Master of Science In Nursing Program
Ist Semester AY 2021 -2022 (1443)
GUIDE FOR CLINICAL ACTIVITIES
Instructions:
Based on the Competencies enumerated, document the following:
1. fill in the table below the specific competency / ies that you have experienced in your assigned
area with the challenges, positive experience and recommendation
2. Support challenges, positive experiences or recommendation with International / Regional /
Local Literatures about experiences you encountered in the Clinical Practicum
3. Cite the references at the end of each competency
4. Write the Conclusion / Summary of your experience
5. Submit your Document on Week 13
WRITTEN REQUIREMENT/ DOCUMENTATION
(20 Marks)
I – Introduction
 List the Roles & Responsibilities of Clinical Nurse Specialist .
 Cite the References
II – Practicum in the Clinical Area
Week 1 :
AREA: Ward ______
Competency 1
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 2
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 3
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Week 2 AREA: Ward ______
Competency 1
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 2
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Week 3
AREA: Ward __________________________
Competency 1
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 2
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Week 4 AREA: Ward_________
Competency 1
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 2
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Week 5 AREA: Ward ________
Competency 1
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
Competency 2
Description
Challenges
Positive Experience
Recommendation
International / Regional /
Local Literatures
References
III – CONCLUSION / Summary of your Experience
Submitted by:
1. ________________
2. _________________
NOTE: Below are the checklist of competencies that you may utilize in your documentation.
COMPETENCIES:
A. PATIENT CENTERED CARE
1. Advanced assessment ( Patient with Specific Disorder)
Assessment of Patient with any (one) of the following diseases:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
State the Week
these competencies
were experienced
Cardiovascular Disorder
Respiratory Disorders
Renal Disorders
Preoperative Patients
Post Operative Patients
2.
Diagnostic procedural techniques and interpretation/evaluation of results
Assessment and Evaluation of experience in Clinical Setting
about:
1. Blood Tests
2. Paracentesis
3. X ray
4. Ultrasound
5. Other imaging Procedures (ERCP, Sigmoidoscopy, MRI, CT
Scan
6. Cardiac Catheterization
7. Biopsy
8. Lumbar Puncture
3. Treatment of health care problems
State the Week these
competencies were
experienced
Assessment and Evaluation of experience in
Clinical Setting about:
1. Wound Care
2. Oxygenation
3. Cardiac Rehabilitation
4. Hemodialysis / Peritoneal Dialysis
5. Radiation
6. Chemotherapy
7. Intestinal Decompression
8. Seizure Management
9. Hormone Therapy
State the Week these
competencies were experienced
4. Advanced pharmacology
Assessment and Evaluation of experience
in Clinical Setting about:
1. Polypharmacy
2. TPN
3. High Alert Medications
State the Week these
competencies were experienced
5. Health promotion and disease prevention in General
Assessment and Evaluation of experience in
Clinical Setting about:
1. Infection Control Measures
2. Nutrition and Dietetics
3. Lifestyle Modification
State the Week these
competencies were experienced
B. SAFETY 1. Human diversity and social issues
Assessment and Evaluation of experience in
Clinical Setting about:
State the Week these
competencies were
experienced
1. Identifying Patients Correctly
2. Correct-Site, Correct-Procedure, Correct -Patient
Surgery
3. Effective Communication
4. Health Care-Associated Infections
5. Patient Harm Resulting from Falls
2. Risk Assessment
Assessment and Evaluation of
experience in Clinical Setting about:
State the Week these competencies
were experienced
a.
b.
c.
d.
Physical Hazards
Chemical Hazards
Biological
Human factor hazards
C. TEACHING AND LEARNING –
Assessment and Evaluation of
experience in Clinical Setting about:
1. Integration of new evidence into practice
2. Health Education for patients
3. Evaluation on Patient Understanding
about Health Teaching
State the Week these competencies
were experienced
D. RESEARCH
Assessment and Evaluation about:
State the Week these
competencies were experienced
a. Innovation and change in the patient care
system.
1. Remote Patient Monitoring
2. Electronic Underwear Preventing Bed
Sores
b. Current Issues in Nursing Education ,
Research and Practice
E. PROFESSIONALISM –
Assessment and Evaluation of
experience in Clinical Setting about:
1. Critical thinking, Clinical Judgment and
clinical decision making
2. Ethical Decision making involving
influence in
a. negotiating moral dilemmas
b. allocating resources
c. directing patient care and access to
care
3. Professional role development including
knowledge of scope of practice
State the Week these
competencies were experienced
F. COMMUNICATION
Assessment and Evaluation of Experience
in Clinical Setting about:
1. Workplace Environment
a. Medication Administration / Errors
b. patients and significant others
c. health care workers
State the Week these
competencies were experienced