Guidelines:
- Outline the importance of precision in administrating drugs and recording the procedure.
- Describe the stages of the nursing process and how they relate to patient care.
- Demonstrate knowledge of commonly occurring infections to include the modes of transmission of these organisms, the effects of each infection and how to prevent infection and cross infection.
- Describe the historical development of Nursing as a profession.
Section 1
- Outline the importance of precision in administrating drugs and recording the procedure.
- Describe two pieces of information that should found on a prescription
- List 2 methods of administrating drugs
- Give four rights of administrating drugs
Section 2
- Describe the stages of the nursing process.
- List the 5 stages of the Nursing Process
- Discuss in detail each stage of the Nursing Process
- Explain in detail the term REEPIG
Section 3
- Demonstrate knowledge of commonly occurring infections to include the following
- List the 6 stages of the chain of infection
- Discuss the 6 stages of the chain of infection in detail supporting your answers with examples.
- Explain in detail the term modes of transmission. Support your answer with the use of examples
Section 4
- Describe the historical development of Nursing as a profession.
- Name the 3 major influence on the history and development of nursing in Ireland.
- Describe the historical development of Nursing as a profession.
