Table of Specification Nursing Practice 3

NP3 Coverage and Point Distribution

# Topic Coverage Points
1 Care of Patients Undergoing Surgery Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care. 10 pts
2 Care of Patients with Problems in Oxygenation Asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary embolism, heart failure, ARDS, pneumonia, myocardial infarction, and arterial and venous disorders. 20 pts
3 Care of Patients with Problems in Fluids and Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance Dehydration, cellular dehydration, sodium and potassium imbalances, regulation of acid-base balance, ABG analysis, identifying ABG imbalance disorders, and urinary elimination imbalances. 36 pts
4 Care of Patients with Infectious, Inflammatory, and Immunologic Disorders Infectious: Infectious hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, COVID, STDs.
Inflammatory: GBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and others.
Immunologic: Anaphylaxis, SLE, MS, AGN, transplant rejection, and others.
Cellular Aberrations: Breast, uterus, cervical, prostate, ALL, AML, lung, liver, colon, and others.
14 pts
5 Health Education Diet, disease process, medications, exercise, and others. 10 pts
6 Quality Improvement Medications, staffing, falls, research, policies and procedures, and others. 10 pts
Perioperative 10 pts
Respi/Cardio 20 pts
Fluid and Electrolytes / ABG 36 pts
Infectious, Inflammatory, Immunologic 14 pts
Health Education 10 pts
Quality Improvement 10 pts
Total: 100 points

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