Oncology Skills Checklist "*" indicates required fields Name* First Last Email* Phone*Years Experience in Clinical Specialty:*Directions for Completing Skills Checklist The following is a list of equipment and/or procedures performed in rendering care to patients. Please indicate the level of experience/proficiency with each and, where applicable, the types of equipment and/or systems with which you are familiar. Use the following KEY as a guideline: A) Theory Only/No Experience - Didactic instruction only, no hands-on experience. B) Limited Experience - Knows procedure/has used equipment, but has done so infrequently or not within the last six months. C) Moderate Experience - Able to demonstrate equipment/procedure, performs the task/skill independently with only resource assistance needed. D) Proficient/Competent - Able to demonstrate/perform the task/skill proficiently without any assistance and can instruct/teach.CARE OF PATIENTS WITH:1.*ABCDAtelectasis/PneumothoraxBowel ObstructionCardiac ArrhythmiasDiabetesDICElectrolyte ImbalanceFeverGI BleedHemodialysisHemorrhageHypercalcemiaHypokalemia/HyperkalemiaInfectionLymphedemaNausea/Vomiting/DiarrheaNeuropathyNeutropeniaOncologic SurgeriesPancreatitisPeritoneal DialysisPleural EffusionPneumoniaPulmonary EmbolismRenal FailureRespiratory DistressSeptic ShockSIADHSpinal Cord Compression (SCC)StomatitisStress FracturesSuperior Vena Cava SyndromeThrombocytopeniaTumor Lysis SyndromeTURPMEDICATION ADMINISTRATION1.*ABCDBleomycin (Blenoxane)Carmustine (BiCNU)CistplatinCorticosteroidsDilantinDopamineDoxorubicin (Adriamycin)Epogen/NeupogenEtoposide (VP-16-213)Fluorouracil (5-FU)Fluxuridine (FUDR)Hydroxyurea (Hydrea)Melphalan (Alkeran)Methotrexate (Amethopterin)Mitomycin (Mutamycin)Titrate MorphineUsulfan (Myleran)Vinblastine (Velban)Vincristine (Oncovin)PROCEDURES & SKILLS I1.*ABCDIntravenous TherapyPeripheral line insertionsAssessment of IV siteCare of IV ExtravasationBlood/Blood ProductsPRBCsPlateletsFFPLeukocytes/WBCTPNAntibioticsAntifungals/AntiviralsIV PushOral ChemotherapyIM InjectionsSQ InjectionsIntrathecalContinuous Narcotic InfusionSuctioning - OralSuctioning - NasotrachealTube FeedingNG Tube InsertionGastrostomyJejunostomy Tube CarePROCEDURES/SKILLS II1. FOLEY CATHETER*ABCDInsertion/CareIrrigationsSuprapubic Catheter CareCHEST TUBE & DRAINAGE SYSTEM1.*ABCDSet up Ambulatory Infusion PumpsAssist with insertionCare & maintenanceTroubleshootingRemoval2.*ABCDThoracentesis - assistParacentesis - assistLiver Biopsy - assistBone Marrow Biopsy - assistCentral Line Placement - assistSkin CareVENOUS ACCESS DEVICES1.*ABCDHickman/Broviac/GroshongPICC linesSite Care/Dressing ChangesAssist with InsertionDeclot Occluded Ports/CathetersTemporary Repair of CathetersFlush LumensChange CapsObtain Blood SpecimensVASCULAR ACCESS PORTS1.*ABCDPort-a-CathOpti-PorS.E.A PortOmega PortChemo PortAccess the Catheter PortFlush CatheterTroubleshooting/Maintain PatencyObtain Blood SpecimensPatient/Family TeachingBONE MARROW TRANSPLANT1.*ABCDPeripheral Blood Stem CellsAutologous BMTAllogeneic BMTPatient/Donor EducationComputerized ChartingVital SignsManage Cytotoxic SpillsNeurological AssessmentsPatient Teaching - OncologyUniversal PrecautionsImmunosuppression/Laminar AirflowGraft RejectionGVHD Graft vs. Host DiseaseEQUIPMENT1.*ABCDCormedAuto SyringePharmaciaPancretecSynchromed2. Patient/Family Teaching of*ABCDAutomated Med. Dispensing SystemsAutomatic BP cuffs3. IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMPS*ABCDInfusaid Implantable PumpMedtronic4.*ABCDGlucometer/AccucheckIsolationPCA PumpsPressure Relief DevicesPulse OximetryPSYCHOSOCIAL CARE/SUPPORT1.*ABCDIdentify/Refer to Resources AvailableParticipation in Support GroupsPalliative CareAdvanced DirectivesDeath & Dying CounselingHospice CareSupport During Ethical Decision MakingFamily SupportPAIN MANAGEMENT1.*ABCDPain assessment using pain scalesEpidural analgesiaIV conscious sedationPatient controlled analgesia (PCA)Narcotic AgentsNon-narcotic agentASSESSMENT/OTHER1.*ABCDCirculation ChecksNon-pharmacological measuresAdmission of patients to unitAssess Breath SoundsAssess Heart SoundsAge Specific:Please indicate the frequency with which you provide care for each age group:*ABCDInfant (Birth to 1 year)Toddler (1-3 years)Pre-school (3-6 years)School Age (6-12 years)Adolescent ( 12-18 years)Young Adult ( 18-30 years)Mature Adult (30-60 years)Elderly (>60 years)* The information I have given is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I hereby authorize Professional Nursing Service to release my Skills Checklist to Client facilities of PNS in relation to consideration of employment as a Traveler with those facilities.Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY