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Community Health Nurse Career Overview
Introduction
Course Registration
Peer Corner
1.1 - The Role of the Professional Nurse
Nursing Definitions - ICN
Nursing Workforce
Profession vs. Occupation
Nurse Rate Highest in Honesty - GALLUP Poll
Role of Professional Nurse
"Nurse’s Role in Client Education"
Nurse as Client Advocate
Nursing Fact Sheet
Role of Nurse Association: ANA
Role of Nurse Association: ANMF
Role of Nurse Association: NAN
Topic: The Role of the Professional Nurse
1.2 - Regulation of the Nursing Profession
Regulatory Board Governance Toolkit 2014
List of Regulatory Bodies
Transforming Education
Nursing Career Paths: How to Become a Nurse and Advance Your Career
Topic: Regulation of Nursing Profession
1.3 - Healthcare Delivery System
Healthcare Delivery System Definition
The Healthcare Delivery System
Types of Healthcare Delivery System
Healthcare Financing
Social Health Insurance
Direct Primary Care
Role of Healthcare Professional in Healthcare Delivery System
Roles of Different Healthcare Workers
Topic: Healthcare Delivery System
1.4 - Transcultural Nursing
NCI: Health Belief Model
Definitions of Culture
Should I Bow or Just Pat That Belly?
How Culture Influences Health
Understanding Transcultural Nursing
Cultural Competence
Topic: Transcultural Nursing
1.5 - Client-Centered Care
Client Centred Care
Brookside Press: The Health-Illness Continuum
Tulane University: How to Improve Cultural Competency in Health Care
Appendix D: Eight Dimensions of Patient-Centered Care
BMJ: The Importance of Patient-Centered Care and Co-Creation of Care...Setting
How Nurses Can Foster Positive Interactions with Patients who have Substance Use Disorders
Discussion Forum: Client-centered care (155 minutes)
Topic: Client Centred Care
2.1 - Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Definition Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning
Defining Problems, Situations, Issues, and Dilemmas
Determining Assumptions
Exploring Alternatives and Independently Analyzing
Rationales and Evidence
Conclusions
Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgment, Decision Making, Problem Solving
Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Topic: Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgement
2.2 - The Nursing Process
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College
Nursing Interventions and Their Role in Patient Care
Topic: The Nursing Process
Brief Bedside Assessment Procedure Checklist
Head to Toe Physical Assessment (Older Adult) Procedure Checklist
Older Adult Physical Assessment (Video)
Extremities/Musculoskeletal Assessment Procedure Checklist
Musculoskeletal Assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
Extremities/Musculoskeletal Assessment Procedure Checklist
Glasgow Coma Scale Procedure Checklist
2.3 - Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-Based Practice: Step by Step: The Seven Steps of Evidence-Based Practice
Benefits of Evidence Based Practice
Understanding Clinical Expertise: Nurse Education, Experience, and the Hospital Context
Igniting a Spirit of Inquiry
Asking the Clinical Question
Searching for the Evidence
Rapid Critical Appraisal
Implementing an Evidence-Based Practice Change
Topic: Evidence Based Practice
2.4 - Ethical Concepts in Client Care
"Ethical Principles"
ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses
Nursing Ethical Considerations
Ethical Issue: Do Not Resuscitate
Ethical Issues: When A Patient Refuses Assistance
Risk and Responsibility of Providing Nursing Care
Refusal to Treat
Ethical Dilemma and Ethical Decision Making in Nursing
Ethical Decision Making in Nursing
Topic: Ethical Concepts in Client Care
2.5 - The Nurse’s Role in Supervision
Supervision Guidelines for Nursing and Midwifery
Clinical Supervision Toolkit
Principles of Delegation
National Guidelines for Nursing Delegation
Five Rights of Nursing Delegation
Topic: The Nurse's Role in Supervision
2.6 - Legal Concepts in Client Care
Patient Rights And Ethics
Consent
Types of Advance Directives
Do I Have the Right to Refuse Treatment?
Patient’s Bill of Rights
WMA Declaration of Lisbon on the Rights of the Patient
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Legal Rights and Responsibilities
Topic: Legal Concepts in Client Care
2.7 - Effective and Therapeutic Communication
Ernstmeyer, K., & Christman, E. (Eds.) (2021). Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College, Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Ernstmeyer, K., & Christman, E. (Eds.) (2021). Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College, Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Topic: Effective and Therapeutic Communication
2.8 - Learning Agility
Learning Agility: What Is It?
High Potentials as High Learners
Workforce Agility: An Answer to Turbulence in Acute Care Nursing Environments?
Tips for Improving Your Learning Agility
Topic: Learning Agility
2.9 - Unconscious Bias and Conscious Inclusion
Module 3: Bias and Well-Meaning People
The Impact of Unconscious Bias in Healthcare: How to Recognize and Mitigate It
Implicit Racial/Ethnic Bias Among Health Care Professionals
Implicit Bias in Healthcare Professionals: A Systematic Review
Implicit Bias Training Participant Guide
Long-term Reduction in Implicit Race Bias: A Prejudice Habit-Breaking Intervention
Five Strategies to Combat Unconscious Bias
Topic: Unconscious Bias and Conscious Inclusion
2.10 - Teamwork and Collaboration
Being an Effective Team Player
Top 5 Benefits of Teamwork in Nursing
Continuing Medical Education: Collaboration in Health Care
Principles for Collaborative Relationships Between Clinical Nurses and Nurse Managers
How to Promote Teamwork in Nursing
Topic: Teamwork and Collaboration
2.11 - Self-Care of the Nurse
Compassion Fatigue in Oncological Nursing
Self-Care for Nurses
Preventing Compassion Fatigue: Caring for Yourself
Compassion Fatigue in Nursing: A Concept Analysis
Compassion Fatigue in Oncology Nursing: A Witness to Suffering
Compassion Fatigue: Are You at Risk?
What is Compassion Fatigue? The Signs, Treatment and Prevention
Topic: Self Care of the Nurse
3.1 - Introduction to Cultural Competency in Nursing
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
Implicit Bias in Healthcare
Cultural Humility
What is culturally competent care?
Topic: Intro to Cultural Competency
3.2 - Purnell Model: 12 Domains (Part 1)
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
What is Culturally Competent Care?
