Kozier and Erb's techniques in clinical nursing /
Audrey Berman ... [et al.]
- 5th edition.
- xxi, 726 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit I: Introduction Chapter 1: Foundational techniques
Unit II: Health Assessment Chapter 2: Vital signs Chapter 3: Assessing adult health Chapter 4: Specimen collection
Chapter 5: Positioning the client Chapter 6: Mobilizing the client Chapter 7: Fall prevention and restraints Chapter 8: Maintaining joint mobility Chapter 9: Care of the client in traction
Unit V: Nutrition and elimination Chapter 15: Feeding clients Chapter 16: Assisting with fecal elimination Chapter 17: Assisting with urinary elimination Chapter 18: Caring for the client with peritoneal dialysis
Unit VI: Circulatory and ventilatory support Chapter 19: Promoting circulation Chapter 20: Breathing exercises Chapter 21: Oxygen therapy Chapter 22: Suctioning Chapter 23: Caring for the client with a tracheostomy Chapter 24: Caring for the client with chest tube drainage Chapter 25: Administering basic life support to the hospitalized client
Unit VIII: Wounds and Injury care Chapter 30: Performing wound and pressure ulcer care Chapter 31: Cast care Chapter 32: Performing perioperative care.