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Fast facts for nurses / editor, William Welsh ; Debra Moloshok, interior designer ; Linda Franklin, design project manager ; BJ Crim, cover design.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (641 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Fast Facts for Nurses is a quick-consult collection of facts, checklists, algorithms, tips, key steps, alerts, and sketches that span almost every area of nursing practice. Up-to-the-minute information is presented on more than 600 topics, including signs and symptoms, documentation, diseases, assessment, procedures, ECGs, medication administration, drugs, complimentary and alternative therapies, and diagnostic tests. Formatted for quick reference, each chapter includes section tabs in the margin. Bulleted text and quick-scan tables and illustrations help the reader immediately focus on the mo
- Contents:
- Fundamentals
- I.V. therapy and blood products
- Drug therapy and tables
- Geriatric patient care
- Anesthesia drugs and latex allergy
- Cardiovascular care
- Respiratory care
- Gastrointestinal care
- Genitourinary care
- Neurologic care
- Musculoskeletal care
- Endocrine care
- Hematologic and immune care
- Eye, ear, nose, and throat care.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-8577-8
- OCLC:
- 880447824
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