Over the 2 years of studying adult nursing, I have understood how to document patient notes.

Ability to carry out patient assessments such as care-plan, fall risk, water-low, must and pressure area

Ability to mix IV and prime it using giving set

Participated in doctors’ rounds and contributed to discussing patient health and well-being

Ability to perform ECG

Ability to administer patient medication such as tablets and subcutaneous injection

Ability to dress a wound

Knowledge of working with learning disability dementia and schizophrenia patients

The ability to identify Signs that a patient is deteriorating

Understanding of some abbreviations used in the ward

Understanding of the need and why different colour trays are used ( red for patients who need help with eating or different and blue for competent patients)

Ensuring to gain consent before carrying out any procedures or nursing intervention

Ensuring to promote person-centred care by encouraging the patient to do as much possible for themselves.

Ensuring respect for patients’ wishes and preferences.

Encouraging fluid and food intake to improve health and well-being mostly for patients on Catheter

Ability to remove female catheter under-supervision

knowledge of how to insert nasogastric tube (NG tube)  and the ability to take it out

Demonstration of how to give IV medication

Understanding of the important of taking note during hand over

Knowledge of learning disability passport