Clinical Practice Resources

• Competency

• The Essential Domains of Competency

• Sample structure standard document (administrative)

• CODE BLUE / Emergency Response by Patient Care Services Personnel

• Sample competency validation checklists

• Defibrillator/Monitor/Transcutaneous Pacing Operation (Philips)
• Code Blue Drill Competency Validation Checklist

• Sample standard of care document (clinical)

• Respiratory Patient Management

• Evidence-based Practice

• Preface: Evidence-based Practice: Fad or Functional Paradigm?

• AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care. 12(4):463-467, November 2001.
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• Champions for Evidence-based Practice: A Critical Role for Advanced Practice Nurses.

• AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care. 12(4):491-508, November 2001.
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  Online Access Full Text

• Finding Evidence: Refining Literature Searching Skills for the Advanced Practice Nurse.

• AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care. 12(4):560-577, November 2001.
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  Online Access Full Text
• E-Resources . . . Your ‘on-ramp’ to Internet resources

• Clinical ‘Cue-Cards’ and References

• ABC Assessment Rounds
• Cardiac Enzymes & Functional Values
• Respiratory Medications Quick Look
• All Shocks Together Graphic
• 30-30-30-Principle (maintenance hydration & nutrition targets)