INTENSIVE CARE RN

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Name*
Age Specific Care
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Newborn/Neonate (birth - 30 days) *
Newborn/Neonate (birth - 30 days) proficiency*
Newborn/Neonate (birth - 30 days) frequency*
Infant (30 days - 1 year) *
Infant (30 days - 1 year) proficiency*
Infant (30 days - 1 year) frequency*
Toddler (1 - 3 years) *
Toddler (1 - 3 years) proficiency*
Toddler (1 - 3 years) frequency*
Preschooler (3 - 5 years) *
Preschooler (3 - 5 years) proficiency*
Preschooler (3 - 5 years) frequency*
School Age Child (5 - 12 years) *
School Age Child (5 - 12 years) proficiency*
School Age Child (5 - 12 years) frequency*
Adolescents (12 - 18 years) *
Adolescents (12 - 18 years) proficiency*
Adolescents (12 - 18 years) frequency*
Young Adults (18 - 39 years) *
Young Adults (18 - 39 years) proficiency*
Young Adults (18 - 39 years) frequency*
Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) *
Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) proficiency*
Middle Adults (39 - 64 years) frequency*
Older Adults (64+ years) *
Older Adults (64+ years) proficiency*
Older Adults (64+ years) frequency*
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years) *
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years) proficiency*
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years) frequency*

General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Draw Blood Cultures *
Draw Blood Cultures proficiency*
Draw Blood Cultures frequency*
Perform Blood Draw *
Perform Blood Draw proficiency*
Perform Blood Draw frequency*
Discontinue ART Line *
Discontinue ART Line proficiency*
Discontinue ART Line frequency*
Discontinue PICC Line *
Discontinue PICC Line proficiency*
Discontinue PICC Line frequency*
Initiate IV Access *
Initiate IV Access proficiency*
Initiate IV Access frequency*
Standard Precautions *
Standard Precautions proficiency*
Standard Precautions frequency*
Isolation Precautions *
Isolation Precautions proficiency*
Isolation Precautions frequency*
Pediatric Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest *
Pediatric Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest proficiency*
Pediatric Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest frequency*
Adult Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest *
Adult Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest proficiency*
Adult Respiratory / Cardiac Arrest frequency*
Defibrillators *
Defibrillators proficiency*
Defibrillators frequency*
Care of Patient in Restraints *
Care of Patient in Restraints proficiency*
Care of Patient in Restraints frequency*
Pain Management *
Pain Management proficiency*
Pain Management frequency*
Automated Med Dispensing Systems *
Automated Med Dispensing Systems proficiency*
Automated Med Dispensing Systems frequency*
Care Planning *
Care Planning proficiency*
Care Planning frequency*
Discharge Planning *
Discharge Planning proficiency*
Discharge Planning frequency*
Patient / Family Education *
Patient / Family Education proficiency*
Patient / Family Education frequency*
Electronic Documentation *
Electronic Documentation proficiency*
Electronic Documentation frequency*
Patient Head to Toe Assessment *
Patient Head to Toe Assessment proficiency*
Patient Head to Toe Assessment frequency*
Dressing Changes *
Dressing Changes proficiency*
Dressing Changes frequency*
Knowledge of Normal Serum Lab Values *
Knowledge of Normal Serum Lab Values proficiency*
Knowledge of Normal Serum Lab Values frequency*
Obtaining Cultures (Blood, Sputum, Swab) *
Obtaining Cultures (Blood, Sputum, Swab) proficiency*
Obtaining Cultures (Blood, Sputum, Swab) frequency*
Administration of Blood & Blood Products *
Administration of Blood & Blood Products proficiency*
Administration of Blood & Blood Products frequency*
PCA Pumps *
PCA Pumps proficiency*
PCA Pumps frequency*
Infusion Pump:
Calculate mcg / min and mcg / kg / min *
Calculate mcg / min and mcg / kg / min proficiency*
Calculate mcg / min and mcg / kg / min frequency*
Titrating Medications *
Titrating Medications proficiency*
Titrating Medications frequency*

