HIS - Hospital Information System

Information

Proficiency Scale

1 = No Experience

2 = Need Training

3 = Able to perform with supervision

4 = Able to perform independently

Assessment Section

Medication Administration

✔ Rating Stars (Click) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Documentation on M.A.R. *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dose Calculation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Generic Equivalents *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Usage of PDR *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Knowledge of Drug Actions/Interactions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Verification of Narcotic Wastage *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Oral Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Sublingual Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Intradermal Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Parenteral Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Subcutaneous Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Intramuscular Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Topical Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Eye Drops *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Ear Drops *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Swallowing Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Inventory and Storage Control *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Infectious Control

✔ AIDS/HIV Interaction *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hepatitis Interaction *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hospice *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ MRSA *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ VRE *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fever Management *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Interpretation of Labs *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Decubitus/Wound Care (Contaminated) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Linen - Transporting, Storing, & Handling *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cleaned *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Soiled *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Personal Clothing *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Proper Disposal of Sharps and Waste *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Standard Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Pain Management

✔ Documentation and Assessment of Site, Character, & Frequency of Pain *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Pain Levels *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Documentation of Response to Pain Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Intraveneous Therapy

✔ I.V. Certified (Check 4) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of I.V. Antibiotics *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of I.V. Fluids *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of I.V. Pain Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of I.V. Cardiac Meds *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood Draws - Peripheral *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood Draws - Central Line *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood Draws - Implanted Catheter *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Care of I.V. Site - Peripheral *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Care of I.V. Site - Central Line *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Care of I.V. Site - Implanted Catheter *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ I.V. Dose Calculations *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ I.V. Insertion - Peripheral *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of Infusion Pumps *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Diabetic Care

✔ Diabetic Monitoring *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ S/S Hyper/Hypoglycemia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Diabetic Patient Teaching *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Performing Fingersticks *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of Glucometers *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Insulin Infusions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Regular, Long-Acting Insulin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Mixed Insulin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Psychosocial Problems

✔ Assessment and Documentation of Behavioral Problems (Target Behaviors) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment and Documentation of S/S of Depression *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment and Documentation of Patient Response to Psychotropic Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Parameters for Use of Restraints in Long-Term Care Settings *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment and Documentation of Effectiveness of Preventive Medicine Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Orthopedics

✔ Assessment of Circulation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Gait *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Range of Motion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Amputation Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post-Arthroscopy Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Casts and Related Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Osteoporosis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pinned Fractures *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Total Hip Replacement *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Total Knee Replacement *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Rheumatic/Arthritic Disease *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Continuous Passive Motion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Canes *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cervical Collars *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Gait Belts *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Prostheses *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Slings *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Transfer Board *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Walker *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Wheelchair *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Cardiovascular Problems

✔ Auscultation of Rate/Rhythm *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood Pressure *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Doppler *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pulses *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Circulation Checks *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ CPR *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post-Abdominal Aortic Bypass *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Aneurysm *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Angina *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Carotid Endarterectomy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fem-Pop Bypass *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Permanent Pacemaker *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Acute M.I. *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Cardiac Surgery *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Thrombophlebitis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ DVT *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Congestive Heart Failure *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of Post-Op Cardiac Meds *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Gastrointestinal Problems

✔ Administration of Tube Feedings *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of Medications via Tube *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Inflammatory Bowel Disease *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Bowel Prep *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ G.I. Bleeding *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Gualac *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Nutritional Status *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Colostomy Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Abdominal Surgery *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ NG Tube Placement and Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Nasointestinal Tube Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Bowel Tones *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Acute M.I. *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Enema Administration *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Bowel Incontinence *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Signs and Symptoms of Fecal Impaction *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Neurological Problems

✔ Post-Op Anticonvulsant Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessing Levels of Consciousness *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dementias (Re-Direction/Validation) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Neuromuscular Disease *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ CVA *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pupil Check *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ A.I.M.S. *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Seizure Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Administration of Anticonvulsant Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Medications *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Aneurysm Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Spinal Cord Injuries - Long Term *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Urinary Problems

✔ Assessment and Care of AV Shunt *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Post Renal Surgery *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Renal Failure *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of Urinary Incontinence *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment of I and O Data *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of Bladder Scanner *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Signs and Symptoms of UTI *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Indwelling Catheter Insertion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Straight Catheter Insertion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Suprapubic Catheter Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Screening for UTI via Urine Dipstick *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Wounds, Pressure Sores, and Skin Impairments

✔ Assessment and Care of Post-Surgical Wounds *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment, Prevention, and Care of Pressure Ulcers *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Assessment and Documentation of Skin Conditions/Wounds *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dressing Changes - Aseptic *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dressing Changes - Sterile *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Wound Irrigation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Application of Wound Care Products *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of Air Fluidized/Low Air Loss Beds *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of pressure-relieving seat cushions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Staple and suture removal *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Other Skills

✔ Alert Charting System *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of 24-hour Written and Verbal Reporting Systems *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Use of "911" in LTC Setting *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Regulatory Guidelines Related to the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect of Residents *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Regulatory Guidelines Related to Resident Rights in LTC Setting *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Discerning Code Status *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Incident and Accident Reporting *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★