Nursing Procedures.
Springhouse.
Nursing Procedures. - 4th ed. - 1 online resource (854 pages)
cover -- copyright -- Editor -- Previous Edition Contributors -- Foreword -- Contents -- Procedures List -- 1 Fundamental Procedures -- 2 Infection Control -- 3 Specimen Collection and Testing -- 4 Physical Treatments -- 5 Drug Administration -- 6 Intravascular Therapy -- 7 Cardiovascular Care -- 8 Respiratory Care -- 9 Neurologic Care -- 10 Gastrointestinal Care -- 11 Renal and Urologic Care -- 12 Orthopedic Care -- 13 Skin Care -- 14 Eye, Ear, and Nose Care -- 15 Psychiatric Care -- 16 Maternal-Neonatal Care -- 17 Pediatric Care -- 18 Geriatric Care -- Index.
The newly revised Fourth Edition of this popular and widely used reference is a start-to-finish guide for nearly 400 basic and advanced nursing procedures. It provides step-by-step instructions for each procedure, explains how to use and troubleshoot equipment, and presents key information on rationales, cautions, complications, patient teaching, and documentation. The user-friendly format includes checklists, quick-scanning tables, logos that flag essential information, and more than 700 illustrations and photographs of equipment and techniques. This edition features a brand-new chapter on psychiatric nursing procedures and new entries on prone positioning, surgical site verification, ST segment monitoring, swallowing and aspiration precautions, and bispectral index monitoring (BIS).
9781469881010
Nursing.
Electronic books.
RT41 -- .N886 2004eb
610.73
Nursing Procedures. - 4th ed. - 1 online resource (854 pages)
cover -- copyright -- Editor -- Previous Edition Contributors -- Foreword -- Contents -- Procedures List -- 1 Fundamental Procedures -- 2 Infection Control -- 3 Specimen Collection and Testing -- 4 Physical Treatments -- 5 Drug Administration -- 6 Intravascular Therapy -- 7 Cardiovascular Care -- 8 Respiratory Care -- 9 Neurologic Care -- 10 Gastrointestinal Care -- 11 Renal and Urologic Care -- 12 Orthopedic Care -- 13 Skin Care -- 14 Eye, Ear, and Nose Care -- 15 Psychiatric Care -- 16 Maternal-Neonatal Care -- 17 Pediatric Care -- 18 Geriatric Care -- Index.
The newly revised Fourth Edition of this popular and widely used reference is a start-to-finish guide for nearly 400 basic and advanced nursing procedures. It provides step-by-step instructions for each procedure, explains how to use and troubleshoot equipment, and presents key information on rationales, cautions, complications, patient teaching, and documentation. The user-friendly format includes checklists, quick-scanning tables, logos that flag essential information, and more than 700 illustrations and photographs of equipment and techniques. This edition features a brand-new chapter on psychiatric nursing procedures and new entries on prone positioning, surgical site verification, ST segment monitoring, swallowing and aspiration precautions, and bispectral index monitoring (BIS).
9781469881010
Nursing.
Electronic books.
RT41 -- .N886 2004eb
610.73