SMF-Essential Skills Training on Best Practices

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome to SkillsForMED!
2. How to use this course?
3. What is Online Learning
4. Benefits and Challenges of Online Learning
5. Tips for Online Learning
1. Pre-test - Nursing Professionalism
2. Introduction to Professionalism
3. Nursing Professionalism
4. Professionalism in Workplace
5. Key Professional Skills for Experienced Nurses
6. Post-test - Nursing Professionalism
1. Pre-test - Nursing Communication
2. Communication
3. Types of Communication
4. Techniques of Communication
5. Nursing Communication
6. Communicating with Patient and Family
7. Using GREET for Patient and Family Communication
8. Using ISBAR for HCW Communication
9. Communicating with Other HCW
10. Patient Confidentiality
11. Phone Communication
12. How Not to Call a Doctor at Night?
13. Example of Poor Communication
14. Example of Good Communication
15. Using Read Back Technique - Airline Industry
16. Video: Read Back in Airline Industry
17. Using Read Back Technique - Healthcare Settings
18. Correct Way To take a Telephone Order
19. What Did we Learn from the Video?
20. Phone Communication in Healthcare Settings
21. Phone Communication - Best Practices
22. Scripted Communication
23. Post-test - Nursing Communication
1. Five Essential Steps-Intro
2. Start Right
3. Sign In
4. Set Up
5. Skill Up
6. Sign Off
1. Pre-test - HAI
2. Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) - Introduction
3. Standard Precautions - Your Responsibility
4. Standard Precautions and Additional Precautions
5. Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ANTT)
6. ANTT - Key Parts and Scrub The Hub Technique
7. HAI - Risk Assessment
8. Performing Hand Hygiene
9. Video: Hand Hygiene - How?
10. Hand Hygiene - Why?
11. Hand Hygiene - When?
12. Personal Protective Equipment
13. Video: Donning and Doffing of PPE
14. Correct Usage of Gloves
15. Video: Wearing and Removing Clean Gloves
16. Safe Injection Practice
17. Sharps Injury and Safety
18. Prevention of Needlestick Injury
19. After-care of Needlestick Injury
20. Video: One-Handed Recapping Technique
21. Spill Management
22. Video: How To Safely Clean Up A Blood Spill
23. Using Care Bundle to Prevent Phlebitis
24. Using Care Bundle to Prevent UTI
25. Biomedical Waste Management - Introduction
26. Biomedical Waste Management - Workflow
27. Biomedical Waste Management - Infection Prevention and Control
28. Engineering Controls
29. Cleaning and Disinfection
30. Linen Management
31. Post-test - HAI
1. Pre-test - Patient Safety & Daily Nursing Task
2. Ward Routine
3. Best Practices for Patient Identification
4. Video: How to greet a patient?
5. Positioning a Patient
6. Variations of Fowler’s Positions and Responsibilities of a Nurse While Positioning a Patient
7. Responding to Patient's Call
8. Safety Checks in Patient Care Management
9. Bedside Handing Over
10. Handing Over -Tools
11. Purposeful Nurse Rounding
12. Communicating Using Patient Whiteboard
13. Best Practices for Discharge Planning
14. Discharge Planning Checklist
15. Reference: Sample Discharge Planning Checklist for Patient
16. Role of Nurses in Antibiotic Stewardship
17. Maintaining Narcotics in Patient Care Areas
18. Defibrillator and Crash Cart Maintenance
19. Video: Defibrillator and Crash Cart Maintenance
20. Post-test - Patient Safety & Daily Nursing Task
1. Pre-test - Nursing Assessment
2. Nursing Assessment
3. Initial Assessment
4. Ask the Patient
5. Assess the Patient
6. Act in the Best Interest
7. Advice the Patient
8. Nursing Care Plan - Case Study
9. Nursing Process
10. Nursing Care Plan
11. Head to Toe Assessment
12. Video: Head-to-Toe Assessment
13. Reference: Head-to-Toe Assessment: Checklist and Documentation
14. Reassessment - Introduction
15. Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) - Case Scenario
16. Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) - Introduction
17. MEWS Chart - Overview
18. Video: MEWS Chart
19. Video based MCQs: MEWS Chart - Overview
20. Using MEWS Chart - Documentation
21. Pain Assessment
22. Intake and Output Monitoring
23. Risk Assessment - Introduction
24. Risk Assessment for Phlebitis, Infiltration and Extravasation - Introduction
25. Risk Assessment for Phlebitis
26. Risk Assessment for Extravasation and Infiltration
27. Reference: Risk Assessment for Extravasation and Infiltration
28. Fall Risk Assessment
29. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
30. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment - Braden Scale
31. Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) - Risk Assessment
32. Nutritional Risk Assessment
33. Vulnerability Assessment
34. Post-test - Nursing Assessment
1. Pre-test - Medication Administration
2. Introduction to Medication Administration
3. Medication Administration - Workflow
4. Ten Rights of Medication Administration
5. Video: Ten Rights of Medication Administration
6. Triple Checking
7. Video: Triple Checking