National CLAS Standards
Working with medical interpreters
Topic: Purnell Model: Domains (Part 1)
3.3 - Purnell Model: 12 Domains (Part 2)
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
How to Conduct a Spiritual Assessment
Complementary and Alternative Medications
End of Life Care: Understanding Cultural Differences
Purnell Model: Domains (Part 2)
4.1 - Client Safety
The Patient Safety
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
International Patient Safety Goals (IPSGs)
National Patient Safety Goals® Effective January 2021 for the Hospital Program
Topic: Client Safety
End of Shift Report/Handover - Procedure Checklist
Quiz: Unit 4.1
4.2 - Accident and Injury Prevention
Definition of Falls and Fall - Related Injuries
Assessing Patient’s Risk for Falling
Morse Fall Scale
3 Steps to Fall Prevention
Nurse’s Role in Fall Prevention
The Restraints
A Guide to Bed Safety Bed Rails in Hospitals
Topic: Accident and Injury Prevention
4.3 - Home Safety
Important Facts about Falls
Safety at Home: 10 Common Safety Hazards Around the House
A Guide to Home Safety: Identifying and Preventing Hazards
Fall Risk Assessment
Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People
Advanced Nursing and Your Role in Fall Prevention
Topic: Home Safety
4.4 - Understanding Ergonomics
What is Ergonomics?
Safe Patient Handling
Ergonomic Training for Nursing Home Workers
Occupational Injuries and Illnesses among Registered Nurses
Ergonomics and Nursing in Hospital Environments
Patient Assessment Criteria
Assistive Devices
Weighing In On Lift Teams
Ergonomics in the Workplace
Possible Solution Slips/Trips/Falls
Topic: Understanding Ergonomics
Correct Body Mechanics Information Sheet
Body Mechanics by Huntsville Hospital
4.5 - The Infectious Process
Introduction to Epidemiology
The Chain of Infections
Infectious Agents and How They Cause Disease
Topic: The Infectious Process
Contact Precautions Information Sheet
Airborne Precautions- Information Sheet
Droplet Precautions- Information Sheet
Reverse Isolation- Information Sheet
4.6 - Asepsis
Principles of Asepsis 1: The Rationale for Using Aseptic Technique
Surgical Asepsis
Aseptic Technique
Hand Hygiene: Why, How & When?
Surgical Asepsis and the Principles of Sterile Technique
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Infection Control
Topic: Asepsis
Principles of Sterile Technique Information Sheet
Setting Up a Sterile Field Procedure Checklist
Setting Up a Sterile Field and Principles of Asepsis (Video)
4.7 - Infection Control
"Immunity"
"Types of Immunity"
The Standard Precautions
Personal Protective Equipment
Transmission Precaution
Transmission-Based Precaution
Topic: Infection Control
Hand Hygiene (Soap and Water) Procedure Checklist
NHS: Hand Washing Techniques (Video)
OSCE Infection Control: Hand Washing (Video)
Donning and Doffing of PPE Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing PPEs: Trillium Health Partners (Video)
CDC: Donning and Doffing PPE (Video)
Donning and Doffing Clean Gloves Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing Sterile Gloves Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing of Sterile Gloves: Registered Nurse RN (Video)
Sharp Handling and Disposal- Information Sheet
Body Fluids Exposure Procedure Checklist
4.8 - Disaster Control
Definitions of Disaster and Management
Disaster and its Management
"Types of Disasters"
"Nurse’s Role in Disaster Planning"
Public Health Nurses and Disasters
The Role of Emergency Nurses in Emergency Preparedness and Response
Core Competencies in Disaster Nursing
Topic: Disaster Control
5.1 - Health Promotion
Constitution
What Is Health Promotion
The Health Promotion
What Is Health Promotion?
What Is Health Promotion?
Defining Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Mental Health: Strengthening Our Response
Adolescent Mental Health
The Promotion and Disease Prevention
Nurse’s Roles in Health Promotion Practice
Theory At A Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice
How Culture Influences Health
Topic: Health Promotion
5.2 - Disease Prevention and Health Maintenance
The Disease Prevention
Health Maintenance Activities
Mental Health Protection and Promotion
Promotion and Prevention of Mental Illness in Adolescents
Geriatric Health Maintenance
Managing Long-Term Illness and Chronic Conditions
Topic: Disease Prevention and Health Maintenance
5.3 - Holistic Healing
Biofeedback
Complementary and Alternative Healthcare: Is it Evidence-Based?
Topic: Holistic Healing
5.4 - Therapeutic Relationship
"Therapeutic Relationship"
Stages of Therapeutic Relationship
Theory of Interpersonal Relations in Nursing
Barriers to Therapeutic Relationship
Topic: Therapeutic Relationship
5.5 - Client and Family Education
The Client Education
Health Education/Teaching A Key Nursing Role
The Patient Education
Patient Education Tips for Nurses
Client Education Information
Client Education Strategy
Maximizing Teaching Moment
Domains of learning
Theories of Client Education
Topic: Client and Family Education
5.6 - Client Interview
Effective Nursing Health Assessment Interview Techniques. Walden University Resource Articles.
The Patient Interview
Patient Interview Guide
Effective Patient-Physician Communication - Committee Opinion
Topic: Client Interview
Skin, Hair, Nail Assessment Procedure Checklist
Eye Assessment Procedure Checklist
Ear Examination Procedure Checklist
Nose, Mouth, Throat, Neck Assessment Procedure Checklist
Chest Assessment Procedure Checklist
Thorax and lung assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
Breast Examination Procedure Checklist
Assessment of the Abdomen Procedure Checlist
Abdominal assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
5.7 - Stress and Adaptation
"Stress"
Stress and Health
3 Tips to Manage Stress
Psychology
What is General Adaptation Syndrome?
Topic: Stress and Adaptation
5.8 - Spiritual Care
Unit. XVIII. Spirituality
Cultural Beliefs and Values in Cancer Patients
The Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Spiritual Care for Parents who have Children Suffering from Cancer
Topic: Spiritual Care
5.9 - Grief and loss
Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Complicated Grief
Possible Behaviors in Grieving People
Coping with Grief
"Support Groups"
Topic: Grief and Loss
5.10 - Nurse’s Role in End of Life Care
Compassionate Care of the Terminally Ill
Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
Making Memory Last: The Art of Legacy Work
Facing End of Life
Topic: Nurses Role in End of Life Care
6.1 - Human Development
Lifespan Development: A Psychological Perspective
Behaviorism
Topic: Human Development
6.2a - Infancy and Childhood 1
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care: Training Handbook for Nurses and Clinical Care Staff
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Freud's 5 Stages of Psychosexual Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Topic: Infancy and Childhood (1)
6.2b - Infancy and Childhood 2
Developmental Milestones: 3 to 4 Year Olds
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care: Training Handbook for Nurses and Clinical Care Staff
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Topic: Infancy and Childhood (2)
6.3 - Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care
Freud's 5 Stages of Psychosexual Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Topic: Adolescence and Young Adulthood
6.4 - Middle Adult and Older Adult
Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College
Nurses Role in Polypharmacy
Case Study: Older Adult/Geriatric Syndromes
Topic: Middle Adult and Older Adult
7.1 - Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration
Nursing Rights of Medication Administration
Open RN Pharmacology.
