Owensboro Community and Technical College
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Owensboro Community & Technical College is a public, two-year, open admissions college accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is one of the sixteen colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS). The college values innovation, is focused on student learning, and is responsive to economic trends.  

Most OCTC students are from the counties of Daviess, Ohio, Hancock and McLean in Kentucky, but many others travel from elsewhere in Kentucky and southern Indiana. 

These Merit pages are used to celebrate the successes of our students and will serve them as an online portfolio of achievements.

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Owensboro Community & Technical College is a public, two-year, open admissions college accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is one of the sixteen colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS). The college values innovation, is focused on student learning, and is responsive to economic trends.  

Most OCTC students are from the counties of Daviess, Ohio, Hancock and McLean in Kentucky, but many others travel from elsewhere in Kentucky and southern Indiana. 

These Merit pages are used to celebrate the successes of our students and will serve them as an online portfolio of achievements.

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Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths Assessment
Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths assessment to discover how each student's personality and strengths impact her or his ideal career fit. To learn more, visit https://www.amijobready.com/
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Milestone Badge - 2020 May 4
Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths Assessment
Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths assessment to discover how each student's personality and strengths impact her or his ideal career fit. To learn more, visit https://www.amijobready.com/
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Milestone Badge - 2019 Oct 17
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Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths Assessment
Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths assessment to discover how each student's personality and strengths impact her or his ideal career fit. To learn more, visit https://www.amijobready.com/
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Milestone Badge - 2019 Apr 1
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Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths Assessment
Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths assessment to discover how each student's personality and strengths impact her or his ideal career fit. To learn more, visit https://www.amijobready.com/
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Nov 5
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CST Exam
Surgical Technology graduates passing the CST National Exam.
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Jul 16
Administration of Pediatric Medication
Successfully completed the Oral, Topical and Parenteral (Injection) medication administration for the pediatric client during the clinical skill simulation.
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Mar 27
Administration of Pediatric Medication: PEDIATRIC IV THERAPY -Medication & Infusion Devices
Performed successfully the Pediatric IV Therapy Infusion Devices and IV Push Medication Administration in the simulation clinical skill
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Mar 27
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Focused Neurological Assessment
Successful completion of the focused neurological assessment skill
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Mar 20
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IV Initiation
Student successful in completion of critical criteria for IV initiation and fluids.
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Feb 23
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Pediatric Physical Assessment
Successfully completed the physical assessment of an infant and or toddler
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Feb 9
Abusive Head Trauma Simuation
Successfully completed the abusive head trauma simulation. Completed the assigned chapter readings, reviewed assigned content on the National Center of Shaken Baby Syndrome, and completed all documents related to this simulation.
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Feb 9
IV Initiation and fluids
Student successful completion of critical criteria for Intravenous Therapy.
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Feb 5
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Successful Completion of Foley Catheter Skill
Successful completion of Foley catheter skill
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Milestone Badge - 2018 Jan 8
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Successful Completion of Sterile Dressing Change
Successful Completion of Sterile dressing change skill
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 27
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Integumentary focused assessment
Student successful completion of critical criteria for Integumentary focused assessment skill.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 21
Nursing 212 Psych-Assessment
"Real Life" RN Case Scenario with a client diagnosed with anxiety. Nursing actions focused on the Psychosocial Assessment piece, in order to guide the necessary interventions for the client.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 16
NSG 212 Psychosocial and De-escalation Techniques
"Real Life" exercise to assess a client presenting with clinical manifestations of schizophrenia, and the nursing actions of understanding the correct and therapeutic measure to assist client to de-escalate, and calm.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 16
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Nursing 212 Therapeutic Communication
"Real Life" clinical scenario with client and clinical manifestations of alcohol withdrawal. Scenario involved therapeutic communication in the nursing interventions and plan of care with client.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 16
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Focused Abdominal Assessment
Student successfully completed critical criteria for focused abdominal assessment.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 13
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GI Intubation
Student success in critical criteria of gastrointestinal intubation skill
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 13
Successful Completion of Injectable Medications Skill
Successful Completion of Injectable Medications Skill
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 2
Intravenous Medication Administration
Student successful completion on intravenous medication administration.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 26
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Oral Medication Skill
Sucessful completion of Oral medications administration skill
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 17
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Blood Administration Skill
Students successfully worked together to safely administer packed red blood cells to their patient.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 6
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Intravenous Medication Administration
Student successful completion of administration of intravenous medication push and piggyback.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 3
Pediatric GI Alterations
Provided care for a child with GI Alteration and an unfolding acute condition, using the knowledge and skills learned in NSG 213 and other courses in the nursing program. Completed all nursing review of issues related to GI Alteration commonly associated in the pediatric client prior to actual performance of simulation. Completed care for the simulated client in the simulated healthcare setting as the scenario unfolded. Completed the emergent focus assessment, incorporated developmental needs of the client; managed the client using both pharmacological and non-pharmacological means; interpreted laboratory and radiological findings; communicated with team member findings as they pertained to the simulated client and the diagnosis. Prepared client for pre-operative and/or post-operative care as scenario unfolded. Managed wound, NG tube, and IV care. Utilized SBAR to communicate a hand-off report of client condition to team members. Utilized evidence-based practices in the performance of skills and assessments.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 3
Pediatric Respiratory Alteration
Provided care for a child with asthma, a chronic condition, using the knowledge and skills learned in NSG 213 and other courses in the nursing program. Provided complete nursing care for the simulated client in the simulated healthcare setting as the scenario unfolded. Completed pediatric assessment with focus on the respiratory system, incorporated developmental needs of the client; managed the client using both pharmacological and non-pharmacological means; interpreted laboratory and radiological findings; communicated with team member findings as they pertained to the simulated client and the diagnosis. Completed all nursing review of the condition prior to actual performance of simulation, and developed a comprehensive nursing plan of care. Utilized evidence-based practices in the performance of skills and assessments.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 3
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Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma
Simulation related to Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma. Reviewed content from the National Center for Shaken Baby Syndrome as well as evidence-based resources and articles to develop a comprehensive nursing plan of care for an assigned client. Reviewed and identified resources in the Tristate Region, collaborated with nursing student colleagues to inform and become familiar with the issue of Abusive Head Trauma, and identified preventive measures.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Oct 3
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Team Presentation -Children with Cancer
Successful completion of pediatric rare cancer topics presented in lecture to classmates. Described the cancer in the following terms: Etiological factors, A brief pathophysiology with signs & symptoms Clinical manifestations with diagnostic test and evaluation Therapeutic management and nursing care
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Sep 22
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Nursing 213 Pediatric Assessment
Successful completion of the pediatric assessment objectives and nursing actions related to this skill
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Sep 20
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