8. Medication Safety
9. Drug Expiry
10. Best Practices for Using a Drug Chart
11. Enteral Route - Introduction
12. Video: Administer Medication using Nasogastric Tube
13. Administering Medication Via Rectum
14. Parenteral Route - Introduction
15. Video: Loading Medication from Ampoule and Vial
16. Administering Intramuscular Injection
17. Video: Administering Intramuscular Injection
18. Administering Intravenous Injection
19. Video: Administering Intravenous Injection
20. Administering Subcutaneous Injection
21. Video: Administering Subcutaneous Injection
22. Administering Insulin
23. Video: Administering Insulin Injection
24. Intradermal and Transdermal Drug Administration
25. Video: Intradermal and Transdermal Drug Administration
26. Administering Chemotherapy Drugs
27. Video: Administering Chemotherapy Drugs
28. Inhalation and Nebulisation
29. Video: Medication Administration via Nebulisation
30. Video: Administering Inhalation Medication
31. Topical Route of Medication Administration
32. Video: Topical Route Medication Administration
33. Post-test - Medication Administration
1. Pre-test: IV Therapy
2. Introduction to IV Therapy
3. IV Cannulation
4. IV Infusion
5. Drug Calculation
6. Types and Parts of IV Infusion Set
7. Calculating Drip Rate
8. Infusion Pump
9. Using Needleless Connectors and 3-way Adapter
10. Pressure Bag
11. Using Syringe Pump
12. Prevention of Blood Stream Infections
13. Using Care Bundle to Prevent Phlebitis
14. Improve Peripheral Venous Cannula (PVC) Management
15. Reference: Using Care Bundle to Prevent Phlebitis
16. Post-test: IV Therapy
1. Pre-test: Oxygen Administration
2. Oxygen Administration - Introduction
3. Steps Involved in Oxygen Administration
4. Oxygen Delivery to Patient Care Areas
5. Types of Oxygen delivery Devices
6. Low Flow Devices
7. High Flow Devices
8. Post-test: Oxygen Administration
1. Pre-test: Blood Transfusion
2. Blood Transfusion - Introduction
3. Blood Transfusion - Adverse Reactions
4. Avoiding Errors During the Blood Transfusion Process
5. Pre-transfusion Blood Sampling Process
6. Pre-transfusion Checks
7. Post-test: Blood Transfusion
1. Pre-test: Airway Management
2. Airway Management - Introduction
3. Categories of Airway Management
4. Non-invasive Ventilation
5. Basic Airway Management
6. Steps Involved in Basic Airway Management
7. Suctioning
8. Types of Suctioning
9. Tracheostomy Care
10. Post-test: Airway Management
1. Pre-test: Bedside Skills
2. Nasogastric Tube - Introduction
3. Inserting and Removing Nasogastric Tube
4. Video: Inserting Nasogastric Tube
5. Inserting Urinary Catheter
6. Maintaining Urinary Catheter
7. Removing Urinary Catheter
8. Using Care Bundle to Prevent UTI
9. Post-test: Bedside Skills
1. Pre-test: Care of Wounds and Drains
2. Wound Care - Introduction
3. Video: Wound Healing
4. Wound Classification
5. Reference: Classification of Pressure Ulcer
6. Managing Wounds using TIME Framework - Introduction
7. Tissue Management
8. Infection and Inflammation Control
9. Moisture Balance
10. Edge Advancement
11. Reference: Wound bed preparation - TIME in Practice
12. Cleaning a Wound
13. Video: Cleaning and Irrigating a Wound
14. Reference: Sterile Fields
15. Obtaining a Wound Culture
16. Video: Obtaining a Wound Culture
17. Care of Surgical Wounds
18. Surgical Wounds and Prevention of SSI
19. Care of Surgical Drains
20. Video: Wound Drainage System
21. Removing Sutures and Staples
22. Video: Removal of Sutures and Staples
23. Central Line Dressing
24. Video: Central Line Dressing
25. Peripheral Intravenous (IV) Dressing
26. Video: Peripheral IV Dressing
27. Post-test: Care of Wounds and Drains
1. Pre-test - Documentation
2. Documentation - Introduction
3. Healthcare Documentation
4. Best Practices - Nursing Documentation
5. Focus Notes or Charting
6. Nursing Notes - SOAPIE
7. Post-test - Documentation
1. Pre-test: Restraining Patients
2. Managing Aggressive Patient
3. Best Practices for Dealing with Aggressive Individual
4. Applying Restraints
5. Post-test: Restraining Patients
1. Pre-test: Pre-operative and Post operative Care
2. Pre and Post-operative Care
3. Phases of Surgical Care
4. Pre-operative Care - An Introduction
5. Pre-operative care - At the time of admission
6. Pre-operative Care - Immediately before Surgery
7. Pre-operative Care - Teaching and Counselling
8. Post-Operative Care
9. Post-test: Pre-operative and Post operative Care

About this course

Free
256 lessons
13 hours of video content

SMF-Essential Skills Training on Best Practices

Course curriculum

Welcome!

Nursing Professionalism

Nursing Communication

Five Essential Steps

Infection Prevention and Control

Patient Safety & Routine Nursing Task

Nursing Assessment

Medication Administration

IV Therapy

Oxygen Administration

Blood Transfusion

Airway Management

Bedside Skills: NG Tube, Urinary Catheterisation

Care of Wounds and Drains

Documentation

Restraining Patients

Pre and Post-operative Care

About this course