1. Clinical judgment in nursing practice (no checklists in this chapter) 2. Communication and collaboration 3. Admitting, transfer, and discharge (no checklists in this chapter) 4. Documentation and informatics 5. Vital signs 6. Health assessment 7. Specimen collection 8. Diagnostic procedures 9. Medical asepsis 10. Sterile technique 11. Safe patient handling and mobility 12. Exercise, mobility, and immobilization devices 13. Support surfaces and special beds 14. Patient safety 15. Disaster preparedness 16. Pain management 17. End-of-life care 18. Personal hygiene and bed making 19. Care of the eye and ear 20. Safe medication preparation (no checklists in this chapter) 21. Non-parenteral medications 22. Parenteral medications 23. Oxygen therapy 24. Airway management 25. Cardiac care 26. Closed chest drainage systems 27. Emergency measures for life support 28. Intravenous and vascular access therapy 29. Blood therapy 30. Oral nutrition 31. Enteral nutrition 32. Parenteral nutrition 33. Urinary elimination 34. Bowel elimination and gastric intubation 35. Ostomy care 36. Preoperative and postoperative care 37. Intraoperative care 38. Wound care and irrigation 39. Pressure injury prevention and care 40. Dressings, bandages, and binders 41. Home care safety 42. Home care teaching