Nurses' guide to clinical procedures

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This pocket guide provides step by step instruction for over 200 common nursing procedures. Illustrations enhance comprehension of the specific steps and icons highlight equipment needs, standard precautions and cultural considerations.

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Title Statements

Full title :Nurses' guide to clinical procedures / Jean Smith-Temple, Joyce Young Johnson.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.
Edition:6th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 950 pages : : illustrations ; : 19 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780781777957, 078177795X
oclc:ocn432240540
LC Classification:RT51
Dewey Decimal:610.73

1. Safety, asepsis, and infection control -- 2. Documenting and reporting -- 3. Essential assessment components -- 4. Hygiene -- 5. Medication administration -- 6. Oxygenation -- 7. Fluids and nutrition -- 8. Elimination -- 9. Activity and mobility -- 10. Rest and comfort -- 11. Perioperative nursing and wound healing -- 12. Special procedures --13. Community-based variations.

Appendices: -- A. Pain management -- B. Common clinical abbreviations -- C. Diagnostic laboratory tests: normal values -- D. Types of isolation -- E. Medication interactions: drug-drug -- F. Medication interactions: drug-nutrient -- G. Equipment substitution in the home -- H. Potential bioterrorism and chemical terrorism agents posing greatest public health threats -- I. NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses.

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Guides et manuels Handbook Handbooks and manuals Home Care Services Nursing Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc nursing (health science) Nursing Care Nursing care plans Nursing Process Patient Care Planning Plans de soins Soins infirmiers Soins infirmiers -- Démarche