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Area iv) On-going evaluation of client care

The RN with additional authorized practice collaborates with

clients, families and members of the health care team while

conducting an on-going comprehensive evaluation to inform

current and future care planning.

The RN with additional authorized practice:

Confident

Needs

Please describe a situation where this standard was met, if

Developing

Opportunity

applicable

24. Consults with the physician, RN(NP), other members of the

health care team and other relevant resources to meet client

needs in the continuum of care.

25. Recognizes adverse effects of pharmacological or non-

Example:

If a patient comes in with a reaction to Penicillin, I will give

pharmacological treatment and takes appropriate action to

appropriate treatment for the hives; then put allergy sticker

manage adverse effects.

on their chart, discontinue the penicillin, and start on

appropriate treatment and follow up with doctor if

necessary.

26. Participates in quality assurance/client safety programs

Example:

Checking point of care testing devices according to

[e.g. the Canadian Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Program

maintenance schedule.

(CADRMP)].

Adhere to sterilization guidelines.

27. Participates in client prescribing information systems [e.g.

Example:

This may not apply to all sites. If so, state N/A.

the Pharmaceutical Information Program (PIP)].

28. Obtains consultation if the client’s needs are beyond the

scope of practice of the RN with additional authorized practice,

the condition is not resolved, or there is a need to deviate from

the clinical decision tool.

Comments/additional information:

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