Fundamentals of Nursing: Clinical Skills Workbook

Fundamentals Clinical Skills Workbook 2^nd edition

Safety

OVERVIEW

Skill 15-1 Applying restraints

Skill 15-2 Seizure precautions

Health Assessment and Physical Examination

OVERVIEW NEW

Skill 27-1 Abdominal health assessment NEW

Skill 27-2 Musculoskeletal health assessment NEW

Skill 27-3 Cardiovascular health assessment NEW

Skill 27-4 Respiratory health assessment NEW

Skill 27-5 Neurological health assessment NEW

Skill 27-6 Mental Health NEW

Skill 27-7 Body systems assessment NEW

Vital signs

OVERVIEW

Skill 28-1 Measuring body temperature

Yes

Skill 28-2 Assessing the radial and apical pulses

Yes

Skill 28-3 Assessing respirations

Yes

Skill 28-4 Measuring oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry)

Yes

Skill 28-5 Measuring blood pressure

yes

Infection Control

OVERVIEW

Skill 29-1 Handwashing

Yes

Skill 29-2 Preparing a sterile field

Skill 29-3 Surgical handwashing (scrubbing): preparing for gowning and gloving

Skill 29-4 Donning a sterile gown and performing closed gloving

Skill 29-5 Open gloving

Skin Integrity and Wound Care

OVERVIEW

Skill 30-1 Performing a bacterial wound swab NEW

Skill 30-2 Performing a wound dressing (title change)

Yes

Skill 30-3 Assessment, management and prevention of skin tears NEW

Skill 30-4 Assessment for risk of pressure injury (title change)

Yes

Medication Administration

OVERVIEW

Skill 31-1 Administering oral medications

Yes

Skill 31-2 Administering nasal instillations

Skill 31-3 Ophthalmic medication administration

Skill 31-4 Vaginal medication administration

Skill 31-5 Rectal medication administration

Skill 31-6 Meter dose inhaled medication administration

Skill 31-7 Preparing injections

Skill 31-8 Administering injections

Skill 31-9 Adding medications to intravenous fluid containers

Yes

Skill 31-10 Administering medications by intravenous bolus

Yes

Skill 31-11 Administering intravenous medications by piggyback, intermittent intravenous infusion sets, and mini-infusion pumps

Yes

Mobility and Immobility

OVERVIEW

Skill 33-1 Applying elastic stockings

Skill 33-2 Positioning patients in bed

Yes

10 videos

Skill 33-3 Transfer techniques

Hygiene

OVERVIEW

Skill 34-1A Bathing a patient / Showering a patient

Yes

Skill 34-2 Perineal care

Skill 34-3 Menstrual hygiene

Skill 34-4 Administering a back rub

Skill 34-5 Performing nail and foot care

Skill 34-6 Providing oral hygiene

Yes

Skill 34-7 Performing mouth care for an unconscious or debilitated client

Skill 34-8 Caring for the patient with contact lenses

Skill 34-9 Making an occupied bed

Nutrition

OVERVIEW

Skill 36-1 Inserting a small-bore nasoenteric tube for enteral feedings

Skill 36-2 Administering enteral feedings via nasoenteric tubes

Skill 36-3 Administering enteral feedings via gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube

Bowel Elimination

OVERVIEW

Skill 37-1 Administering a prepared enema

Skill 37-2 Pouching an ostomy

Skill 37-3 Inserting and maintaining a nasogastric tube (for decompression)

Urinary Elimination

OVERVIEW

Skill 38-1 Collecting midstream (clean-voided) urine specimen

Skill 38-2 Inserting a straight or indwelling catheter

Skill 38-3 Applying a sheath/condom drainage device (new title)

Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid Balance

OVERVIEW

Skill 39-1 Initiating a peripheral intravenous infusion

Skill 39-2 Regulating intravenous flow rate

Yes

Skill 39-3 Changing intravenous solution and infusion tubing

Yes

Skill 39-4 Changing a peripheral intravenous dressing

Yes

Skill 39-5 Subcutaneos infusion (hypodermoclysis) NEW

Oxygenation

OVERVIEW

Skill 40-1 Pulse oximetry

Skill 40-2 Suctioning

Skill 40-3 Care of patients with chest tubes

Skill 40-4 Applying a nasal cannula or oxygen mask

Skill 40-5 Using home liquid oxygen equipment

Skill 40-6 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Yes

Pain management

OVERVIEW NEW

Skill 41-2 Pain health assessment NEW

Care of Surgical Patients

OVERVIEW

Skill 44-1 Demonstrating postoperative exercises