Nursing Skills (Open RN)
Instructor Overview
This Nursing Skills textbook is an open educational resource with a CC-BY 4.0 license developed for entry-level undergraduate nursing students. Learning activities are included to encourage the student to engage in critical thinking and apply the nursing process while analyzing assessment findings.
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1: General Survey
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Vital Signs Case Study
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Skills: General Survey Question Set
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Skills: Stages of Development
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Skills: General Survey Glossary Terms
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Vital Signs Temperature Assessment Quiz
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Pulse Question Set
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Skills: Hand Hygeine Quiz
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2: Health History
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Skills: Health History Question Set
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Skills: Health History Data Match-up
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Skills:Health History Glossary Terms
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3: Blood Pressure
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Blood Pressure Identification
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Blood Pressure Identification
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Orthostatic Blood Pressure Activity
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2 Step Blood Pressure Method
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Skills: BP Prioritization Question
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Drag & Drop: Blood Pressure Activity
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Blood Pressure Glossary Cards
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4: Aseptic Technique
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Contact Precautions Match-Up
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Aseptic Glossary Terms
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5: Math Calculations
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Liquid Concentrations
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Reconstituted Medications
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Weight Based Calculations
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Dosage calculations
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Flow Rate by Gravity
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Flow Rate by Infusion Pump
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IV Completion Rates
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Math Calculation Glossary Cards
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Tablet Dosage Practice Problem
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6: Neurological Assessment
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Neurological A & P Quiz
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Reflex Match-Up
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Neurological Exams
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7: Head and Neck Assessment
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Condition of Head & Neck Quiz
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Head and Neck Flashcards
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8: Eye and Ear Assessment
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Assessing Vision: Exams
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Eye & Ear Glossary Cards
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9: Cardiovascular Assessment
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Mitral Valve
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Tricuspid Valve
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Cardiac Landmarks
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Cardiac Auscultation - Pulmonic Valve
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Atrial Fibrillation
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Newborn Heart & Lungs
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S4 Atrial gallop
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S3 Ventricular Gallop
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Mitral Valve Regurgitation
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Normal S1/S2
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10: Respiratory Assessment
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Bronchial Sound Match-Up
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Stridor
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Fine Crackles
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Normal Breath Sounds
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Respiratory Question Set
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Skills: Respiratory Quiz Questions
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Skills: Respiratory Flashcards
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11: Oxygen Therapy
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Manage Oxygen Therapy Quiz
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ABG Normal Value Identification
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Skills: Manage Oxygen Therapy Flashcards
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12: Abdominal Assessment
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Abdominal Skills Content Quiz
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Abdominal flashcards
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13: Musculoskeletal Assessment
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Glossary Terms: Musculoskeletal
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14: Integumentary Assessment
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Integumentary Identification
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Skills: Integumentary Glossary Cards
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15: Administration of Enteral Medications
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Order Match-Up
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Skills: Medication Administration Glossary Cards
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16: Administration of Medications Via Other Routes
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Alternate Route Quiz
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Medications by Other Routes
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17: Enteral Tube Management
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Enteral Tubes Quiz
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Administration of Tube Feeding
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Enteral Tube Flashcards
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18: Administration of Parenteral Medications
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Angle for injection
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Parenteral Medication Flashcards
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19: Specimen Collection
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Symptoms of hypoglycemia
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Specimen Collection Flashcards
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20: Wound Care
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Type of Exudate Matching Quiz
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Phases of Wound Healing
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Wound Glossary Terms
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21: Facilitation of Elimination
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Elimination Quiz
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Catheter Match-Up
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Elimination Glossary Term Cards
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22: Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
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Signs of respiratory failure
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Tracheostomy & Suctioning Quiz
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Tracheostomy Flashcards
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23: IV Therapy Management
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Tubing type
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Fluid Types
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IV Therapy Glossary Terms
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