California State University, Long Beach Department of Nursing
N250 Skills Review and Practice Day
Saturday, January 24th
Reading & Video Assignments
ALFA videos are available at “ASSISTED LEARNING FOR ALL” @ http://www.saddleback.edu/alfa/
and/or, review appropriate ATI skills ON ATI WEBSITE! Perry and Potter also has some skills videos
on their EVOLVE website.
1. Intravenous Infusions:
a. Readings: Perry & Potter skills 35-6, 35-8; pages756-758;763-768
b. Videos:
i. ALFA
1. Med-Surg 1
a. Management of IV equipment:
i. Discontinuing an IV
ii. Changing a gown with a continuous IV
b. Changing an IV to an intermittent devise
ii. Med-Surg 2
1. Management of IV equipment:
a. Priming an IV line
b. Changing IV bags and tubing
c. Insulin pumps
2. Advanced IV preparation:
a. IVPB, blood transfusion in skills lab
b. Patient controlled analgesia IV pumps
c. Portacaths
2. NGT and GT meds
a. Readings: Potter & Perry skills 46-2, 44-2, 44-3; pps.1203-1209, 1111-1125
b. Video:
i. ALFA Med Surg 1: Administration of meds, oral meds via enteral feeding tube
ii. ATI SKILLS WEBSITE # 16: Insertion and removal of NGT
3. GU (Foley cath)
a. Readings: Potter & Perry skills 45-2, 45-3; pps. 1153-1165
b. Video: ATI SKILLS WEBSITE # 14 Insertion of an indwelling catheter
4. Sterile Dressings
a. Readings: Perry & Potter skills 34-2: pages 668-674; (skills 34-3 & 34-4, pages 676-680
will not be demonstrated or evaluated. Watch the skills on the ATI fundamentals DVD.
This content is tested on ATI fundamentals exam and nursing boards).
b. Video
i. ALFA Med-Surg 1: Infection control
1. Sterile gloving
2. Sterile dressing change
c. ATI SKILLS WEBSITE #10: Surgical Asepsis; and #11: Sterile dressing application
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