Caring Practices for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
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Outline
Caring Practices
Definition/Etiology:
- Caring practice principles
- Compassionate
- Supportive
- Therapeutic
- Promote comfort
- Foster healing
- Prevent complications/suffering
Pathophysiology:
- Think about NCLEX
- Psychosocial Integrity
- Safe and Effective Care Environment
- Therapeutic Communication
- Basic Care and Comfort
Noticing: Assessment & Recognizing Cues:
- What does this mean for the Prog RN?
- Comprehensive care
- Support holistically
- Communication strategies
- Effective education
Interpreting: Analyzing & Planning:
- N/A
Responding: Patient Interventions & Taking Action:
- N/A
Reflecting: Evaluating Patient Outcomes:
- N/A
Linchpins (Key Points):
- Caring practice principles- should guide our nursing practice with each patient/family interaction.
- Responses =Compassionate and supportive
- Communicate = Therapeutically
- Actions =Promote comfort & Foster healing
- Prevent complications/suffering
Transcript
References
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses [AACN]. (2022). Progressive care nursing certification-Adult: Exam handbook. https://www.aacn.org/~/media/aacn-website/certification/get-certified/handbooks/pccnexamhandbook.pdf.
- National Council for State Boards of Nursing [NCSBN]. (2022).2023 NCLEX-RN test plan. https://www.ncsbn.org/public-files/2023_RN_Test%20Plan_English_FINAL.pdf.
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Concepts Covered:
- Psychological Emergencies
- Trauma-Stress Disorders
- Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
- Communication
- Perioperative Nursing Roles
- Preoperative Nursing
- Postoperative Nursing
- Fundamentals of Emergency Nursing
- Factors Influencing Community Health
- Basics of NCLEX
- Developmental Considerations
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Conflict Management (Patient, Perioperative Team, Family) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Pain Assessments for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Age and Culturally Appropriate Health Assessment Techniques for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Relevant Patient Data Review for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Procedurally-Relevant Focused Assessments for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Individualized Physical Assessments for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
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