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CVICU Skills Checklist

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Proficiency Scale

1 – No Experience
2 – Need Training
3 – Able to perform with supervision
4 – Able to perform independently

NEUROLOGICAL

Cranial Nerves(Required)
Glasgow Coma Scale(Required)
Level of conciousness(Required)
Pathological reflexes(Required)
Reflex or communication deficits(Required)
Visual or communication deficits(Required)

Equipment & Procedures

Assist with lumber puncture(Required)
Halo traction / cervical tongs(Required)
Intercranial pressure monitoring(Required)
Nerve stimulators(Required)
Rotating bed(Required)
Seizure precautions(Required)
Stryker frame(Required)
Use of hyper/hypothermia blanket(Required)

Care of Patient

Aneurysm precautions(Required)
Basal skull fracture(Required)
Closed head injury(Required)
Coma(Required)
CVA(Required)
DT's(Required)
Encephalitis(Required)
Externalized VP shunts(Required)
Increased ICP(Required)
Meningitis(Required)
Metatastic tumor / cranial tumor(Required)
Multiple sclerosis(Required)
Post craniotomy(Required)
Spinal cord injury(Required)
Ventriculostomy(Required)

Medication

Barbiturate induced coma(Required)
Decadron (Dexamethasone)(Required)
Dilantin (Phenytoin)(Required)
Epidural administration(Required)
Phenobarbital(Required)
Valium (Diazepam)(Required)

ENDORINE/METABOLIC: 1. Interpretation of Lab Results

Blood glucose(Required)
Thyroid studies(Required)

ENDORINE/METABOLIC: 2. Equipment & Procedures

Blood glucose measuring device (type________)(Required)
Blood glucose monitoring(Required)
Performing finger stick(Required)

ENDORINE/METABOLIC: 3. Care of patient with:

Diabetes mellitus(Required)
Disorders of adrenal gland (Addison’s)(Required)
Disorders of the pituitary glad (DI)(Required)
Drug overdose(Required)
Hyperthyroidism (Graves disease)(Required)
Hypothyroidism(Required)
Insulin shock(Required)
Thyroidectomy(Required)

ENDORINE/METABOLIC: 4. Medication

Insulin pump(Required)

PULMONARY : 1. Assessment

Adventitious breath sounds(Required)
Rate and work of breathing(Required)

PULMONARY : 2. Interpretation of lab results

Arterial blood gases(Required)

PULMONARY : 3. Equipment & Procedures

(i) Air leak troubleshooting:
- Medicinal chest tube removal(Required)
- Pleural chest tube removal(Required)
(ii) Airway management devices/suctioning:
- Endotacheal tube/suctioning(Required)
- Extubation(Required)
- Nasal airway suctioning(Required)
- Oximetry(Required)
- Sputum specimen collection(Required)
- Tracheostomy/suctioning(Required)
(iv) Establishing an airway:
- Bronchoscope(Required)
- Chest tube insertion(Required)
- Emergency Trachoestomy(Required)
- Thoracentesis(Required)
(iii) Assist with:
- Assist with intubation(Required)
- Laryngospasm(Required)
- Tension Pneumothorax(Required)
- Use of Pleurevac or Thoraclex drainage(Required)
- Use of wather seal drainage(Required)
(vi) Ventilator Management:
- Ambu bag & mask(Required)
- ET Tube(Required)
- Face mask(Required)
- Nasal Cannula(Required)
- Portable O2 tank(Required)
- Trach collar(Required)
(v) O2 therapy & medication delivery systems:
- External CPAP(Required)
- High frequency jet ventilation(Required)
- IMV(Required)
- PEEP(Required)
- Pressure Support(Required)
- Weaning modes & T-Piece weaning(Required)

PULMONARY: 4. Care of patient with:

Acute pneumonia(Required)
ARDS(Required)
Chest trauma(Required)
COPD(Required)
Fresh Tracheostomy(Required)
Lobectomy(Required)
Lung Transplant(Required)
Pneumonectomy(Required)
Pulmonary edema/hypertension(Required)
Pulmonary embolism(Required)
Status asthmaticus(Required)
Thoracotomy(Required)
Tuberculosis(Required)

PULMONARY: 5. Medication

Alupent (Metaproterenol sulfate)(Required)
Bronkosol (Isoetharine Hydrachloride)(Required)
Corticisteroids(Required)
Venolin (Albuterol)(Required)

