Unit 1 Admitting a Patient 1
Task 1 Taking a medical history ofa patient 3
Task 2 Using active listening strategies to put a patient at ease 8
Task 3 Giving a nursing handover 13
Task 4 Charting blood pressure and pulse 18
Task 5 Charting respiratory rates 23
Task 6 Giving an oral report of the case 27
Unit 2 Taking Medical Specimens 29
Task 1 Explaining taking an MSU specimen 32
Task 2 Checking understanding and softening a request 36
Task 3 Contacting other staff 41
Task 4 Explaining urinary catheters 44
Task 5 Reading a pathology report 48
Task 6 Giving an oral report of the case 54
Unit 3 Administering Medications 57
Task 1 Preparing and checking medications 58
Task 2 Doing a cross-check 63
Task 3 Identifying a patient and administering medications 67
Task 4 Reading a prescription chart 72
Task 5 Giving an oral report of the case 77
Unit 4 Giving Intravenous Infusions 79
Task 1 Reviewing Ⅳ infusions 80
Task 2 Assessing Ⅳ cannulas 87
Task 3 Taking a message about patient care by telephone 92
Task 4 Charting fluid intake and output 96
Task 5 Giving an oral report of the case 100
Unit 5 Assessing a Preoperative Patient 103
Task 1 Giving preoperative patient teaching 104
Task 2 Allaying anxiety in a patient 110
Task 3 Preparing a patient for surgery 116
Task 4 Using preoperative checklists 121
Task 5 Giving an oral report of the case 128
Unit 6 Assessing a Postoperative Patient 131
Task 1 Giving a postoperative handover 132
Task 2 Checking a postoperative patient 139
Task 3 Explaining postoperative pain management 143
Task 4 Dealing with aggressive behavior 148
Task 5 Using pain assessment tools 152
Task 6 Giving an oral report of the case 157
Unit 7 Managing Wound 159
Task 1 Assessing the wound 160
Task 2 Discussing wound Management 166
Task 3 Asking for advice on wound care 170
Task 4 Using a wound assessment chart 174
Task 5 Giving an oral report of the case 178
Unit 8 Making Discharge Planning 179
Task 1 Attending the ward team meeting 180
Task 2 Referring a patient by telephone 186
Task 3 Explaining the effects of a stroke 191
Task 4 Using patient discharge planning forms 195
Task 5 Giving an oral report of the case 202
附录1 常用护理操作用语 203
附录2 常用护理用物 209
附录3 医院部门及主要职务术语 213