BonSecoursMemorialCollegeofNursing

NursingSkillsChecklist
Name:
Faculty:
Faculty:

EvaHall
Krukiel
Schulz,Butler

CompetenciesforNursingPracticeI
CompetenciesforNursingPracticeII

Studentwillindicatethedatethattheskillisperformedinthecoursespecified.Studentshouldindicateifthe
skillwasperformedinthelab(L)oriftheskillwasperformedduringdirectpatientcontact(P).Ifthestudent
hastheopportunitytoperformaskillduringdirectpatientcarethathaspreviouslybeennotedasdoneinthe
lab,thestudentshouldupdatethisformtoindicateperformanceofskillwitha(P)andthereviseddateifduring
thesamecourse.IfthestudentperformsaskillpreviouslylearnedinNur2103duringdirectcareinNur3104,
thestudentshouldindicatethisintheNur3104columnandnotchangetheNur2103notes.Thisdocument
shouldbecompletedelectronicallyandsubmittedtoclinicalinstructoratmidtermandfinal.Inaddition,the
checklistshouldbekeptuptodateintheindividualstudentportfolio.SkillstaughtinNur2102donotrequirea
dateofcompletionbutprovideaframeofreferenceforthestudenttomonitorhealthassessmentskills.Itis
thesoleresponsibilityofthestudenttokeepthisdocumentuptodate.

DailyPatientCare
Handhygiene
Standardprecautions
Personalprotectiveequipment
Transmissionbasedprecautions
Transfers
Bedpositioning
Bodymechanics
Lifts
Jointmobility
Restraints
Assistivedevices
Fallprevention
Seizureprecautions
Ambulation

CompI:Nur2103
Date(s)Performed
9/13
9/13
9/13
9/13
8/13
9/13
9/13
8/13
8/13
8/13
8/13
9/13
8/13
9/13

8/13
9/13

10/14

P
P
P
L
P
P
L
L
L
L
P
L
P

Sequentialcompressiondevices
Clienthygiene:oral,hair,
perineal,foot
Antiembolicstockings
HolisticHealthAssessment

CompII:Nur3104
Date(s)Performed
Safety&InfectionControl

Assessment
Nur2102

HealthPromotionandMaintenance

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CriticalThinkinginHealth
Assessment
Interviewing
Healthhistory

ModulesIIII

ModuleIIII
ModuleIIII

Genetics/Genomics

Culturalassessment
Spiritualassessment

CompII:Nur3104
Date(s)Performed

Behavioralchangeassessment

Nutrition
Environment

10/13

Functional

10/13

MentalStatus
Pain

DomesticViolence
PhysicalExamination
GeneralSurvey
VitalSigns
Skin,Hair,Nails,andWounds
Head,Face,Neck,Eyes,Ears,
Nose,Mouth,andThroat
Thoraxandlungs
Cardiovascular
Abdomen
Musculoskeletal
Neurologic
Breast,Lymphaticsand
Genitourinary
IntegrationofHealth
AssessmenttotheLifespan
CompleteHealthAssessment
AssessmentofthePregnantand
PostpartumFemale

CompI:Nur2103
Date(s)Performed

P
1/14
PsychosocialIntegrity

ModulesIIII
Assessment
Nur2102
ModulesIII
ModulesIII

ModuleI

ModuleI
ModuleI

ModuleI

ModuleIIII
ModuleI

HealthPromotionandMaintenance

ModuleIIII

ModuleIIII

ModuleIIIII

ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII
ModuleIIIII

HealthPromotionandMaintenance

ModuleIIIII
ModuleIII

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AssessmentoftheNewborn,
InfantandChild
FunctionalAssessmentofthe
OlderAdult
GeneralComputerSkills
Basiccomputernavigation
Email
Webnavigation
Computer/internetsecurity
procedures

NavigationoftheElectronic
MedicalRecord

ModuleIII

ModuleIII

ManagementofCare

Orientation

CompI:Nur2103
Date(s)Performed
P
9/13

CompII:Nur3104
Date(s)Performed

ReductionofRiskPotential
L
9/13

Specimencollection:stool,urine,
sputum,wound,nose,throat,
capillary,phlebotomy
L
Urinetesting
9/13