CARDIOVASCULAR: 1. Assessment

Abnormal heart sounds/murmurs(Required)
Auscultation (rate, rhythm, volume)(Required)
Blood pressure/non-invasive(Required)
Doppler(Required)
Pulses/circulation checks(Required)

CARDIOVASCULAR: 2. Pulses/circulation checks

Cardiac enzymes & isoenzymes(Required)
Coagulation studies(Required)

CARDIOVASCULAR: 3. Equipment & procedures

(i) Assist with:
- Arterial line insertion(Required)
- Central line insertion(Required)
- Open chest emergency(Required)
- PA catheter/Swan Ganz Insertion(Required)
- Pericardocentesis(Required)
- Transesophageal echocardiogram(Required)
- Automatic internal cardioverter(Required)
- Cardioversion(Required)
- CAVH-D(Required)
(ii) Hemodynamic monitoring:
- Cardiac index(Required)
- Cardiac output(Required)
- CVP monitoring(Required)
- Femoral artery sheath removal(Required)
- MAP(Required)
- PA/Swan-Ganz(Required)
- PCW pressure(Required)
- PVR(Required)
- Radial a-line(Required)
- SV02(Required)
- SVR(Required)
- Intra aortic baloon pump(Required)
(iii) Monitoring:
- 12 lead EKG interpreatation(Required)
- Arthymia interpretation(Required)
- Lead placement(Required)
- Rhythm strip assessment(Required)
- Set up and rerun 12 lead EKD(Required)
- Pacemaker(Required)
- External(Required)
- Temporary(Required)
- Permanent(Required)
- Transthoracic (epicardial)(Required)
- Ventricular assit device (RVAD/LVAD)(Required)

CARDIOVASCULAR: 4. Care of patient with:

Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair(Required)
Acute MI(Required)
Cardiac arrest(Required)
Cardiac tamponade(Required)
Congestiv heart failure(Required)
EP study & abalation(Required)
Heart transplant(Required)
Infective endocarditis(Required)
Immediate open heart surgery(Required)
Infective endocarditis(Required)
Myocardial contusion(Required)
Pericarditis(Required)
Post AICD insertion(Required)
Post artherectomy DCA(Required)
Post commssuortomy valve(Required)
Post Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty(Required)
Post rotoblade(Required)
Pre/post angeoplasty(Required)
Pre/post cardiac cath(Required)

CARDIOVASCULAR 5.Medications

Amiodarone (Cordarone)(Required)
Atropline(Required)
Bicarbonate(Required)
Bretylium (Bretylol)(Required)
Digoxin (lanoxin)(Required)
Diltiazaem (Cardizem)(Required)
Dobutamine (Dobutrex)(Required)
Dopamine (Intropin)(Required)
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)(Required)
Inocor (Amirone)(Required)
Lidoncane (Xylocane)(Required)
Nipride (Nirtoprusside)(Required)
Procainamide (Pronestyl)(Required)
Reteplase recombinant (Retavase)(Required)
Strepokinase(Required)
TPA (Alteplase)(Required)
Verapamil (Calan, Isoptin, Verelan)(Required)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: 1. Assessment of pain level tolerance

Assessment of pain level tolerance(Required)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: 2. Care of patient with:

Epidural anesthesia/analgesia(Required)
IV conscious sedation(Required)
Patient controlled analgesia(Required)

RENAL/GENITOURINARY: 1. Assessment

Arterio venous fistula/shunt(Required)
Fluid balance(Required)

RENAL/GENITOURINARY: 2. Interpretation of lab results

BUN & creatinine(Required)
Electrolytes(Required)

RENAL/GENITOURINARY: 3. Equipment & procedures

Bladder irrigations(Required)
Insertion & care of straight Foley catheter:
3-way Foley(Required)
- Female(Required)
- Male(Required)
Supra-pubic(Required)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: 4. Care of patients with:

Acute renal failure(Required)
CAVH Dialysis(Required)
Hemodialysis(Required)
Nephrectomy(Required)
Peritoneal dialysis(Required)
Renalrejection syndrome(Required)
TURP(Required)
Urinary diversion (ileal conduit nephrostomy)(Required)
Urinary tract infection(Required)

PAIN MANAGEMENT: 5. Medication

Alupent (Metaproterenol sulfate)(Required)
Aminophylline (Theophylline)(Required)
Bronkosol (Isoetharine Hydrachloride)(Required)
Corticisteroids(Required)

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