Dose Calculation Desired Over Have Formula Method.
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Improving Adherence and Outcomes
Medication Administration Pediatric Client Case Study (245 minutes)
Medication Administration Pediatric Client Case Study (copy)
Topic: Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration- Information Sheet
Preparing Medications from Ampules and Vials- Procedure Checklist
Preparing Medication from an Ampule by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Medication Via Mouth- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
Applying Topical Creams, Lotions, and Ointments- Procedure Checklist
Applying Topical Powder- Procedure Checklist
Applying Transdermal Patch- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Eye Medication- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Ear Medication- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Nasal Medication- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Nasal Spray- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Small-Volume Nebulizer- Procedure Checklist
Rectal Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Vagina- Procedure Checklist
Preparing Medication from a Vial by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Intradermal Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Subcutaneous Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Intramuscular Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration by Z-Track Method- Procedure Checklist
7.2 - Intravenous Therapy
"Intravenous Therapy"
"Intravenous therapy"
Drug Dosage & IV Rates Calculations
Dose Calculation Desired Over Have Formula Methods
Topic: Intravenous Therapy
Intravenous Cannula Insertion- Procedure Checklist
Intravenous Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Priming Intravenous Tubing- Procedure Checklist
Saline Lock Flush- Procedure Checklist
Primary Intravenous Solution Administration- Procedure Checklist
Changing Intravenous Solution Bag- Procedure Cheklist
Removal of Intravenous Cannula- Procedure Checklist
7.3 - Perioperative Care
What is Perioperative Care?
"Perioperative Care"
Individual Assessment
Postoperative Pain Control
The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients
Routine Preoperative Teaching for the Adult Patient
Intra-operative period
Nursing Roles
Principles of monitoring postoperative patients
How to reduce the risk of deterioration after surgery
The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients
Risks of cancer surgery
Deep Breathing, Coughing, and Moving After Surgery
Topic: Perioperative Care
7.4 - Reporting and Documentation
Communicating with Healthcare Team Members
"Documentation"
Topic: Reporting and Documentation
7.5 -Vital Signs Including Pain
"Vital Signs"
Blood Pressure Assessment
Pain Assessment Method
Vital Sign Assessment
Topic: Vital Signs including Pain
Apical Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Radial Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Radial Pulse- British Heart Foundation (Video)
Brachial Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Carotid Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Assessment of Respiration Procedure Checklist
Respiration- NHS UK (Video)
Blood Pressure Measurement Procedure Checklist
Blood pressure- University of South Wales (Video)
Temperature measurement- oral, axilla, tympanic, rectal (Procedure Checklist)
Oral temperature- Hennepin Healthcare (Video)
Tympanic temperature- NHS UK (Video)
7.6 - Specimen Collection
Allen Test
24-Hour Urine Collection
Blood Culture
Skin and Wound Culture
Blood Tests
How should I collect and store a poo (stool) sample?
Common Health Questions: How should I collect and store a pee (urine) sample?
Specimen collection 1: general principles and procedure for obtaining a midstream urine specimen
Patient education: Sputum Specimen Collection
WHO Guidelines on Drawing Blood: Best Practices in Phlebotomy
Topic: Specimen Collection
Phlebotomy Procedure Checklist
Portland Community College: Venipuncture Procedure (Video)
Arterial Blood Gases Procedure Checklist
Performing ABG (Video)
Collection of Sputum Procedure Checklist
Midstream Urine Specimen Collection Female Procedure Checklist
Midstream Urine Specimen Collection Male Procedure Checklist
Urine specimen Collection from a Catheter Procedure Checklist
Urine Specimen Collection from an Indwelling Urinary Catheter (Foley) (Video)
Stool Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Fecal Occult Blood Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Gastric Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Bedside Blood Glucose Test Procedure Checklist
8.1 - Oxygenation
Respiratory System
Oxygenation.
Respiratory system. Anatomy and Physiology
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygenation Case Study
Topic: Oxygenation
Use of Pulse Oximeter Procedure Checlist
Use of Nasal Cannula Procedure Checklist
Oxygen Therapy and Delivery (Video)
Client Teaching Tool on ‘Deep Breathing and Coughing Exercises'
Teaching Incentive Spirometry Procedure Checklist
Postural Drainage Procedure Checklist
Closed Chest Drainage System Management Procedure Checklist
Chest Tube Care & Maintenance (Video)
Chest Tube Insertion Site Dressing Procedure Checklist
Chest Tube Dressing Change (Video)
Oral Suctioning Procedure Checklist
Cleaning an Inner Tracheal Cannula Procedure Checklist
Tracheostomy Care: Cleaning Stoma and Changing the Sterile Dressing
Tracheostomy Care: Changing Tracheostomy Ties Procedure Checklist
Tracheostomy Care: Suctioning Procedure Checklist
8.2 - Circulation
Symptoms of Heart Valve Disease
Human Anatomy: Heart
Mitral Stenosis (Nursing)
Patent foramen ovale and strokes
Electrical System of the Heart
Topic: Circulation
Blood Transfusion- Procedure Checklist
8.3 - Elimination I: Urinary
Urinary system
Urinalysis
Obtaining midstream urine specimen
Topic: Elimination I: Urinary
Using Bedpan Procedure Checklist
Helping Client With Urinal Procedure Checklist
Straight Catheterization for Female/Male- Procedure Checklist
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion in Female Client- Procedure Checklist
Urinary Catheterization Female by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion in Male Client- Procedure Checklist
Urinary Catheterization Male by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Two-way Foley Catheter Irrigation- Procedure Checklist
Bladder Irrigation Procedure by Craig Hospital (Video)
Continuous Bladder Irrigation- Procedure Checklist
Continuous Bladder Irrigation by Connecticut Community College (Video)
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Care- Procedure Checklist
Indwelling Catheter Care by Whatcom Community College (Video)
Indwelling Catheter Removal- Procedure Checklist
Removal of Indwelling Urinary Catheter by Northwest State Community College (Video)
Emptying Urine Collection Bag- Procedure Checklist
Emptying Urinary Drainage Bag by Tennessee The Healthcare Institute (Video)
8.4 - Elimination II: Bowel
Gastrointestinal System
What is diarrhea?
