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Essential clinical procedures / [edited by] Richard Dehn, David Asprey.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physicians' assistants.
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
- Physician Assistants.
- Medical Subjects:
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
- Physician Assistants.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 426 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2021]
- System Details:
- data file
- Contents:
- Anoscopy
- Arterial puncture
- Blood pressure measurement
- Casting and splinting
- Cryosurgery
- Dermatologic procedures
- Draining/evacuation of subungual hematomas
- Endometrial biopsy
- Endotracheal intubation
- Epistaxis and nasal foreign body removal
- Foot examination of the patient with diabetes
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Injections
- Inserting intravenous catheters
- Joint and bursal aspiration
- Local anesthesia
- Lumbar puncture
- Nasogastric tube placement
- Obtaining blood cultures
- Office pulmonary function testing
- Introduction to point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS)
- Procedural sedation
- Recording an electrocardiogram
- Reduction of the shoulder/finger subluxations
- Removal of cerumen and foreign bodies from the ear
- Ring removal
- The pelvic examination and obtaining a routine Papanicolaou smear
- Trauma-oriented ocular examination, corneal abrasion, and ocular foreign body removal
- Treating ingrown toenails
- Urinary bladder catheterization
- Venipuncture
- Wound closure
- Wound dressing techniques
- Informed consent
- Standard precautions
- Sterile technique
- Patient education concepts
- Outpatient coding for medical services
- Procedural notes and documentation
- Giving sad and bad news.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: Essential clinical procedures / [edited by] Richard W. Dehn, David P. Asprey. 3rd edition ©2013.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed April 20, 2020).
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 9781455723065 Dehn, Richard W. 3rd edition. Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Saunders, 2013
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dehn, Richard W. Essential clinical procedures.
- ISBN:
- 9780323624695
- 0323624693
- 9780323624688
- 0323624685
- 9780323624701
- 0323624707
- OCLC:
- 1144552564
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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