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    Level I Trauma Center

    Level I Trauma Center

    Level II Trauma Center

    Non-Trauma Center Emergency Department

    Pediatric Emergency Department

    Emergency Department - Combined Adult/Pediatric

    Critical Care Transport

    CARDIAC

    Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Congestive Heart Failure/Pulmonary Edema

    Aneurysm

    Cardioversion

    Transcutaneous Pacemaker

    Heart Sound

    Pulmonary

    Respiratory Failure

    COPD/Asthma

    Aspiration

    Pneumonia

    Pneumo/Hemothorax

    Chest Tube Insertion/Management

    Pulmonary Embolism

    Tuberculosis

    External CPAP/BiPAP

    Intubation

    Ventilated Patients

    ABG Interpretation

    Neurology

    CVA

    Stroke Scale

    Brain Injury

    Glascow Coma Scale

    Spinal Cord Injury

    Meningitis

    Seizures

    ORTHOPEDICS

    Fractures/Casting

    Open/Complex Fractures

    Apply/Manage Splints

    Circulation Checks

    GASTROINTESTINAL

    GI Bleeding

    Liver Disease

    GI Obstruction

    Abdominal Pain/Distress

    Gastric Tubes

    RENAL/GU

    Acute Renal Failure

    Renal Calculi

    Renal Trauma

    Testicular Torsion

    ENDOCRINE

    Hypoglycemia

    Hyperglycemia

    DKA

    WOUND MANAGEMENT

    Skin Integrity Assessment

    Wound Repair

    SHOCK/TRAUMA

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    Injury Severity Score

    Trauma Code

    Trauma Team Member

    Major Trauma

    Traumatic Amputation

    Peritoneal Lavage

    Hypovolemic Shock

    Neurogenic Shock

    Anaphylactic Shock

    Septic Shock

    Cardiogenic Shock

    Burns - 2nd Degree

    Burns - 3rd Degree

    INFECTIOUS DISEASE/IMMUNOSUPPRESSED PATIENTS

    Contagious/Infectious Patients

    Isolation

    Neutropenia/Reverse Isolation

    WOMEN'S HEALTH

    Placenta Abruptio/Previa

    Precipitous Delivery

    Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

    Fetal Heart Tones

    Sexual Assault

    Reporting Acts of Violence

    PEDIATRICS

    Management of Pediatric Emergency Patients

    Identification/Reporting Abuse

    Abdominal Pain

    Epiglottitis

    Asthma/Reactive Airway Disease

    Fractures

    Head/Spinal Injury

    Poison Ingestion

    Seizures

    Sickle Cell Crisis

    PSYCHIATRIC

    Acute Psychotic Patient

    Managing Violent Behavior

    Drug /ETOH Overdose/Withdrawal

    Psychiatric Hold

    Suicidal Patient

    MISCELLANEOUS

    Bites- Animal/Snake/Human>

    Hazardous Material Exposure

    Heat Exhaustion/Stroke

    Drowning

    IV THERAPY

    Starting IVs

    Central Line Placement

    Intraosseous Infusion

    Blood Product Administration

    MEDICATIONS

    Anti-Arrhythmics

    Anticoagulants (IV, oral, and injection)

    Anti-Hypertensives

    Anti-Psychotics

    Anti-Seizure Medications

    Benzodiazepines

    Continuous IV Paralytics

    Continuous IV Sedation

    Procedural Sedation - Administration

    Emergency Medications

    Inhaled Medications

    Insulin

    IV Vasopressors

    Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics (IV, oral, & injection)

    Nitrates (Oral & Topical)

    Non-Opioid Analgesics (IV, Oral, & Injection)

    Reversal Agentsn

    Thrombolytic Therapy

    Steroids (IV, Oral, Inhaled)

    Automated Medication Dispensing (i.e. Pyxis, Omnicell)

    CARDIAC MONITORING AND EMERG. RESPONSE

    Dysrhythmia Interpretation

    Dysrhythmia Management

    Obtain 12 Lead EKG

    Interpret 12 Lead EKG

    Management of Cardiac Arrest

    PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

    Triage)

    Ambulance/Paramedic Radio

    Charge Experience

    AMA procedures

    EMTALA

    National Patient Safety Goals/Core Measuresl

    Fall Risk Assessment/Prevention

    Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment/Prevention

    Restraints/Use of Least Restrictive Device

    Patient/Family Teaching

    Age Specific/Population-Based Care

    Isolation Precautions

    Infection Prevention

    Pain Assessment & Management

    Interpretation and Communication of Lab Values

    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)

    EMR

    Epic

    Cerner

    Eclipsys

    McKesson

    Meditech

    Allscripts

    Other Computerized System

    Computerized Physician Order Entry

    Bar Coding for Medication Administration

    EMR Conversion

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