Dehydration
Intraosseous Access
How can diarrhea be prevented
Oral Rehydration
Stool Test
Fecal Occult Blood Test
Ova and Parasite Exam
Obtaining fecal specimen
Topic: Elimination II: Bowel
Enema- Procedure Checklist
Ostomy Appliance Change- Procedure Checklist
Urostomy Care- Procedure Checklist
Emptying Ostomy Pouch- Procedure Checklist
How to empty and change ostomy bag by Care Channel
Removal of Fecal Impactions- Procedure Checklist
8.5 - Endocrine System
Anatomy and Physiology
Endocrine system diagnostic tests
Thyroid Function Tests
Topic: Endocrine System
8.6 - Sleep and Rest
"Sleep and Rest"
Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep
Stages of Sleep: The Sleep Cycle
National Sleep Foundation’s sleep time duration recommendations: methodology and results summary. Sleep Health
Topic: Sleep and Rest
8.7 - Sensation, Perception, and Cognition
Cognitive Impairments
Sensory Impairments
Aging Changes in the Senses
Pressure Injury of an Older Adult Case Study
Topic: Sensation, Perception and Cognition
8.8 - Sexual Health
"Sexual Health"
An Overview of Healthy Childhood Sexual Development
Understanding Your Child’s Development
Sexuality Through the Lifespan
Understanding and Coping with Sexual Behavioural Problems in Children
What Causes a Sexual Behavior Problem?
Sexuality (and Lack Thereof) in Adolescence and Early Adulthood: A Review of the Literature
Female Genital Mutilation
Sexual Health Issues in Adolescents and Young Adults
Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children and Teenagers
Nurses on the Front Lines: Improving Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Across Health Care Settings
Topic: Sexual Health
8.9 - Physical Activity and Mobility
Mobility
Reducing Functional Decline in Older Adults During Hospitalization.
Anatomy and Physiology: Control of Body Movement
Topic: Physical Activity and Mobility
Position Client in Bed Procedure Checklist
Positioning Client in Bed by Align Home Health (Video)
Helping Client to Sitting Position at Bedside Procedure Checklist
Ambulation of Client Procedure Checklist
Ambulating Client to Wheelchair Procedure Checklist
Transferring Client in Stretcher Procedure Checklist
Stand, Walk, and Sitting with Crutches Procedure Checklist
Ambulation on Stairs with Crutches Procedure Checklist
Assisting Client to Walk with Cane- Procedure Checklist
Ascend/Descend Stairs Using Cane- Procedure Checklist
Stand/walk/sit using walker- Procedure Checklist
Lowering Client on the Floor- Procedure Checklist
Logrolling the Client- Procedure Checklist
Passive Range of Motion Exercises Procedure Checklist
Range of Motion Exercises by Wings Health Care Training (Video)
Lower Extremity Range of Motion Exercises by Joe Martin ALS Foundation (Video)
8.10 - Skin Integrity and Wound Healing
Integumentary Introduction
Pressure Injury of an Older Adult Case Study
Topic: Skin Integrity and Would Healing
Making Occupied Bed- Procedure Checklist
Making Occupied Bed by Mosby (Video)
Making Unoccupied Bed- Procedure Checklist
Back Care Procedure Checklist
Wound Assessment- Procedure Checklist
Simple Wound Dressing Change- Procedure Checklist
8.11 - Nutrition
"Nutrition"
"Eating Disorders"
Six Steps to Optimal Nutrition Care
Nutrition in the Cognitively Impaired Case Study
Topic: Nutrition
Insertion of Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
Nasogastric/Enteral Tube Intermittent Feeding- Procedure Checklist
Nasogastric Tube Feeding by Singapore General Hospital (Video)
Gravity Bag Feeding - Procedure Checklist
Removing Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
8.12 - Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Fluid and Electrolytes Introduction
Fluid and Electrolytes Case Study
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Net Fluid Balance- Procedure Checklist
8.13 - Acid Base Balance
"Acid-Base Balance"
Topic: Acid Base Imbalance
8.14 - Facilitating Hygiene
Assisting Patients With Personal Hygiene
What is Dignity in Care: Everything You Need to Know
Perineal Care
Personal Hygiene: NCLEX-RN
The Essentials Clinical Skills for Nurses: Personal Hygiene Care
Topic: Facilitating Hygiene
Bed Bath Procedure Checklist
Arizona Medical Training Institution: Bed Bath (Video)
Self Bath in Bed Procedure Checklist
Partial Bed Bath Procedure Checklist
Helping Client in Shower Procedure Checklist
Mouth Care of Dependent Conscious Client Procedure Checklist
Mouth Care of Unconscious Client Procedure Checklist
Oral care unconscious patient- Mosby's Nursing Video Skills, Elsevier
Dentures Care Procedure Checklist
Cleaning Denture- Health Education England (Video)
Shaving Procedure Checklist
Shaving patient- SacMed Training Video Tutorials
Hair Care (Hair Wash) Clinical Procedure
Nail Care Procedure Checklist
Perineal Care Female- Procedure Checklist
Perineal Care Female by Arizona Medical Training Institute (Video)
Perineal Care Male- Procedure Checklist
8.15a - Nurse’s Role in Pain Management Part 1
Everything You Need to Know About Pain
Cancer Pain (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Cancer Pain Assessment and Classification
The Challenge of Cancer Pain Assessment
"Pain Assessment"
The McGill Pain Questionnaire as a Multidimensional Measure in People with Cancer: An Integrative Review
Optimal Pain Management for Patients with Cancer in the Modern Era
Support for People with Cancer. Cancer Pain Control
Topic: Nurse's Role in Pain Management Part 1
Pain Assessment Procedure Checklist
Paint Assessment by University of Technology Sydney (Video)
8.15b - Nurse’s Role in Pain Management Part 2
Adult Cancer Pain
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Pain Management: A Systematic Review
Topic: Nurse's Role in Pain Management Part 2
Sitz Bath Procedure Checklist
9.1 - Community
Community Definition
Community Definition
Features of Community
Defining Healthy Communities
What is a Community Health Assessment?
"Community Assessment"
Community Health Assessment Toolkit
Common Elements of Assessment and Planning Frameworks
Social Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Health
The Vulnerable Population
Understanding Disaster Risk
Vulnerable Group
Health Equity
Equity vs Equality
Topic: Community
9.2 - Domains of Community Health Care
Essential Components of Community Health Nursing
Definitions of Public Health/Community Health Nurse
Community-Based Nursing
Public Health Nursing
Role of Public Health Nurse
Skills of Public/Community Health Nurse
Barriers Perceived by Community Nurses/UK
Challenges Faced by Community Health Nurses/Myanmar
Topic: Domains of Community Health Care
9.3 - Abuse Patterns within Communities
The Science of Drug Use and Addiction: The Basics
Familial, Social and Individual Factors Contributing to Risk for Adolescent Substance Use
What is Addiction?
Nursing Care of Persons with Drug Addictions
Prevention and Treatment of Child Treatment: The Role of the School Nurse.
