California Travel Nurses Labor and Delivery Post Partum New Born Nursery Skills Checklist.

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LABOR and DELIVERY
POST PARTUM
NEWBORN NURSERY
SKILLS CHECKLIST

1 = > 2 years experience
2 = 1-2 years experience
3 = < 1 year experience
4 = theory only
PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
MEDICATIONS PATENT CARE WITH
Insulin
Hemorrhage
Procardia
Premature labor
Terbutaline HIV positive
Pump
Diabetes
IV
Asthma
SC
Placenta previa
PO
Infections
Magnesium sulfate
Sickle cell disease
Indomethacin
HBV
Ritodrine
Cardiac disease
Hypertension
RH disease
EQUIPMENT and PROCEDURES Eclampsia
Abruptio placenta
Glucose reflectometer
Preeclampsia
Scrub for Cesarean delivery
Chorioamnionitis
Setup for Cesarean delivery
Pyelonephritis
Circulate for Cesarean delivery
Hemolytic anemias
Circulate/scrub for bilateral tubal ligation
Multiple gestation
Draw umbilical blood samples
Chronic hypertension
Assist with external version
Collagen vascular disease
Assist with fetal scalp sampling
Malpresentations
Assist with percutaneous umbilical sampling
HELLP Syndrome
Lines/monitoring
PICC lines
Central venous lines
Pulmonary artery catheters
Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
DELIVERY
Conduct non-stress test
Vibroacoustic stimulation
Forceps vaginal delivery
Stimulate fetus
Conduct contraction stress test Spontaneous vaginal delivery
Oxytocin challenge
Breast stimulation
Cesarean section
EXPERIENCE WITH ASSESSMENT Vacuum extraction delivery
Normal cardiac rhythms
Anesthesia
Identify common arrhythmias

(888) 894-2900 (bus) (888) 894-2073 (fax)
LABOR and DELIVERY
POST PARTUM
NEWBORN NURSERY
SKILLS CHECKLIST

1 = > 2 years experience
2 = 1-2 years experience
3 = < 1 year experience
4 = theory only

LABOR ASSESSMENT
LABOR ASSESSMENT
EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES MATERNAL ASSESSMENT
Collect blood/urine specimens
Perform admission risk assessment
Toxicology studies
Edema
Perform Leopold's maneuvers
Deep tendon reflexes (DTRs)
Amnioinfusion (assist or perform) Norms for perinatal vital signs
For variable decelerations
Presence of clonus
For meconium
Rupture of membranes
Document labor status/assessment & interventions Nitrazine
Labor suppressants
Fern test
Anticonvulsants
Progression of labor
Artificial rupture of membranes (assist) Dilation
Prolapsed cord
Vaginal exam
Recognize potential complications
Fetal position/presentation
Vasa previa
Contraction characteristics
Internal monitoring (assist of perform insertion) Effacement
Spiral electrode
Sterile speculum examination
Intrauterine pressure catheter
Status of membranes
Collect vaginal cultures Station
Fluid
Herpes
Chlamydia
FETAL ASSESSMENT
Group B strep
External fetal monitor application
Document FHR position
Determine fetal position
MEDICATIONS Auscultate fetal heart rate
Fetoscope
Use of Cytotec
Doppler
Administer IM/SC
Identify normal & treat abnormal FHR patterns
Assist with prostin gel
Variability
Use of prostin suppositories
Variable decelerations
Administer IV/meds/monitor IV drips Early decelerations
Narcotics
Late decelerations
Antibiotics
Prolonged decelerations
Heparin
Baseline
Oxytocin
Antihypertensives
Magnesium sulfate

(888) 894-2900 (bus) (888) 894-2073 (fax)
LABOR and DELIVERY
POST PARTUM
NEWBORN NURSERY
SKILLS CHECKLIST

1 = > 2 years experience
2 = 1-2 years experience
3 = < 1 year experience
4 = theory only
POSTPARTUM CARE
NEWBORN/PEDIATRIC CARE
EPISIOTOMY
NEWBORN NURSERY
BLADDER DISTENTION
RADIANT WARMERS
POST-OP C-SECTION
PHOTOTHERAPY
LOCHIA
APNEA MONITORING
FUNDUS CONSISTENCY
OBTAIN SPECIMENS from UAC/UVC
CORD and CIRCUMCISION CARE
PATIENT CARE WITH
Tubal Ligation
IMMEDIATE BABY CARE
Cardiac Disease
SUCTIONING
Diabetes Mellitus
APGAR SCORES
Neurological Disease
EYE PROPHYLAXIS
Infectious Disease
COLLECT CORD SAMPLES

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