems and specialties and rates the nurse's experience with each skill from 0 (no experience) to 2 (able to perform without supervision). The skills cover areas like cardiac care, respiratory care, vascular access, neurology, administration of medications, and more. The checklist aims to assess the nurse's competencies and identify any skills that may require further training.

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Critical Care Skills Check List

This document is a skills checklist for critical care nurses. It lists various clinical skills across different body systems and specialties and rates the nurse's experience with each skill from 0 (no experience) to 2 (able to perform without supervision). The skills cover areas like cardiac care, respiratory care, vascular access, neurology, administration of medications, and more. The checklist aims to assess the nurse's competencies and identify any skills that may require further training.

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Critical Care Skills Check List

0 = No Experience
1 = Perform infrequently (would require some supervision)
2 = Able to perform without any supervision

0 1 2 0 1 2

Cardiac: Ca Channel Blockers

Perform 12-Lead EKG Nitroglycerin

Interpretation of Arrhythmias Respiratory:

Defibrillation Chest Physical Therapy

Cardioversion Assisting with Chest Tube Insertion

Interpretation of the 12-Lead EKG Maintenance of Chest Tube

Cardiac Monitors Assessment of Lung Sounds

CPR Oxygen-Nasal Set-up

Pacemaker Settings Oxygen-Face Mask Set-up

Pacemaker - Temporary Oxygen-Vent Mask Set-up

Pacemaker - Permanent Oropharyngeal Suctioning

Rotating Tourniquets - Manual Endotracheal Tubes

Rotating Tourniquets - Automatic Trach Care

Intra Aortic Balloon Pump Establishment of Airway

Care of Patient With: Use of Ambu Bag

Acute MI ET Intubation

Cardiogenic Shock ET Extubation

CHF Use and Complications Of:

Angioplasty Ventilator Settings

Aneurysm IMV

Heart Transplant Weaning

Valve Replacement Drawing Blood:

CVP Readings Mix Venous

A-Line (transducer set-up) Arterial

Swan-Ganz (transducer set-up) Venous

Inpatient Cardiac Rehab

Hemodynamic Monitoring Care of Patient With:

Administration and Monitoring: COPD

ARDS
Antiarythmia drugs

Inderal Tracheostomy

Digoxin Pulmonary Embolus

Vasopressor Infusion/Titration Pulse Oximeter

Atropine Organ Transplant


CRITICAL CARE SKILLS CHECKLIST

0 1 2 0 1 2

Drips: Administration and Monitoring:


Lidocaine Aminophylline
Pronestyl Atropine
Bretylium Bronkosol
Dopamine Terbutaline
Neurology: CVP Readings
Pre-Neuro Surgery Dehydration
Post-Neuro Surgery Fluid Overload
Assessment of Neuro Symptoms Ultrasonic Doppler
Seizure: Grand Mal Care of Patient With:
Seizure: Petit Mal Femoral Popliteal Bypass
Assisting with Lumbar Puncture Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
ICP Monitoring Endarterectomy
Crutchfield Tongs General:
Halo Traction Drawing Blood
Stryker Frame Venous
Alternating Air Pressure Bed Arterial
Care of Patient With: IV Therapy: Establishment
Spinal Cord Injury Maintenance
Neuro Trauma Heparin Lock
Overdose Intralipids
Post Craniotomy Hyperalimentation
Administration and Monitoring: Working Knowledge of Serum Lab Values
Decadron Administration & Monitoring of Blood & Blood
Products
Dilantin Infusion Pumps
Magnesium Sulfate Hickman/Broviac Catheters
Phenobarbital Hemodialysis
Valium Peritoneal Dialysis
Mannitol AV Shunt
Vascular: Ability to chart within legal aspects of the law
Peripheral Pulses Charge Nurse Experience

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