Collection of wound swab √ √ Pressure sore prevention √ √ Oral care √ √ Nursing Skills Year One Year Two Year Three Theory Theory practise only Theory Theory practise only Theory practise only Skills and Practice Skills and Practice Skills and Practice Personal hygiene needs i.e. blanket bath, √ √ care of hair etc Maternal blood sugar measurement √ √ Examination of stools √ √ Examination of √ √ Examination of discharge (PV, wound etc) √ √ Recognition of signs of infection (e.g. √ √ √ pyrexia, tachycardia, tachypnoea, vomiting diarrhoea) Examination of wound healing √ √ Catheter care √ √ Care of blood transfusion √ √ Catheterisation √ √ Removal of wound drains √ √
Collection of wound swab √ √ Pressure sore prevention √ √ Oral care √ √ Nursing Skills Year One Year Two Year Three Theory Skills Theory and practise Practice only Theory Skills Theory and practise Practice only Theory Skills and practise Practice only Personal hygiene needs i.e. blanket bath, care of hair etc √ √ Maternal blood sugar measurement √ √ Examination of stools √ √ Examination of √ √ Examination of discharge (PV, wound etc) √ √ Recognition of signs of infection (e.g. pyrexia, tachycardia, tachypnoea, vomiting diarrhoea) √ √ √ Examination of wound healing √ √ Catheter care √ √ Care of blood transfusion √ √ Catheterisation √ √ Removal of wound drains √ √
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