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Explain the emergency medical system and specific roles of the
emergency nurse, physician, and paramedical emergency staff. (I)
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| 2.
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Describe medical legal considerations specific to emergency nursing
care. (I)
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Select specific triage classifications for given emergency situations.
(I)
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Outline professional nursing responsibilities for client discharge
procedures in the emergency room/department. (I)
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Describe the importance of client education in the emergency
room/department. (I)
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Assign nursing diagnosis to selected client complaints. (II - XVII)
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Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult and geriatric
clients presenting with selected conditions, trauma, and disease
processes as stated in program outline. (II, III, IV, V, VI, VII,
VIII, IX)
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Demonstrate nursing responsibilities in a simulated code situation.
(II, XVI)
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Describe the specific treatment and procedure for care of the abused
client. (IX)
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Identify protective measures and emergency interventions for
psychiatric clients who may be disorientated and /or violent. (IX)
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| 11.
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Explain the role and responsibilities of the emergency room nurse in
the organ donation process. (IX)
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Describe nursing care for patients presenting with selected OB/GYN
problems. (X)
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Plan , implement, and evaluate emergency nursing care for neonate and
pediatric clients presenting with selected conditions, trauma, and
disease processes. (XI, XII)
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| 14.
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Demonstrate cervical spine immobilization and other orthopedic
stabilization devices. (XII)
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