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Cardiac Cath Lab RN Skills Checklist

Please rate your experience / frequency within the last year

0 = No Experience / Observed Only

1 = Limited Experience / Rarely Done (<6 times/year)

2 = May Need Some Review / Occasionally Done (1 - 2 times/month)

3 = Experienced / Frequently Done (daily or weekly)

AGE OF PATIENTS CARED FOR

Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)

1

2

3

Infant (31 days to 12 months)

1

2

3

Toddler/Preschool (13 months to 5 years)

1

2

3

School Age Child/adolescent (6 years to 18 years)

1

2

3

Young Adults/Middle Adult (19 years to 64 years)

1

2

3

Older Adults/Elderly (65+ years)

1

2

3

GENERAL SKILLS

Care of Patient in Restraints

1

2

3

TYPE OF FACILITY EXPERIENCE

Accudose

Omnicell

Pyxis

Metro

Promanager Rx

N/A

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION

Moderate/Conscious Sedation

1

2

3

Sedation Reversal Agents

1

2

3

Contrast Medium

1

2

3

Antiemetics

1

2

3

Narcotic Pain Medications

1

2

3

PRE-PROCEDURE

Allen Test

1

2

3

Doppler

1

2

3

EKG lead/pad placement

1

2

3

Blood Pressure Invasive and NonInvasive

1

2

3

HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING

Art Line

1

2

3

Swan Ganz

1

2

3

Waveform Assessment

1

2

3

CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF

Arterial Line

1

2

3

Swan Ganz

1

2

3

IABP

1

2

3

Sheath/Removal of Sheath

1

2

3

GENERAL SKILLS

Calculate mcg/min and mcg/kg/min

1

2

3

Diprovan (Propofol)

1

2

3

Esmolol (Brevibloc)

1

2

3

Lopressor (Metoprolol)

1

2

3

Diltiazem HCL (Cardizem)

1

2

3

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

1

2

3

Nitroglycerin (SL,IV,IC)

1

2

3

Adenocard (Adenosine)

1

2

3

Amiodarone (Cordarone)

1

2

3

Corvert (Ibutilide)

1

2

3

Dobutrex (Dobutamine)

1

2

3

Dopamine Hydrochloride

1

2

3

Aggrastat (Tirofiban)

1

2

3

ReoPro (Abciximab)

1

2

3

TPA (Alteplase)/Strepotkinase

1

2

3

Heparin

1

2

3

CARDIOVASCULAR

Hematoma Recognition/Management

1

2

3

Radial, brachial, femoral, pedal pulse checks

1

2

3

Assessment of heart sounds

1

2

3

General labwork/cardiac enzyme interpretation

1

2

3

ABG Interpretation

1

2

3

Coagulation Interpretation

1

2

3

PULMONARY

Set up Oxygen Delivery Devices(Cannula, NRBM, Ambu)

1

2

3

Assist with Intubation

1

2

3

Suction equipment (oral,NP, In line)

1

2

3

Assessment of breath sounds

1

2

3

NEUROLOGICAL

Identify Sudden Change in LOC

1

2

3

Assess Sensory, Motor, Speech Function,Gag reflex

1

2

3

Glasgow Coma Scale

1

2

3

PULMONARY

Panning Table

1

2

3

Moving Image Intensifier, Knowledge of views( RAO, LAO, cranial, caudal)

1

2

3

Circulate Diagnostic Procedures

1

2

3

Circulate Interventional Procedures

1

2

3

Monitoring/Recording cases

1

2

3

Cardiac Catheterization - Adult (R/L)

1

2

3

Cardiac Catheterization - Pediatric (R/L)

1

2

3

Ventricular Assistive Devices

1

2

3

Coronary Atherectomy

1

2

3

Transluminal Extraction Catheter

1

2

3

Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy

1

2

3

AngioJet

1

2

3

Cardiac Biopsy

1

2

3

Pericardial Tap

1

2

3

Valvuloplasty

1

2

3

Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) insertion and set up

1

2

3

Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration (CAVH)

1

2

3

Cardioversion

1

2

3

Brachytherapy

1

2

3

FFR (radiwire)

1

2

3

Embolic Protection Devices

1

2

3

PACEMAKERS

Permanent Pacemaker/AICD

1

2

3

Temporary Epicardial/Transthoracic Pacing

1

2

3

Temporary External /transvenous pacing

1

2

3

CARE OF PATIENT DURING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Emergency Defibrillation/ Cardioversion

1

2

3

Anaphylaxis

1

2

3

Vasovagal Response

1

2

3

Pneumothorax

1

2

3

Cardiogenic Shock

1

2

3

Embolism

1

2

3

Myocardial Infarction

1

2

3

EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES

(Hemochron)ACT Machine

1

2

3

Power Injectors

1

2

3

Manual Pressure Hold

1

2

3

Femostop/ C-Clamp

1

2

3

VasoSeal, Angioseal, PerClose

1

2

3

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