Neuro General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Cranial Nerve Assessment *
Cranial Nerve Assessment proficiency*
Cranial Nerve Assessment frequency*
ICP Monitoring *
ICP Monitoring proficiency*
ICP Monitoring frequency*
Assessment of Neuro Signs *
Assessment of Neuro Signs proficiency*
Assessment of Neuro Signs frequency*
Glasgow Coma Scale *
Glasgow Coma Scale proficiency*
Glasgow Coma Scale frequency*
Stroke Scale *
Stroke Scale proficiency*
Stroke Scale frequency*
Seizure Precautions *
Seizure Precautions proficiency*
Seizure Precautions frequency*
Assist with Lumbar Puncture *
Assist with Lumbar Puncture proficiency*
Assist with Lumbar Puncture frequency*
Crutchfield Tongs *
Crutchfield Tongs proficiency*
Crutchfield Tongs frequency*
Halo Traction *
Halo Traction proficiency*
Halo Traction frequency*
Stryker Frame *
Stryker Frame proficiency*
Stryker Frame frequency*
Hypo / Hyperthermia Blanket *
Hypo / Hyperthermia Blanket proficiency*
Hypo / Hyperthermia Blanket frequency*

Neuro - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Meningitis *
Meningitis proficiency*
Meningitis frequency*
Coma *
Coma proficiency*
Coma frequency*
CVA / TIA *
CVA / TIA proficiency*
CVA / TIA frequency*
Seizure Activity *
Seizure Activity proficiency*
Seizure Activity frequency*
Overdose *
Overdose proficiency*
Overdose frequency*
Neuro Injury / Trauma *
Neuro Injury / Trauma proficiency*
Neuro Injury / Trauma frequency*
Pre / Post Neuro Surgery *
Pre / Post Neuro Surgery proficiency*
Pre / Post Neuro Surgery frequency*
Cranial Hemorrhage *
Cranial Hemorrhage proficiency*
Cranial Hemorrhage frequency*

Knowledge and Use of:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Anti-seizure Meds *
Anti-seizure Meds proficiency*
Anti-seizure Meds frequency*
Sedatives *
Sedatives proficiency*
Sedatives frequency*
Analgesics *
Analgesics proficiency*
Analgesics frequency*

Cardiac General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Interpretation of 12 lead EKG *
Interpretation of 12 lead EKG proficiency*
Interpretation of 12 lead EKG frequency*
Interpretation of Arrhythmias *
Interpretation of Arrhythmias proficiency*
Interpretation of Arrhythmias frequency*
Defibrillation / Cardioversion *
Defibrillation / Cardioversion proficiency*
Defibrillation / Cardioversion frequency*
Permanent Pacemaker *
Permanent Pacemaker proficiency*
Permanent Pacemaker frequency*
Temporary Pacemaker *
Temporary Pacemaker proficiency*
Temporary Pacemaker frequency*
AICD *
AICD proficiency*
AICD frequency*
Interpretation of Hemodynamic Monitoring *
Interpretation of Hemodynamic Monitoring proficiency*
Interpretation of Hemodynamic Monitoring frequency*
Art-Line (Transducer set-up, D/C) *
Art-Line (Transducer set-up, D/C) proficiency*
Art-Line (Transducer set-up, D/C) frequency*
Swan-Ganz (Transducer set-up, D/C) *
Swan-Ganz (Transducer set-up, D/C) proficiency*
Swan-Ganz (Transducer set-up, D/C) frequency*
Balloon Pump (IABP) *
Balloon Pump (IABP) proficiency*
Balloon Pump (IABP) frequency*
SVO2 Monitoring *
SVO2 Monitoring proficiency*
SVO2 Monitoring frequency*
Sheath Removal *
Sheath Removal proficiency*
Sheath Removal frequency*
Interpretation of Cardiac Enzymes *
Interpretation of Cardiac Enzymes proficiency*
Interpretation of Cardiac Enzymes frequency*

Cardiac - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Aneurysm *
Aneurysm proficiency*
Aneurysm frequency*
Acute MI / Unstable Angina *
Acute MI / Unstable Angina proficiency*
Acute MI / Unstable Angina frequency*
CHF *
CHF proficiency*
CHF frequency*
Cardiogenic / Hypovolemic Shock *
Cardiogenic / Hypovolemic Shock proficiency*
Cardiogenic / Hypovolemic Shock frequency*
Pre / Post Cardiac Surgery *
Pre / Post Cardiac Surgery proficiency*
Pre / Post Cardiac Surgery frequency*
Pre / Post Cardiac Cath *
Pre / Post Cardiac Cath proficiency*
Pre / Post Cardiac Cath frequency*
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty *
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty proficiency*
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty frequency*
Heart Transplant *
Heart Transplant proficiency*
Heart Transplant frequency*

