Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques. Edition No. 11

Table of Contents

1.�Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice
2.�Communication and Collaboration
3.�Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge
4.�Documentation and Informatics
5.�Vital Signs
6.�Health Assessment
7.�Specimen Collection
8.�Diagnostic Procedures
9.�Medical Asepsis
10.�Sterile Technique
11.�Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM)
12.�Exercise and Mobility
13.�Support Surfaces and Special Beds
14.�Patient Safety
15.�Disaster Preparedness
16.�Pain Management
17.�End-of-Life Care
18.�Personal Hygiene and Bed Making
19.�Care of the Eye and Ear
20.�Safe Medication Preparation
21.�Nonparenteral Medications
22.�Parenteral Medications
23.�Oxygen Therapy
24.�Airway Management
25.�Cardiac Care
26.�Closed Chest Drainage Systems
27.�Emergency Measures for Life Support
28.�Intravenous and Vascular Access Therapy
29.�Blood Therapy
30.�Oral Nutrition
31.�Enteral Nutrition
32.�Parenteral Nutrition
33.�Urinary Elimination
34.�Bowel Elimination and Gastric Intubation
35.�Ostomy Care
36.�Preoperative and Postoperative Care
37.�Intraoperative Care
38.�Wound Care and Irrigations
39.�Pressure Injury Prevention and Care
40.�Dressings, Bandages, and Binders
41.�Home Care Safety
42.�Home Care Teaching

Authors

Anne G. Perry Professor Emerita,School of Nursing,Southern Illinois University,Edwardsville, Illinois. Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN is a Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois. Patricia A. Potter Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri. Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri. Wendy R. Ostendorf Contributing Faculty, Masters of Science in Nursing, Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Nancy Laplante Associate Professor of Nursing,Widener University,Chester, Pennsylvania