Event Description: This event will consist of two rounds of competition. Round One will be a written, multiple choice test. Written test will measure knowledge and understanding at the recall, application or analysis levels. Higher-order thinking skills will be incorporated as appropriate. The top scoring competitors will advance to Round Two for the performance of selected skill(s) identified in a written scenario. The scenario will require the use of critical thinking skills. The performance will be timed and evaluated according to the event guidelines.
Official References for Clinical Nursing:
Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 9th Edition. Perry, Anne G. Elsevier.
Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 4th Edition (Free Account)
Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th Edition. Timby, Barbara K. LWW Publishing.