Knowledge and use of:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Atropine *
Atropine proficiency*
Atropine frequency*
Bretylol *
Bretylol proficiency*
Bretylol frequency*
Bumex *
Bumex proficiency*
Bumex frequency*
Digoxin *
Digoxin proficiency*
Digoxin frequency*
Dopamine *
Dopamine proficiency*
Dopamine frequency*
Dobutrex *
Dobutrex proficiency*
Dobutrex frequency*
Heparin Drip (Precautions & Maintenance) *
Heparin Drip (Precautions & Maintenance) proficiency*
Heparin Drip (Precautions & Maintenance) frequency*
Inderal *
Inderal proficiency*
Inderal frequency*
Inocor *
Inocor proficiency*
Inocor frequency*
Isuprel *
Isuprel proficiency*
Isuprel frequency*
Lidocaine *
Lidocaine proficiency*
Lidocaine frequency*
Nipride *
Nipride proficiency*
Nipride frequency*
Nitroglycerin *
Nitroglycerin proficiency*
Nitroglycerin frequency*
Pronestyl *
Pronestyl proficiency*
Pronestyl frequency*
Titrate Morphine *
Titrate Morphine proficiency*
Titrate Morphine frequency*
Thrombolytic Agents *
Thrombolytic Agents proficiency*
Thrombolytic Agents frequency*
Magnesium Sulfate *
Magnesium Sulfate proficiency*
Magnesium Sulfate frequency*
Versed *
Versed proficiency*
Versed frequency*
Prep / Titration of Emergency Drugs *
Prep / Titration of Emergency Drugs proficiency*
Prep / Titration of Emergency Drugs frequency*

Respiratory General Skills:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Establishing an Airway *
Establishing an Airway proficiency*
Establishing an Airway frequency*
Oxygen Delivery Systems *
Oxygen Delivery Systems proficiency*
Oxygen Delivery Systems frequency*
Chest Tubes (Emerson / Pleuravac) *
Chest Tubes (Emerson / Pleuravac) proficiency*
Chest Tubes (Emerson / Pleuravac) frequency*
Pulse Oximetry *
Pulse Oximetry proficiency*
Pulse Oximetry frequency*
Interpretation of ABG *
Interpretation of ABG proficiency*
Interpretation of ABG frequency*
Drawing ABG Blood Sample from Art - Line *
Drawing ABG Blood Sample from Art - Line proficiency*
Drawing ABG Blood Sample from Art - Line frequency*
Use of Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing *
Use of Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing proficiency*
Use of Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing frequency*
Use of Pressure Support *
Use of Pressure Support proficiency*
Use of Pressure Support frequency*
Suctioning *
Suctioning proficiency*
Suctioning frequency*
Ventilators *
Ventilators proficiency*
Ventilators frequency*

Respiratory - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

COPD *
COPD proficiency*
COPD frequency*
ARDS *
ARDS proficiency*
ARDS frequency*
Pre / Post Thoracic Surgery *
Pre / Post Thoracic Surgery proficiency*
Pre / Post Thoracic Surgery frequency*
Pulmonary Embolism *
Pulmonary Embolism proficiency*
Pulmonary Embolism frequency*
Pulmonary Edema *
Pulmonary Edema proficiency*
Pulmonary Edema frequency*
Pneumonia *
Pneumonia proficiency*
Pneumonia frequency*
Inhalation Injuries *
Inhalation Injuries proficiency*
Inhalation Injuries frequency*
Lung Transplant *
Lung Transplant proficiency*
Lung Transplant frequency*

Knowledge and use of:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Bronchodilators *
Bronchodilators proficiency*
Bronchodilators frequency*
Corticosteroids *
Corticosteroids proficiency*
Corticosteroids frequency*

Gastrointestinal General Skills:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

NG Tube Insertion *
NG Tube Insertion proficiency*
NG Tube Insertion frequency*
Gastrostomy Tube *
Gastrostomy Tube proficiency*
Gastrostomy Tube frequency*
Jejunostomy Tube *
Jejunostomy Tube proficiency*
Jejunostomy Tube frequency*
Enterostomal Care *
Enterostomal Care proficiency*
Enterostomal Care frequency*

Gastrointestinal - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

PEG Tube *
PEG Tube proficiency*
PEG Tube frequency*
Pancreatitis *
Pancreatitis proficiency*
Pancreatitis frequency*
GI Bleed *
GI Bleed proficiency*
GI Bleed frequency*
Esophageal Bleeding *
Esophageal BleedingLithotripsy proficiency*
Esophageal Bleeding frequency*
Bowel Obstruction *
Bowel Obstruction proficiency*
Bowel Obstruction frequency*
Whipple Procedure *
Whipple Procedure proficiency*
Whipple Procedure frequency*
Liver Transplant *
Liver Transplant proficiency*
Liver Transplant frequency*
Hepatitis *
Hepatitis proficiency*
Hepatitis frequency*
Paralytic Ileus *
Paralytic Ileus proficiency*
Paralytic Ileus frequency*
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio - Pancreatography *
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio - Pancreatography proficiency*
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio - Pancreatography frequency*