Drug Addiction (Substance Use Disorders)
Adverse Childhood Experiences: Risk Factors for Substance Abuse and Mental Health SAMHSA
Topic: Abuse Patterns within Communities
9.4 - Professional Considerations
The Importance of Person-Centred Approaches to Nursing Care
Client Centered Care: Nursing Best Practice Guideline Shaping the future of Nursing.
Public Health Nurse vs. Community Health Nurse
Community Health Nurse Career Overview
Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services
Occupational Health Nurse
What to Expect as a Correctional Care Nurse and How to Avoid Burnout in Challenging Settings
Nurse Clinics
The FNP’s Role in Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness.
Topic: Professional Considerations
Summative Critical Thinking Reflection Activity
Case study 1 - Part 1
Clinical Skills Activity
Branching Case Study on Medication Administration/Infection Control/Client Safety
Medication Administration/Infection Control/Client Safety
Final Exam
Course and Self Evaluation & Certificate
Educator Resources
Teacher's Guide
Nurses International Fundamentals of Nursing Course Syllabus
Nurses International Fundamentals of Nursing Course Clinical Syllabus
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Nursing Definitions - ICN
Nursing Workforce
Profession vs. Occupation
Nurse Rate Highest in Honesty - GALLUP Poll
Role of Professional Nurse
"Nurse’s Role in Client Education"
Nurse as Client Advocate
Nursing Fact Sheet
Role of Nurse Association: ANA
Role of Nurse Association: ANMF
Role of Nurse Association: NAN
Topic: The Role of the Professional Nurse
Regulatory Board Governance Toolkit 2014
List of Regulatory Bodies
Transforming Education
Nursing Career Paths: How to Become a Nurse and Advance Your Career
Topic: Regulation of Nursing Profession
Healthcare Delivery System Definition
The Healthcare Delivery System
Types of Healthcare Delivery System
Healthcare Financing
Social Health Insurance
Direct Primary Care
Role of Healthcare Professional in Healthcare Delivery System
Roles of Different Healthcare Workers
Topic: Healthcare Delivery System
NCI: Health Belief Model
Definitions of Culture
Should I Bow or Just Pat That Belly?
How Culture Influences Health
Understanding Transcultural Nursing
Cultural Competence
Topic: Transcultural Nursing
Client Centred Care
Brookside Press: The Health-Illness Continuum
Tulane University: How to Improve Cultural Competency in Health Care
Appendix D: Eight Dimensions of Patient-Centered Care
BMJ: The Importance of Patient-Centered Care and Co-Creation of Care...Setting
How Nurses Can Foster Positive Interactions with Patients who have Substance Use Disorders
Discussion Forum: Client-centered care (155 minutes)
Topic: Client Centred Care
Definition Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning
Defining Problems, Situations, Issues, and Dilemmas
Determining Assumptions
Exploring Alternatives and Independently Analyzing
Rationales and Evidence
Conclusions
Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgment, Decision Making, Problem Solving
Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Topic: Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgement
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College
Nursing Interventions and Their Role in Patient Care
Topic: The Nursing Process
Brief Bedside Assessment Procedure Checklist
Head to Toe Physical Assessment (Older Adult) Procedure Checklist
Older Adult Physical Assessment (Video)
Extremities/Musculoskeletal Assessment Procedure Checklist
Musculoskeletal Assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
Extremities/Musculoskeletal Assessment Procedure Checklist
Glasgow Coma Scale Procedure Checklist
Evidence-Based Practice: Step by Step: The Seven Steps of Evidence-Based Practice
Benefits of Evidence Based Practice
Understanding Clinical Expertise: Nurse Education, Experience, and the Hospital Context
Igniting a Spirit of Inquiry
Asking the Clinical Question
Searching for the Evidence
Rapid Critical Appraisal
Implementing an Evidence-Based Practice Change
Topic: Evidence Based Practice
"Ethical Principles"
ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses
Nursing Ethical Considerations
Ethical Issue: Do Not Resuscitate
Ethical Issues: When A Patient Refuses Assistance
Risk and Responsibility of Providing Nursing Care
Refusal to Treat
Ethical Dilemma and Ethical Decision Making in Nursing
Ethical Decision Making in Nursing
Topic: Ethical Concepts in Client Care
Supervision Guidelines for Nursing and Midwifery
Clinical Supervision Toolkit
Principles of Delegation
National Guidelines for Nursing Delegation
Five Rights of Nursing Delegation
Topic: The Nurse's Role in Supervision
Patient Rights And Ethics
Consent
Types of Advance Directives
Do I Have the Right to Refuse Treatment?
Patient’s Bill of Rights
WMA Declaration of Lisbon on the Rights of the Patient
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Legal Rights and Responsibilities
Topic: Legal Concepts in Client Care
Ernstmeyer, K., & Christman, E. (Eds.) (2021). Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College, Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Ernstmeyer, K., & Christman, E. (Eds.) (2021). Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College, Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Topic: Effective and Therapeutic Communication
Learning Agility: What Is It?
High Potentials as High Learners
Workforce Agility: An Answer to Turbulence in Acute Care Nursing Environments?
Tips for Improving Your Learning Agility
Topic: Learning Agility
Module 3: Bias and Well-Meaning People
The Impact of Unconscious Bias in Healthcare: How to Recognize and Mitigate It
Implicit Racial/Ethnic Bias Among Health Care Professionals
Implicit Bias in Healthcare Professionals: A Systematic Review
Implicit Bias Training Participant Guide
Long-term Reduction in Implicit Race Bias: A Prejudice Habit-Breaking Intervention
Five Strategies to Combat Unconscious Bias
Topic: Unconscious Bias and Conscious Inclusion
Being an Effective Team Player
Top 5 Benefits of Teamwork in Nursing
Continuing Medical Education: Collaboration in Health Care
Principles for Collaborative Relationships Between Clinical Nurses and Nurse Managers
How to Promote Teamwork in Nursing
Topic: Teamwork and Collaboration
Compassion Fatigue in Oncological Nursing
Self-Care for Nurses
Preventing Compassion Fatigue: Caring for Yourself
Compassion Fatigue in Nursing: A Concept Analysis
Compassion Fatigue in Oncology Nursing: A Witness to Suffering
Compassion Fatigue: Are You at Risk?
What is Compassion Fatigue? The Signs, Treatment and Prevention
Topic: Self Care of the Nurse
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
Implicit Bias in Healthcare
Cultural Humility
What is culturally competent care?
Topic: Intro to Cultural Competency
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
What is Culturally Competent Care?
