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No.
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Competency
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NO
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YB
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YS
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NA
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B-1
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I use appropriate assessment tools and techniques in assessing clients.
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B-2
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I assess the client's physical, cognitive, developmental, environmental, social, spiritual and information needs.
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B-3
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I collect information on the client's health status using interviewing, history taking, and interpretation of laboratory data.
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B-4
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I conduct a mental status assessment and physical assessment using observation, inspection, palpation, auscultation and percussion. |
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B-5
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I assess the client's vital signs, e.g., temperature, pulse, blood pressure, etc. |
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B-6
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I analyze and interpret data obtained in the client assessments to draw conclusions and make a nursing diagnosis. |
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B-7
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I guard against my personal values, beliefs and positional power influencing or biasing the assessment of clients. |
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B-8
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I involve clients in identifying their health needs, strengths, capacities and goals. |
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B-9
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I work with other health care team members to identify client's health care needs. |
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B-10 |
I complete my client assessments in a timely manner. |
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B-11 |
I conduct my client assessments in accordance with agency policies and protocols. |
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B-12 |
I use appropriate information systems to record and manage health care assessment data.
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