Title: Practical Nursing II (14052-II)

Demonstrating Personal Qualities and Abilities
  Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
  Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving.
  Demonstrate initiative and self-direction.
  Demonstrate integrity.
  Demonstrate work ethic.
  WorkplaceReadinessSkillsPoster2019.pdf
Demonstrating Interpersonal Skills
  Demonstrate conflict-resolution skills.
  Demonstrate listening and speaking skills.
  Demonstrate respect for diversity.
  Demonstrate customer service skills.
  Collaborate with team members.
Demonstrating Professional Competencies
  Demonstrate big-picture thinking.
  Demonstrate career- and life-management skills.
  Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptability.
  Manage time and resources.
  Demonstrate information-literacy skills.
  Demonstrate an understanding of information security.
  Maintain working knowledge of current information-technology (IT) systems.
  Demonstrate proficiency with technologies, tools, and machines common to a specific occupation.
  Apply mathematical skills to job-specific tasks.
  Demonstrate professionalism.
  Demonstrate reading and writing skills.
  Demonstrate workplace safety.
Examining All Aspects of an Industry
  Examine aspects of planning within an industry/organization.
  Examine aspects of management within an industry/organization.
  Examine aspects of financial responsibility within an industry/organization.
  Examine technical and production skills required of workers within an industry/organization.
  Examine principles of technology that underlie an industry/organization.
  Examine labor issues related to an industry/organization.
  Examine community issues related to an industry/organization.
  Examine health, safety, and environmental issues related to an industry/organization.
Addressing Elements of Student Life
  Identify the purposes and goals of the student organization.
  Explain the benefits and responsibilities of membership in the student organization as a student and in professional/civic organizations as an adult.
  Demonstrate leadership skills through participation in student organization activities, such as meetings, programs, and projects.
  Identify Internet safety issues and procedures for complying with acceptable use standards.
Exploring Work-Based Learning
  Identify the types of work-based learning (WBL) opportunities.
  (Optional) Reflect on lessons learned during the WBL experience.
  Explore career opportunities related to the WBL experience.
  (Optional) Participate in a WBL experience, when appropriate.
Demonstrating Processes of Infection Prevention and Control
  Identify Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and guidelines.
  Demonstrate appropriate hand-hygiene techniques.
  Explain how to clean instruments and supplies.
  Demonstrate isolation procedures to include PPE as it applies to CDC regulations on disease processes.
  Demonstrate the handling and disposal of contaminated material.
  Demonstrate surgical aseptic techniques.
Mastering Nursing Competencies and Skills in the Clinical Setting
  Demonstrate assessment procedures as outlined in the Virginia Board of Nursing Regulations in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Demonstrate measuring and recording intake and output in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Demonstrate alternate feeding methods and techniques in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Demonstrate appropriate body mechanics in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Explain procedures and law regarding use of mobility equipment in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Maintain a safe and controlled environment within lab and clinical environments.
  Identify prevention of, and appropriate response to, situations of intimate partner and family violence within lab and clinical environments.
  Perform procedures related to American Heart Association (AHA) first aid and emergency care in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Identify environmental safety precautions and procedures within lab and clinical environments.
  Demonstrate range of motion in a lab and/or clinical setting.
  Explain the admission, transfer, and discharge procedures of a clinical setting.
  Perform procedures related to personal hygiene and activities of daily living (ADL).
Understanding Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
  Explain the role of fluids in maintaining homeostasis.
  Describe the major types of acid-base imbalances.
  Describe the principles of intravenous (IV) therapy.
Applying Concepts Related to Wellness and Illness
  Explain physiological and psychosocial aspects of the illness and disease process.
  Demonstrate a head-to-toe assessment.
  Identify common diagnostic procedures.
  Identify common treatment modalities.
  Apply the nursing process as it relates to the surgical client.
  Apply the nursing process to a client with neoplastic disease (i.e., cancer).
  Apply the nursing process to a client with an immune disorder.
Understanding Principles of Growth and Development
  Identify global health influences on growth and development across the lifespan.
  Examine principles of growth and development across the lifespan.
  Summarize theories of growth and development across the lifespan.
  Describe the influences of heredity and environment on growth and development across the lifespan.
  Explain growth and development of the infant.
  Explain growth and development of the toddler.
  Explain growth and development of the preschooler.
  Explain growth and development of the school-age child.
  Explain growth and development of the adolescent.
  Explain growth and development of the young adult.
  Explain growth and development of the middle adult.
  Explain growth and development of the older adult.
Understanding Concepts of Grief, Death, and Dying
  Describe the stages of death and dying.
  Identify the major fears of the dying client.
  Identify signs and symptoms of approaching death.
  Describe the grieving process.
  Identify a nurse's responsibilities associated with the death of a client.
  Apply the nursing process for a client with palliative care needs.
Introducing Concepts of Medication Administration
  Identify general principles of pharmacology.
  Identify principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.
  Explain the principles of medication administration.
  Calculate medication dosages.
ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION
  8358 Student Competency Record_Copyright 2022.xlsx
  8358 Standards Correlations.pdf
  8357 8358 8359 Acknowledgments and Copyright Information.pdf