National CLAS Standards
Working with medical interpreters
Topic: Purnell Model: Domains (Part 1)
Update: The Purnell Theory and Model for Culturally Competent Health Care
How to Conduct a Spiritual Assessment
Complementary and Alternative Medications
End of Life Care: Understanding Cultural Differences
Purnell Model: Domains (Part 2)
The Patient Safety
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
International Patient Safety Goals (IPSGs)
National Patient Safety Goals® Effective January 2021 for the Hospital Program
Topic: Client Safety
End of Shift Report/Handover - Procedure Checklist
Quiz: Unit 4.1
Definition of Falls and Fall - Related Injuries
Assessing Patient’s Risk for Falling
Morse Fall Scale
3 Steps to Fall Prevention
Nurse’s Role in Fall Prevention
The Restraints
A Guide to Bed Safety Bed Rails in Hospitals
Topic: Accident and Injury Prevention
Important Facts about Falls
Safety at Home: 10 Common Safety Hazards Around the House
A Guide to Home Safety: Identifying and Preventing Hazards
Fall Risk Assessment
Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People
Advanced Nursing and Your Role in Fall Prevention
Topic: Home Safety
What is Ergonomics?
Safe Patient Handling
Ergonomic Training for Nursing Home Workers
Occupational Injuries and Illnesses among Registered Nurses
Ergonomics and Nursing in Hospital Environments
Patient Assessment Criteria
Assistive Devices
Weighing In On Lift Teams
Ergonomics in the Workplace
Possible Solution Slips/Trips/Falls
Topic: Understanding Ergonomics
Correct Body Mechanics Information Sheet
Body Mechanics by Huntsville Hospital
Introduction to Epidemiology
The Chain of Infections
Infectious Agents and How They Cause Disease
Topic: The Infectious Process
Contact Precautions Information Sheet
Airborne Precautions- Information Sheet
Droplet Precautions- Information Sheet
Reverse Isolation- Information Sheet
Principles of Asepsis 1: The Rationale for Using Aseptic Technique
Surgical Asepsis
Aseptic Technique
Hand Hygiene: Why, How & When?
Surgical Asepsis and the Principles of Sterile Technique
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Infection Control
Topic: Asepsis
Principles of Sterile Technique Information Sheet
Setting Up a Sterile Field Procedure Checklist
Setting Up a Sterile Field and Principles of Asepsis (Video)
"Immunity"
"Types of Immunity"
The Standard Precautions
Personal Protective Equipment
Transmission Precaution
Transmission-Based Precaution
Topic: Infection Control
Hand Hygiene (Soap and Water) Procedure Checklist
NHS: Hand Washing Techniques (Video)
OSCE Infection Control: Hand Washing (Video)
Donning and Doffing of PPE Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing PPEs: Trillium Health Partners (Video)
CDC: Donning and Doffing PPE (Video)
Donning and Doffing Clean Gloves Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing Sterile Gloves Procedure Checklist
Donning and Doffing of Sterile Gloves: Registered Nurse RN (Video)
Sharp Handling and Disposal- Information Sheet
Body Fluids Exposure Procedure Checklist
Definitions of Disaster and Management
Disaster and its Management
"Types of Disasters"
"Nurse’s Role in Disaster Planning"
Public Health Nurses and Disasters
The Role of Emergency Nurses in Emergency Preparedness and Response
Core Competencies in Disaster Nursing
Topic: Disaster Control
Constitution
What Is Health Promotion
The Health Promotion
What Is Health Promotion?
What Is Health Promotion?
Defining Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Mental Health: Strengthening Our Response
Adolescent Mental Health
The Promotion and Disease Prevention
Nurse’s Roles in Health Promotion Practice
Theory At A Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice
How Culture Influences Health
Topic: Health Promotion
The Disease Prevention
Health Maintenance Activities
Mental Health Protection and Promotion
Promotion and Prevention of Mental Illness in Adolescents
Geriatric Health Maintenance
Managing Long-Term Illness and Chronic Conditions
Topic: Disease Prevention and Health Maintenance
Biofeedback
Complementary and Alternative Healthcare: Is it Evidence-Based?
Topic: Holistic Healing
"Therapeutic Relationship"
Stages of Therapeutic Relationship
Theory of Interpersonal Relations in Nursing
Barriers to Therapeutic Relationship
Topic: Therapeutic Relationship
The Client Education
Health Education/Teaching A Key Nursing Role
The Patient Education
Patient Education Tips for Nurses
Client Education Information
Client Education Strategy
Maximizing Teaching Moment
Domains of learning
Theories of Client Education
Topic: Client and Family Education
Effective Nursing Health Assessment Interview Techniques. Walden University Resource Articles.
The Patient Interview
Patient Interview Guide
Effective Patient-Physician Communication - Committee Opinion
Topic: Client Interview
Skin, Hair, Nail Assessment Procedure Checklist
Eye Assessment Procedure Checklist
Ear Examination Procedure Checklist
Nose, Mouth, Throat, Neck Assessment Procedure Checklist
Chest Assessment Procedure Checklist
Thorax and lung assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
Breast Examination Procedure Checklist
Assessment of the Abdomen Procedure Checlist
Abdominal assessment- Harper College Nursing (Video)
"Stress"
Stress and Health
3 Tips to Manage Stress
Psychology
What is General Adaptation Syndrome?
Topic: Stress and Adaptation
Unit. XVIII. Spirituality
Cultural Beliefs and Values in Cancer Patients
The Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Spiritual Care for Parents who have Children Suffering from Cancer
Topic: Spiritual Care
Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Complicated Grief
Possible Behaviors in Grieving People
Coping with Grief
"Support Groups"
Topic: Grief and Loss
Compassionate Care of the Terminally Ill
Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
Making Memory Last: The Art of Legacy Work
Facing End of Life
Topic: Nurses Role in End of Life Care
Lifespan Development: A Psychological Perspective
Behaviorism
Topic: Human Development
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care: Training Handbook for Nurses and Clinical Care Staff
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Freud's 5 Stages of Psychosexual Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Topic: Infancy and Childhood (1)
Developmental Milestones: 3 to 4 Year Olds
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care: Training Handbook for Nurses and Clinical Care Staff
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Topic: Infancy and Childhood (2)
Evidence-Based Age-Specific Care
Freud's 5 Stages of Psychosexual Development
Age-Specific Considerations in Patient Care
Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
Topic: Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
Open RN Nursing Fundamentals by Chippewa Valley Technical College
Nurses Role in Polypharmacy
Case Study: Older Adult/Geriatric Syndromes
Topic: Middle Adult and Older Adult
Safe Medication Administration
Nursing Rights of Medication Administration
Open RN Pharmacology.
Dose Calculation Desired Over Have Formula Method.
