ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Proficiency Scale
1 =
No Experience
2 =
Need Training
3 =
Able to perform with supervision
4 =
Able to perform independently
| Cardiac | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defibrillation/Cardioversion | |||||
| Assisting with Insertion of Central Lines | |||||
| Pacemakers?External | |||||
| Permanent or Temporary Pacemaker | |||||
| Cardiac Arrest/CPR | |||||
| A?Line (Transducer setup?D/C) | |||||
| Swan Ganz (Transducer setup?D/C) | |||||
| Balloon Pump (IABP) | |||||
| SVO2 Monitoring | |||||
| Automatic Internal Cardioverter Defib |
| Respiratory | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneurysm | |||||
| Acute MI/Unstable Angina | |||||
| Cardiogenic/Hypovolemic Shock | |||||
| Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery | |||||
| Heart Transplant | |||||
| PTCA | |||||
| COPD | |||||
| ARDS | |||||
| Pulmonary Embolism | |||||
| Pulmonary Edema | |||||
| Pneumonia | |||||
| Inhalation Injuries | |||||
| CVA | |||||
| Seizure Disorder | |||||
| Overdose | |||||
| Neuro Injury/Trauma | |||||
| Pre/Post Neuro Surgery | |||||
| Cranial Hemorrhage | |||||
| Aphasia | |||||
| Multiple Sclerosis | |||||
| Pancreatitis | |||||
| GI Bleed | |||||
| Esophageal Bleeding | |||||
| Bowel Obstruction | |||||
| Liver Transplant | |||||
| Paralitic Ileus | |||||
| TURP | |||||
| Shunts and Fistulas | |||||
| Nephrectomy | |||||
| Renal Transplant | |||||
| Renal Trauma |
| Use and Administration of the following | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atropine | |||||
| Bretylol | |||||
| Bumex | |||||
| Digoxin | |||||
| Dopamine | |||||
| Dobutrex | |||||
| Inderal | |||||
| Inocor | |||||
| Isuprel | |||||
| Lidocaine | |||||
| Neosynephrine/Nipride | |||||
| NTG | |||||
| Pronestyl | |||||
| Titrate Morphine | |||||
| Verapamil | |||||
| Thrombolitic Agents | |||||
| Prep/Titration of Emergency Drugs | |||||
| Aminophylline | |||||
| Corticosteroids | |||||
| Bronkosol | |||||
| Ventolin | |||||
| Alupent | |||||
| Decadron | |||||
| Dilantin | |||||
| Magnesium Sulfate | |||||
| Phenobarbital | |||||
| Steroids | |||||
| Valium | |||||
| Versed |
| Respiratory | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Transplant | |||||
| Establishing an Airway | |||||
| Pulse Oximetry | |||||
| Drawing ABG Blood Sample from A?Line | |||||
| Incentive Spirometer |
| Neurology | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment of Neuro Signs | |||||
| Use of Glascow Coma Scale | |||||
| Seizure Precautions | |||||
| Assist with Lumbar Puncture | |||||
| ICP Monitoring | |||||
| Crutchfield Tongs | |||||
| Halo Traction | |||||
| Stryker Frame | |||||
| Assessment of Sensory?Motor Function | |||||
| Cervical Traction | |||||
| Cranial Nerve Assessment | |||||
| LOC Assessment | |||||
| Pre/Post Neuro Surgical Care | |||||
| Visual Acuity Measurement |
| Vascular | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peripheral Pulses | |||||
| Fluid Overload | |||||
| Starting IV's | |||||
| Subcutaneous Central Line | |||||
| Hickman/Broviac/Groshong Catheters | |||||
| Maintenance of Heparin Lock | |||||
| TPN/Hyperalimentation | |||||
| Air Occlusive Dressing | |||||
| Infusion Pump | |||||
| Peritoneal Dialysis | |||||
| Hemodialysis | |||||
| Heparin Drip ? Precautions and Maintenance |
| Gastrointestinal | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG Tube Insertion | |||||
| Gastronomy Tube | |||||
| Jejunoostomy Tube | |||||
| Enterostomal Care |
| Genito Urinary/Renal | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley Catheter Insertion | |||||
| GU Irrigations | |||||
| Nephrostomy Tube | |||||
| Suprapubic Tube | |||||
| Electrolyte Imbalance/Replacement |
| Other | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | |||||
| Chemotherapy | |||||
| Isolation Techniques | |||||
| Hyperbaric Oxygenation | |||||
| Fingerstick Blood Glucose Monitoring |
| Equipment | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear I | |||||
| Bear II | |||||
| Bear V | |||||
| Bennett 7200 | |||||
| CPAP | |||||
| Emerson | |||||
| EMV | |||||
| MA?I | |||||
| MA?II | |||||
| Monihan | |||||
| Ohio 560 | |||||
| PEEP | |||||
| Pressure Pre?Set | |||||
| Servo 900b | |||||
| Servo 900c | |||||
| Servo 900e | |||||
| Siemens | |||||
| Hewlett-Packard | |||||
| Spacelab | |||||
| Marquette | |||||
| Mennen | |||||
| Lifecare | |||||
| Nihon-Koder |
| Age Specific Competencies | Rating Stars (Click) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |