MPN 1050 - Clinical I for CMA
Clock Hours: 36
Student Learning Outcomes:
CLINICAL/LAB/SIMULATION COMPETENCIES:
Upon completion of this course, the student under the supervision of the instructor will be able to accomplish the following objectives as assigned by the instructor including, but not limited to the following skills lab competencies. The student must receive a satisfactory evaluation in the competencies assigned by the instructor for progression. An unsatisfactory evaluation will result in the student not being able to progress regardless of the academic average.
Competencies:
1. Hand washing
2. Performing CPR/ AED Use/Airway Management/ Heimlich Maneuver - all age groups, according to American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines
3. Measuring vital signs
4. Maintaining client safety
5. Utilizing universal/ standard precautions
6. Transferring clients
7. Positioning clients
8. Performing range of motion (ROM) exercises
9. Bed making
10. Performing hygiene measures
11. Assisting with elimination
12. Collecting specimens
13. Applying anti-embolism stockings/devices
14. Feeding
15. Measuring Intake/Output
16. Performing sterile procedures
17. Supplying oxygen therapy
18. Providing tracheostomy care
19. Suctioning
20. Administering a tube feeding
21. Performing wound care
22. Applying principles of the nursing process
23. Performing post-mortem care
24. Applying and removing restraints
25. Performing urinary catheterization
26. Use of pulse oximetry
27. Assist in the assessment of emergency situations
28. Application of bandages, binders, and splints
29. Irrigation: urinary catheter, bladder, wound, ear, nose, or eye
30. K-Pad application
31. Urinary catheter: insertion, maintenance, care, and removal of
32. Gastric tube: care and irrigation
33. Ostomy Care
34. Aseptic measures
35. Initiating and maintaining isolation precautions
36. Oral hygiene/denture care
37. Blood glucose monitoring
38. Patient assessment
CLINICAL/LAB/SIMULATION COMPETENCIES:
Upon completion of this course, the student under the supervision of the instructor will be able to accomplish the following objectives. The instructor will assign, monitor, and evaluate skills lab competencies. The student must receive a satisfactory evaluation in the competencies assigned by the instructor for progression. An overall unsatisfactory evaluation will result in the student not being able to progress regardless of the academic average.
1. Administer medications per the “Rights” of administration.
2. Safely calculates and/or converts dosages according to prescribed standards.
3. Document accurately the administration of medications given.
4. Implements appropriate safety measures in relation to medication administration.
5. Selects and demonstrates appropriate use of equipment/supplies necessary for administration of medications.
6. Describe the proper way to draw up and administer insulin.
7. Demonstrates the ability to interpret and transcribe medication orders accurately.
8. Apply critical thinking to the principles of medication administration.
9. Demonstrate effective use of the time management skills with administration of medications.
10. Outline the nursing action to be taken if complications occur from medication administration.
11. Model safe use of selected IV equipment
12. When given a prescribed quantity of fluid to be infused, calculates the flow rate correctly.
13. Select appropriate sites for and demonstrate insertion of IV infusion devices.
14. Correctly and aseptically starts an IV infusion.
15. Demonstrate use of infusion pumps and controllers accurately.
16. Demonstrate assembling and setting up IV solutions with tubing and needles.
17. Discontinue an IV infusion and IV device safely.
18. Employ safe, effective care of patients receiving IV therapy and discuss the signs and symptoms of complications
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