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When an emergency "Code Blue" echoed through the ward, Maya's Critical Thinking and Resilience kicked in [16, 20]. She joined her colleagues, embodying the Teamwork necessary to stabilize a life in seconds [20, 37]. Key Nursing Skills
Next, she visited a young woman, Sarah, who was overwhelmed by a new diagnosis. Maya applied Therapeutic Communication [25, 27]. She sat down, meeting Sarah at eye level, and translated complex medical jargon into understandable terms. This wasn't just talking; it was Patient Advocacy [16]—ensuring Sarah felt heard and empowered in her own care plan. The Precision: Technical Expertise ABSN Simulation Lab Walk-through When an emergency "Code
Her first stop was Mr. Aris, a post-operative patient. Maya didn’t just check his monitors; she used her Patient Assessment skills [12, 16]. She noticed a slight tremor in his hands and a pallor that wasn't there an hour ago. By combining with keen Observation [20], she recognized the early signs of a complication before the alarms even sounded. The Bridge: Communication and Empathy Maya applied Therapeutic Communication [25, 27]
Mid-morning required sharp focus for Medication Administration and technical procedures [29]. Maya meticulously followed safety protocols, double-checking dosages and Aseptic Techniques [29]. Her Technical Skills were the silent engine of patient safety, ensuring every IV and wound dressing was executed perfectly [14, 29]. The Core: Resilience and Teamwork