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Nursing interventions & clinical skills / Martha Keene Elkin, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Louis : Mosby, c1996Description: xvi, 812 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0815130457
  • 9780815130451
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 100 E436n 1996
Contents:
Contents UNIT 1: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS Nursing Diagnosis And Nursing Interventions Facilitating Communication Promoting Infection Control Promoting A Safe Environment UNIT 2: ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING Promoting Activity And Mobility Promoting Hygiene Promoting Nutrition Assisting With Elimination Promoting Comfort, Sleep, And Relaxation UNIT 3: ASSESSMENT SKILLS Vital Signs Shift Assessment Comprehensive Health Assessment Laboratory And Diagnostic Tests Unit 4: APPLICATION OF SURGICAL ASEPSIS Basic sterile techniques Providing wound care Unit 5: Administration of medications Administration of non-parenteral medications Administration of injections Unit 6: Perioperative nursing care. Preparing the client for surgery Intraoperative techniques Pain Management Therapeutic use of heat and cold. Unit 7: Managing Immobilized clients Pressure ulcer Care Special mattresses and beds Traction cast care Assistive devices for ambulation Unit 8: Managing complex nursing interventions. Intravenous therapy Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance Promoting oxygenation Gastric intubation Enteral nutrition Altered bowel elimination Altered urinary elimination Altered sensory perception Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting Care of the client with special needs Palliative care Discharge teaching and home health management.
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library WY 100 E436n 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available MBAL22060252
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

UNIT 1: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS
Nursing Diagnosis And Nursing Interventions
Facilitating Communication
Promoting Infection Control
Promoting A Safe Environment

UNIT 2: ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
Promoting Activity And Mobility
Promoting Hygiene
Promoting Nutrition
Assisting With Elimination
Promoting Comfort, Sleep, And Relaxation

UNIT 3: ASSESSMENT SKILLS
Vital Signs
Shift Assessment
Comprehensive Health Assessment
Laboratory And Diagnostic Tests

Unit 4: APPLICATION OF SURGICAL ASEPSIS
Basic sterile techniques
Providing wound care

Unit 5: Administration of medications
Administration of non-parenteral medications
Administration of injections

Unit 6: Perioperative nursing care.
Preparing the client for surgery
Intraoperative techniques
Pain Management
Therapeutic use of heat and cold.

Unit 7: Managing Immobilized clients
Pressure ulcer Care
Special mattresses and beds
Traction
cast care
Assistive devices for ambulation

Unit 8: Managing complex nursing interventions.
Intravenous therapy
Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance
Promoting oxygenation
Gastric intubation
Enteral nutrition
Altered bowel elimination
Altered urinary elimination
Altered sensory perception Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting
Care of the client with special needs
Palliative care
Discharge teaching and home health management.

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