Nursing Interventions

No.	Competency Item	NAC	DEV	COM	DTE	EXC
	Demonstrate knowledge and ability to provide and assist in a variety of office procedures such as:
CA-03-01	obtain verbal or written physician / nurse practitioner orders
CA-03-02	application of dressings, splints, slings, tensors
CA-03-03	application of oxygen
CA-03-04	assist with minor surgical procedures
CA-03-05	blood glucose monitoring
CA-03-06	eye irrigations
CA-03-07	initiate CPR
CA-03-08	inhalation therapy
CA-03-09	injections and immunizations
CA-03-10	medication administration
CA-03-11	monitoring blood and test results
CA-03-12	participate in the triage and screening of clients
CA-03-13	pre-lab instructions
CA-03-14	pre-operative teaching
CA-03-15	removal of casts
CA-03-16	specimen collection
CA-03-17	wart treatments i.e., liquid nitrogen
CA-03-18	visual acuity examination
CA-03-19	physical / mental assessments
CA-03-20	assist with pelvic examinations
CA-03-21	diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician
CA-03-22	application of casts
CA-03-23	allergy / skin testing
CA-03-24	dermatology and schlerotherapy treatments
CA-03-25	electrocardiogram (ECG)
CA-03-26	initiate intravenous infusion
CA-03-27	perform pap smears
CA-03-28	preparation of slides for microscopic examinatione
CA-03-29	assist with sigmoidoscopy
CA-03-30	assist with vasectomy
CA-03-31	assist with circumcision
CA-03-32	assist with biopsy