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BE: Respiratory Care BE-01: Airway Management
No. Competency Item NAC DEV COM DTE EXC
BE-01-01 Demonstrate ability to apply clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in assessment and management of airway.
BE-01-02 Demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as it pertains to respiratory care.
  Demonstrate ability to apply nursing process in care and teaching to clients and family in regard to respiratory conditions and complications such as:          
BE-01-03
  • acute respiratory failure
  • BE-01-04
  • asthma
  • BE-01-05
  • allergic reaction
  • BE-01-06
  • anaphylatic reaction
  • BE-01-07
  • atelectasis
  • BE-01-08
  • cancer of the lung
  • BE-01-09
  • chronic bronchitis
  • BE-01-10
  • chronic obstruction pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • BE-01-11
  • congestive heart failure
  • BE-01-12
  • emphysema
  • BE-01-13
  • pneumonia
  • BE-01-14
  • pulmonary tuberculosis.
  •   Demonstrate ability to apply nursing process in care and teaching to client and family of actual and / or potential problems associated with respiratory disorders such as:          
    BE-01-15
  • ineffective breathing pattern
  • BE-01-16
  • ineffective airway clearance
  • BE-01-17
  • activity intolerance
  • BE-01-18
  • anxiety
  • BE-01-19
  • altered sleep pattern
  • BE-01-20
  • trauma.
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