Oncology

Information

Proficiency Scale

1 = No Experience

2 = Need Training

3 = Able to perform with supervision

4 = Able to perform independently

Assessment Section

Oncology Patient Care

✔ Renal Failure *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fever *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pneumonia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cardiac Arrhythmias *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hypercalcemia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hyperkalemia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pancreatitis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pulmonary Embolism *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Bowel Obstruction *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Diabetes *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pneumothorax *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Respiratory Distress *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Spinal Cord Compression *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ GI Bleed *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pleural Effusion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Infection *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hypokalemia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ DIC *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Atelectasis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Lymphedema *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Vascular Devices

✔ Flush Catheter *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Punctured Catheter *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Chemo Port *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Omega-Port *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ S.E.A. Port *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Port-A-Cath *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Opti-Port *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ PICC Lines *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Obtain Blood Specimens *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Line Insertion Assistance *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ De-Clotting Ports *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Groshong Catheters *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Catheter Port *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Site Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Broviac Catheters *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Patient/Teaching *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hickman Catheters *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Care of Patients With

✔ Foley Catheter Irrigations *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ CVP Line Insertion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Jejunostomy Tubes *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Wound Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Colostomy Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ TURP *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Reverse Isolation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Liver Biopsy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Platelet Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Accucheck *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ NG Tube Insertion *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Suprapubic Catheter *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Thoracentesis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Isolation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Bone Marrow Biopsy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Chest Tube Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Paracentesis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Gastrostomy Tube *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hemodialysis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Nephrostomy Tube *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pain Management *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pain Management *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fistulas/Shunts *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Seizure Precautions *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Peritoneal Dialysis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Nasotracheal Suctioning *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ PCA Pumps *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Cardiovascular

✔ Hyperalimentation *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Peripheral Blood Stem Cells *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Packed RBC's *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IV Fluid Hydration *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Venoclusive Disease *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fresh Frozen Plasma *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Infections *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pneumonitis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Graft Rejection *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Platelets *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ WBC/Lukocytes *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood /Byproducts *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Antivirals *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Donor Education *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Allogeneic BMT *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Antibiotics *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ GVHD Graft *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Autologous BMT *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Antifungals *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Implantable Infusion Pumps *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Medtronic *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Infusaid *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Ambulatory Infusion Pumps *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Synchormed *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cormed *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pharmacia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Auto Syringe *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pancretec *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Patency Maintenance *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Patient Teaching *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Psycho & Social Care

✔ Palliative Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hospice Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Family Support *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Counseling/Death/Dying *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Identifying Support Groups *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Advance Directives *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Identifying Resources *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Health Care Proxy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Pharmacology

✔ Floxuridine/FUDR *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Doxorubicin/Adriamycin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Heparin/Coumadin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Carmustine/BiCNU *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dopamine *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cisplatin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Mitomycin/Mutanycin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Dilantin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Fluorouracil/-FU *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Busulfan/Myleran *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Neupogen/Epogen *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hydroxyurea/Hydrea *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Corticosteroids *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Vincristine/Oncovin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Methotrexate/Amethopterin *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Morphine *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Etoposide/VP-6 *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Cyclophosphamide/Cytoxan *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Decadron *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Belomycin/Blenoxane *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Vinblastine/Velban *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Melphalan/Alkeran *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IV Care/Skills *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Chemotherapy Adm *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IM/SQ *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IVPB *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IV Push/Intrathecal *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Oncology & General Care

✔ Thrombocytopenia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Stomatitis *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Hemorrhage *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Oncology PCU *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Neuropathy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Bone Marrow Transplant *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Death /Dying *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Venous Access Devices *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Electrolyte Imbalance *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Palliative/Hospice Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Neutropenia *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Pain Management *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Telemetry *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Nutritional Needs *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Immunosuppression *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ IV Maintenance *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Septic Shock *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Vomiting/Diarrhea/Nausea *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Skin Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Blood/Blood Byproducts *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Normal Serum Labs Values *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Radiation Therapy *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Surgical Patient Care *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Chemotherapy Protocols *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Implantable Vascular Ports *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Patient Teaching *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Implantable Infusion Pumps *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
✔ Infant (Birth - 1 year) *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★