Clinical Nursing Skills Study Guide & Flashcard Index - 2023 Update
Here is the list of topics covered in our Clinical Nursing Skills Flashcards (Edition 3), which can be used as an easy reference guide for your flashcards. This is also an essential list of the Skills to know for your Skills Check-Offs and nursing exams!
Looking for a previous version? Check out the Clinical Skills Edition 2 index.
Topic | Card # |
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Airways (Adjunct) | 53 |
Ampules | 81 |
Bed Bath | 14 |
Bed Making (Occupied) | 13 |
Bladder Scanner | 36 |
Blood Glucose | 27 |
Blood Pressure | 11-12 |
Blood Transfusion | 70-72 |
Buccal Medication Administration | 75 |
Capillary Blood Glucose Sample | 27 |
Central Venous Catheter Blood Draw | 67 |
Central Venous Catheter Dressing Change | 68 |
Central Venous Catheter Removal | 69 |
Condom Catheter | 35 |
Continuous Catheter Irrigation | 44 |
Controlled Patient Fall | 17 |
Defibrillation | 60 |
Denture Care | 15 |
Drains | 25 - 26 |
Dry-Powder Inhaler (DPI) | 79 |
EKG (12 Lead) | 58 - 59 |
Enema (Large Volume Cleansing) | 47 |
Enteral Tube Feeding | 31 - 33 |
Fecal Occult Blood (FOB) Test | 48 |
Hand Hygiene | 2 |
Hemovac Drain | 25 - 26 |
Incentive Spirometer | 51 |
Indwelling Urinary Catheter | 39-46 |
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Care | 45 |
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion | 39-42 |
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal | 46 |
Inhalation Medication Administration | 79 |
Insulin - Mixing | 83 |
Intradermal Injections | 84 |
Intramuscular Injections | 86-87 |
Intravenous (IV) Care | 63 |
Intravenous (IV) Piggyback | 91 |
Intravenous (IV) Push | 89-90 |
Intravenous (IV) Removal | 65 |
Intravenous (IV) Start | 61 - 62 |
Intravenous Fluids/Bolus Administration | 64 |
JP Drain | 25 - 26 |
Lateral Transfer | 19 |
Medication Administration Best Practices | 73 |
Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI) | 79 |
Nasal Medication Administration | 78 |
Nasogastric (NG) Tube Care | 29 |
Nasogastric (NG) Tube Insertion | 28 |
Nasogastric (NG) Tube Removal | 30 |
Nasogastric (NG) Tubes | 28 - 30 |
Nasogastric Tube - Med Administration | 81 |
Needle Insertion Angles | 88 |
Optic Medication Administration | 76 |
Oral Care | 15 |
Oral Medication Administration | 74 |
Orthostatics | 12 |
Ostomy Care | 49 - 50 |
Otic Medication Administration | 77 |
Patient Movement/Transfer | 16 - 20 |
PEG Tube - Medication Administration | 81 |
PICC Line Blood Draw | 67 |
PPE (Donning and Doffing) | 3 |
Pulse | 9 |
Respirations | 10 |
Respiratory Specimen Collection | 52 |
Standing Transfer | 20 |
Staples (Removal) | 24 |
Sterile Field | 4 - 7 |
Sterile Gloving | 5 |
Straight Urinary Catheter | 37-38 |
Subcutaneous Injections | 85 |
Sublingual Medication Administration | 75 |
Sutures (Removal) | 24 |
Temperature | 8 |
Tracheal Suctioning | 54 - 55 |
Tracheostomy Care | 56 - 57 |
Transdermal Medication Administration | 80 |
Urine Clean Catch | 34 |
Urine Specimen from Indwelling Catheter | 43 |
Venipuncture | 61 - 62 |
Vials (Multidose) | 82 |
Vital Signs | 8 - 12 |
Wound Care | 21 - 24 |
Wound Culture | 23 |
Wound Dressing Change (Sterile) | 21 |
Wound Irrigation | 22 |