P
Glucosetesting
10/13

InterpretationofCommonLaboratoryandDiagnosticTests:
Bloodchemistries

Hematology

Culture

Urinalysis

Fecalanalysis

Cerebrospinalfluid

Computedtomography

Dopplerstudies

Electrocardiography

Endoscopy

Magneticresonance

imaging
Radiography

Skintesting

Ultrasound

Performelectrocardiogram

2/14

Initiatetelemetrymonitor

2/14
PhysiologicalAdaptation

Diaphragmaticbreathing

2/14

Assessment
Nur2102
ModuleIIIII

ModuleII

L
L

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Incentivespirometer
Administeroxygen:nasal
cannula,facemask,
MechanicalVentilation:
maintaining,suctioning,alarms,
complications
Pulseoximeter
Peakexpiratoryflow
Chestphysiotherapy
Tracheostomycare
Suctioning:oropharyngeal,
nasopharyngeal,tracheostomy
Chesttubes:assistingwith
insertion,maintaining,removal

2/14
3/14

1/15P

3/14
2/14
2/14

1/15P
11/14P

N/A

L
L

CompI:Nur
CompII:Nur3104
2103
Date(s)Performed
Date(s)
Performed
ReductionofRiskPotential

L
AspirationPrecautions

2/14
BasicCare&Comfort

P
Feedingclients

2/14

P
Recordingintake

2/14
PhysiologicalAdaptation

Gastrictubefeedings:nasogastric

tube,Gastrostomy/jejunostomy
Nasogastrictube:insertion,
10/13
L

maintenance,removal
Gastricandjejunumtubecare
10/13
L

Urinary

P

Catheterinsertionand
11/13

removal
P

Cathetercare
11/13

L
Bladderirrigation

1/13
L
Urinaryostomycare

1/13
L
Peritonealdialysis

1/13
Fecal

Bedpan
10/13

Fecalimpaction
10/13

Enema
10/13

Assessment
Nur2102

1/15P

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 Fecalostomy(alsoin
CompII)
RecordingOutput
Assessment
Dressingchange
Woundirrigation
Sitzbath
Applyingbinders
WoundVaccum
Compressionwrap
Splint
Brace
Cast
Traction
Heatandcold:dry,moist
DrugCalculations

10/13

BasicCare&Comfort

2/14
PhysiologicalAdaptation

9/14

9/14
L

10/13

L
10/13

10/14

BasicCare&Comfort

11/14

11/14

11/14

11/14

11/14
L

9/13

Pharmacological&ParenteralTherapies
P
10/13

Safety,legal,andethicalissues

Controlledsubstances
6rights,3checks
Documentation
Errorreporting
MedicationAdministration
Oral
Enteraltubes
Topical
o Otic
o Ophthalmic
o Nasal
o Inhalant
o Dermatologic
o Vaginal
o Rectal

10/14P

L
L
L
L

CompI:Nur
2103
Date(s)
Performed
L
10/13
P
10/13
P
10/13
L
10/13

P
11/13
L
11/13

L
11/13

L
11/13
L
11/13

L
11/14
L
11/14

CompII:Nur3104
Date(s)Performed

Assessment
Nur2102

1/15P

10/14P

2/14P

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Intramuscular
Subcutaneous
Intradermal
Starting,maintaining,and
discontinuingan
intravenousinfusion
Intravenouspush
Intravenousadditives
Intravenousfluids
Patientcontrolled
analgesiapump
Totalparenteralnutrition
Eyeandearirrigation
CentralVenousAccessDevices
Types
o Aspiration
o Flushing
o Medication
administration
o Tubing
o Complications
DressingChanges
BloodTransfusions
Producttypes
Safety
Procedure
Assessmentof
complications

Preopteaching
Surgicalhandscrub(alsoin
CompII)
Applyingsterilegownandgloves
(alsoinCompII)
ManagingGIsuction(alsoin
CompII)
Sutureandstaplecare

11/14
11/14
11/14

10/13

P
L

1/14

1/14

2/14

2/14

2/14

2/14
2/14

3/14

3/14
3/14
3/14

L
L
L

CompI:Nur
CompII:Nur3104
2103
Date(s)Performed
Date(s)
Performed
ReductionofRiskPotential

5/14
L

9/13

10/14P

9/14P
9/14P
9/14P

9/14P

9/14P

Assessment
Nur2102

9/13

9/13

2/14

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Sutureandstapleremoval
Epiduralcare

Sterilefield(alsoinCompII)
Sterilegloves(alsoinCompII)
Palliativecare
Performingpostmortemcare

5/14
5/14

Safety/Infection
L
9/13

L
9/13

PsychosocialIntegrity

4/14

L
L

10/14P

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