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Improving Adherence and Outcomes
Medication Administration Pediatric Client Case Study (245 minutes)
Medication Administration Pediatric Client Case Study (copy)
Topic: Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration- Information Sheet
Preparing Medications from Ampules and Vials- Procedure Checklist
Preparing Medication from an Ampule by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Medication Via Mouth- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
Applying Topical Creams, Lotions, and Ointments- Procedure Checklist
Applying Topical Powder- Procedure Checklist
Applying Transdermal Patch- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Eye Medication- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Ear Medication- Procedure Checklist
Instilling Nasal Medication- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Nasal Spray- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Small-Volume Nebulizer- Procedure Checklist
Rectal Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration Via Vagina- Procedure Checklist
Preparing Medication from a Vial by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Intradermal Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Subcutaneous Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Intramuscular Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Medication Administration by Z-Track Method- Procedure Checklist
"Intravenous Therapy"
"Intravenous therapy"
Drug Dosage & IV Rates Calculations
Dose Calculation Desired Over Have Formula Methods
Topic: Intravenous Therapy
Intravenous Cannula Insertion- Procedure Checklist
Intravenous Medication Administration- Procedure Checklist
Priming Intravenous Tubing- Procedure Checklist
Saline Lock Flush- Procedure Checklist
Primary Intravenous Solution Administration- Procedure Checklist
Changing Intravenous Solution Bag- Procedure Cheklist
Removal of Intravenous Cannula- Procedure Checklist
What is Perioperative Care?
"Perioperative Care"
Individual Assessment
Postoperative Pain Control
The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients
Routine Preoperative Teaching for the Adult Patient
Intra-operative period
Nursing Roles
Principles of monitoring postoperative patients
How to reduce the risk of deterioration after surgery
The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients
Risks of cancer surgery
Deep Breathing, Coughing, and Moving After Surgery
Topic: Perioperative Care
Communicating with Healthcare Team Members
"Documentation"
Topic: Reporting and Documentation
"Vital Signs"
Blood Pressure Assessment
Pain Assessment Method
Vital Sign Assessment
Topic: Vital Signs including Pain
Apical Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Radial Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Radial Pulse- British Heart Foundation (Video)
Brachial Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Carotid Pulse Assessment Procedure Checklist
Assessment of Respiration Procedure Checklist
Respiration- NHS UK (Video)
Blood Pressure Measurement Procedure Checklist
Blood pressure- University of South Wales (Video)
Temperature measurement- oral, axilla, tympanic, rectal (Procedure Checklist)
Oral temperature- Hennepin Healthcare (Video)
Tympanic temperature- NHS UK (Video)
Allen Test
24-Hour Urine Collection
Blood Culture
Skin and Wound Culture
Blood Tests
How should I collect and store a poo (stool) sample?
Common Health Questions: How should I collect and store a pee (urine) sample?
Specimen collection 1: general principles and procedure for obtaining a midstream urine specimen
Patient education: Sputum Specimen Collection
WHO Guidelines on Drawing Blood: Best Practices in Phlebotomy
Topic: Specimen Collection
Phlebotomy Procedure Checklist
Portland Community College: Venipuncture Procedure (Video)
Arterial Blood Gases Procedure Checklist
Performing ABG (Video)
Collection of Sputum Procedure Checklist
Midstream Urine Specimen Collection Female Procedure Checklist
Midstream Urine Specimen Collection Male Procedure Checklist
Urine specimen Collection from a Catheter Procedure Checklist
Urine Specimen Collection from an Indwelling Urinary Catheter (Foley) (Video)
Stool Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Fecal Occult Blood Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Gastric Specimen Collection Procedure Checklist
Bedside Blood Glucose Test Procedure Checklist
Respiratory System
Oxygenation.
Respiratory system. Anatomy and Physiology
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygenation Case Study
Topic: Oxygenation
Use of Pulse Oximeter Procedure Checlist
Use of Nasal Cannula Procedure Checklist
Oxygen Therapy and Delivery (Video)
Client Teaching Tool on ‘Deep Breathing and Coughing Exercises'
Teaching Incentive Spirometry Procedure Checklist
Postural Drainage Procedure Checklist
Closed Chest Drainage System Management Procedure Checklist
Chest Tube Care & Maintenance (Video)
Chest Tube Insertion Site Dressing Procedure Checklist
Chest Tube Dressing Change (Video)
Oral Suctioning Procedure Checklist
Cleaning an Inner Tracheal Cannula Procedure Checklist
Tracheostomy Care: Cleaning Stoma and Changing the Sterile Dressing
Tracheostomy Care: Changing Tracheostomy Ties Procedure Checklist
Tracheostomy Care: Suctioning Procedure Checklist
Symptoms of Heart Valve Disease
Human Anatomy: Heart
Mitral Stenosis (Nursing)
Patent foramen ovale and strokes
Electrical System of the Heart
Topic: Circulation
Blood Transfusion- Procedure Checklist
Urinary system
Urinalysis
Obtaining midstream urine specimen
Topic: Elimination I: Urinary
Using Bedpan Procedure Checklist
Helping Client With Urinal Procedure Checklist
Straight Catheterization for Female/Male- Procedure Checklist
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion in Female Client- Procedure Checklist
Urinary Catheterization Female by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion in Male Client- Procedure Checklist
Urinary Catheterization Male by Thompson Rivers University (Video)
Two-way Foley Catheter Irrigation- Procedure Checklist
Bladder Irrigation Procedure by Craig Hospital (Video)
Continuous Bladder Irrigation- Procedure Checklist
Continuous Bladder Irrigation by Connecticut Community College (Video)
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Care- Procedure Checklist
Indwelling Catheter Care by Whatcom Community College (Video)
Indwelling Catheter Removal- Procedure Checklist
Removal of Indwelling Urinary Catheter by Northwest State Community College (Video)
Emptying Urine Collection Bag- Procedure Checklist
Emptying Urinary Drainage Bag by Tennessee The Healthcare Institute (Video)
Gastrointestinal System
What is diarrhea?
Dehydration
Intraosseous Access
How can diarrhea be prevented
Oral Rehydration
Stool Test
Fecal Occult Blood Test
Ova and Parasite Exam
Obtaining fecal specimen
Topic: Elimination II: Bowel
Enema- Procedure Checklist
Ostomy Appliance Change- Procedure Checklist
Urostomy Care- Procedure Checklist
Emptying Ostomy Pouch- Procedure Checklist
How to empty and change ostomy bag by Care Channel
Removal of Fecal Impactions- Procedure Checklist
Anatomy and Physiology
Endocrine system diagnostic tests
Thyroid Function Tests
Topic: Endocrine System
"Sleep and Rest"
Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep
Stages of Sleep: The Sleep Cycle
National Sleep Foundation’s sleep time duration recommendations: methodology and results summary. Sleep Health
Topic: Sleep and Rest
Cognitive Impairments
Sensory Impairments
Aging Changes in the Senses
Pressure Injury of an Older Adult Case Study
Topic: Sensation, Perception and Cognition
"Sexual Health"
An Overview of Healthy Childhood Sexual Development
Understanding Your Child’s Development
Sexuality Through the Lifespan
Understanding and Coping with Sexual Behavioural Problems in Children
What Causes a Sexual Behavior Problem?
