Davis's Nursing Skills Videos for LPN/LVN

Universal Steps
Universal Steps for All Procedures: Before Performing the Procedure
Universal Steps for All Procedures: When Performing and Evaluating the Procedure
Bowel Elimination
Changing an Ostomy Appliance
Administering a Cleansing Enema
Irrigating a Colostomy
Applying an External Fecal Collection System
Diagnostic Testing
Checking Finger-Stick (Capillary) Blood Glucose Levels
Performing Venipuncture
Health Assessment
Performing an Initial Head-to-Toe Shift Assessment
Hygiene
Bathing: Providing a Complete Bed Bath Using a Prepackaged Bathing Product
Providing Perineal Care
Providing Foot Care
Brushing and Flossing the Teeth
Providing Oral Care for an Unconscious Patient
Making an Occupied Bed
Medical Asepsis
Hand Hygiene: Using Soap and Water
Donning Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Removing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Medication Administration of IV Drugs
Using a Piggyback Administration Set With a Gravity Infusion
Using a Piggyback Administration Set With an Infusion Pump
Initiating Peripheral Venipuncture
Setting Up and Using Volume-Control Pumps
Peripheral IV Dressings
Discontinuing a Peripheral IV
Administering IV Push Medications Through a Primary IV Line
Administering IV Push Medications Through an Intermittent Device (IV Lock) When No Extension Tubing Is Attached to the Venous Access Device
Administering IV Push Medications Through an Intermittent Device With IV Extension Tubing
Using a Volume-Control Administration Set
Administering Medication Through a Central Venous Access Device
Central Line Dressing
PICC Line Dressings
Administering Blood and Blood Products
Medication Administration of Oral, Topical, and Mucosal Drugs
Medication Guidelines: Steps to Follow for All Medications (Regardless of Route)
Administering Oral Medications: Tablet or Capsule
Administering Oral Medications: Sublingual
Administering Oral Medications: Buccal
Administering Oral Medications: Liquid Medications
Administering Ophthalmic Medication
Administering Otic Medication
Administering Nasal Medication
Inserting a Rectal Suppository
Applying Transdermal Medication
Administering Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI) Medication
Medication Administration of Parenteral Drugs
Drawing Up Medication From Ampules
Drawing Up Medication From Vials
Mixing Medication From Two Vials
Mixing Medications From One Ampule and One Vial
Administering Intradermal Medication
Administering Subcutaneous Medication
Locating the Ventrogluteal Site
Locating the Deltoid Site
Locating the Vastus Lateralis Site
Intramuscular Injection: Traditional Method
Intramuscular Injection: Z-Track Method
Moving and Positioning
Moving a Patient Up in Bed
Moving a Patient Up in Bed Using a Mechanical Lifting Device
Transferring a Patient From Bed to Stretcher
Transferring a Patient From Bed to Chair
Performing Passive Range-of-Motion Exercises
Logrolling a Patient
Nutrition
Inserting a Nasogastric Tube
Administering Feedings Through Gastric and Enteric Tubes With Infusion Pump
Administering Feedings Through Gastric and Enteric Tubes Using an Open-System Syringe
Managing Gastric Suction: Initial Equipment Set-up
Managing Gastric Suction: Emptying the Suction Container
Managing Gastric Suction: Irrigating the Nasogastric Tubing
Removing a Nasogastric or Nasoenteric Tube
Oxygenation
Administering Oxygen
Performing Tracheostomy Care
Performing Tracheostomy Suctioning (Inline Closed System)
Performing Endotracheal Suctioning (Open System)
Performing Upper Airway Suctioning: Oropharyngeal
Disposable Chest Drainage Systems: Setting Up
Disposable Chest Drainage Systems: Connecting and Dressing
Pain Management
Setting Up and Managing Patient-Controlled Analgesia by Pump
Safety
Using Bed and Chair Monitoring Devices
Using Restraints: Belt Restraint
Using Restraints: Mitt Restraint
Using Restraints: Vest Restraint
Using Restraints: Wrist/Ankle Restraint
Surgical Asepsis
Sterile Gloves (Open Method)
Sterile Fields
Sterile Gown and Gloves (Closed Method)
Surgical Care
Teaching a Patient to Deep Breathe and Cough
Teaching Leg Exercises
Applying Antiembolism Stockings
Applying Sequential Compression Devices
Urinary Elimination
Measuring Urine Output From a Bedpan or Urinal
Measuring Post-Void Residual Urine Volume (PVR) With a Portable Bladder Scanner
Intermittent Urinary Catheterization
Inserting an Indwelling Urinary Catheter
Applying an External (Condom) Catheter
Removing an Indwelling Catheter
Intermittent Bladder Irrigation: Three-Way (Triple-Lumen) Indwelling Catheter
Intermittent Bladder Irrigation: Two-Way Indwelling Catheter
Obtaining a Sterile Urine Specimen From a Catheter
Continuous Bladder Irrigation
Vital Signs
Taking an Axillary Temperature
Taking an Oral Temperature
Taking a Rectal Temperature
Taking a Temporal Artery Temperature
Taking a Tympanic Membrane Temperature
Assessing Peripheral Pulses
Assessing the Apical Pulse
Assessing for an Apical-Radial Pulse Deficit
Assessing Respirations
Measuring Blood Pressure
Wound Care
Removing and Applying Dry Dressings
Irrigating a Wound
Changing a Wet-to-Damp Wound Dressing
Open-Pore Reticulated Polyurethane Foam Therapy (i.e., Vacuum-Assisted Closure [VAC])
Applying Bandages
Emptying a Closed-Wound Drainage System
Obtaining a Wound Culture by Swab
Placing Skin Closures
Shortening a Wound Drain
Applying a Hydrating Dressing (Hydrocolloid or Hydrogel)