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Nursing interventions & clinical skills  Cover Image Book Book

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

Perry, Anne Griffin. (Added Author). Potter, Patricia Ann. (Added Author). Elkin, Martha Keene. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780323069687 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0323069681 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 755, [37] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 5th ed.
  • Publisher: St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Unit 1. Quality and safety in nursing practice. 1. Using evidence in nursing practice / Patricia a. Potter -- 2. Communication and collaboration / jacqueline Raybuck Saleeby -- 3. Documentation and informatics / Barbara Maxwell -- 4. Patient safety and quality improvement / Catherine Limbauth -- 5. Infection control / Ruth Curchoe -- Unit 2. Patient assessment skills. 6. Vital signs / Susan Jane Fetzer -- 7. Health assessment / Wendy Ostendorf -- 8. Specimen collection / Aurelie Chinn -- 9. Diagnostic procedures / Anne Griffin Perry -- Unit 3. Basic human needs. 10. Promoting hygiene / Terry L. Wood -- 11. Care of the eye and ear / Anne Griffin Perry -- 12. Promoting nutrition / Patricia A. Potter -- 13. Pain management / Patricia A. Potter -- 14. Promoting oxygenation / Kelly Jo Cone -- Unit 4. Activity and mobility. 15. Safe patient handling, transfer, and positioning / Rita Wunderlich -- 16. Exercise and mobility / Nancy Laplante -- 17. Traction, cast care, and immobilization devices / Wanda Cleveland Dubuisson --
Unit 5. Promoting elimination. 18. Urinary elimination / Donna L. Thompson -- 19. Bowel elimination and gastric intubation / Anne Griffin Perry -- 20. Ostomy care / Jane Fellows -- Unit 6. Medication administration. 21. Preparation for safe medication administration / Wendy Ostendorf -- 22. Administration of nonparenteral medications / Patricia A. Potter -- 23. Administration of parenteral medications / Wendy Ostendorf -- Unit 7. Dressings and wound care. 24. Wound care and irrigation / janice c. Colwell -- 23. Pressure ulcers / Janice C. Colwell -- 26. Dressings, bandages, and binders / Kim Campbell Oliveri -- 27. Therapeutic use of heat and colt / Peter R. Miller -- Unit 8. Complex nursing interventions. 28. Intravenous therapy / Virginia Strootman -- 29. Preoperative and postoperative care / Rhonda Yancey -- 30. Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting / Nelda K. Martin -- Unit 9. Supportive nursing interventions. 31. Palliative care / Valerie J. Yancey -- 32. Home care safety / Nancy Laplante.
Subject: Nursing.
Clinical competence.
Nursing Process.
Clinical Competence.
Nursing Care > methods.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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