PICU 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.Cardiovascular1. Assessment:*ABCDHead to ToeHeart SoundsPulsesPerfusionAuscultationPDA LigationAcyanotic and Cyanotic Heart DiseaseCHFWolf-Parkinson White Syndrome2. Procedures/Equipment*ABCDCardiac MonitorCPR of InfantCPR of ChildPreparation of Emergency DrugsAdministration of IV Cardiac DrugsCardioversion/Electrical & PharmacologicDefibrillationObtain 12 lead EKGRhythm recognitionCardiac Monitor set-up3. Access and Lines*ABCDCare of Central Venous CatheterCare of Subclavian LinesCare of Swanz Ganz CatheterCare of Arterial CatheterAuto Transfusion SystemECMO TherapyEndocrine Disease1. Assessment/Equipment/Skills*ABCDDiabetes/KetoacidosisGlucose Monitoring DevicesInsulin DripRespiratory Disease/Injury1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDAsthma/Status AsthmaticusCystic FibrosisNear-SIDSRespiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)PneumoniaBroncho-Pulmonary DysplasiaCroupEpiglotitisPneumothoraxHemothoraxChest TubesForeign Body Aspiration2. Procedures/Equipment*ABCDIntubation/ExtubationTracheotomy CareCapillary Blood GasArterial Blood GasInterpretation of Blood Gas3. Care of Patient on Oxygen Treatment*ABCDMask/CannulaAmbu BagEndo/Naso Tracheal TubeTracheostomyOxy hood/tentVentilatorCPAP/PEEPWeaningApnea MonitorPulse OximeterO2 AnalyzerPercutaneous CO2 MonitorNasal tracheal suctioningEndo tracheal suctioningNeuro Disease/Injury1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDNeuro AssessmentUse of Glasgow Coma ScaleIntracranial Pressure MonitoringAcute Head InjuryClosed Head InjurySpinal Cord InjurySeizuresReye's SyndromeExternal ShuntVP ShuntHydrocephalusSpina BifidaEncephalitisMeningitis2. NeuroSurgical Patient*ABCDPre/Post CraniotomyAV MalformationSet Up and Care of VentriculostomyGastrointestinal Disease/Injury1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDGI Status (Bowel Sounds, Girth)Hydration StatusCalculating Caloric IntakeInsertion of NF/Enteral feeding tubeGastrostomy TubeGavage FeedingPhototherapy TreatmentColostomy/Ileostomy CarePyloric StenosisBiliary AtresiaDiaphragmatic HerniaFundoplicationTracheoesophageal FistulaNecrotizing EntercolitisCrohn's DiseaseGI BleedPre/Post Op GI SurgeryOrthopedic Disease/Injury1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDNeurovascular AssessmentTractionHarrington Rod InsertionMuscular DystrophyJuvenile Rheumatoid ArthritisFracturesHematology/Oncology Disease1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDAnemiaHemophiliaSickle Cell Disease/CrisisDICThrombocytopeniaOncology/HematologyAdministration of ChemotherapyImmunocompromised patientsPost Bone Marrow TransplantRenal Disease1. Assessment/Equipment/Skills*ABCDFoley Catheter Insertion and CarePeritoneal DialysisHemodialysisRenal TransplantIleal ConduitWilms TumorTrauma1. Assessment and Treatment*ABCDAir TransportGun Shot WoundMotor Vehicle AccidentMultiple Traumatic InjuriesNear DrowningPoison/Drug OverdoseSigns of Abuse or NeglectMandatory Reporting for Child Abuse/NeglectIntravenous (IV) Therapy1. Experience and Skill*ABCDPeripheral IV Insertion (Angio/Intracath)Insertion of Scalp VeinsHeparin/Saline LockAdministration of Blood/Blood ProductsPICC LinesCare of Implanted Vascular AccessAdministration of TPN/PPN (Hyperal)MISCELLANEOUS1. Care of Infant/Child with:*ABCDFailure to ThriveTonsillectomyCleft PalateAge 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