unit 1 admitting a patient
　task 1 taking a medical history of a patient
　task 2 using active listening strategies to put a patient at ease
　task 3 giving a nursing handover
　task 4 charting blood pressure and pulse
　task 5 charting respiratory rates
　task 6 giving an oral report of the case

unit 2 taking medical specimens
　task 1 explaining taking an msu specimen
　task 2 checking understanding and softening a request
　task 3 contacting other staff
　task 4 explaining urinary catheters
　task 5 reading a pathology report
　task 6 giving an oral report of the case

unit 3 administering medications
　task 1 preparing and checking medications
　task 2 doing a cross-check
　task 3 identifying a patient and administering medications
　task 4 reading a prescription chart
　task 5 giving an oral report of the case

unit 4 giving intravenous infusions
　task 1 reviewing iv infusions
　task 2 assessing iv cannulas
　task 3 taking a message about patient care by telephone
　task 4 charting fluid intake and output
　task 5 giving an oral report of the case

unit 5 assessing a preoperative patient
　task 1 giving preoperative patient teaching
　task 2 allaying anxiety in a patient
　task 3 preparing a patient for surgery
　task 4 using preoperative checklists
　task 5 giving an oral report of the case

unit 6 assessing a postoperative patient
　task 1 giving a postoperative handover
　task 2 checking a postoperative patient
　task 3 explaining postoperative pain management
　task 4 dealing with aggressive behavior
　task 5 using pain assessment tools
　task 6 giving an oral report of the case

unit 7 managing wound
　task 1 assessing the wound
　task 2 discussing wound management
　task 3 asking for advice on wound care
　task 4 using a wound assessment chart
　task 5 giving an oral report of the case

unit 8 making discharge planning
　task 1 attending the ward team meeting
　task 2 referring a patient by telephone
　task 3 explaining the effects of a stroke
　task 4 using patient discharge planning forms
　task 5 giving an oral report of the case

附錄1 commonly used nursing terms 常用護理操作用語
附錄2 commonly used nursing supplies 常用護理用物
附錄3 organization and members of a health care facility 醫院部門及主要職務術語