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<li>'''Intellect and Conceptual.''' Students must be able to use critical thinking skills to problem solve and make decisions regarding assessment, planning and intervening in the care of clients/families. Students must be able to comprehend and interpret information in English. They should have cognitive abilities including measurements, calculation, reasoning, analysis, and synthesis. Critical thinking is the ability to synthesize knowledge and integrate the relevant aspects of a client's history, physical exam findings and diagnostic studies. Problem-solving, the critical skill demanded of nurses, requires all these intellectual abilities.</li> | <li>'''Intellect and Conceptual.''' Students must be able to use critical thinking skills to problem solve and make decisions regarding assessment, planning and intervening in the care of clients/families. Students must be able to comprehend and interpret information in English. They should have cognitive abilities including measurements, calculation, reasoning, analysis, and synthesis. Critical thinking is the ability to synthesize knowledge and integrate the relevant aspects of a client's history, physical exam findings and diagnostic studies. Problem-solving, the critical skill demanded of nurses, requires all these intellectual abilities.</li> | ||
<li>'''Behavioral and Social Attributes.''' Students must be able to tolerate physically taxing workloads and to function effectively under stress. Students must be able to exercise good judgment, adapt to changing environments, display flexibility, and learn to function in stressful situations. They must show empathy, integrity, compassion, interpersonal communication skills, and concern for others.</li> | <li>'''Behavioral and Social Attributes.''' Students must be able to tolerate physically taxing workloads and to function effectively under stress. Students must be able to exercise good judgment, adapt to changing environments, display flexibility, and learn to function in stressful situations. They must show empathy, integrity, compassion, interpersonal communication skills, and concern for others.</li> | ||
<li>'''Assessment and Observation.''' In order to independently assess a client, the student must be able to accurately and effectively observe, discern, interpret, comprehend, detect, and recognize information.Applicants must be able to observe and learn from experiences in the clinical/laboratory settings such as the following examples but not limited to: | <li>'''Assessment and Observation.''' In order to independently assess a client, the student must be able to accurately and effectively observe, discern, interpret, comprehend, detect, and recognize information. Applicants must be able to observe and learn from experiences in the clinical/laboratory settings such as the following examples but not limited to: | ||
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<li>Accurately read gradients/calibrations on a syringe </li> | <li>Accurately read gradients/calibrations on a syringe </li> | ||
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<li>'''Psycho-motor skills.''' Students must possess sufficient psycho-motor functioning to participate in class, laboratories, clinical settings and activities independently and effectively. Students must be able to perform a physical assessment of their patients as appropriate for the registered nurse including palpation, auscultation, percussion, other diagnostic maneuvers, and nursing activities. </li> | <li>'''Psycho-motor skills.''' Students must possess sufficient psycho-motor functioning to participate in class, laboratories, clinical settings and activities independently and effectively. Students must be able to perform a physical assessment of their patients as appropriate for the registered nurse including palpation, auscultation, percussion, other diagnostic maneuvers, and nursing activities. </li> | ||
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<p style="margin-bottom:15px; margin-left:30px;max-width:70em !important;">The undersigned has read the above Technical Standards for the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing and declares that he/she:</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px; margin-left:30px;max-width:70em !important;">The undersigned has read the above Technical Standards for the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing and declares that he/she:</p> | ||
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