Sexuality (and Lack Thereof) in Adolescence and Early Adulthood: A Review of the Literature
Female Genital Mutilation
Sexual Health Issues in Adolescents and Young Adults
Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children and Teenagers
Nurses on the Front Lines: Improving Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Across Health Care Settings
Topic: Sexual Health
Mobility
Reducing Functional Decline in Older Adults During Hospitalization.
Anatomy and Physiology: Control of Body Movement
Topic: Physical Activity and Mobility
Position Client in Bed Procedure Checklist
Positioning Client in Bed by Align Home Health (Video)
Helping Client to Sitting Position at Bedside Procedure Checklist
Ambulation of Client Procedure Checklist
Ambulating Client to Wheelchair Procedure Checklist
Transferring Client in Stretcher Procedure Checklist
Stand, Walk, and Sitting with Crutches Procedure Checklist
Ambulation on Stairs with Crutches Procedure Checklist
Assisting Client to Walk with Cane- Procedure Checklist
Ascend/Descend Stairs Using Cane- Procedure Checklist
Stand/walk/sit using walker- Procedure Checklist
Lowering Client on the Floor- Procedure Checklist
Logrolling the Client- Procedure Checklist
Passive Range of Motion Exercises Procedure Checklist
Range of Motion Exercises by Wings Health Care Training (Video)
Lower Extremity Range of Motion Exercises by Joe Martin ALS Foundation (Video)
Integumentary Introduction
Pressure Injury of an Older Adult Case Study
Topic: Skin Integrity and Would Healing
Making Occupied Bed- Procedure Checklist
Making Occupied Bed by Mosby (Video)
Making Unoccupied Bed- Procedure Checklist
Back Care Procedure Checklist
Wound Assessment- Procedure Checklist
Simple Wound Dressing Change- Procedure Checklist
"Nutrition"
"Eating Disorders"
Six Steps to Optimal Nutrition Care
Nutrition in the Cognitively Impaired Case Study
Topic: Nutrition
Insertion of Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
Nasogastric/Enteral Tube Intermittent Feeding- Procedure Checklist
Nasogastric Tube Feeding by Singapore General Hospital (Video)
Gravity Bag Feeding - Procedure Checklist
Removing Nasogastric Tube- Procedure Checklist
Fluid and Electrolytes Introduction
Fluid and Electrolytes Case Study
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Net Fluid Balance- Procedure Checklist
"Acid-Base Balance"
Topic: Acid Base Imbalance
Assisting Patients With Personal Hygiene
What is Dignity in Care: Everything You Need to Know
Perineal Care
Personal Hygiene: NCLEX-RN
The Essentials Clinical Skills for Nurses: Personal Hygiene Care
Topic: Facilitating Hygiene
Bed Bath Procedure Checklist
Arizona Medical Training Institution: Bed Bath (Video)
Self Bath in Bed Procedure Checklist
Partial Bed Bath Procedure Checklist
Helping Client in Shower Procedure Checklist
Mouth Care of Dependent Conscious Client Procedure Checklist
Mouth Care of Unconscious Client Procedure Checklist
Oral care unconscious patient- Mosby's Nursing Video Skills, Elsevier
Dentures Care Procedure Checklist
Cleaning Denture- Health Education England (Video)
Shaving Procedure Checklist
Shaving patient- SacMed Training Video Tutorials
Hair Care (Hair Wash) Clinical Procedure
Nail Care Procedure Checklist
Perineal Care Female- Procedure Checklist
Perineal Care Female by Arizona Medical Training Institute (Video)
Perineal Care Male- Procedure Checklist
Everything You Need to Know About Pain
Cancer Pain (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Cancer Pain Assessment and Classification
The Challenge of Cancer Pain Assessment
"Pain Assessment"
The McGill Pain Questionnaire as a Multidimensional Measure in People with Cancer: An Integrative Review
Optimal Pain Management for Patients with Cancer in the Modern Era
Support for People with Cancer. Cancer Pain Control
Topic: Nurse's Role in Pain Management Part 1
Pain Assessment Procedure Checklist
Paint Assessment by University of Technology Sydney (Video)
Adult Cancer Pain
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Pain Management: A Systematic Review
Topic: Nurse's Role in Pain Management Part 2
Sitz Bath Procedure Checklist
Community Definition
Community Definition
Features of Community
Defining Healthy Communities
What is a Community Health Assessment?
"Community Assessment"
Community Health Assessment Toolkit
Common Elements of Assessment and Planning Frameworks
Social Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Health
The Vulnerable Population
Understanding Disaster Risk
Vulnerable Group
Health Equity
Equity vs Equality
Topic: Community
Essential Components of Community Health Nursing
Definitions of Public Health/Community Health Nurse
Community-Based Nursing
Public Health Nursing
Role of Public Health Nurse
Skills of Public/Community Health Nurse
Barriers Perceived by Community Nurses/UK
Challenges Faced by Community Health Nurses/Myanmar
Topic: Domains of Community Health Care
The Science of Drug Use and Addiction: The Basics
Familial, Social and Individual Factors Contributing to Risk for Adolescent Substance Use
What is Addiction?
Nursing Care of Persons with Drug Addictions
Prevention and Treatment of Child Treatment: The Role of the School Nurse.
Drug Addiction (Substance Use Disorders)
Adverse Childhood Experiences: Risk Factors for Substance Abuse and Mental Health SAMHSA
Topic: Abuse Patterns within Communities
The Importance of Person-Centred Approaches to Nursing Care
Client Centered Care: Nursing Best Practice Guideline Shaping the future of Nursing.
Public Health Nurse vs. Community Health Nurse
Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services
Occupational Health Nurse
What to Expect as a Correctional Care Nurse and How to Avoid Burnout in Challenging Settings
Nurse Clinics
The FNP’s Role in Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness.
Topic: Professional Considerations
Case study 1 - Part 1
Branching Case Study on Medication Administration/Infection Control/Client Safety
Medication Administration/Infection Control/Client Safety
Teacher's Guide
Nurses International Fundamentals of Nursing Course Syllabus
Nurses International Fundamentals of Nursing Course Clinical Syllabus
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Clinical Skills
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