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Clinical nursing skills & techniques / Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2002.Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxvi, 1311 p. : Col. ill. ; 28 cm. + CD-ROMISBN:
  • 9780323026017
  • 032302601X
Other title:
  • Clinical nursing skills and techniques
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 49 P462c 2004
Contents:
Contents Unit I. Supporting the Client Through the Health Care System 1. Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge 2. Communication 3. Recording and Reporting Unit II. Safety and Comfort 4. Safety 5. Comfort Unit III. Hygiene 6. Personal Hygiene and Bed making 7. Pressure Ulcer Care 8. Care of Eye and Ear Prostheses Unit IV. Vital Signs and Physical Assessment 9. Vital Signs 10. Shift assessment Unit V. Oxygenation 11. Oxygen Therapy 12. Performing Chest Physiotherapy 13. Airway Maintenance 14. Closed Chest Drainage Systems 15. Emergency Measures for Life Support Unit VI. Medications 16. Preparing for Medication Administration 17. Oral and Topical Medications 18. Parenteral Medications Unit VII. Fluid Balance 19. Intravenous and Vascular Access Therapy 20. Blood Therapy Unit VIII. Nutrition 21. Oral Nutrition 22. Enteral Nutrition 23. Parenteral Nutrition Unit XI. Elimination 24. Urinary elimination 25. Bowel elimination and gastric intubation 26. Ostomy Care Unit X. Posture, Mobility, and Ambulation 27. Body Mechanics, Transfer, and Positioning 28. Exercise and Ambulation 29. Orthopedic Measures 30. Support Surfaces and Special Beds Unit XI: Infection Control 31. Medical asepsis 32. Sterile technique Unit XII. Care of the Surgical Client 33. Preoperative and Postoperative Care 34. Intraoperative Care Unit XIII. Dressings and Wound Care 35. Wound Care and Irrigations 36. Dressings 37. Binders and Bandages 38. Hot and cold therapy Unit XIV. Home Care 39 Home Care Safety 40. Home Care Teaching Unit XV. Special Procedures 41. Specimen Collection 42. Diagnostic Procedures 43. Care after death
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Unit I. Supporting the Client Through the Health Care System
1. Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge
2. Communication
3. Recording and Reporting

Unit II. Safety and Comfort
4. Safety
5. Comfort

Unit III. Hygiene
6. Personal Hygiene and Bed making
7. Pressure Ulcer Care
8. Care of Eye and Ear Prostheses

Unit IV. Vital Signs and Physical Assessment
9. Vital Signs
10. Shift assessment

Unit V. Oxygenation
11. Oxygen Therapy
12. Performing Chest Physiotherapy
13. Airway Maintenance
14. Closed Chest Drainage Systems
15. Emergency Measures for Life Support

Unit VI. Medications
16. Preparing for Medication Administration
17. Oral and Topical Medications
18. Parenteral Medications

Unit VII. Fluid Balance
19. Intravenous and Vascular Access Therapy
20. Blood Therapy

Unit VIII. Nutrition
21. Oral Nutrition
22. Enteral Nutrition
23. Parenteral Nutrition

Unit XI. Elimination
24. Urinary elimination
25. Bowel elimination and gastric intubation
26. Ostomy Care

Unit X. Posture, Mobility, and Ambulation
27. Body Mechanics, Transfer, and Positioning
28. Exercise and Ambulation
29. Orthopedic Measures
30. Support Surfaces and Special Beds

Unit XI: Infection Control
31. Medical asepsis
32. Sterile technique

Unit XII. Care of the Surgical Client
33. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
34. Intraoperative Care

Unit XIII. Dressings and Wound Care
35. Wound Care and Irrigations
36. Dressings
37. Binders and Bandages
38. Hot and cold therapy

Unit XIV. Home Care
39 Home Care Safety
40. Home Care Teaching

Unit XV. Special Procedures
41. Specimen Collection
42. Diagnostic Procedures
43. Care after death

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