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Clinical nursing skills & techniques / Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perry, Anne Griffin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nursing.
- Nursing Care.
- Clinical Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nursing Care.
- Clinical Medicine.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 1196 pages) : color illustrations
- Edition:
- Eighth edition.
- Other Title:
- Clinical nursing skills and techniques
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Missouri : Mosby/Elsevier, [2013]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Using evidence in nursing practice
- Admitting, transfer, and discharge
- Communication
- Documentation and informatics
- Vital signs
- Health assessment
- Medical asepsis
- Sterile technique
- Safe patient handling, transfer, and positioning
- Exercise and ambulation
- Orthopedic measures
- Support surfaces nad special beds
- Safety and quality improvement
- Disaster preparedness
- Pain assessment and basic comfort measures
- Palliative care
- Personal hygiene and bed making
- Pressure ulcer care
- Care of the eye and ear
- Safe medication preparation
- Oral and topical medications
- Parenteral medications
- Oxygen therapy
- Performing chest physiotherapy
- Airway management
- Closed chest drainage systems
- Emergency measures for life support
- Intravenous and vascular access therapy
- Blood transfusions
- Oral nutrition
- Enteral nutrition
- Parenteral nutrition
- Urinary elimination
- Bowel elimination and gastric intubation
- Ostomy care
- Preoperative and postoperative care
- Intraoperative care
- Wound care and irrigations
- Dressings, bandages, and binders
- Therapeutic use of heat and cold
- Home care safety
- Home care teaching
- Specimen collection
- Diagnostic procedures.
- Notes:
- Manifestation published prior to April 2013, thus copyright date is erroneous and should be ©2013.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780323293914
- 0323293913
- Publisher Number:
- 99984002413
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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