Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques

Learn clinical nursing skills and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. New to this edition are NGN-style unfolding case studies, preparing you for the changes to the NCLEX exam. Written by respected nursing experts Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy Ostendorf, and Nancy Laplante, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market! INDICE: UNIT 1: SUPPORTING THE PATIENT THROUGH THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 1. Using Evidence in Nursing Practice 2. Communication and Collaboration3. Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge4. Documentation and InformaticsUnit 1 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 2: VITAL SIGNS AND PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT 5. Vital Signs 6. Health AssessmentUnit 2 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 3: SPECIAL PROCEDURES 7. Specimen Collection 8. Diagnostic ProceduresUnit 3 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 4: INFECTION CONTROL 9. Medical Asepsis 10. Sterile TechniqueUnit 4 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 5: ACTIVITY AND MOBILITY 11. Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM)12. Exercise and Mobility 13. Support Surfaces and Special BedsUnit 5 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 6: SAFETY AND COMFORT14. Patient Safety 15. Disaster Preparedness 16. Pain Management 17. End-of-Life CareUnit 6 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 7: HYGIENE 18. Personal Hygiene and Bed Making19. Care of the Eye and EarUnit 7 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 8: MEDICATIONS 20. Safe Medication Preparation 21. Nonparenteral Medications22. Parenteral MedicationsUnit 8 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 9: OXYGENATION 23. Oxygen Therapy 24. Performing Chest Physiotherapy 25. Airway Management 26. Cardiac Care 27. Closed Chest Drainage Systems 28. Emergency Measures for Life SupportUnit 9 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 10: FLUID BALANCE 29. Intravenous and Vascular Access Therapy 30. Blood TherapyUnit 10 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 11:  NUTRITION31. Oral Nutrition 32. Enteral Nutrition33. Parenteral NutritionUnit 11 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 12: ELIMINATION 34. Urinary Elimination 35. Bowel Elimination and Gastric Intubation 36. Ostomy CareUnit 12 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 13: CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT 37. Preoperative and Postoperative Care 38. Intraoperative CareUnit 13 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 14: DRESSINGS AND WOUND CARE 39. Wound Care and Irrigations40. Impaired Skin Integrity Prevention and Care 41. Dressings, Bandages, and BindersUnit 14 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesUNIT 15: HOME CARE 42. Home Care Safety 43. Home Care TeachingUnit 15 Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case StudiesAppendix A: Answers to Chapter Review QuestionsAppendix B: Answers to Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-Style Unfolding Case Studies

• ISBN: 978-0-323-75153-7
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 12/04/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés