Davis's Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills

by Jacqueline Rhoads

Other authorsBonnie Juve Meeker
Ebook, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

Online - See item details for access

Publication

Philadelphia : F.A. Davis

ISBN

0803611641 / 9780803611641

Description

Carry the clinical how to's (and why to's) inyour pocket! Rely on this portable referencefor both the common and critical clinicalprocedures that nurses perform everyday...in every care setting. Easy-to-navigate, easyto-use, you'll rely on this clinical referenceevery day. For each procedure, you'll find consistent,step-by-step guidance that provides...An Overview * Preparation * RelevantNursing Diagnoses * Expected Outcomes* Equipment Lists * Step-by-step implementationwith rationales * Evaluationand Follow-up Activities * Key Points forReporting and Recording.

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CONTENTS:
Basic care.
Hygiene
Infection control
Assessment. Vital signs
Physical assessment
Medication administration.
Oral and topical medications
Parenteral medications
Respiratory. Noninvasive pulmonary hygiene
Oxygen therapy
Ventilation support
Airway suctioning
Lung re-expansion or chest drainage
Cardiovascular. Intravenous fluid therapy
Circulatory maintenance
Blood transfusion therapy
Nutritional and digestive.
Oral and enteric nutrition
Parenteral nutrition;
Gastrointestinal intubation
Bowel elimination
Renal and urinary.
Urinary elimination
Bladder irrigation and function
Musculoskeletal. Body alignment and mechanics
Exercise and ambulation
Transfer and positioning
Orthopedic interventions
Beds, frames, and mattresses
Integumentary system and wound care.
Pressure ulcers
Wound care
Specimen collection.
Collecting blood samples
Collecting urine samples
Collecting other samples.
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