Skill Checklists

Home Skill Checklists Acute Dialysis

    Acute Dialysis

    WORK SETTINGS

    Acute/Inpatient Dialysis

    Chronic Outpatient Dialysis

    Dialysis Home Care

    Pediatric Dialysis

    Apheresis

    Plasmapheresis

    Predialysis Nursing Assessment

    Charge Experience

    SET UP/INITIATE DIALYSIS TREATMENT

    Bicarbonate Dialysate

    Conductivity Testing

    Priming Dialyzer

    Prep Vascular Access

    Fistula Gortex/Bovine Graft

    Anticoagulation Management

    Apheresis

    Plasmapheresis

    Cannulating Buttonholes

    Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

    Peritoneal Dialysis

    ASSESSMENT DURING DIALYSIS

    Vascular Access Function

    Arterial and Venous Pressures

    Blood Flow Rate

    Management of Anticoagulation

    Conductivity

    Ultra Filtration Calculation

    Operation of Myron L. Meter

    Administration of Blood and Blood Products

    Administration of Mannitol

    Sequential Ultrafiltration/PUF

    PATIENT MANAGEMENT

    Fluid Overload

    Hypertension

    Hypotension

    Disequilibrium Syndrome

    Hyperkalemia

    Seizures

    Muscle Cramps

    Clotted Access/Poor Blood Flow Rate from Catheter

    Pyrogenic Reaction

    Hemolysis

    Air Embolus

    Chest Pain

    Anemia

    Neuropathy

    Pericarditis

    Filter Blood Leak

    Cardiopulmonary Arrest

    Anticoagulation Emergencies

    DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT

    Baxter

    Cobe

    Fresenius H/K

    Gambro

    Phoenix

    T Machine

    Other

    PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

    National Patient Safety Goals

    Patient Isolation/Infection Prevention

    Management of Dialysis Equipment Alarms

    Bedside Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Pyxis Medication Admin. System

    Computerized Charting

    Proton Charting Experience

    AMI Charting Experience

    Ecube Charting Experience

    AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

    Infant (Birth - 1 year)

    Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)

    Childhood (ages 6-12 years)

    Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)

    Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)

    Adults (ages 40-64 years)

    Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)

    Elderly (ages 80+ years)

    CERTIFICATIONS

    BLS

    5

    CNRN

    5

    ACLS

    5

    CCRN

    5

    Other:

    Quick Apply

    Thank you for your interest in First Connect Health If you would like to contact us, please fill the form.