Knowledge and use of:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Antiemetics *
Antiemetics proficiency*
Antiemetics frequency*
Proton Pump Inhibitors *
Proton Pump Inhibitors proficiency*
Proton Pump Inhibitors frequency*
TPN / Hyperalimentation *
TPN / Hyperalimentation proficiency*
TPN / Hyperalimentation frequency*

Genitourinary / Renal General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Foley / Straight Catheter Insertion *
Foley / Straight Catheter Insertion proficiency*
Foley / Straight Catheter Insertion frequency*
GU Irrigations (Continuous and Intermittent) *
GU Irrigations (Continuous and Intermittent) proficiency*
GU Irrigations (Continuous and Intermittent) frequency*
Nephrostomy Tube *
Nephrostomy Tube proficiency*
Nephrostomy Tube frequency*
Suprapubic Tube *
Suprapubic Tube proficiency*
Suprapubic Tube frequency*
Electrolyte Imbalance / Replacement *
Electrolyte Imbalance / Replacement proficiency*
Electrolyte Imbalance / Replacement frequency*

Genitourinary / Renal - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

T.U.R.P. *
T.U.R.P. proficiency*
T.U.R.P. frequency*
Shunts & Fistulas *
Shunts & Fistulas proficiency*
Shunts & Fistulas frequency*
Nephrectomy *
Nephrectomy proficiency*
Nephrectomy frequency*
Renal Transplant *
Renal Transplant proficiency*
Renal Transplant frequency*
Renal Failure *
Renal Failure proficiency*
Renal Failure frequency*
Peritoneal Dialysis *
Peritoneal Dialysis proficiency*
Peritoneal Dialysis frequency*
Hemodialysis *
Hemodialysis proficiency*
Hemodialysis frequency*
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy *
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy proficiency*
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy frequency*
Renal Trauma *
Renal Trauma proficiency*
Renal Trauma frequency*

Endocrine General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Diabetic Teaching *
Diabetic Teaching proficiency*
Diabetic Teaching frequency*

Endocrine - Care of Patient with:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Hyper / Hypoglycemia *
Hyper / Hypoglycemia proficiency*
Hyper / Hypoglycemia frequency*
Diabetic Ketoacidosis *
Diabetic Ketoacidosis proficiency*
Diabetic Ketoacidosis frequency*

Knowledge and use of:
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Insulin (IV, SQ) *
Insulin (IV, SQ) proficiency*
Insulin (IV, SQ) frequency*
D50 *
D50 proficiency*
D50 frequency*

Vascular General Skills
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Peripheral Pulses *
Peripheral Pulses proficiency*
Peripheral Pulses frequency*
Dopplers *
Dopplers proficiency*
Dopplers frequency*
Peripheral IV Insertion, Care and Maintenance *
Peripheral IV Insertion, Care and Maintenance proficiency*
Peripheral IV Insertion, Care and Maintenance frequency*
Assisting with Insertion of Central Lines *
Assisting with Insertion of Central Lines proficiency*
Assisting with Insertion of Central Lines frequency*
Care and Maintenance of Central Lines *
Care and Maintenance of Central Lines proficiency*
Care and Maintenance of Central Lines frequency*
Assist with IV Cutdown *
Assist with IV Cutdown proficiency*
Assist with IV Cutdown frequency*

Other
Proficiency Rating
Frequency Rating

Lithotripsy *
Care of Patient with Trauma Wounds proficiency*
Care of Patient with Trauma Wounds frequency*
Care of Oncology Patient *
Care of Oncology Patient proficiency*
Care of Oncology Patient frequency*
Chemotherapy Administration *
Chemotherapy Administration proficiency*
Chemotherapy Administration frequency*
Care of Patient with Burns *
Care of Patient with Burns proficiency*
Care of Patient with Burns frequency*
Care of Patient with HIV / AIDS *
Care of Patient with HIV / AIDS proficiency*
Care of Patient with HIV / AIDS frequency*
Hyperbaric Oxygenation *
Hyperbaric Oxygenation proficiency*
Hyperbaric Oxygenation frequency*
Suicide Precautions *
Suicide Precautions proficiency*
Suicide Precautions frequency*
Post Mortem Care *
Post Mortem Care proficiency*
Post Mortem Care frequency*
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