LPN 205 - Advanced Development of Practical Nursing

1. Contribute to the assessment of the adult, obstetric, newborn, and pediatric patient
2. Suctioning
3. Tracheostomy care
4. Venipuncture
5. IV therapy

1. Perform intermediate to advanced practical nursing skills on culturally diverse adult, obstetric, newborn, and pediatric patients (Patient Centered Care). (1-5)
2. Utilize the healthcare team to provide safe and effective physical, mental, and psychosocial care for adult, obstetric, newborn, and pediatric patients, and utilize appropriate delegation while performing practical nursing skills (Teamwork and Collaboration). (1-5)
3. Apply principles of evidence-based practice when performing and documenting practical nursing care for the adult, obstetric, newborn, and pediatric patient (Evidence-based Practice). (1-5)
4. Interpret data to monitor the outcomes of care processes based upon nursing interventions directed toward the patient's physical, mental, and psychosocial health care needs throughout the life span (Quality Improvement).  (1-5)
5. Perform intermediate to advanced practical nursing skills successfully (Safety). (1-5)
6. Demonstrate the use of information technology when implementing a plan of care (Informatics). (1-5)